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Kazakh comedian Nurlan Saburov has been hit with a 50 year entry ban from Russia amid tax legal and political controversies leaving his future career uncertain https://ow.ly/qP3f50Ycq5K #Kazakhstan #Russia #Culture #Comedy #Politics #CentralAsia #NurlanSaburov
A Stranger Among His Own: Rejected by Russia, Kazakh Comedian Nurlan Saburov Faces Cold Reception at Home - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakh comedian Nurlan Saburov has become the third stand-up performer to be officially barred from entering Russia, this time with a 50-year entry ban.
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February 10, 2026 at 9:00 PM
timesca.com
Latest from @pannierb.bsky.social our calls are growing in Kyrgyzstan for an early presidential election that could shorten the timeline for challengers to President Sadyr Japarov https://ow.ly/Pqwz50YcpVl #Kyrgyzstan #Politics #Elections #CentralAsia
Is Kyrgyzstan About to Have a Snap President Election? - The Times Of Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan held early parliamentary elections at the end of November 2025 that were moved forward by a year so that they would not overlap with the campaign
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February 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Central Asia’s judo tradition made its mark at the Paris Grand Slam with medals and strong regional presence https://ow.ly/8wRn50YcpEV #CentralAsia #Judo #Sports #ParisGrandSlam2026
A Eurasian Imprint on Judo’s Paris Grand Slam - The Times Of Central Asia
The Paris Judo Grand Slam took place on February 7–8 at a sold-out Accor Arena, drawing more than 20,000 spectators to one of the sport’s most prestigious
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February 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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In an interview Ukraine’s ambassador to Kazakhstan Viktor Mayko discusses Kyiv’s push to deepen trade energy and transport ties with Central Asia amid the war with Russia https://ow.ly/WT0I50YcoV7 #Ukraine #CentralAsia #Kazakhstan #MiddleCorridor #Energy #Geopolitics
Ukrainian Ambassador to Kazakhstan: “The War Will End This Year. I Truly Believe In That.” - The Times Of Central Asia
As the war between Russia and Ukraine approaches its fourth year, diplomatic efforts to reshape trade routes, energy flows, and regional partnerships are
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February 10, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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#CentralAsia #Erdbeben M3.6 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | vor 26m | 11. Feb. 2026 00:02 (China Standard Time)
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#weak #M2+ #M3+ #Afghanistan #Badakhshan
(Unbestätigt) Leichtes Erdbeben der Stärke 3.6 in 204 km Tiefe
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February 10, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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Central Asian states are eager partners, hoping for follow-through. Bne IntelliNews #Bishkek #CentralAsia #B5plus1 #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations
Commentary: Distilling the essence of the Bishkek B5+1 meeting
Central Asian states are eager partners, hoping for follow-through.
dlvr.it
February 10, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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My analysis: "Can #Kazakhstan’s 🇰🇿#RegionalEcologicalSummit 🏢 Save the #CaspianSea 🌊 ?" for #EInternationalRelations

#EnvironmentalProtection 🌳 #CaspianSea 🌍🌏 #CentralAsia #Caucasus #Pollution

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Can Kazakhstan’s Regional Ecological Summit Save the Caspian Sea?
Water security is a sensitive issue for landlocked Central Asia due to population growth and the mismanagement of resources.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:29 PM
central-asia.earthquakes.live
#CentralAsia #quake M3.3 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | 18m ago | Feb 10, 2026 09:48 pm (China Standard Time)
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#weak #M2+ #M3+ #Afghanistan #Badakhshan
(Unconfirmed) Light magnitude 3.3 earthquake at 181 km depth
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February 10, 2026 at 2:06 PM
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Success would even produce transit corridors running from the Indian Ocean to the Baltic Sea. Bne IntelliNews #CentralAsia #SouthAsia #TradeRoutes #TransitCorridors #EconomicGrowth
PANNIER: Central Asian leaders work to keep dream of linking to South Asian markets and seaports on track
Success would even produce transit corridors running from the Indian Ocean to the Baltic Sea.
dlvr.it
February 10, 2026 at 1:56 PM
w-alex-sanchez.bsky.social
I was interviewed for: "«Гол в свои ворота». Западный инвестор ушел из добывающего проекта, обвинив Казахстан в игре не по правилам" for #RadioAzattyq / #AzattyqAsia

#Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 #Kazatomprom 🏭 #Uranium 🪨 #Mining ⛏️ #CentralAsia 🌍 🌏 #NuclearEnergy #MiningCode

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«Гол в свои ворота». Западный инвестор ушел из добывающего проекта, обвинив Казахстан в игре не по правилам
Канадская компания Laramide Resources, которая развивает урановые проекты в Австралии и США, разорвала соглашение на разведку месторождений в Казахстане, сообщив, что уже не видит смысла в инвестициях...
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February 10, 2026 at 1:46 PM
erdbeben.online
#CentralAsia #Erdbeben M4.1 | Pakistan: Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | vor 20m | 10. Feb. 2026 21:02 (China Standard Time)
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#moderate #M2+ #M3+ #M4+ #Pakistan #Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa
(Unbestätigt) Moderates Erdbeben der Stärke 4.1 in 78 km Tiefe
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February 10, 2026 at 1:22 PM
central-asia.earthquakes.live
#CentralAsia #quake M4.1 | Pakistan: Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | 20m ago | Feb 10, 2026 09:02 pm (China Standard Time)
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#moderate #M2+ #M3+ #M4+ #Pakistan #Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa
(Unconfirmed) Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 78 km depth
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February 10, 2026 at 1:22 PM
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Bo każdy skandal można wykorzystać. Czasem w zaskakujący sposób :)

https://open.substack.com/pub/joannalillis/p/how-cotton-sowed-corruption-in-soviet?r=hyy6&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay

#centralasia #uzbekistan
How cotton sowed corruption in Soviet Uzbekistan
Forty years ago Uzbekistan was rocked by a corruption scandal centred on its cotton industry – so why does it still rankle with Uzbeks to this day?
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February 10, 2026 at 1:06 PM
erdbeben.online
#CentralAsia #Erdbeben M3.9 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | vor 13m | 10. Feb. 2026 19:12 (China Standard Time)
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#weak #M2+ #M3+ #Afghanistan #Badakhshan
(Unbestätigt) Leichtes Erdbeben der Stärke 3.9 in 227 km Tiefe
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February 10, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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#CentralAsia #quake M3.4 | Pakistan: Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region | 14m ago | Feb 10, 2026 06:14 pm (China Standard Time)
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(Unconfirmed) Light magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 140 km depth
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February 10, 2026 at 10:28 AM
erdbeben.online
#CentralAsia #Erdbeben M3.9 | Afghanistan-Tajikistan Border Region 10. Feb. 2026 17:37 (China Standard Time)
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#weak #M2+ #M3+ #Afghanistan #Badakhshan
(Unbestätigt) Leichtes Erdbeben der Stärke 3.9 in 122 km Tiefe
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February 10, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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#CentralAsia #Erdbeben M4.4 | Tajikistan, 135km ENE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan | vor 13m | 10. Feb. 2026 07:23 (Kolkata Zeit)
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Moderates Erdbeben der Stärke 4.4 in 108 km Tiefe
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February 10, 2026 at 2:06 AM
central-asia.earthquakes.live
#CentralAsia #quake M4.4 | Tajikistan, 135km ENE of Fayzabad, Afghanistan | 13m ago | Feb 10, 2026 07:23 am (Kolkata time)
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Moderate magnitude 4.4 earthquake at 108 km depth
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February 10, 2026 at 2:06 AM
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Uzbek defender Abdukodir Khusanov has been voted Manchester City Player of the Month for January after a breakthrough run of performances in the Premier League https://ow.ly/83Ql50YbWQY #Uzbekistan #Football #PremierLeague #ManchesterCity #CentralAsia #AbdukodirKhusanov
Abdukodir Khusanov Named Manchester City’s Player of the Month for January - The Times Of Central Asia
Uzbekistan national team defender Abdukodir Khusanov has been named Manchester City’s Player of the Month for January, marking a major milestone in his early
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February 10, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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Kazakh producer Inna Baitukenova on building a blogging and beauty business in the US while navigating life and creativity as an immigrant https://ow.ly/fpCe50YbWBp #Kazakhstan #Diaspora #Blogging #Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness #CentralAsia #ImmigrantLife #DiasporaVoices
Life After Relocation: Kazakhstani Inna Baitukenova on the U.S., Blogging, and Building a Business - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakh producer and screenwriter Inna Baitukenova, known for projects such as Satash, the documentary Oleg: The Story of Oleg Vidov, and the television series
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February 9, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Public anger over hazing and peacetime deaths is fueling debate in Kazakhstan over mandatory conscription and calls for a professional army https://ow.ly/5hQ850YbU9W #Kazakhstan #Military #Conscription #HumanRights #Youth #CentralAsia
In the Line of Duty: Hazing, Tragedy, and Reform in Kazakhstan’s Armed Forces - The Times Of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s armed forces have faced a troubling number of peacetime deaths in recent years, prompting growing public concern. Between 2020 and 2022, 259
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February 9, 2026 at 9:00 PM
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Kazakhstan has certified a locally developed exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation as it moves toward clinical use and production https://ow.ly/Z0gC50YbU3K #Kazakhstan #MedTech #HealthTech #CentralAsia #MedTechInnovation #MedicalDevices
Kazakh Scientists Launch Medical Exoskeleton for Stroke Rehabilitation - The Times Of Central Asia
Researchers at Nazarbayev University have completed development and secured state registration for a medical exoskeleton designed to aid stroke
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February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Kyrgyz femtech startup Mama Space is using evidence based technology and community to support pregnancy and motherhood with ambitions to scale globally https://ow.ly/c7tl50YbSNi #Kyrgyzstan #CentralAsia #FemTech #WomenInTech #Startups #HealthTech #MamaSpace
Where Motherhood Meets Innovation: The Kyrgyz Startup Mama Space - The Times Of Central Asia
Mama Space provides an ecosystem for pregnancy and motherhood. Its pregnancy tracker covers every stage, providing an entire library of up-to-date, medically
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February 9, 2026 at 6:42 PM
doinggeography.bsky.social
A look back at the splitting of the #Aral Sea – The #Kyzylorda region in 2006 #CentralAsia #Kazakhstan
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A look back at the splitting of the Aral Sea – The Kyzylorda region in 2006
A small overview: Conflicts over water in Central Asia All major rivers in Central Asia pass through at least two countries from their source to the estuary or the point where they dry up. Besides,…
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February 9, 2026 at 12:08 PM
infoshymkent.bsky.social
🌄 Good morning! The new week awaits you with a blue sky over the 🏞️ Ala Archa National Park in #Kyrgyzstan. 🏔️ Isn't it an amazing view into the mountains? 😍 We wish you a fabulous Monday! 😊

#BlueSkyMonday #Mountains #Landscape #Nature #CentralAsia #ThePhotoHour #EastCoastKin #MountainMonday #Scape
February 9, 2026 at 10:39 AM