Uzbekistan
Chinese fighter jet based on Israeli design sold to Muslim-majority Uzbekistan
The Chinese J-10 is cheaper than the American F-16 and is marketed to countries that don't want to buy US-made fighter jets.
Miles, memories, and microphones: The fifth anniversary special
Pakistan launches new trade corridors through Iran, China to central Asia, bypassing Afghanistan
Jews face harassment in nearly 100 countries as global religious hostilities spike, Pew shows
Uzbekistan – a window of opportunity
President Islam Karimov’s economic program makes his central Asian country an attractive place to do business.
Peres talks Syria, terrorism with new ambassadors
President meets with five new ambassadors including Ghanian, Bulgarian, Greek and first ever Guyanan ambassador.
Wandering Jew: Bukhara, the ancient silk way city
The capital of Bukhara in Uzbekistan, once an enviable destination of many a traveler, still has plenty to offer.
London High Court returns to Cherney case in £2.3b. trial
The case is about a dispute over a shareholding stake in Rusal, the world’s largest aluminium company.
Israel ranks low in nuclear safety survey
Nuclear Threat Initiative ranks country No. 25 out of 32 nations in weapons-usable nuclear materials.
Clinton warns Central Asian leaders on radical Islam
Clinton tells leaders of Tajikistan, Uzbekistan that limiting religious freedom may promote, not reduce, radicalism.
Germany arrests man suspected of recruiting for al-Qaida
Afghan national, 21, allegedly published articles, videos on Islamic web site glorifying terrorist attacks with the intent recruiting, fundraising.
Two Israelis, two wheels, two eyes
Cyclists Roei Sadan and Orly Tal spent two weeks biking together in Australia on his ‘Dream with Open Eyes’ tour – and she’s blind.
British High Court to decide: Can Cherney testify by video?
Israeli oligarch originally from Uzbekistan suing Deripaska over a disputed shareholding stake in Rusal, the world’s largest aluminium company.
UK minister with alleged links to Israeli ‘oligarch’ quits
Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, minister of state for security and counter- terrorism, stepped down at her own request in order to work with private industry.