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Battlefield 6 gets an October 10 release date
Engadget
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July 31, 2025
Fall is often first-person shooter season, and looks like this year's release calendar will include the next entry in the Battlefield series. Battlefield 6 is launching on October 10, and will be available to play on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S...
SCO members in talks to establish comprehensive centre to address security threats: China
The Economic Times
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July 31, 2025
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states are accelerating consultations to establish a comprehensive centre to deal with security threats and challenges, China said on Thursday. China is this year's rotating chair of the 10-member...
Trying to stay friends
Pakistan Today
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July 31, 2025
AT PENPOINT Among the most potent symbols of how Pakistan’s profile has changed to the rest of the world since the clash with India over Pehelgam, have been the visit to the USA of Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, to China of Chief of...
Martial arts prodigy Al Blooshi scores gold at IMMAF Youth Worlds
The National News
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At 15, Saif Al Blooshi can already claim to have won two world titles in martial arts. The Ajman schoolboy is now a double gold medallist at the International Mixed Martial Art Federation’s (IMMAF) Youth World Championships, adding to the title he...
Bill would require transparency of foreign influence in K-12 schools
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 31, 2025
(The Center Square) – A bill has been filed in Congress to require transparency about foreign influence in K-12 public schools nationwide. The bill does not ban foreign influence in public schools or threaten to withhold federal education funds if...
UNDP and Government of Turkmenistan Conclude Landmark Project on Seismic Risk Reduction
News Central Asia
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July 31, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Turkmenistan, in close partnership with the Government of Turkmenistan, has officially concluded the project “Strengthening National Capacity for Seismic Risk Assessment, Prevention and Response...
Resolution on AI use for sustainable development in Central Asia adopted by UN General Assembly
AKIpress News Agency
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Resolution on AI use for sustainable development in Central Asia adopted by UN General Assembly AKIPRESS.COM - The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution entitled the "Role of artificial intelligence (AI) in creating new...
International Training on Zoonotic Disease Diagnosis Held in …
UzDaily
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Economy 28/07/2025 International Training on Zoonotic Disease Diagnosis Held in Tashkent under the “One Health” Approach Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — The Republican State Center for Animal Disease Diagnosis and Food Safety hosted a...
ICESCO Regional Office launches seminar on cultural heritage nominations
AzerNews
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July 28, 2025
A first-ever seminar dedicated to the preparation of nomination dossiers for the inclusion of cultural heritage sites in the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) lists has been held at the ICESCO Regional Office...
Conference emphasizes Persian’s role in uniting Iran, preserving cultural heritage
Tehran Times
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July 30, 2025
TEHRAN- The seventh National Conference on "Languages and Dialects of Iran" brought together scholars and cultural figures at the Center for the Great Islamic Encyclopedia in Tehran on Tuesday to underscore the vital role of the Persian language...
Landmine contamination problem in Azerbaijan
Asia Plus
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09:49, todayAuthor: Azerbaijani Embassy in Dushanbe Today, mines and unexploded ordnance continue to remain an acute problem posing threat to people’s security across many countries. Along with jeopardizing human life, the mines seriously...
Ekaterina Barabanova: Why the CIS needs to challenge talent strategy before 2027
Daryo
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July 30, 2025
The labor markets across Central Asia are evolving fast, but the region could soon find itself facing a critical shortage of skilled professionals. Ekaterina Barabanova, Director of People Development at Rostelecom, shares her insights on how...
Safeguarding Democracy Against Information Manipulation and Hybrid Threats
Visegrad Insight
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July 30, 2025
Information manipulation and interference by foreign and domestic actors are rising, with recent cases showing local enablers. The EU needs proactive, strategic tools to counter the growing threat. Democratic Information Manipulation and...
Nepal improves status in digital communication, matches level- ITU report
NepaliTelecom
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July 30, 2025
Nepal has made progress in digital communication, as per a report published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The report titled ‘Digital Development Measurement: Facts and Figures Focused on Landlocked Developing Countries’ (July...
Iran’s top commander: No trust in United States, Israel; fully prepared to confront any aggression
Alexa.ng
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Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi Iran’s top military commander says the country places absolutely “no trust” in the promises of the United States and the Israeli regime and stands “fully prepared” to...
Teachers of Turkmenistan improve their skills in Almaty within the framework of the C5+ONE regional program
Turkmenistan Golden Age
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July 23, 2025
From July 7 to August 4, 27 English language teachers from a number of domestic higher and secondary educational institutions are in Almaty to participate in a seminar held within the framework of the US C5+ONE regional program. Event of the...
BlackLine Studio360: The Platform for Future-Readiness
CFO Dive
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No trust in US or Israel, full readiness to repel any aggression: Iran top military chief
Tehran Times
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July 29, 2025
TEHRAN – Iran's top military commander has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s total lack of trust in the United States and the Israeli regime, affirming that the country remains fully prepared to respond decisively to any renewed acts of...
Americans, Zionists cannot be trusted: Iran’s top commander
Press TV
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Iran’s top military commander says the country places absolutely “no trust” in the promises of the United States and the Israeli regime and stands “fully prepared” to decisively confront any renewed aggression on their part. Speaking in a phone...
OCA Magazine Shines Spotlight on Education in Eurasia
Times of Central Asia
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July 30, 2025
The latest edition of OCA Magazine (UK) focuses on the challenges and opportunities facing education in Central Asia, the CIS, and neighbouring regions. The special issue, OCA Magazine: Education, explores digital transformation, women’s access to...