Turkish World
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Tolls and fees charged to Uzbek drivers in Afghanistan have been reduced by a total of approximately $99. These fees were determined for the entry of the truck into the territory of Afghanistan and crossing the Amudarya bridge.
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Uzbek marshal Abdul Rashid Dostum announced his intention to return to Afghanistan. It was reported that he plans to reorganize the resistance to the Taliban and liberate Afghanistan.
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In Sudan, the Rapid Support Force (RSF) reported that a plane used as a bomber by the Sudanese army was shot down in the Malha region of North Darfur. However, the wreckage belonged to an Il-76 aircraft, and one of the crew members had the credentials of Airline Transport Incorporation FZC, a company based in Kyrgyzstan, based in the UAE.
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It is said that 29 people who protested against companies that support Israel were arrested in a shopping center in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek. They carried signs calling for a "boycott" and poured red paint on the sidewalks and stairs.
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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has abandoned plans to declare China's treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority a genocide, despite campaign promises. Before the elections, the new British government reneged on the promise to recognize the Palestinian state.
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FETO leader, preacher Fethullah Gülen, whom Turkey accuses of being the organizer of the July 2016 coup attempt, died at the age of 83 in one of the hospitals in the US state of Pennsylvania. Ankara has repeatedly demanded the extradition of Gulen from its NATO ally, the United States.
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In the last three years, the number of Central Asian immigrants to Lithuania has increased 14 times. The head of the Lithuanian State Security Department, Dariusz Jaunishkis, said that there are no grounds for serious concerns at the moment, but that anti-Western sentiment is growing.
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A girl studying in the 11th grade of one of the schools in the Fergana region became the ambassador of the Microsoft Learn Student program for young people - a symbolic ambassador of the Microsoft company. He completed the technical tasks and conditions given by the company for a year, including 30 modules of lessons and assignments on artificial intelligence.
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Starting from October 17, Russia has imposed temporary restrictions on the import of wheat, lentils, tomatoes, peppers and sugarcane products from Kazakhstan. Rosselkhoznadzor stated that this decision was taken "due to the lack of measures to ensure the phytosanitary safety of the territory of Russia by the competent authorities of Kazakhstan."
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At the business forum held in Tashkent, Kuwaiti companies were invited to participate in the privatization program of more than a thousand state-owned enterprises in Uzbekistan, as well as to consider opportunities to participate in the development of the logistics infrastructure of Uzbekistan. Possibilities of developing cooperation in such fields as mining, energy, textiles, agriculture and healthcare were also discussed.