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Peter Andre: ‘I had a naked sauna in Germany with the Backstreet Boys’

The Times/The Sunday Times 26 Mar 2023
Born in London in 1973, Peter Andre emigrated to Australia aged six ... He has since juggled TV presenting roles with West End musical performances ... GETTY IMAGES ... Probably the most bizarre place I’ve been to is Kazakhstan, where I performed for President Nazarbayev in 1997, when the capital city changed from Almaty to Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998) ... .
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Kazakhstan to Strengthen Screening of Re-Exports to Russia

Moscow Times 24 Mar 2023
In a fresh attempt to avoid punishment for aiding Russia in bypassing Western sanctions, Kazakhstan will launch an online system to track all goods entering and leaving the country next month ... “Our government has repeatedly and very clearly stated that Kazakhstan does not apply any sanctions and restrictions in trade with Russia.
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Will Widodo’s ‘city of tomorrow’ survive his rule?

Asiatimes 22 Mar 2023
New capitals aren’t built in a day ... Unlike Canberra and the other tailor-made capitals around the world, such as Naypyidaw (Myanmar), Brasilia (Brazil), Nur-Sultan (Kazakhstan) and Abuja (Nigeria), Indonesia’s new capital is the first to be moved from one island to another.
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Shaken and stirred by Imran Khan

The News International 21 Mar 2023
Third, and perhaps most important, is that for the first time since their independence, Central Asian capitals have real choices to make in terms of their decision matrix for strategic stability in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Azerbaijan.
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The weekly geography quiz

Hastings Tribune 20 Mar 2023
Astana is the capital of which Asian country? ... Kazakhstan.
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Rybakina beats Sabalenka to win Indian Wells WTA title

Arab News 20 Mar 2023
Kazakhstan’s Rybakina, the world number 10 who ousted top-ranked defending champion Iga Swiatek in the ... She gifted Rybakina a set point with another double fault in the 12th game and while the Kazakhstan player couldn’t capitalize, she would do so finally in the tiebreaker.
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Parliamentary elections start in Kazakhstan

Urdu Point 19 Mar 2023
On this occasion, international observers and representatives of the media, including the European Union, visited the polling stations of the federal capital and the city of Akmola, Kazakhstan, where the arrangements for the elections were seen to be good and smooth polling was ...
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Kazakhstan holds snap elections

The Manila Times 19 Mar 2023
ASTANA, Kazakhstan. Kazakhstan holds snap parliamentary elections Sunday as the leader of the Central Asian country pushes political reforms that critics say are designed to consolidate power one year after deadly protests ... (0100 GMT), according to Agence France-Presse (AFP) reporters in the capital Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city.
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He's not handling that falcon very Cleverly! Foreign Secretary James dons Kazakhstan national costume, shoots ...

The Daily Mail 18 Mar 2023
The UK's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has donned Kazakhstan's national dress, fired a bow and arrow and trained in falconry on a visit to the nation during which he signed a mineral trade deal ... Mr Cleverly was greeted by Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev when he arrived in the country on Saturday.
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Turk endorses Kazakhstan’s zero-tolerance commitment to torture

La Prensa Latina 17 Mar 2023
“After my visit to Kazakhstan, my primary conclusion is that there is a commitment from the president for a zero-tolerance attitude toward torture,” Turk told a news conference in the Kazakh capital on Friday. As part of Kazakhstan’s political and legal reforms, ...
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Turkic states express need to develop response mechanism against natural disasters

Anadolu Agency 17 Mar 2023
The OTC heads of state summit, which is taking place in the Turkish capital Ankara, is being attended by the presidents of Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) as well as the prime minister of Hungary and the chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan.
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Turkic states voice need to develop response mechanism against natural disasters

Anadolu Agency 16 Mar 2023
The OTC heads of state summit, which is taking place in the Turkish capital Ankara, is attended by the presidents of Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), as well as the premier of Hungary and the chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan.
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SalamAir announces flights to Mashhad, Almaty

Gulf Daily News 12 Mar 2023
SalamAir, Oman’s value-for-money airline, has announced direct flights to two new destinations Mashhad in Iran and Almaty in Kazakhstan ... first entry into Kazakhstan ... Almaty is the old capital city of Kazakhstan and remains the financial as well as the cultural hub.
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Highland Gold owner weighs buying Polymetal assets

Mining Dot Com 12 Mar 2023
A spokesperson for Highland Gold declined to comment to Bloomberg on Saturday ... Polymetal, Russia’s second biggest gold-miner, is studying moving its domicile from Jersey to the capital of Kazakhstan, where it also has assets, as it seeks to base itself in a jurisdiction deemed to be “friendly” by Russia ... .

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