Taliban reportedly orders stricter enforcement of women's dress code in Herat

UN warns of increased rainfall in Central Asia as El Nino returns

Uzbekistan showcases gender equality progress at IPU conference in Belgrade

Women face highest corruption risks in healthcare sector in Uzbekistan, UNDP finds

UN Women, Acwa train certified trainers in Uzbekistan for workplace zero tolerance gender-based violence program

Kyrgyzstan seeks United Nations Security Council non-permanent seat with Central Asian backing

Uzbekistan chairs Central Asia–Azerbaijan women leaders’ dialogue in Bukhara

President Mirziyoyev, UNFPA Executive Director discuss expanding cooperation in Uzbekistan

Taliban bans verification of women’s documents, suspends academic checks for all students

Afghanistan arrests 10,813 in nationwide anti-narcotics crackdown

Uzbekistan hosts Central Asia–Azerbaijan women leaders dialogue

Uzbekistan secures first-ever seat on UN Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Commission in historic ECOSOC vote

Uzbekistan welcomes Middle East ceasefire, calls for restraint

Afghanistan records 471 casualties from landmines and unexploded ordnance in 2025

Uzbekistan sets 20mn tourist target with UN Tourism support

Nearly half of Afghanistan’s population needs aid as UN reports decline in women’s rights

Uzbekistan expands support for young families to encourage stable marriages

Uzbekistan, Lesotho establish diplomatic relations

Uzbekistan reviews draft law to curb early divorces and strengthen family protections

We don’t have 286 years to wait: How private companies and global organizations are driving gender balance

UN warns Afghanistan’s stability at risk amid worsening humanitarian crisis

Women hold 56% civil service roles in Kazakhstan

Women in Uzbekistan exceed 18.9mn, making up 49.6% of population

Mirziyoyev outlines $2bn support plan for women’s employment and entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan

Turkmenistan, UN discuss human rights cooperation under 2026–2030 framework

Uzbekistan becomes first Central Asian country elected to UN Statistical Commission Bureau

Afghanistan may face spring food crisis as funding gaps persist, WFP warns