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3 days ago · Uzbekistan, [a] officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, [b] is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia. It is surrounded by five countries: Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, making it one of only two doubly landlocked ...
4 days ago · Uzbekistan, country in Central Asia lying mainly between the Syr Darya (Jaxartes) and Amu Darya (Oxus) rivers. Roughly corresponding to historical Transoxania, Uzbekistan and the city of Samarkand were once great centers of the Islamic world during the Timurid era.
1 day ago · The Silk Road in Uzbekistan was a caravan route, a path for explorers and traversed by Soviet-era train tracks. National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek tells host Carolyn Beeler about this Central Asian country that has been a thoroughfare for explorers, traders and conquerors across the centuries. He crossed it on foot as part of his 24,000-mile Out of Eden Walk.
4 days ago · Uzbekistan in depth country profile. Unique hard to find content on Uzbekistan. Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
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5 days ago · The visit is Putin’s third foreign trip since being inaugurated for a fifth term on May. MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived Sunday in the capital of Uzbekistan where he is to hold talks with President Shavkay Mirziyoyev that are expected to focus on deepening the countries’ relations. Putin laid a wreath at a momument ...
1 day ago · Increasing numbers of people in Uzbekistan are being prosecuted and imprisoned for “insulting the president online.”
3 days ago · Between the borders of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, the Aral Sea, once the lifeblood of peoples in both countries, is parched, shrouded in a layer of toxic salt and dust that’s now taking a heavy ...
