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December 25, 2025
Bangladesh opposition leader returns after 17 years in exile
December 25, 2025
North Korea releases new images of its first ‘nuclear-powered’ submarine
December 24, 2025
Australian state passes sweeping anti-terror law after Bondi shooting
December 24, 2025
Australian arrested after endorsing Bondi attack had weapons stockpile, prosecutors say
December 23, 2025
Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications from suspected North Korean agents
December 23, 2025
Screams for help and panic as tourists rescued from fatal Laos ferry disaster
December 22, 2025
Australian move to fast-track new gun and protest laws after Bondi shooting draws criticism
December 22, 2025
Thailand, Cambodia agree to talks in bid to end deadly conflict, says Thai FM
December 22, 2025
In rebel-held Myanmar, civilians face devastating air strikes and a sham election
TASHKENT — On a cold morning in Chimbay, a small town in northwestern Uzbekistan’s Karakalpakstan region, an elderly craftsman bends over a half-finished wooden frame. His hands move slowly but with certainty: Shaping, bending, adjusting. He is building a yurt the same way his father once did, and his grandfather before him.A few streets away, a young apprentice holds a bow of horsehair against an unfinished two-stringed instrument, trying to coax out a sound his teacher calls “as old as the steppe.”These scenes reflect a broader recognition across Central Asia. At the 20th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee in New Delhi, the bowed instrument Kobyz and the Yurt, jointly nominated by Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, were inscribed on UNESCO’s Lists of...
December 22, 2025
Kobyz and the Yurt: Central Asia’s living knowledge enters UNESCO’s Intangible Heritage Lists
