Kazakhstan's agricultural sector is becoming increasingly technology-driven. Drones are helping monitor fields, satellite imagery is being used to assess crop conditions, and digital platforms are providing farmers with the data they need to make faster and better-informed decisions.
Uzbekistan will host an official Golden Globes event for the first time. On October 23–24, the country will welcome the Golden Globes Silk Road Tribute Gala, a new international ceremony celebrating film and television from Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Kyrgyzstan has begun work on a new edition of its Red Book, the country's official register of rare and endangered species of animals, plants, and fungi.
Bibisara Assaubayeva has broken into the top five of the FIDE Women's World Rankings for the first time in her career.
When global university rankings are mentioned, QS World University Rankings and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings usually come to mind. Both primarily measure academic reputation, research performance and teaching quality. Yet another international ranking takes a very different approach, focusing on how universities contribute to society rather than how they perform in academia alone.
FIFA has announced the winner of its fan vote for the best goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage, with Uzbekistan captain Eldor Shomurodov taking top honours for his memorable finish against DR Congo. His delicate chipped effort, scored in the 10th minute, outpolled strikes by some of the biggest names in world football and became one of the defining moments of Uzbekistan’s historic World Cup debut.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Women's Forum concluded in Bishkek after three days of discussions held from June 25 to 27.
Preliminary results of Uzbekistan's first population and agricultural census since independence show that the country's population has reached 39,047,321.
The 45th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has opened in Dushanbe, marking the first time the Board has met in Tajikistan.
Schoolgirls from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan are among the winners of the international educational project Icebreaker of Knowledge 2026.
Foreign nationals who have overstayed or otherwise violated migration rules in Kyrgyzstan will have a one-month opportunity to leave the country without facing administrative penalties.
Turkmen designer Göwher Pirgulyyeva-Gouvernet unveiled her new collection at Tanger Fashion Week 2026, held in Tangier, Morocco.
