Uzbek officials continue their campaign against beards, ordering men to trim their facial hair and forcibly shave.

Rio Olympics 2016 will see over 10,000 athletes competing in 42 sport disciplines over 19 days. Over 300 medals are to be won in the first-ever Olympics to be held in South America. Find out which ...

Having starred at the Summer Olympics in Paris, Central Asia’s boxers find themselves caught between the embrace of a Russian ...

Olympics · August 10, 2024 Boxing-Uzbekistan's Jalolov wins men's super heavyweight gold at Paris Games Uzbekistan's Bakhodir Jalolov won gold in the men's super heavyweight boxing final at the ...

Today, Google Doodle is celebrating Uzbekistan's Independence Day. The doodle features a colourful illustration of the Uzbek ...

The IOC has time and again reiterated its threat to leave boxing out of the 2028 Olympics if national federations continue to ...

Boxing's already uncertain Olympic future was thrown into further jeopardy after the sport's Asian governing body voted ...

With the Asian Boxing Confederation refusing to join the International Olympic Committee ‘promoted’ World Boxing, the Olympic ...

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, September 12. President Shavkat Mirziyoyev will meet today with a Turkish delegation consisting of ...

Such are the scenes as Astana – usually a staid city inhabited by straightlaced bureaucrats – hosts the World Nomad Games, ...

The 10 week event will bring artists like Antony Gormley and Wael Shawky to the ancient Central Asian city.

The Paris Olympics, which wrapped up on August 11th, left behind a great showcase. The Grand Palais, where the Taekwondo matches were held, was passionate with a packed crowd every day. Since ...