Fire in a Beltepa street home in Tashkent's Shaykhantakhur District on Monday killed three people and injured one, Milliy TV's Millar program reported.

A group of individuals engaged in trafficking human organs and tissues has been uncovered in Tashkent, the press service of the Interior Ministry said.

The 2026 State Program, approved by the president Mirziyoyev on Monday includes an item on relaxing the use of civilian UAVs.

The 2026 State Program, approved by the president on Monday includes an item on the pilot project of jury trials and a number of other reforms to the judicial system.

Tajik President Emomali Rahmon hosted the Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov in Dushanbe Tuesday, the press service of the Tajik President reported.

The president signed a decree on February 16 approving the 2026 State Program which includes an item envisaging transition to digital ways to prevent corruption and to impose restrictions on civil servants moving to private sector jobs.

New passenger car sales in January increased by 7.2% year-on-year to reach 28,600 units, the Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR) said in a report.

The president Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a resolution on holding the Ramadan Month in Uzbekistan which will begin on February 19.

Akmal Yuldashev, a first-year graduate student at the University of Journalism and Mass Communications complained that he had not been allowed into classes for not complying with the university’s dress code, which includes wearing a tie. His interview, published Monday by Bakhodirkhon Eliboev, sparked a new debate about the need for uniforms in universities.

Thousands of Western nationals joined the Israeli military amid its war in Gaza, Al Jazeera said. More than 50,000 soldiers in the Israeli military hold at least one other citizenship, with a majority of them holding US or European passports.

Central Asian countries will hold its first summit with South Korea later this year, in what will mark another opportunity to expand the ties between the region and South Korea.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev was presented with draft state program for implementing the Uzbekistan 2030 Strategy in 2026, the presidential press service said.

PV and wind power plants produced 1 billion kWh year-to-date, recording 400 million kWh, or 40% increase to the same period in 2025, the press service of the Ministry of Energy said.

Deputy chief of the Presidential Administration in charge of Judicial System Reform, Nodira Khakimova spoke about implementing progress of compliance control in courts after a government meeting chaired by the president Mirziyoyev on February 12.

Rain is expected in some areas across Uzbekistan on Monday and Tuesday, with no precipitation expected in northwestern areas. Daytime temperatures will range from 15 to 20 degrees Celsius, the Uzhydromet said in a forecast. Fog is possible in some areas.

A mudflow struck Kyzylkum village in Farish district of Jizzakh province at 4:53 a.m. on February 14, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

The Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov attended the Munich Security Conference on February 14. “Took part in the 62nd Munich Security Conference. Representatives from different regions of the world are gathered here to discuss key security policy challenges”, the Minister Saidov said on his Telegram page.

President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will attend the Board of Peace inaugural summit for Gaza Strip reconstruction, scheduled in Washington, D.C. on February 19, the Uzbekistan 24 TV channel's Tahlilnoma program reported in a story.

In Uzbekistan, 19 strategic enterprises sill have to cut their manufacturing costs by 10-20%, the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev stated today at a government meeting.

At a government meeting today, the president Shavkat Mirziyoyev ordered to up automobile manufacturing to 510,000 units per year, the presidential press service said.