Uzbekistan

Indonesia court hearing into children killed by toxic cough syrup
Some 200 children have died of acute kidney injury in Indonesia and cases also reported in The Gambia and Uzbekistan.
Published On 17 Jan 2023
Indian pharma under scrutiny again after 18 Uzbek child deaths
Among the world’s biggest drug exporters, India investigates the firm whose cough syrup has been linked to the deaths
Published On 29 Dec 2022
Uzbekistan says 18 children die after consuming India-made syrup
Incident follows deaths of at least 70 children in The Gambia after they took cough and cold syrups made by Indian firm.
Published On 28 Dec 2022
Will Putin’s ‘natural gas union’ fail?
Uzbekistan has poured cold water on a potential alliance in another sign Central Asia is keeping Russia at arm’s length.
Published On 13 Dec 2022

The protesters are accused of ‘undermining constitutional order’ by rallying in the Karakalpakstan republic in July.

Former Soviet republics are increasingly standing up to Moscow as Russia under Western sanctions looks to their markets.

The Russian president’s encounters with the Chinese leader cannot be considered a meeting of equals, analysts say.

The leaders of Russia and China are set to hold talks in Samarkand on the sidelines of a regional security summit.

Open Dialogue Foundation says more than 300 people are detained after deadly unrest gripped Karakalpakstan this month.

Ethnic Karakalpak journalist is accused of conspiracy to overthrow constitutional order after deadly unrest.

The Uzbek government’s clampdown on protests in Karakalpakstan can have significant consequences for the wider region.

UN Development Programme report finds surge in commodity prices hitting parts of world’s regions hard.

Calls for independent investigation grow as officials report 18 killed and 243 wounded in unrest in autonomous region.

Last week’s unrest in the autonomous republic of Karakalpakstan has an economic and a complicated political side.

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