For a country that is still grappling with its post-communist legacy, this summer could change the way it is seen by the ...

Uzbek carrier adds Hanoi, Bangkok, and Almaty links to Frankfurt via Tashkent hub on weekly Boeing 767-300 freighters.

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Anti-Islam activists and pro-Muslim counter-protesters clashed on Tuesday in Dearborn, Michigan, prompting a heavy police presence. Dearborn, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the ...

Uzbekistan is gearing up to conduct the country’s first census since the Soviet era, aiming to gain precise demographic information to help guide the country’s economic transformation. The last census ...

As the world grapples with myriad environmental problems, a growing number of studies shows the role of religion is key. Religion influences people’s worldviews, including how we think about nature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TASHKENT (Reuters) -A prominent independent Muslim Uzbek cleric went on trial on Tuesday in Tashkent on charges of promoting ...

Socar signs a deal to collect seismic data and drill one exploration well in a bid to confirm potentially high reserves at the Ustyurt Plateau Azerbaijan’s state run oil and gas operator Socar has ...

The grief for New York Police Department Officer Didarul Islam stretched from Midtown Manhattan all the way up to the 47th Precinct in the Bronx Monday night. The crying could be heard from the street ...

Imagine going to your bank to borrow money and having an opportunity to help stipulate the lending agreement because you are the one who has to give back the money. While this seems like an ...

Uzbekistan: Protest Over Award for Leader. Unesco has infuriated human rights organizations by awarding a medal to the widely criticized leader of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov, left.

A decade ago, when Uzbekistan's first president, Islam Karimov, was still alive, it would have been difficult for a Western journalist to research and write a book covering the country, its society, ...