With Parliament in session, PM Modi likely to skip SCO meet in Kazakhstan on July 3-4

Kazakhstan's Astana hub fuels tech start-ups and export boom

In this episode of East-West Connect, we explore Kazakhstan's tech boom at the Astana hub, highlighting AI startups like Arlan Biotech and Autism Spectrum that are driving innovation.

Rethinking Kazakh Jewellery: How artisans put a modern spin on tradition

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we dive deep into the world of Kazakh jewellery, uncovering its hidden gems. We explore how contemporary jewellers strike a brilliant balance between traditional ornaments and modern fashion trends, transforming their artistry into a thriving business.

Early Nowruz celebrations begin in Kazakh region of Mangistau

Early Nowruz celebrations begin in Kazakh region of Mangistau In Mangistau, Kazakhstan, locals celebrate Nowruz early by gathering in yurts and around mausoleums, marking winter's end and passing down cultural traditions to younger generations. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/03/18/early-nowruz-celebrations-begin-in-kazakh-region-of-mangistau Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

Meet Serik Akshulakov, Kazakhstan’s Pioneer in Neurosurgery

In this episode of Voices From Central Asia, we meet Dr Serik Akshulakov, a neurosurgeon whose work is transforming healthcare and advancing medical innovation in Kazakhstan.

Meet the rising stars of Kazakh ballet at Astana's world-class academy

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we meet Kazakhstan's brightest ballet stars, who are blending classical techniques with Kazakh traditions and making Astana a global hub for the art form.

Trump May Visit China Soon, Seeks New Trade Deal With Xi Amid Rising Tariffs, Diplomatic Tensions

Trump is considering a visit to China in April to discuss a potential trade deal with President Xi Jinping, SCMP reports. The meeting's location remains undecided, with Trump favoring Mar-a-Lago and Beijing preferring a formal venue. Since January, Trump has doubled tariffs on Chinese imports, prompting retaliatory measures from China. Trade tensions, ongoing since 2018, continue to disrupt global markets. With mounting pressure on both sides, a high-stakes negotiation looms. Will this visit ease tensions or escalate the trade war further? #Trump #China #TradeDeal #XiJinping #USChinaRelations #Tariffs #TradeWar #SCMP #MarALago #Beijing #WashingtonDC #GlobalMarkets #SteelTariffs #EconomicTensions #TradeTalks #USChinaSummit #Diplomacy #SupplyChainCrisis #WorldEconomy #Geopolitics ~HT.408~ED.103~

Putin-Xi Telephonic Talk: China Reacts to Trump’s Russia-Ukraine Peace Push on 3rd War Anniversary

On the 3rd anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, Vladimir Putin briefed Chinese President Xi Jinping about recent U.S.-Russia engagements, including Trump’s controversial peace push. In a bold move, Xi expressed China’s support for the dialogue and willingness to assist in finding a settlement. Is this a genuine step toward peace, or a power play reshaping global alliances? #RussiaUkraineWar #PutinXiTalks #TrumpPeacePush #ChinaRussiaAlliance #WorldPolitics #UkraineCrisis #BreakingNews #Geopolitics #3rdAnniversary #PeaceOrBetrayal Also Read Zelensky Willing To Step Down If It Secures Ukraine's NATO Membership: 'Immediately' If Necessary :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/zelensky-willing-to-step-down-if-it-secures-ukraines-nato-membership-immediately-if-necessary-4078905.html?ref=DMDesc Dictator Without Elections: Trump Attacks Zelensky As Tensions Intensifies Between Two Leaders :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/dictator-without-elections-donald-trump-attacks-volodymyr-zelensky-as-tensions-intensifies-between-4075789.html?ref=DMDesc US-Russia High-Level Officials To Negotiate Ukraine Peace :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-russia-high-level-officials-to-negotiate-ukraine-peace-4074657.html?ref=DMDesc

China Landslide: More Than 30 Missing In Sichuan | Xi Jinping Launches 'All Out Rescue' Operation

A devastating landslide in Sichuan, China, has left over 30 people missing after burying 10 houses in Jinping Village, Yibin City. Authorities have launched a Level I emergency response, the highest level, as rescue teams, fire personnel, and medical units rush to the scene. Chinese President Xi Jinping has ordered an "all-out rescue" operation to minimize casualties. More than 200 people have been evacuated, and efforts continue to locate survivors amidst challenging conditions. #China #Landslide #Sichuan #ChinaLandslide #SichuanLandslide #LandslideChina #SichuanDisaster #ChinaRescue #XiJinping #SichuanProvince #ChinaNews #NaturalDisaster #RescueOperation #SichuanEmergency #BreakingNews Also Read China Responds To Trump In Kind, Imposes 15% Tariff On Coal, LNG Imports From US :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/china-responds-to-trump-in-kind-imposes-15-tariff-on-coal-lng-imports-from-us-4061693.html?ref=DMDesc Trump Imposes Tariffs On Canada, Mexico, China; Raises Prospect Of Inflation And Trade Conflict :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/trump-imposes-tariffs-on-canada-mexico-china-raises-prospect-of-inflation-and-trade-conflict-4060055.html?ref=DMDesc India and China Have Highest Tariffs Yet No Inflation, According to US Commerce Secretary Nominee :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/india-china-most-tariffs-no-inflation-us-commerce-secretary-nominee-011-4058127.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~HT.336~GR.121~

How digital innovation is transforming urban life and driving economic growth in Astana

In this episode of East-West Connect, we explore how smart city innovations are transforming Astana into a model for urban sustainability, smarter living and economic growth in Central Asia.

India's Billion-Dollar Defense Deal: Light Combat Helicopters Military Power Against China, Pakistan

India has approved its biggest-ever defense deal, worth $7.3 billion, to procure 156 Light Combat Helicopters (LCH) for the Indian Army and Air Force. These helicopters, developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), are equipped to operate in extreme conditions, making them ideal for deployment in sensitive areas like the Siachen glacier and Eastern Ladakh. With advanced features such as the ability to take off and land at altitudes of 5,000 meters, these helicopters will significantly enhance India's military capabilities in the face of regional threats, particularly from China and Pakistan. #IndiaDefense #LCHHelicopters #MakeInIndia #IndianArmy #IndianAirForce #DefenseDeal #MilitaryPower #ChinaPakistan #Siachen #EasternLadakh #HAL #DefenseManufacturing #NationalSecurity #MilitaryUpgrade #HelicopterProcurement #IndiaDefenseDeal ~PR.274~ED.194~HT.410~

Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Latest: How Trump Pressured Zelensky to Yield to Putin – New Details Emerge

A deadly attack on Pakistan’s Jaffar Express has left 21 hostages dead after separatist militants targeted the train in Balochistan. The Pakistani army confirmed the end of the siege, stating that 33 militants were killed and over 300 passengers were successfully rescued. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the assault, demanding the release of Baloch political prisoners and activists. PM Shehbaz Sharif condemned the attack, vowing that such cowardly acts would not weaken Pakistan’s commitment to peace. The brutal siege, marked by intense gunfire and rocket attacks, has left the nation in mourning. #PakistanTrainAttack #JaffarExpress #BalochistanCrisis #HostageCrisis #PakistanArmy #TrainHijacking #BreakingNews #PMSharif #TerrorAttack #PakistanNews ~HT.318~GR.344~