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A NATO official says the alliance does not expect the use of Russian territory to transport supplies used by Western forces in Afghanistan to be affected by NATO’s suspension of cooperation with Moscow.
Uzbek authorities have launched investigations into the showing of the new U.S. movie "Noah" in Tashkent's three major cinema theaters one day before the date of its official release.
The central bank of Uzbekistan has ordered all banks in the country to halt money wire transfers via Russia's Zolotaya Korona (Golden Crown) company as of April 1.
A well-known Uzbek human rights defender remains in jail, two weeks after his prison term ended.
Several Uzbek universities have asked students to sign contracts affirming they will not celebrate Valentine's Day on February 14.
Uzbek President Islam Karimov has postponed a widely criticized official visit to the Czech Republic next week.
A prominent Uzbek photographer and her son have apparently been detained by Tashkent police.
An elderly Uzbek activist known for his open criticism of President Islam Karimov has been released after serving 8 1/2 years in prison.
Hasan Choriev, the father of a prominent Uzbek opposition activist, has been released from prison.
Gasoline prices in Uzbekistan have abruptly increased by up to 20 percent overnight.
An Uzbek dissident who had been living in a Geneva mansion owned by Gulnara Karimova says he has been evicted.
A group of Uzbek dissidents in Switzerland has occupied the house of Gulnara Karimova to highlight the vast amount of money the daughter of Uzbek President Islam Karimov spent on it.
The newspaper is owned by a close associate of presidential daughter Gulnara Karimova.
A former associate of the Uzbek president's eldest daughter, Gulnara Karimova, has reportedly denied her claims that he was tortured while in custody.
The Uzbek president's daughter Gulnara Karimova has again used Twitter to launch a personal attack against her younger sister, Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva.
Swedish-Finnish telecom operator TeliaSonera has dismissed its chief financial officer and three other senior executives amid an ongoing investigation into the transactions and agreements made over the past years by the company and partners in Eurasia.
The Twitter account of Uzbek presidential daughter Gulnara Karimova has been disabled, stoking more speculation about the glamorous "Googoosha" and her seeming fall from grace.
In Uzbekistan, Gulnara Karimova says a close associate, Rustam Madumarov, has been arrested.
Five television channels of Uzbekistan's Nongovernmental Television Network (NTT) have ceased broadcasting, bringing the total number of darkened Uzbek television channels to nine.
Gulnara Karimova, the daughter of Uzbek President Islam Karimov, says her Terra Group media holding company is being investigated for bribe-taking.
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