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How Uzbekistan Plans to Lead Central Asia’s Digital Future – An Interview With the Minister of Digital Technologies
Uzbekistan’s ambitions to position itself as Central Asia’s digital powerhouse took center stage during ICT Week Uzbekistan 2025 this September – the country’s largest-ever technology forum, drawing more than 20 official delegations, 300...
Uzbekistan and UK deepen economic and financial ties.
A delegation from Uzbekistan, led by Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade Laziz Kudratov, visited London to advance strategic cooperation with leading UK financial institutions. During the visit, a series of meetings were held with key...
Kerala’s Ayurvedic medical tourism earns ₹13,500 crore in 2024
V. K. C. Razak, Chairman of CII Kerala and Managing Director of VKC Footgear Pvt. Ltd., addressing the press meet; P. M. Varier, Convenor of the CII Kerala Ayurveda Panel and Chief Physician & Managing Trustee of Arya Vaidyasala, Kottakkal; Saji...
Respect the health rights of India’s children
The deaths of 25 children linked to contaminated cough syrup has shocked the conscience of the nation. In a news cycle that often highlights ‘man bites dog’ sensationalism, the general public is largely aware of two things: that 25 children died,...
Can Uzbekistan solve its waste problem with Chinese incineration plants?
A landfill in Uzbekistan. Screenshot from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s YouTube channel. Fair use. This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone...
Building Peace through Knowledge: Uzbekistan’s Expanding Cooperation with UNESCO
On Thursday, Uzbekistan continues to steadily strengthen its cooperation with the international community in education, science, culture, and innovation. In this process, the country’s partnership with UNESCO holds a special place. Uzbekistan...
Weakest Currencies in the World 2025: 15 Economies Losing Value Fast
Currency value tells you a lot about a country’s economic health. Some currencies hold strong positions in global markets, while others face serious challenges that push their value down. The weakest currencies in the world often belong to nations...
Uzbeks eye major Kuwait investment
H.E. Ayub Khan Yunusov, Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kuwait KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kuwait Ayub Khan Yunusov said the representatives of 20 Kuwaiti companies will visit his country next month to meet with their Uzbek...
Toxic Trade: India’s Generic Drug Empire and the Hidden Dangers in America’s Medicine Cabinet
A growing number of safety incidents involving Indian-made pharmaceuticals has renewed scrutiny of America’s reliance on foreign manufacturers for generic drugs and key medical ingredients. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Recent safety lapses tied to...
Uzbekistan–Belgium Relations: Trust, Pragmatism and Prospects for a New Stage of Partnership
113 Relations between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Kingdom of Belgium are based on mutual respect, equality and constructive dialogue. Belgium recognised Uzbekistan’s independence on 31st December 1991, and diplomatic relations were...
Uzbekistan: A Human-Centred and Systematic Approach to Labour Migration Management
48In recent years, Uzbekistan has undertaken comprehensive reforms in the field of labour migration. These changes are aimed at ensuring the safe and legal employment of citizens abroad, while protecting their rights and interests. The authorised...
Nyra Medical commences trial of CARLEN system for FMR
Nyra Medical has commenced a clinical trial to test its new Cardiac Leaflet Enhancer (CARLEN) system in individuals with functional mitral regurgitation (FMR). The first-in-human trial is aimed at evaluating the technical performance and safety of...
First Uzbek Genome Project Reveals High Rate of Hereditary Mutations
Uzbek scientists have completed the country’s first full-scale human genome study, marking a significant milestone in both national science and global genomics. Conducted by researchers at the Center for Advanced Technologies, the study identified...
Health Works Leaders Coalition Launched To Promote Health System Investments And Spur Economic Growth, Job Creation
The World Bank Group, the Government of Japan, and the World Health Organization officially launched the Health Works Leaders Coalition . This global alliance brings together health and finance ministers, philanthropic organizations, business...
Scientists discover previously unknown genetic mutations among Uzbeks.
Scientists say the finding may be linked to the high rate of consanguineous marriages in certain regions, where such unions account for nearly a quarter of all marriages. For the first time in Uzbekistan’s history, researchers from the Center for...
South Korea’s Kyeryong to build $150 million medical center in Tashkent.
The Export–Import Bank of Korea will provide a $124 million loan. The 300-bed hospital will be able to perform up to 8,500 surgeries annually. Photo: Ministry of Health South Korean construction company Kyeryong will build a new medical center in...
Pills, profits and peril: How India’s export-driven pharma machine puts Americans at severe risk
It’s every parent’s nightmare: Racing their child to the emergency room, only to learn that the cough syrup they gave their son or daughter, rather than relieving their cough, instead had poisoned their child. It’s the kind of horror story no one...
Kazakhstan’s Nazarbayev University welcomes students from Uzbekistan.
Nazarbayev University (NU), Kazakhstan’s leading English-language university, is opening its doors to students from Uzbekistan through a series of special educational grants. Ranked 401st in the global Times Higher Education (THE) World University...
Nyra Medical Announces Initiation of First-in-Human Clinical Trial for Novel Mitral Valve Repair Device
ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nyra Medical, a leading innovator in structural heart therapies, announced today the initiation of its first-in-human clinical study evaluating its novel Cardiac Leaflet Enhancer (CARLEN™) System in patients...
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s visit to Brussels marks a new era in cooperation between Uzbekistan and the EU
On 24 October 2025, the President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will visit Brussels for high-level meetings with the European Union leadership. The visit is set to culminate in the signing of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement...