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Why undertaking concrete actions matters for global governance
An exterior view of the main venue of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in north China's Tianjin, August 29, 2025. /Xinhua An exterior view of the main venue of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in north...
Kazakh president arrives in Beijing for China's V-Day commemorations
(Xinhua) 09:30, September 02, 2025 Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev arrives in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 1, 2025, for the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against...

General : Chinese President Xi Emphasises Friendship, Cooperation And Multilateralism At Tianjin Summit - CGTN
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- According to an article by China Global Television Network (CGTN), Chinese President Xi Jinping has held a series of bilateral meetings with foreign leaders on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation...

Giant sandy 'slug' crawls through floodplains in Kazakhstan, but it could soon be frozen in place — Earth from space
A large field of sand dunes located alongside the village of Oyyl in the Kazakh Steppe bears a striking resemblance to a giant slug. (Image credit: NASA/ISS program) QUICK FACTS Where is it? Oyyl dune field, Kazakhstan [49.0485097, 54.776320616]...

8th meeting of Kazakhstan–China Business Council to convene in Beijing
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Sept 02 (Kazinform/APP) : The 8th meeting of the Kazakhstan–China Business Council is set to convene today, September 2, in Beijing, Kazinform News Agency reports. According to Samruk...

China invests USD27 bln in Kazakhstan’s economy
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - ASTANA, Sep 02 (Kazinform/APP) : China invested 27 billion US dollars in Kazakhstan’s economy, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said taking the floor at the Kazakhstan–China Business Council kicked off in...

Indian men’s hockey team win comfortably against Kazakhstan in Hero Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar
India News Jugraj Singh scored the hat-tricks New Delhi: It was goals galore for the Indian Men’s Hockey Team, in their final Pool A game at the Hero Men’s Asia Cup Rajgir Bihar 2025. India was playing against Kazakhstan and won by a scoreline of...

After SCO, focus on China’s military parade: Who’s coming, who’s not, and why does it matter?
China is preparing to host one of its largest military parades in recent years, immediately following the conclusion of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin. The back-to-back events are meant to showcase Beijing’s...

Asia Cup: Goals galore as India hammer Kazakhstan
The Indian hockey team delivered a goal fest as the hosts hammered world No.87 Kazakhstan – the lowest ranked team in the Asia Cup – 15-0 in their final Pool A encounter at the Bihar Sports University Hockey Stadium here on Monday. India...

Shortage of doctors in Kazakhstan 19 percent down in 2025
Astana. September 2. KazTAG –– Kazakhstan reduced its shortage of doctors by 19 percent, mid-level medical staff by 7 percent, and rural shortages by 16 percent in 2025, reported the Ministry of Health press service. “The shortage of doctors...

Asia Cup Hockey: India rout Kazakhstan 15-0; qualify as toppers for Super 4 stage
India showcased a dominant performance, crushing Kazakhstan 15-0 in the Asia Cup, securing their spot in the Super4s. Rajinder Singh marked his first international goal, while Abhishek and Sukhjeet Singh contributed significantly to the victory....

SCO Calls for Inclusive Government in Afghanistan to Ensure Lasting Peace
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (CSO) called for the establishment of an inclusive Afghanistan government, emphasizing that participation of all ethnic and political groups is essential for lasting peace and stability. The Shanghai...

China Victory Day Parade 2025: Putin, Kim Jong Un among leaders attending China’s Grand Military Parade at Tiananmen Square
China Military Parade 2025: Beijing is set to host one of the most high-profile military parades in its modern history on September 3, as world leaders gather to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan’s defeat in the second world war. For President Xi...

Asia Cup Hockey: Goal fest vs Kazakhstan masks India’s forward worries as they gear up for tricky Super 4s
Forty-five circle penetrations later on Monday, which saw the Kazakhstan post bombarded with 29 shots from Indian sticks – 15 of which went in, the Men’s Hockey Asia Cup reached the point where the top teams have been sieved from the rest and we...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping proposes global governance initiative
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, (2nd L-R) Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev,...

International flights to China nears pre-pandemic high in this year's summer travel season: CAAC
Tourists dressed in traditional Chinese attire take photos at the Forbidden City in Beijing on May 8, 2025. Photo: VCG The total number of international flights during this year's summer vacationing time approaches pre-pandemic level in 2019, with...

Ministry of Trade of Kazakhstan is planning to spend almost T512 million on participation in exhibition in Shanghai
Astana. September 2. KazTAG - The Ministry of Trade and Integration of Kazakhstan is going to spend almost T512 million on participation in the exhibition in Shanghai. "Customer - state institution "Ministry of Trade and Integration of the...

SCO leaders condemn Jaffar Express, Pahalgam attacks World mustn’t accept terror as a political weapon: PM
TIANJIN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised that terrorism remains a serious threat to regional and global stability, and warned that the international community no longer accepts those who use terrorism as a tool for political gain. He...

Turkish President Erdogan meets with Azerbaijani counterpart, expresses satisfaction with peace process with Armenia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday and expressed satisfaction with the progress in the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process. The leaders discussed bilateral relations along with regional and...

Turkish president discusses South Caucasus peace with Armenian premier
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed peace efforts in South Caucasus with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Monday during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in China, according to the Turkish Communications...