101 Uzbek soldiers, called "inferior people" were handpicked to be exhibited to the Dutch in an effort to join the Nazi regime

UN envoy for Syria de Mistura says proposals to de-escalate conflict are under 'very serious discussion' in Kazakh capital

China has been forcing international Uyghur students to return home by threatening their families with imprisonment

Russian agency Interfax on Wednesday quoted an anonymous security source in Uzbekistan who said a warrant had been issued for Rakhmat Akilov's arrest on extremism charges in February.

The authorities have campaigned against the hijab as part of a crackdown that has also included forced beard shavings.

At full capacity, the plant will be able to produce 1.4 million tonnes of potash (potassium chloride) fertilizers annually, Turkmenistan's state news agency TDH reported.