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Kazakhstan holds referendum to move past Nazarbayev era

Almaty (Kazakhstan) (AFP) - Polling stations closed across Kazakhstan Sunday for a referendum to overhaul the constitution after deadly unrest ended founding leader Nursultan Nazarbayev's three-decade grip on Central Asia's richest country.

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Sakshi Malik wins first international gold in nearly 5 years at UWW Ranking Series

The 2014 Olympics wrestling bronze medallist Sakshi Malik seems to have gotten over her recent struggles, winning the gold medal at the Ranking Series in Kazakhstan

The Hindu

Kazakhstan referendum may bolster Tokayev's second-term ambitions

A referendum on constitutional reform to decentralise power in Kazakhstan this week after unprecedented turbulence could help President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev build political capital for a second term in the oil-rich country allied with Russia.

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US banks move billions for fugitives, corrupt foreign officials and criminal groups

During his rise as one of Russia's richest oligarchs, Roman Abramovich poured much of his wealth into the west, amassing luxury homes, multimillion-dollar paintings, private jets and thoroughbreds.

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It Mud Be Love: Bride Forgives Groom For Dropping Her In Slime

A long-suffering bride had her wedding vows tested to the breaking point when her groom dropped her in a puddle of mud as they posed for pictures.

Zenger

Kazakhstan life beckons again for Quambatook family after three years in Central Asian village

Eliza, her husband, and three children have just returned from three years teaching English and running a workshop in the Central Asian country. And they can't wait to go back.

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Hero saves girl, 3, from 100ft drop by catching her as she dangles from window

Astonishing footage of the nailbiting rescue shows the youngster was hanging on for dear life after she apparently slipped through the window in the Kazakhstan capital Nur-Sultan this week

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British YouTube travel star Benjamin Rich arrested in Kazakhstan

British YouTube travel blogger Benjamin Rich, who specialises in remote and sometimes dangerous parts of the world, has been arrested at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Saturday.

Reuters

Kazakhstan to hold constitutional reform referendum on June 5

Kazakhstan will hold a referendum on constitutional amendments on June 5, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said on Thursday.

Reuters

Ukraine Holocaust survivors find shelter in Israel

Valerie Bendersky was just seven when he fled to Kazakhstan to escape the Nazi invasion of Ukraine. Nearly 80 years later he has had to abandon his homeland once again, this time in the face of Russian invaders.

Reuters

Kazakhstan may punish Russian TV host over 'look at Ukraine' threat

Kazakhstan may declare a prominent Russian television host persona non grata after he said the Central Asian nation could meet the same fate as Ukraine if it did not side decisively with Russia, a Kazakh official said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Asia-Oceania World Juniors Tennis | India beats Kazakhstan, qualifies for World Group

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Sizzling Swiatek Sends Poland into Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Poland's red-hot world number one Iga Swiatek did not drop a game in her Saturday singles match against Romania's Andreea Prisacariu, sending Poland through to November's Billie Jean King Cup finals in decisive fashion. Swiatek, who put Poland up 2-0 on Friday by thrashing Mihaela Buzarnescu 6-1 6-0 for an…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Rushil and Bushan hand India the gold

Australia claims the third qualification spot, blanking Kazakhstan

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Poland, Italy, Spain and Kazakhstan cruise into BJK finals

Paris (AFP) - Poland, Italy, Spain and Kazakhstan booked their places in the Billie Jean King Cup finals on Saturday as they took unassailable 3-0 leads in their ties.

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Apples weren't always big, juicy and sweet — ancient ones were small and bitter

When biting into a large, sweet apple from the local grocery store, it’s easy to take the characteristics of our modern fruits for granted. We don’t often consider the long history of migration and improvement, both random and intentional, that has led to the seemingly perfect apples we enjoy today.…

Wales Online

Kazakhstan 0-3 Wales women: Tash Harding scores on 100th cap as visitors ease to victory in World Cup qualifier

Wales eased their way to a deserved victory at the Astana Arena on Tuesday

AFP

Pope Francis to visit Kazakhstan in September: presidency

Almaty (Kazakhstan) (AFP) - Pope Francis will visit Central Asia's largest nation of Kazakhstan in September, the country's presidency said on Monday, where he will participate in an inter-faith dialogue.

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Wales ready to celebrate another centurion as Natasha Harding to reach 100 caps in Kazakhstan test

The Reading forward is poised to become the latest member of Welsh football's 100 Club

The Conversation

Ukraine conflict: Kazakhstan's difficult balancing act between need for Russian support and popular opposition to the war

Vliadimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine has put pressure on the leadership of neighbouring Kazakhstan, which only two months ago hosted Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) troops on its soil. The country’s president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, turned to Putin for military help in January when his rivals hijacked peaceful protests…

The Independent UK

Gemma Grainger: Positive steps for Wales despite defeat to France

Wales’ next qualifier is away to Kazakhstan on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Sophie Ingle effort not enough as Wales beaten by France in World Cup qualifier

Gemma Grainger’s side slip to third place in their group after Slovenia’s 2-0 win in Kazakhstan

The Independent UK

As Russia sees tech brain drain, other nations hope to gain

Russian technology workers are fleeing the country by the tens of thousands as the economy goes into a tailspin under pressure from international sanctions

Daily Record

Scotland U21s stunned by Kazakhstan as late heartbreak all but kills European Championship dream

Scotland now stand virtually no chance of qualifying after Kazakhstan fought back from 2-0 down to gain a point.

Al Jazeera

Kazakhstan does not want to be behind new Iron Curtain: Official

Deputy foreign minister says Kazakhstan would welcome companies exiting Russia due to the war in Ukraine.

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