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Last night, residents of Uzumbog Street in the Olmazor district of Tashkent noticed a strong odor. This was reported by Upl.uz. The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations announced this. It was revealed that a leak of hydrogen peroxide occurred in a warehouse located on Uzumbog Street in the Olmazor district. The leak was completely eliminated by 4:00 AM. The capital's Department of Emergency Situations involved its radiation, chemical, and medical-biological protection units in addressing the leak. Currently, a thorough investigation is underway to determine the causes of the incident. Representatives of the ministry are not yet providing detailed information about the volume of the leak and its impact on the environment and human health. Hydrogen peroxide is a colorless chemical compound with strong oxidizing properties. It is used in medicine as an antiseptic, for bleaching and disinfecting at home, and in industry for cleaning and bleaching materials. At high concentrations, contaminated hydrogen peroxide can pose an explosion hazard.

Vyacheslav Fedorishchev, the governor of Samarkand region, recently evaluated the number of spectators at the football match between "Akron" and "Kryl’ya Sovetov" held in the city of Samarkand. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The match ended in a 1:1 draw. According to the governor, the number of spectators in the stadium is unsatisfactory. He emphasized that there should be more fans in such a large stadium in a region that loves and supports football. According to Fedorishchev, various programs are being implemented to attract football fans in the city of Samarkand. According to the official protocol, approximately 10,000 spectators gathered at the Samara derby in the "Solidarnost Arena" stadium. The total capacity of the stadium is nearly 45,000 people. This indicates that the number of fans is low compared to the stadium's capacity. The governor is paying special attention to the issue of developing football and increasing the number of spectators. New measures will be developed to further popularize football in the Samarkand region and attract more fans to the stadiums.

The head coach of London’s Arsenal team, Mikel Arteta, expresses confidence in defender Riccardo Kalafiori's success despite the complicated situation in his first season in England. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The player was unable to participate in many matches due to constant injuries and only played 29 times throughout the entire season. According to Arteta, Kalafiori is expected to have a great season and is mentally prepared. The coach emphasized that one of the main tasks of the team is to keep the players fully fit. Riccardo suffered two serious injuries while on national team duty, such situations occur in football. He brings great benefits to the team with his qualities, and it is important for him to be healthy. This was not achieved last season, but there is hope that the situation will improve in the new season. It is worth noting that Riccardo Kalafiori was transferred from Bologna to Arsenal for 45 million euros last July.

The head coach of the "Barcelona" team, Hans-Dieter Flick, has determined the main playing position of Marcus Rashford in his tactical plans. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. It is known that the English player can play on the left wing of the attack as well as as a central striker. However, the German coach does not see the new player as a central striker. According to the sports publication, Flick prefers Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres, and Dani Olmo in the "nine" role, while Rashford will take the field as a left-wing attacker, his main position. "Barcelona" has loaned the 27-year-old player from "Manchester United" with an option to buy later. Rashford, who was trained at "Red Devils," arrived in Catalonia to undergo a medical examination and finalize the official transfer. This transfer is considered an important step aimed at strengthening the team's attacking line.

The press service of the Tashkent region customs department reported that an attempt to illegally export cultural valuables was thwarted. This was reported by Upl.uz. Employees of the "Keles" border railway customs post located in the Tashkent region inspected the luggage of a passenger on the "Tashkent-Almaty" train. During the inspection, a carpet that raised suspicions among customs officials was found in the citizen's luggage. This carpet was sent for artistic expertise to the cultural heritage agency. According to the expert conclusion, the carpet was recognized as a cultural asset of artistic and historical significance and is prohibited from being exported from Uzbekistan. The value of the carpet was estimated at five million soums. Relevant documents were formalized regarding this case, and the matter was sent to court for legal resolution. Customs officials have been effectively fulfilling their duties in protecting the country's cultural heritage.

Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez is in the spotlight of Italy's Juventus club. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The Serie A giant is planning to part ways with Dušan Vlahović and intends to acquire a new forward before the summer transfer window closes. According to La Stampa, Juventus management is planning to negotiate with Nunez. Liverpool is asking for around 60 million euros for the Uruguayan player, but they are also open to an agreement with a loan and a future purchase option. Napoli and Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal club have also shown interest in acquiring Darwin Nunez. The 26-year-old player's contract with Liverpool runs until mid-2028. Juventus aims to strengthen the team with a new forward, and the transfer process is expected to conclude soon. These changes could have a positive impact on the team's results in the upcoming season.

Arsenal's head coach Mikel Arteta commented on the situation surrounding former midfielder Thomas Partey. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The Crown Prosecution Service of Great Britain has charged Thomas Partey with five counts of rape that occurred between 2021 and 2022. Previously, the club's management decided not to provide detailed comments on the matter due to legal sensitivities. Arteta emphasized that the club is strictly adhering to all necessary procedures and expressed confidence that the management's actions are correct. At the same time, he stated that he is not entitled to discuss the details of the ongoing events. In an interview with Sky Sports, Arteta made it clear that the club has clearly expressed its position and that this is a complex legal matter, which is why he cannot comment on it. He expressed satisfaction that the club is fully complying with all requirements, emphasizing that there is no doubt about it. According to British media reports, the court proceedings are expected to begin on August 5, 2025, at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

Russian goalkeeper Yuri Lodygin, who is playing for the Greek team "Panathinaikos," may leave the team soon. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to a source from Legalbet, the Greek club's coach Rui Vitoria does not plan to use Lodygin in the upcoming season. For this reason, the goalkeeper may start looking for opportunities to transfer to another team. Yuri Lodygin joined the Athens team in 2022. Previously, he played for "Zenit" in Russia and "Arsenal" in Tula. Last season, the Russian goalkeeper played in 11 matches, keeping a clean sheet in six of them. Lodygin's contract with the club will expire in a year. Therefore, discussions about his future and a potential transfer to a new team are increasing. The decisions of the team and the player are expected to become clearer in the coming days.

The "Barcelona" club has loaned central striker Marcus Rashford from the "Manchester United" team, with an option to buy him later. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The official announcement regarding the English player's transfer to the new team will be made in the coming days. Journalist Roger Torello noted that the 27-year-old player aims to be the "new Aubameyang" for the Catalonia team. As a reminder, Gabonese player Aubameyang, despite not playing for "Barcelona" for at least a year, scored 13 goals in 24 matches, bringing significant benefit to the team. Rashford also wants to achieve similar results. If "Barcelona" finds the loaned player necessary, they will have the right to permanently buy him for 30 million euros. During the loan period, the player's salary will be fully paid by the Spanish club. This transfer will serve to further strengthen the team's attacking line. With Rashford's arrival, "Barcelona" plans to make their game even more effective.

The Women's England national team decided not to kneel before the semi-final match of the European Championship. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to a statement from the team's press service, this decision was made to condemn the racist insults directed at defender Jessica Carter during the tournament. The statement emphasized that the federation supports Jessica and all players who have faced racism. It was stated that racism is unacceptable in any form, whether on or off the field. The England national team expressed that the traditional gesture of kneeling does not adequately represent the issue in society and indicated its intention to seek new methods in the fight against discrimination. The England and Italy national teams will meet on July 22 in the semi-finals. It is worth noting that 27-year-old Jessica Carter is the 2022 European Champion and a silver medalist at the 2023 World Championship, and she has reported facing racist attacks on social media during the ongoing tournament in Switzerland.

Fenerbahce club wants to add midfielder Hakan Chalhanoglu, who plays for Milan's Inter team, to their ranks. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to recent media reports, the 31-year-old player wishes to play for the Istanbul club. Journalist Nicolo Schira states that Fenerbahce is ready to offer a three-year contract to Chalhanoglu. The contract has an annual salary of 8 million euros, excluding bonuses. Additionally, there is an option to automatically extend the agreement for another year. Inter is not in a hurry to part with Chalhanoglu and is asking for 25-30 million euros for the player. So far, no club is ready to pay this amount. For this reason, the agreement has not yet been finalized, and negotiations are ongoing. Achieving an agreement between the clubs regarding Hakan Chalhanoglu's transfer is considered important. The player's own desire is focused on continuing his career at the Istanbul club.

Bournemouth defender Ilya Zabarniy may change clubs during this transfer window. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to Caught Offside, Tottenham is currently the most active team in negotiations. The London club is said to be willing to meet Bournemouth's demands unlike other candidates. The English club is offering at least 70 million euros and additional bonuses for the 22-year-old Ukrainian player. Previously, PSG, Chelsea, Liverpool, and Newcastle expressed interest in Zabarniy, but Bournemouth's management rejected their offers as insufficient. According to the source, the player prefers to move to the Paris club and is not currently negotiating with other teams. PSG has maintained its interest in Zabarniy and aims to reach an agreement before the summer transfer window closes. Last season, Zabarniy was a key defender for Bournemouth, playing 36 matches in the English Premier League and providing one assist. His contribution to the team is considered significant. Upcoming news in the transfer window will provide clearer information about the player's future.

The transfer of Jorge Karraskal from Moscow's Dynamo to Flamengo is delayed. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to Coluna do Fla, the Colombian midfielder did not arrive in Rio de Janeiro, although his visit was initially scheduled for last Sunday. Yesterday, the unexpected change in the terms of the agreement between the clubs halted the process at its final stage. The source emphasized that Flamengo is still interested in acquiring the 27-year-old player and is ready to offer 12 million euros to be paid in two installments. If the negotiations are successfully concluded, the Brazilian club will sign a four-year contract with Karraskal. Meanwhile, the player's future remains uncertain, and negotiations between the parties are ongoing. An official announcement will be made once all terms are agreed upon between the club and the player. So far, it has been reported that the transfer process has slowed down somewhat. Football fans and experts are closely monitoring these developments.

According to Football Insider, Aston Villa midfielder Jacob Ramsey may soon change clubs. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The 24-year-old player is in the spotlight of Nottingham Forest, which has already started negotiations regarding his transfer. Currently, the parties are discussing the terms of the agreement, but there is no specific information on the stage of negotiations. In the 2024/25 season, Ramsey played 46 matches for the Birmingham club, scoring four goals and providing seven assists. He holds an important place in the starting lineup of Aston Villa. His potential change of team could lead to significant changes in the squad. Official announcements are expected after the agreements between players and clubs are finalized. Ramsey's next career move is being closely monitored by football fans.

Former football player Igor Kolyvanov commented on the match between “Pari NN” and “Krasnodar” that took place in the first round of the Russian championship. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to him, the game was almost evenly matched. Although “Krasnodar” had more ball possession and executed positional attacks, there was not a significant difference between the levels of the teams. Kolyvanov believes that the game was interesting and rich in competitive spirit. He also positively assessed the work of “Pari NN” head coach Aleksey Shpilevskiy. He emphasized that the specialist has organized the team well and is capable of creating an interesting and competitive team in the future. It is worth noting that on July 20, the reigning champion of the Russian Premier League, “Krasnodar,” won the match against “Pari NN” with a score of 3:0. Diego Costa and Eduard Spertzyan scored goals for “Krasnodar.” Additionally, “Pari NN” defender Viktor Aleksandrov scored an own goal, aiding the opposing team. This match was an important victory for “Krasnodar” at the start of the championship.

According to the press service of the Samarkand region's Department of Internal Affairs, a person holding narcotic substances has been identified. This was reported by Upl.uz. On July 20 of this year, at approximately 15:30, a "Malibu" brand vehicle was stopped at the permanent post of "Omonquton" located in the Urgut district of Samarkand region. While checking the driver's documents, the behavior of a passenger in the vehicle appeared suspicious. Subsequently, a personal search of this individual was conducted in the presence of witnesses. As a result, one package wrapped in paper was found, which was determined to contain a narcotic substance known as "marijuana." Relevant documents were formalized regarding this incident. The individual was detained and taken to the Urgut district Department of Internal Affairs for the initiation of investigative actions.

Jonatan Alba, the head coach of the Rostov team, commented on the reasons why his team could not win against Zenit in the first round of the Premier League. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to him, the team played well in the first half, but after the break, they focused more on defense rather than pressing, trying to maintain the score. This change in tactics led to Zenit having more ball control and creating more opportunities. Alba emphasized that the reasons for the team's defeat should mainly be sought in the players' psychology. He also praised Rostov's performance and stated that the team is ready to compete equally with any opponent. The first half of yesterday's match ended with a goal from Rostov's Ivan Komarov. However, in the second half, Zenit turned the game around with goals from Matyeo Kassyerra and Andrey Mostovoy, winning 2:1. This result once again highlighted the importance of the teams' capabilities and tactics.

Former CSKA player Aleksandr Grishin commented on Brazilian player Jerson's first game with the Zenit team. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. He analyzed Jerson's entry into the field during the match against Rostov in the first round of the Russian Premier League. In the match, the St. Petersburg team won 2:1. Jerson came onto the field at the beginning of the second half when the score was 0:1. As Grishin emphasized, Jerson's entry changed the course of the game significantly, and he demonstrated his high skill and impact on the team. According to the expert, Jerson should start in the next game. Grishin stated that Santos will return to the left wing, and Jerson will solidify his position and become a key player for the team. He noted that despite Jerson playing only in the first half, he showed that he is a high-level player. The Zenit team will play their next match away against Rubin on July 27.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made significant remarks in his speech on the occasion of "July 20 - Peace and Freedom Day" in Northern Cyprus. This was reported by Zamin.uz. He noted that in recent years, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus has strengthened its position in the international arena. Erdogan specifically mentioned that the Turkish Cypriot community actively participates as an official representative in prestigious international organizations such as the Organization of Turkish States, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Economic Cooperation Organization. The Turkish leader particularly recalled that at the recent summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization held in Khankendi, the flag of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus proudly waved alongside those of other countries. This event indicates that a new phase has begun in restoring historical justice regarding the Cyprus issue. Erdogan expressed gratitude in his speech to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the entire Azerbaijani people. He specifically acknowledged Azerbaijan's open and firm support for the Cyprus issue, as well as its commitment to principles in the international arena. Analysts believe that such relations play an important role not only in the Cyprus issue but also in strengthening strategic cooperation among Turkic states. The unity of Erdogan and Aliyev serves to ensure peace and stability in the region. In conclusion, "July 20 - Peace and Freedom Day" is accepted as a new hope and a historic step for Cyprus. The friendship and mutual support between the leaders of Turkey and Azerbaijan contribute to further strengthening the unity of the Turkic world.

Federico Chiesa will not participate in Liverpool's upcoming Asia tour, reports Liverpool.com. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. According to the source, the 27-year-old Italian winger has not been included in the Merseyside club's squad due to his current physical condition. Recently, Chiesa came on in the second half of a friendly match against Stoke City (5:0) and managed to score a goal. It should be noted that last season was unsuccessful for him in the English Premier League. He only played in six matches and was unable to make any effective contributions. In June, reports emerged that Chiesa was in negotiations with Napoli regarding a return to Serie A. During the Asia tour, Liverpool will play against AC Milan on July 26 and Yokohama Marinos on July 30. These matches are considered important for the team's preparation for the new season. Chiesa's absence from the squad indicates that there will be some changes in the team's lineup. The club management is paying special attention to the player's health and is hoping for his quick recovery and return to the field.

From September 15 to 19, 2025, the hot water supply will be temporarily suspended in certain areas of eight districts of Tashkent city. This was reported by Zamin.uz. This was reported by Kursiv.media. The hot water outage is related to preventive maintenance work carried out by Veolia Energy Tashkent as part of preparations for the heating season. The areas where the hot water supply will be cut off include: Yashnobod district, including Qorasuv, Beshariq, Birlashgan, Elbek, Asalobod, Quruvchilar, Uysizlar, Parkent, Chulpon, Alimkent streets, as well as massifs from Tuzel-1 to 4, Uysizlar-1, Asalobod-1 and 2, and Aviasozlar township. In Mirobod, Yunusobod, Shaykhontohur, and Yakkasaray districts, hot water supply will be stopped in areas including Amir Temur and Mustaqillik avenues, Sharof Rashidov, Navoi, Babur, Glinka, Shota Rustaveli, Bogiboston, and Arnasoy streets, among other locations. In Chilonzor district, hot water supply will be cut off in Katta Chilonzor, Muqimi, Seoul, and Choponota streets, as well as in TS-1, 2, 4, 5, 7, Oqtepa, Chilonzor (1-5, 7, E, I), Qushbegi, Boshliq, and Uchuvchilar townships. Additionally, some areas in Sergeli and Mirzo Ulugbek districts will also experience hot water outages. Citizens are asked to use water wisely during this period and take necessary precautions. The hot water supply will be restored once the preventive maintenance work is completed. Source: Kursiv.media

Apple company recently introduced the new iPhone 17 smartphone. This was reported by Zamin.uz. As a result of conversations with sellers at the "Malika" market in Tashkent, approximate prices for these new models have been determined. It has been revealed that iPhone 17 smartphones will be available for sale in Uzbekistan starting from September 23. Prices vary depending on the memory capacity and device features. For example, the 256 gigabyte model of the iPhone 17 is estimated to cost around 16 million 250 thousand soms. Models with larger memory capacity are priced higher. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max versions have even more features and capabilities, with prices starting from 23 million soms and approaching 50 million soms. These new smartphones are expected to generate significant interest in the Uzbekistan market. Memory capacity and budget are important factors for buyers when choosing the most suitable option. Additionally, full warranty and service options are expected to be provided at official sales points. The release of the new iPhone 17 models in Uzbekistan will bring innovations and increase competition in the smartphone market.

Recently, many rumors have been spreading about the relationship between the famous Turkish actress Hande Erchel and entrepreneur Hakan Sabanji. This was reported by Zamin.uz. In particular, news about the couple's divorce has sparked great interest among fans. Hakan Sabanji, who spoke for the first time on the Gel Konuşalım program, responded to the claims regarding their relationship. Although he did not want to talk extensively about his personal life, he clarified some of the rumors. Hakan Sabanji emphasized that he does not want to discuss the issue of divorce because it concerns their private life. He also stated that the rumors about infidelity are completely unfounded. Earlier, Hande Erchel had deleted all photos with Sabanji from her social media pages. This became the basis for reports in the Turkish press about their divorce. The famous journalist Birsen Altuntaş highlighted that there are serious disagreements between the couple, but the official divorce has not yet occurred. Nevertheless, Hande and Hakan still follow each other on social media. While some fans hope for the restoration of their relationship, others speculate that this process might simply be publicity for the media.

An unusual and interesting event took place in the city of Szekszárd, Hungary – the 18th International Grave Digging Championship. This was reported by Zamin.uz. This competition was organized by the country's Grave Diggers Association based on a clear plan and order. The event served to enhance the prestige of the profession. Participants took part in teams of two. They were given two hours. During this time, each team had to dig a grave measuring 200x80 centimeters and 160 centimeters deep. These rules required not only skill but also attention and speed from the participants. At the end of the championship, the Parakletosz Nonprofit team was declared the winner. This team won the championship for the second consecutive year, demonstrating their thorough preparation and high professional level. According to the organizers, such competitions not only raise the prestige of the profession but also introduce the younger generation to professional specialists up close. They also help participants develop teamwork skills and the ability to work in a healthy competitive environment. These events are of great importance for improving professional qualifications and further developing the field.

Famous footballer Edgar Davids, who played for Juventus in past years, learned that his acquaintance Nabila Habibi committed theft. This was reported by Euro-football.ru. The ad.nl portal provided information about this. According to the publication, Davids found out several years later that his painting collection had been stolen. He had entrusted the collection to a trusted person. For a while, Habibi also lived in his house. While Davids believed the collection was kept in a safe place, Habibi stole 37 paintings, pawned them at various pawnshops, and received approximately 30 thousand euros. In 2017, when Habibi was unable to repay her debts, the pawnshops gained the right to sell the paintings. One of the buyers saw Davids' name on the back of a painting and contacted him through social networks. After that, Davids filed a lawsuit. Habibi admitted to the theft. Earlier, she had faced problems related to criminal cases and had left her acquaintance after taking 3500 euros from him.

According to the President's decree, the ToshTech Technical University will be established in Tashkent city. This was reported by Zamin.uz. This new higher education institution will play an important role in developing modern engineering knowledge in our country and training competitive specialists. According to the decree, the university will have full independence in academic, financial, and organizational management matters. This will allow the educational process to be organized in accordance with international standards. Starting from the 2025-2026 academic year, a one-year preparatory course will be opened at the expense of the state budget. This course will help applicants prepare for complex subjects. From the next year, that is, the 2026-2027 academic year, bachelor's degree programs will begin operating at the university. Students will have the opportunity to receive education in modern subjects. Additionally, from the 2027-2028 academic year, master's and postgraduate programs will also be gradually introduced. Studying at the university will be organized on the basis of state grants and tuition contracts. Classes will be conducted not only in Uzbek but also in foreign languages. This will enable students to gain international experience and expand their knowledge further. The most important aspect is that all students admitted by the 2029-2030 academic year will receive completely free education based on state grants. Through this initiative, ToshTech Technical University will play a significant role in enhancing the engineering and research potential of our country, as well as creating new opportunities for young people (source: zamin.uz).

One of the largest demonstrations in history took place in the city of London. This was reported by Zamin.uz. According to information, approximately 1.5 million people took to the streets under the slogan "Unite the Kingdom." This large rally began in the Sazerk district located on the southern bank of the Thames River. The demonstrators headed towards the city center, moving towards the Whitehall government building. They crossed Westminster Bridge and gathered on the street in front of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's headquarters, which was the main assembly point. According to the organizers, this major movement was organized by Tommy Robinson, the founder of the English Defence League movement. People gathered on the streets of London carried various placards, slogans, and calls. Observers noted that this demonstration could have a serious impact on the political processes of the United Kingdom. Moreover, the demonstration was recognized as a historic event not only because of the number of participants but also due to its organization and political diversity. This movement is expected to mark the beginning of a new era in the country's political environment. Widely supported by the residents of London, this demonstration became a vivid example of political activism and unity.

During the Syrian civil war, thousands of children were separated from their parents and placed in various orphanages and institutions. This was reported by Zamin.uz. In some cases, they were not handed over to their relatives, their documents were altered, and they were kept in unfamiliar places. Currently, many families remain unaware of whether their children are alive or not. According to investigations by the BBC and international organizations, at least 323 children were secretly separated from their relatives. One of the institutions that received the most children is the SOS Children’s Villages International organization located in Austria, where some former employees reported that the identities of the children were changed and contact with them was not permitted. Although the organization partially denies these allegations, it expressed regret over the fate of the children. The SOS leadership announced that an independent investigation will be conducted regarding the illegal separation of children from their parents in institutions in Syria. Currently, hundreds of mothers continue to search for their children. They visit one institution after another, trying to find their children. The new government in Syria has also begun to investigate this issue, but due to a lack of resources, no definitive results have been achieved yet. International cooperation and comprehensive investigations are considered necessary to resolve this problem.