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Kazakhstan has banned the burqa. Here’s why

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The Independent UK

China's Largest Gold Mine Expands In Central Asia With $1.2 Billion Acquisition

Zijin Mining Group (OTCPK: ZIJMF), China's largest gold and copper producer, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Kazakhstan's Raygorodok Gold Mine for $1.2 billion.

Benzinga

Another Central Asian country bans face veils as Muslim women told to embrace ‘national style’

New law prohibits women in majority Muslim country from covering their faces in public

The Independent UK

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Spanish Roca Group to invest €70 million in factory construction in Kazakhstan

Leading bathroom hardware manufacturer, Roca Group to invest in Kazakhstan production sites in a bid to expand central Asian business. Roca CEO explains the decision in an exclusive interview with Euronews.

Euronews

‘The Caspian Sea is shrinking. It is visible with the naked eye’

Kazakh ecologists and environmental activists worry that the Caspian Sea’s levels are set to decline further.

Al Jazeera

Why is the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank regionally significant?

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is holding its 10th Annual Meeting of Board of Governors from June 24 to 26 in Beijing.

Euronews

From pipelines to pistachios: Shared climate solutions take root at Eco Expo Central Asia

As climate pressures mount, Eco Expo Central Asia highlighted a shift from pledges to partnerships, with countries across the region aligning on green action.

Euronews

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Air Astana: How can Kazakhstan’s flag carrier boost its dwindling share price?

Air Astana’s share prices have dropped dramatically since its IPO in February 2024. CEO Peter Foster speaks exclusively to Euronews, revealing how the passenger carrier plans to lift its market value.

Euronews

China's Xi In Kazakhstan To Cement Central Asia Ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Central Asian leaders at a summit in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, his second trip to the region in under a year as Beijing competes with Russia for influence there.

International Business Times

Kazakhstan enlists Russia and China to build first nuclear power plants since Soviet era

Kazakhstan, one of the world’s top uranium producers, currently relies mostly on coal-fired plants for power, alongside hydropower and a growing renewables sector.

Euronews

China’s Xi Jinping meets Central Asian leaders: Why their summit matters

China is the region’s top trading partner, but Russia and the US both have a presence, too.

Al Jazeera

Unity in a fragmented world: Dialogue, trade and climate action at the Astana Forum

Titled “Connecting Minds, Shaping the Future,” the Astana International Forum (AIF) gathered over 160 international speakers and around 7,000 participants.

Euronews

Astana: Don't miss these must-see sights on your next trip to Kazakhstan's capital

Whether you’re a tourist visiting Astana for a few days or an expat who wants to learn more about the city, you’ll love these essential attractions in Kazakhstan’s capital city.

Euronews

Big players return and youth given chance – Wales talking points

The Dragons claimed four points from their opening two qualifiers against Kazakhstan and North Macedonia.

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It hurts a lot – Jack Draper out of French Open after defeat to Alexander Bublik

The world number 62 from Kazakhstan triumphed 5-7 6-3 6-2 6-4 against the British number one and fifth seed at Roland Garros.

The Independent UK

Jack Draper knocked out of the French Open by Alexander Bublik

The British number one won the first set but things then unravelled against the world number 62 from Kazakhstan.

Euronews

Why organ donation after death is struggling to take root across Central Asia

Organ transplantation in Kazakhstan relies heavily on living donors due to distrust in the system and religious beliefs. Only 10 out of 86 families consented to donation after death in 2024.

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Kazakh Entrepreneur Publishes Strategic Financial Guide for Emerging Market Learners

Aliya Bolek, a Kazakhstan-based entrepreneur and financial education advocate, has announced the release of a new book designed to help individuals from emerging economies develop critical thinking around personal finance and decision-making.

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The Independent UK

Craig Bellamy wants Wales to ‘honour the shirt’ by not swapping with opposition

The Dragons opened their World Cup qualifying campaign in March with four points against Kazakhstan and North Macedonia.

Euronews

Deals worth €7bn signed during Meloni's visits to Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

The Italian prime minister travelled to Kazakhstan's capital of Astana after first visiting Samarkand in Uzbekistan.

Euronews

Is the future Qosh Tepa Canal in Afghanistan the final nail in Aral Sea's coffin?

Afghanistan is building a 285-kilometre waterway at an accelerated pace to irrigate its drought-ridden northern regions. Central Asian states maintain that decisions regarding transboundary water use should be made collectively.

International Business Times

The Future of Growth Lies in Emerging Middle Markets

Kazakhstan is positioning itself as a vital hub in a shifting global economy, championing infrastructure, innovation, and cooperation among rising middle-income nations.

Euronews

Judo Grand Slam 2025: Golden Finale in Astana

The final day of the 2025 Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam delivered thrilling heavyweight action and first-time champions. Japan, Korea, and Kazakhstan all shone in a celebration of skill, strength, and sportsmanship. Next stop: the World Judo Championships in Budapest!

Euronews

Home Heroes Shine Bright on Day 1 of Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam

A spectacular opening day in Astana saw thrilling judo and multiple medals for Team Kazakhstan. Golds went to Hui, Saaev, Ballhaus, Abdulayev, and Mokdar, with local fans creating an electric atmosphere.

Euronews

Kazakhstan to regain legendary Soviet space launch site, 'Gagarin's start'

The transfer of "Gagarin's Start", the launchpad for the world's first spaceflight, will be finalised by June.

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