Central Asia
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Politics
Turkmenistan to Modernize “Turkmenhimiya” to Boost Fertilizer Production
Turkmenistan plans to modernize the state concern “Turkmenhimiya” to increase the production of nitrogen fertilizers. Deputy Chairman Baymyrat Annamamedov announced…
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Economy
The number of electronic wallet users in Tajikistan continues to grow
According to the National Bank of Tajikistan, this marks a 39 percent increase, with 2.9 million new electronic wallets added…
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Politics
Kyrgyzstan Proposes Tougher Penalties for Corruption
Key changes include: A ban on individuals taking state or municipal positions if their spouse or close relatives have been…
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Sports
Kazakhstan Draws with Spain in Opening Match of 2024 Futsal World Cup
Kazakhstan took an early lead when Birzhan Orazov scored just five seconds into the game, setting a new record for…
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Culture
Nomadic Games Added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List
Simona Mirela Miculescu, Chairperson of the 42nd session of the UNESCO General Conference, made this announcement at an international youth…
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Politics
Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan Open Two New Border Checkpoints
The Karasu checkpoint, which connects the Korgontepinskiy district of Andijan Province in Uzbekistan with Kyrgyzstan, was closed 14 years ago.…
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Economy
Kazakhstan Strengthens Partnership with PepsiCo
On September 12, in Astana, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Alibek Kuantyrov met with Konstantin Fedorchuk, Senior Director for Supply…
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Featured
World Nomad Games Closing Ceremony to Be Held Without Spectators
The event, hosted in Kazakhstan from September 8 to 13, celebrated the sports and traditions of nomadic cultures from around…
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Life
Chief Mufti of Tajikistan Attacked in Dushanbe
The incident occurred near the central mosque of Dushanbe after prayer. The assailant struck Abdulkodirzoda, who was promptly transported to…
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Economy
Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan Forge New Postal Agreement via Caspian Port
Marat Cherikchiev, General Director of Kyrgyz Post JSC, and Serdar Ovvadov, General Director of Turkmenpost, have signed a long-term strategic…