Bukhara, a historic city in Uzbekistan located in the heart of Central Asia, is home around 200 Jews -- the remnants of a once-thriving community. As their population declines, Bukharan Jews are ...

Over 64 percent said that it was worth preserving a marriage in the interests of the children. (government handout) A survey in Uzbekistan has found that a little over 10 percent of male respondents ...

Forced labor linked to World Bank in Uzbekistan; US healthcare fiasco; outrage over China's Liu Xiaobo; when Ai Weiwei met Chelsea Manning; UN rights chief slams US and UK; human rights "calamity ...

A teenager told Israel Police that under the excuse of a genealogy trip to Uzbekistan, her parents, olim from Uzbekistan who now live in the Shfela, forced her to marry a Muslim man.

Russia is discussing a possible "gas union" with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to support shipments between the three countries and to other energy buyers, including China, senior Russian officials ...

Uzbekistan has tightened controls on underage marriage by making it punishable with fines and even jail, a move officials in the secular but mostly Muslim country said was made out of concern for ...

During her travels in Uzbekistan, Shurygina documented the contrast between age-old traditions in the Muslim country and its Western touches. The wedding was a traditional Uzbek celebration, which ...