A joint Chinese and Uzbek archaeological team has made a new discovery at the renowned Mengchaktepa site, the near ...

Uzbekistan is a country with blazing summers and snowy winters, offering visitors a glorious landscape to explore, no matter ...

As any visitor will learn by travelling along the banks of the Syr Darya River, the Fergana Valley has been shaped by its privileged geographical setting, attracting people—it is one of the most ...

Local officials say it is in fact up to six times higher than the norm. Radioactive waste has also been found in the river ...

While water is often characterized as a potential spark for conflict in Central Asia, it is at the same time an opportunity for cooperation. Columbia University’s Benjamin Orlove on the ...

Despite temperature cooldown, tick activity is still on the rise, warn officials ...

In less than 40 years, the Aral Sea, the world’s fourth-largest lake in 1960, irreversibly shrunk to half its size due to the diversion of water from Syr Darya and Amu Darya for cotton cultivation. As ...