Uzbekistan and the Persian Gulf: Why is the Middle East looking at Central Asia’s tech market?
The Persian Gulf is becoming an increasingly important partner for Uzbekistan’s technology sector. ICTWEE...
Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest defense company, has secured a $130 million contract to supply advanced rocket munitions to an undisclosed European country.
Elbit Systems announced on Tuesday that it has been awarded a $130 million contract to deliver advanced rocket munitions to an unnamed European nation. The contract, which will be fulfilled over three years, includes the supply of the Precise and Universal Launching System (PULS), a versatile artillery rocket system capable of launching multiple types of ammunition from a single platform.
According to the company, PULS provides precision strike capabilities with a range of up to 300 kilometers.
“As European nations continue to enhance their defense capabilities, the selection of PULS reaffirms its strategic value in modern battlefield scenarios,” said Yehuda Vered, general manager of Elbit Systems Land.
Under the agreement, Elbit will supply various advanced rocket systems aimed at strengthening the operational capabilities of the purchasing country’s defense forces.
Leaders from around the world are gathering in New York for the latest session of the United Nations General Assembly, with conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, global security, trade, artificial intelligence, climate change and economic development dominating the agenda.
Iran has called for a diplomatic solution after U.S. President Donald Trump rejected its Hormuz proposal, while Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran was awaiting a definitive U.S. response through mediators.
World leaders return to the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday for the fourth day of the high-level General Debate, with speeches and diplomatic meetings continuing throughout the day.
Iran on Saturday awaited a U.S. response to its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting in the Middle East war after the Wall Street Journal reported that President Donald Trump had rejected the deal.
Six people have died after a two-storey residential building in a tourist area of central Athens collapsed, the Greek fire brigade said on Saturday (26 September), following an explosion that the mayor said was likely linked to gas infrastructure.
The Persian Gulf is becoming an increasingly important partner for Uzbekistan’s technology sector. ICTWEEK Uzbekistan 2026 shows that interest is not limited to startups: companies from Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman are looking at data centres, fintech, cloud services, AI and others.
For decades, Uzbekistan’s cotton industry was primarily associated with the production and harvesting of raw cotton.
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has dismissed Defence Minister Dauren Kosanov following the deaths of 14 servicemen during a naval exercise on the Caspian Sea.
Six years have passed since fighting broke out on 27 September 2020, marking the beginning of the 44-day Patriotic War.
The United Nations human rights office has added 61 companies to its database of businesses involved in activities linked to Israeli settlements in the Palestinian territory, which the global body considers illegal, bringing the total number of firms listed to 214.
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