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  • The World Bank has released monthly economic data for Kazakhstan for May, covering changes in economic activity, inflation and bank lending. Photo: Center for Global Development. "Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by a modest 0.7% (seasonally adjusted) in the first quarter, compared with a steady quarterly average of 1.2% through 2023, driven by the…

  • The head of the Committee for the Protection of Children's Rights of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Nasymzhan Ospanova, reported that there are 6.8 million children in the republic. According to her, the new model of preschool education and training, implemented since 2022, shows positive results. "The organization of the educational…

  • Photo: Zelensky will visit Saudi Arabia before the World Summit The Ukrainian president intends to enlist support before the Global World Summit in Switzerland. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi will visit Saudi Arabia on Saturday, June 1. This was reported by DPA on Thursday, May 30. A diplomatic source at the Embassy of Ukraine in…

  • Employees of the University of California received highly accurate data on the rotation of Venus around its axis. It turned out that this rotation occurs at different speeds – the Venusian day lasts sometimes faster, then slower, deviating from the average value by up to 10 minutes in both directions. This is how the rotation…

  • Photo: Screenshot. A fraudster was arrested in Chernihiv Oblast A swindler from Pryluk introduced himself as a law enforcement officer and swindled money from the family of a missing serviceman. In the Chernihiv region, a swindler was arrested who, posing as a law enforcement officer, extorted money from the family of a missing serviceman of…

  • Kazakh diplomat Madina Jarbusinova was elected to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) for 2025-2028 during the 23rd meeting of participating states at the UN headquarters in New York, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported in June . 7. Madina Jarbusinova. Photo: Gov.kz. Previously,…

  • The agreement between Russia and Japan on cooperation in the field of elimination of nuclear weapons (NW), which is subject to reduction in Russia, has ceased to be in effect. This is stated in a document on the portal of legal acts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. "On May 21, 2024, the…

  • Since April 13, the USA and Great Britain have banned the consumption of aluminum, copper and nickel produced in Russia. While metal that has already entered the London Metal Exchange (LME) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is still available for consumption, metal delivered after that date is non-tradable. This applies regardless of whether buyers…

  • Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia. Russia announced the expulsion of the British defense attache The ruling regime of Russia assures that it made such a decision in response to similar actions by London. On Thursday, May 16, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the expulsion of the military attachรฉ of the British…

  • Such competitions were already held in the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2015. The International Judo Federation has informed, as far as possible, that the World Championship will be held again in Astana. At the briefing in honor of the start of the Qazaqstan barysy Grand Slam tournament, journalists asked representatives of the International Judo Federation…