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George Krol may become new US Ambassador in Kazakhstan

George Krol, the U.S. Ambassador in Uzbekistan, has been nominated to the position of the Ambassador in Kazakhstan

George Krol may become new US Ambassador in Kazakhstan
Gulnara Karimova (C), daughter of Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov. ©Reuters/Shamil Zhumatov
'Letters to father' deepen Uzbek first daughter mystery

The appearance of rambling letters said to have been written by Uzbekistan's once all-powerful first daughter Gulnara Karimova has heightened the mystery over her astonishing fall from grace in the ex-Soviet state.

'Letters to father' deepen Uzbek first daughter mystery
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Jeff Monson KOed by Kazakh MMA fighter in Almaty

Kazakh mixed martial arts fighter Shakhmaral Dzhetpisov has KOed Jeff Monson.

Jeff Monson KOed by Kazakh MMA fighter in Almaty
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Customs Union: No low-cost cars in Kazakhstan?

Import of some of the low-cost cars has been banned in Kazakhstan.

Customs Union: No low-cost cars in Kazakhstan?
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Uzbekistan resumes gas supplies to the South of Kazakhstan

February 4 Uzbekistan cut gas supplies to South Kazakhstan Oblast, leaving many Kazakhstan residents without gas for cooking and heating.

Uzbekistan resumes gas supplies to the South of Kazakhstan
Uzbekistan cuts gas supply to Kazakhstan

Uzbekistan has cut gas supply to South Kazakhstan Oblast, leaving many Kazakhstan residents without gas for cooking and heating.

Uzbekistan cuts gas supply to Kazakhstan
Umida Akhmedova. Photo courtesy of ca-news.org
Uzbek activists jailed for backing Ukrainian protests

An Uzbek court has sentenced a group of activists including a well-known photographer to 15-day prison sentences and fines for rallying in support of anti-government protests in Ukraine, the activists said.

Uzbek activists jailed for backing Ukrainian protests
Gulzhan Issanova (white). ©ijf.org
Judo: Kazakhstan judoka won Grand-Prix in Tashkent

Kazakhstan judoka Gulzhan Issanova won a gold medal at the World Judo Grand-Prix stage in Tashkent

Judo: Kazakhstan judoka won Grand-Prix in Tashkent
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3D/4D ultrasonography made in Shymkent

3D/4D ultrasonography devices are now being produced in Shymkent in southern Kazakhstan.

3D/4D ultrasonography made in Shymkent
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EU is slow in implementing its Central Asia assistance plan

The European Court of Auditors (ECA) has concluded that the Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) had developed a good plan of assistance to Central Asia, but was implementing it slowly.

EU is slow in implementing its Central Asia assistance plan
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Kazakhstan artist wins literary festival in UK

Asol Bilyalova from Kazakhstan has won in the Artistic Illustration category at the Literature Festival 2013 in London and Cambridge.

Kazakhstan artist wins literary festival in UK
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When traditions meet innovations: Kazakhstan to show falconry at EXPO 2017

Visitors to the 2017 EXPO will be shown falconry, traditional hunting with trained Golden Eagles.

When traditions meet innovations: Kazakhstan to show falconry at EXPO 2017
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UN watchdog demands Uzbekistan halt use of torture

Uzbekistan must halt its routine use of torture and cease reprisals against human rights campaigners who expose state abuses, United Nations monitors said Friday.

UN watchdog demands Uzbekistan halt use of torture
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Central Asia not ready for integration

Kazakhstan Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerlan Idrisov believes it premature to discuss integration in Central Asia and more appropriate to think of it as cooperation.

Central Asia not ready for integration
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Tethys Petroleum selling 50 percent of Kazakh assets to Chinese equity fund

Tethys Petrolium is selling 50 percent of its Kazakhstan assets to SinoHan Oil and Gas Investment.

Tethys Petroleum selling 50 percent of Kazakh assets to Chinese equity fund
Tajiks set to elect strongman leader for fourth term

Voters in Tajikistan, the poorest state in the former USSR, were set Wednesday to hand President Emomali Rakhmon an easy victory for a fourth term at the helm of his country bordering Afghanistan.

Tajiks set to elect strongman leader for fourth term
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International organizations compromise Central Asian integration

According to Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Kazakhstan Marat Shaikhutdinov, external players are more concerned with the integration of Central Asia than the region itself is.

International organizations compromise Central Asian integration
Designer Gulnara Karimova (L), daughter of Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov, stands with a model after presenting her Guli Collection. ©Reuters/Jason Lee
Uzbek first daughter confirms media empire shutdown

The eldest daughter of Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov Wednesday confirmed the closure of television channels she is believed to control, as rumours build of a rift in the ruling family.

Uzbek first daughter confirms media empire shutdown
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Bus with 100 Uzbeks flips over in western Kazakhstan

A Mercedes passenger bus with around 100 Uzbekistan nationals on board has flipped onto one side in Aktobe oblast in western Kazakhstan.

Bus with 100 Uzbeks flips over in western Kazakhstan
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Woman threatens to blow herself up in Dubai govt building

An Uzbek woman threatened to blow herself up on Sunday at the Dubai public prosecutor's office over a dispute with a man she claims is her son's father.

Woman threatens to blow herself up in Dubai govt building