Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

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  Man in US quiet on Uzbekistan terrorism plot

  An Uzbekistan national pleaded not guilty and said little during his first court appearance Friday on U.S. charges that he gave support, cash and ... 

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  Pakistani tribesmen pushing Taliban to talk peace

  Five years after setting up an umbrella organization to unite violent militant groups in the nation's tribal regions, the Pakistani Taliban is ... 

• UK to bring Afghan equipment home via Uzbekistan

  Britain's Defense Secretary Philip Hammond says the U.K. has struck a deal with Uzbekistan to help bring back 4 billion pounds ($6.2 billion) of ... 

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  Migrant workers at Sochi Olympic sites face abuses

  One year ahead of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, the roads in the Black Sea resort and its surrounding mountains are lined with migrants from Central ... 

• TeliaSonera boss quits over Uzbekistan allegations

  The chief executive of TeliaSonera resigned Friday after an independent review on alleged bribery by the telecoms company found it had failed to ... 

• Uzbekistan creates agency to combat termite plague

  Uzbekistan has set up a government anti-termite agency to combat the insects' damage to the Central Asian nation. The news agency Interfax on Monday ... 

• TeliaSonera denies charges of Uzbekistan bribery

  The Nordic telecommunications company TeliaSonera on Tuesday refuted allegations that two of its employees engaged in bribery and money laundering ... 

• France: 9 convicted for link to Uzbek terror group

  A Paris court has convicted nine people for links to a militant group that the U.N. Security Council has described as an al-Qaida affiliate. The trial ... 

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  Central Asian migrants change the face of Moscow

  Timur Bulgakov has a black belt in karate, two university degrees, a powerful SUV and a small yet thriving construction company. The 28-year-old's ... 

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  Father Frost gets cold shoulder in Uzbekistan

  Taking a leaf out of a Dr. Seuss story, the Central Asian nation of Uzbekistan is reportedly stealing Christmas by keeping the local version of Santa ... 

• Russia to deport suspected militant to Uzbekistan

  The Russian Prosecutor General's Office says it will deport a suspected militant to Uzbekistan where he is wanted on terrorism charges. Uzbekistan has ...