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Argentina’s World Cup 2026 kit leaked !
Bangladesh Post
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With just under a year to go until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, the reigning champions Argentina have reportedly had their potential new kit 'leaked'. Sports apparel specialist web portal 'The...
Ankara crowned 'Tourism Capital of Turkic World' for 2026
Sabah
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July 9, 2025
Mehmet Nuri Ersoy, Türkiye’s minister of culture and tourism, announced that Ankara, the capital city of Türkiye, has been officially designated as the “Tourism Capital of the Turkic World" for the year 2026. This significant decision was made...
Top 100 Richest People In The World 2025
Finance Monthly
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June 24, 2025
The landscape of global wealth is constantly shifting, a testament to innovation, market forces, and sometimes, sheer inheritance. The title of the world's richest person has changed hands many times over the past three decades, reflecting...
RB Ramesh explains Praggnanandhaa’s 2025 success: ‘Risky’ chess, more variety of openings and a second coming out of shadows
The Indian Express
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June 27, 2025
There will be a new India No. 1 in town when the official chess ratings list comes out in a few days after R Praggnanandhaa snatched victory at the uber-competitive 2nd UzChess Cup in Tashkent. The win came after some drama where the Indian found...
R Praggnanandhaa Claims UzChess Cup Masters 2025 Title, Climbs To Career-Best Ranking
News18
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June 27, 2025
Last Updated:June 27, 2025, 22:40 IST Praggnanandhaa edged out Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Javokhir Sindarov to the top spot in a tie-breaker at Tashkent and moved up to No.4 in the rankings with the triumph. R Praggnanandhaa. (X) Indian GM R...
Children of the CIS countries in Minsk: Belarus Unites Youth for Shared History and Future
News Central Asia
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July 9, 2025
On 7 July 2025, the Belarusian State Museum of the History of the Great Patriotic War in Minsk hosted the grand opening of the 10th International Cultural and Educational Forum “Children of the Commonwealth of Independent States.” The event...
Exploring Kashgar: A Gateway to the Silk Road and Beyond
Daily News
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July 9, 2025
Located in the southwestern part of Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, Kashgar sits on a lush oasis nourished by the Yarkant River, which flows from the Karakoram Mountains. Since ancient times, traders and travelers crossing the Pamir Plateau have...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Friday, June 27, 2025
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
KATHMANDU: Stay informed with Nepal News’ daily evening briefing, covering the most significant developments from Nepal and around the world. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we bring you a concise summary of the...
K Priyanka Stuns Zsoka Gaal In 1st Round Tiebreaker Of FIDE World Women's Chess Cup
News18
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July 9, 2025
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 11:55 IST WIM K Priyanka upset higher-ranked Zsoka Gaal in the FIDE World Women's Chess Cup, advancing to the round of 64. Nine Indian women are competing, with four in the second round. (Photo Credits: AFP)Woman...
Nakatani, a Japanese rising star in boxing, is determined to knock out Inoue
Texarkana Gazette - Arkansas
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July 8, 2025
SAGAMIHARA, Japan -- One is known as "The Monster," the other "Big Bang." The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue (30-0-0, 27 KOs) and Junto Nakatani (31-0-0, 24 KOs) is already being billed as Japan's "fight of the century." And the date...
Central Asia through the lens of… Kamila Rustambekova
Novastan
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June 24, 2025
With “Central Asia through the lens of…” Novastan presents Central Asian photographers and their work. Kamila Rustambekova is a photographer and filmmaker based in Tashkent and Amsterdam. In her work, Kamila studies the imagery and untold stories...
AP News: Nakatani, a rising star in the golden age of Japanese boxing, is determined to knock out Inoue
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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SAGAMIHARA, Japan (AP) — One is known as “The Monster,” the other “Big Bang.” The bout between champion boxers Naoya Inoue (30-0-0, 27 KOs) and Junto Nakatani (31-0-0, 24 KOs) is already being billed as Japan’s “fight of the century.” And the date...
This designer's home in New Delhi is a vibrant tapestry of culture, memory, and craftsmanship
Architectural Digest India
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July 9, 2025
If any place could be called a cultural tapestry, it’s this 2,690-square-foot home in New Delhi. Actual tapestries paired with vibrant colours and motifs from all over the world lend themselves to the wonderfully material backdrop. “This home is...
Exploring cultural richness of ‘pearl of Silk Road’ Kashgar
Mindanao Times
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July 9, 2025
3 BY CHE BIN, LI YANAN, PEOPLE’S DAILY LOCATED in the southwestern part of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Kashgar sits on a lush oasis nourished by the Yarkant River, which flows from the Karakoram Mountains. Since ancient times, traders and...
E-commerce Platform Wildberries Pilots Its Own Taxi Service
The Slovenia Times
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July 9, 2025
MINSK, BELARUS - Media OutReach Newswire - 9 July 2025 - Wildberries, a leading e-commerce platform in Eurasia, has begun testing its own ride-hailing service in Belarus. The company expects the new service to help diversify its business and...
Niqab ban comes into effect in Kazakhstan amid crackdown on radical influence and rising security-identity concerns
Organiser Weekly
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In a decisive legislative move highlighting Kazakhstan’s commitment to secular governance, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed into law a ban on clothing that conceals the face in public, including the Islamic niqab. The law was passed by...
UAE Athlete Loses Dream Job, Shot At Championship Title As Flight Disruptions Continue
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) A UAE-based sportsman has shared how he lost a job interview and an opportunity to participate in a prestigious competition due to the airspace closures and flight cancellations in the region. The Eastern European Jiu Jitsu...
Eyes on arts: Weekly calendar of the arts in George
George Herald
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June 27, 2025
Singer and piano player Emile Minnie is back at the Market Community Theatre on Saturday 5 July at 19:00, for the theatre's third birthday celebrations. Emile Minnie teaches music in Uzbekistan, and will share entertaining stories from his life...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Thursday, June 26, 2025
Nepal News
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June 26, 2025
KATHMANDU: Stay informed with Nepal News’ daily evening briefing, covering the most significant developments from Nepal and around the world. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we bring you a concise summary of the...
Priyadarshini, new star of Indian women’s football
Telengana Today
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June 28, 2025
Priyadharshini has been part of Chettri’s squad since he first took charge ahead of the Pink Ladies Cup in February. However, she made her debut in May, in the first friendly against Uzbekistan in Bengaluru HYDERABAD: Raw talent is how coach...