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Japanese company expresses interest in hiring Uzbek drivers
International cooperation

Japanese company expresses interest in hiring Uzbek drivers

The major Japanese transport company, Willer Express, is interested in recruiting bus drivers from Uzbekistan. Willer Express is one of the leading operators in Japan's tourism and...

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09:50
Etihad Airways has been launching regular flights on the Abu Dhabi - Tashkent route since August 17
Transport

Etihad Airways has been launching regular flights on the Abu Dhabi - Tashkent route since August 17

Etihad Airways (United Arab Emirates) has been launching regular flights to Uzbekistan since August 17 this year. A corresponding agreement was reached during a meeting between Dep...

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09:38
Rustam Minnikhanov and Abdulla Aripov discussed issues of expanding trade and economic cooperation
International cooperation

Rustam Minnikhanov and Abdulla Aripov discussed issues of expanding trade and economic cooperation

The President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, held a meeting with the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Abdulla Aripov. The negotiations, which took place in the gove...

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09:21
Uzbekistan and Belarus discussed the expansion of industrial cooperation at INNOPROM. Central Asia"
Industry

Uzbekistan and Belarus discussed the expansion of industrial cooperation at INNOPROM. Central Asia"

On April 20, on the sidelines of the International Industrial Exhibition INNOPROM. Central Asia" hosted a meeting between the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Repu...

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11:51
Afruza Khamdamova becomes World Champion
Sports

Afruza Khamdamova becomes World Champion

The World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships for categories aged 8–18 is being held in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia, from April 14 to 21.

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APR
11:42
Eight children killed in mass shooting in the United States
Events

Eight children killed in mass shooting in the United States

Eight children have been killed in a shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, NBC News reported, citing local police.

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APR
10:09
82 Uzbek pilgrims stranded in a difficult situation at Istanbul airport
Global development

82 Uzbek pilgrims stranded in a difficult situation at Istanbul airport

On April 18, 2026, 82 citizens returning to Uzbekistan from Saudi Arabia via Turkey found themselves in a difficult situation at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in Istanbul.

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APR
09:20
Uzbekistan has received more than 2.8 million foreign tourists in three months
Tourism

Uzbekistan has received more than 2.8 million foreign tourists in three months

According to the National Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan, in January-March 2026, 2,872,502 foreign citizens from 164 countries visited Uzbekistan for tourist purposes.

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APR
08:56
Hajj 2026: New rules and restrictions introduced in Saudi Arabia
Global development

Hajj 2026: New rules and restrictions introduced in Saudi Arabia

In preparation for the Hajj 2026 season, the Saudi government has introduced new rules aimed at ensuring the safety of pilgrims and maintaining public order.

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08:44
Tashkent is introducing a digital parking management system to improve pedestrian safety
Cities

Tashkent is introducing a digital parking management system to improve pedestrian safety

Work continues in Tashkent to improve pedestrian accessibility and create priority spaces free of vehicles.

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08:35
Uzbekistan national ice hockey team advanced to the next division of the World Championship
Sports

Uzbekistan national ice hockey team advanced to the next division of the World Championship

The national team of Uzbekistan successfully competed at the World Ice Hockey Championship in Group B of the III division, which was held in Hong Kong. At the tournament, Uzbek hoc...

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APR
08:30
Samarkand to host global forum on combating drug threats
Events

Samarkand to host global forum on combating drug threats

On April 20-21, 2026, an international forum on "Combating transnational drug threats: health, safety and sustainable development" will be held in Samarkand.