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More than 2,000 people moved under voluntary resettlement program in Kazakhstan
KazTAG
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Astana. July 10. KazTAG - As of July 1, 2,202 people, including 1,091 repatriates and 1,111 migrants, have moved from labor-surplus to labor-deficit regions of the country, reports the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population. “As...
Kazakhstan's National Bank Reveals Targets To Back Budget Via National Fund In July 2025
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 3 . The National Bank of Kazakhstan plans to sell between $600 million and $700 million from the National Fund in July 2025, Trend reports. The national regulator of Kazakhstan stated that $800...
Caspian Sunrise reports increased production from Kazakhstan's Block 8
ShareCast
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The AIM-traded firm said the well was now producing approximately 876 barrels of oil per day on a four millimetre choke. It also confirmed that Deep Well P1 had been perforated across a three-metre interval at a depth of 3,391 metres, with testing...
Tokayev inspected TPP-3 in Astana
KazTAG
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Astana. July 9. KazTAG - President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev checked the activities of the first stage of TPP-3 in Astana, where Astana Mayor Zhenis Kassymbek reported on the progress of the development of the capital's energy...
Anthrax Outbreak Reported in Northern Kazakhstan
Times of Central Asia
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July 10, 2025
An outbreak of anthrax has been confirmed in the Akmola region of northern Kazakhstan. According to official data, at least seven people have been infected after coming into contact with contaminated livestock. Kazakhstan’s Minister of...
Fernandez advances to Citi Open semifinals with win over former doubles partner
Brandon Sun
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July 25, 2025
WASHINGTON – Canada’s Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first semifinal of the season with a 6-4, 7-6 (4) win over American qualifier and former doubles partner Taylor Townsend on Friday at the Citi Open hardcourt tennis tournament. Fernandez...
Mass locust invasion is recorded in western Kazakhstan
APK Inform
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A mass locust invasion was recorded in the Kyzylkoginsky district of Atyrau region. This was reported by "24KZ". Specialists are clarifying the scale of the insect spread. In the spring, over 128,000 hectares in the region were chemically treated....
Kazakhstan to revise gas processing plant project with participation of Eni, Shell
TASS
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July 2, 2025
ASTANA, July 2. /TASS/. The construction of a gas processing plant at a major Karachaganak field in Kazakhstan with the participation of shareholders, including oil and gas companies Eni and Shell, will be revised, with the republic’s authorities...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Off Road’ On Netflix, A Reality Series Where Two Popular Israeli Actors Travel Together Through Kyrgyzstan And Kazakhstan
Decider
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July 10, 2025
If you’re at all familiar with Israeli television, you’ve probably seen Lior Raz and Rotem Sela before. Raz is probably better known in the States than Sela, having starred in the Netflix hit Fauda and having been featured in films like Gladiator...
Kazakhstan’s ECOJER Association Granted UN Consultative Status
Times of Central Asia
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July 2, 2025
The Kazakhstan Association of Regional Environmental Initiatives, ECOJER, has been granted special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the organization’s press service announced. This designation...
Kazakhstan rescinds plans for Karachaganak gas processing plant with current shareholders
London South East
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ASTANA, July 2 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's energy ministry said on Wednesday it had terminated plans for construction of a gas processing plant at the Karachaganak field with the participation of the project's current shareholders. It said, without...
Kazakhstan bans niqab
5Pillars
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July 2, 2025
Kazakhstan’s president, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, has approved a law forbidding clothing that hides the face or obstructs facial recognition in public spaces, permitting such attire only for medical reasons, severe weather, official duties, or...
Kazakh Black Sea oil exports resume after brief halt over tankers’ access, sources say
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 24, 2025
Russia’s FSB security service has started handing out clearance for foreign tankers to access the Black Sea ports, allowing for Kazakhstan’s oil exports to resume after a brief suspension, four industry sources said on Thursday. Two industry...
Middle East Crude-Benchmarks rally, supported by global supply disruptions
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 24, 2025
Middle East crude benchmark spot premium of Murban surged on Thursday to its highest in nearly six months, while that of Oman and Dubai also strengthened amid supply disruptions. Market participants took note of news reports suggesting issues in...
Luban Workshop offers vocational education support for Kazakhstan
People's Daily Online
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By Yuan Meng, Zhang Rong, Chang Sha, Wang Jing, Elena Davydova (People's Daily Online) 14:52, July 10, 2025 Amid the burning summer heat, a lively discussion in a classroom of Tianjin Vocational Institute, in north China's Tianjin Municipality,...
Kazakhstan to donate 1,500 wild saiga to China after 75 years of local extinction
Mongabay
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July 2, 2025
Saiga antelopes, among the most ancient living mammals, are set to be reintroduced to China 75 years after they went extinct in the region, thanks to a donation of 1,500 wild individuals from Kazakhstan. The transfer, announced during a meeting...
Saudi Weightlifter Wins Silver at Asian Championship in Kazakhstan
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 10, 2025
Czech Katerina Siniakova and Sem Verbeek of the Netherlands claimed the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Thursday, defeating Britain's Joe Salisbury and Brazilian Luisa Stefani 7-6(3) 7-6(3). Facing home favorite Salisbury and Stefani on Centre...
Kazakhstan And Moldova Deepen Diplomatic Bonds Amid New Embassy Opening
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 2. President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, received Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Moldova, Mihai Popșoi, where they discussed the prospects for the...
Which foreign nationals are not eligible for dual-citizenship in Germany?
The Local - Germany
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July 25, 2025
Since 2024 Germany allows foreign residents from all countries to obtain dual-citizenship, but a number of countries don't allow their own citizens to naturalise elsewhere. So who can't become German and keep their home passport? Widely celebrated...
Kazakhstan's Abai, Russia's Omsk Ink Deal On Joint Dev't Of Irtysh River
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 2. A protocol on the joint use and development of the Irtysh River, as well as an Interaction Plan on international and foreign economic relations for 2025-2028, was signed between the...