From Tinder to tattoo artist and Kazakhstan to Chicago How the first match on a dating app launched Askhat Kobekpaev’s career in tattooing, brought him to Chicago and has seen him ink singer Sam Smith. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023
The football minnows within touching distance of Euro 2024 Euro 2024 could yet have some entirely unexpected names involved as Kazakhstan, Moldova and Luxembourg attempt to make the top two in their groups The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2023
Who has qualified for Euro 2024 - and which nations still could? Gareth Southgate’s England team will be there once again but there’s all to play for in many other groups The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Putin visits Kazakhstan, part of his efforts to cement ties with ex-Soviet neighbors Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting Kazakhstan, part of his efforts to cement ties with the ex-Soviet neighbor and major economic partner in the midst of tensions with the West over Ukraine The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023
Aussie BJK Cup exit confirmed despite Storm heroics Storm Hunter won both her singles and doubles to earn Australia a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan, but it proved not enough to keep their BJK Cup hopes alive. AAP · Nov 9, 2023
Kazakhstan Blocks Coinbase Website Amid Regulatory Clash World's second-largest crypto exchange faces blockage due to alleged violations of digital assets laws. Zenger · Nov 8, 2023
France's Macron visits Uzbekistan to expand EU footprint in Central Asia French President Emmanuel Macron visited Uzbekistan on Thursday after a trip to Kazakhstan – part of a two-day tour to boost France's footprint in Central Asia, secure raw materials and counter China's growing influence in the region. Radio France Internationale · Nov 2, 2023
Emmanuel Macron in Kazakhstan in search of rare earths and nuclear deals French President Emmanuel Macron has wrapped up a trip to Kazakhstan, where he called for the strengthening of France's partnership with the uranium-rich country. On Wednesday, Macron and his Kazakh counterpart signed a series of contracts, including ones involving the minerals and energy sectors. France derives most of its electricity… France 24 · Nov 1, 2023
Emmanuel Macron vows to boost French cooperation with Kazakhstan French president compliments leader for refusing to side with Moscow over Ukraine The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Macron is shopping for uranium in Kazakhstan after the loss of Niger French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in uranium-rich Kazakhstan on Wednesday on the first leg of a trip to Central Asia, a region long regarded as Russia's backyard that has drawn fresh Western attention since the war in Ukraine began. His main aim: securing raw materials and possibly a lucrative contract… Radio France Internationale · Nov 1, 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron begins charm offensive in energy-rich Central Asia French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Central Asia on Wednesday, aiming to boost France's profile in a region where Russia, China, Turkey and Europe are all jostling for influence. Radio France Internationale · Nov 1, 2023
Russia to ease investment for ‘friendly’ countries Favoured countries include China, India, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Belarus. Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2023
Kazakhstan mine fire death roll rises to 42 Kazakhstan's emergency ministry says the death toll from a fire at a coal mine has risen to 42 The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2023
Dozens of miners killed in fire inside Kazakhstan coal mine Rescue operation under way to find missing miners after methane explosion at a mine owned by steel giant ArcelorMittal. Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2023
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2023 At least 21 dead in Kazakhstan coal mine fire A coal mine fire in central Kazakhstan has killed at least 21 workers while another 25 remained unaccounted for, the operating company ArcelorMittal Temirtau said in a statement
France 24 · Oct 28, 2023 Fire at ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan more than 30 people Kazakhstan said on Saturday that 32 people were killed in a fire in yet another deadly accident in a mine owned by ArcelorMittal, with over a dozen still missing, in the Central Asian country's worst disaster in years.
Radio France Internationale · Oct 27, 2023 Macron hopes trip to former Soviet states will secure uranium, counter Russia French President Emmanuel Macron is to visit Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan next week, as France seeks to counter Russian influence in the former Soviet republics and strengthen economic ties in countries with high amounts of raw materials, including uranium.
The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023 China edges out Japan for cross-country relay gold China wins gold in 28th Asian Mountain Bike championships; Japan 2nd, Kazakhstan 3rd; India 7th. #CrossCountryRelay #AsianMountainBike #China #Japan #Kazakhstan #India
The Conversation · Oct 26, 2023 China’s Belt and Road Initiative turns 10: Xi announces 8 new priorities, continues push for global influence China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which now includes 44 African countries, got under way 10 years ago. President Xi Jinping launched it in 2013 with a first speech in Kazakhstan and a second one in Indonesia. The initiative is something of a trial-by-doing development policy enigma: it keeps China watchers…
The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023 In Kazakhstan, NSA Doval says a ‘particular country’ is hurdle in India-Central Asia connectivity Ajit Doval addressed the second meeting of the NSAs of India and Central Asian countries in Kazakhstan
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 Northern Ireland boss Michael O’Neill recalls Jamal Lewis and Callum Marshall Lewis missed last month’s defeats in Slovenia and Kazakhstan through injury, while Marshall has hit form for West Ham Under-21s.
The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023 Asian Games boxing | Preeti, Lovlina enter semis, assuring India of two medals Preeti Pawar & Lovlina Borgohain secure Olympic quotas in Asian Games. Preeti defeated Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova 4-1 in 54kg qtr-final, Lovlina beat South Korea's Seong Suyeon 5-0 in 75kg. Nikhat Zareen 1st Indian to win Olympic quota. Semifinalists in 50-60kg, finalists in 66-75kg qualify for Paris Olympics.
The Hindu · Sep 26, 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games | Shoot-off heartbreak for Indian shooters Divyansh & Ramita's 4th-place finish in 10m air rifle mixed team was heartbreaking. Despite leading 8-0, they lost to South Korea in the 3rd shoot-off. Divyansh was disappointed, while Ramita looked at the positives. Chinese pair won gold, Uzbekistan silver, Kazakhstan bronze.
The Times of India · Sep 24, 2023 Chess: Indian men falter in 2nd round; Humpy, Harika post two wins each at Asian Games HANGZHOU: Indian Grandmaster Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, the third highest ranked player in the field, suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan's IM Kazybek Nogerbek in the second round of the men's individual event at the Asian Games here on Sunday.
The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games | Nagal steamrolls Macau's Leung, moves into men's tennis singles pre-quarterfinals Sumit Nagal will take on the winner of the other second round match between Kazakhstan’s Beibit Zhukayev and Tajikistan’s Firuz Mukhidinov