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Negotiations between the Ukrainian and American delegations have concluded in Geneva
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Negotiations between the Ukrainian and American delegations have concluded in Geneva

Negotiations took place in Geneva between the delegations of Ukraine and the USA, during which "updated and improved frameworks for peaceful settlement" were created. This is reported in a joint statement published by the White House and the office of the President of Ukraine, available via the link. From the American side, the negotiations involved Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff, Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll, as well as Donald

24.11.2025, 09:28
Shu from the Inside: Life Among Hemp and Hopes for Industrialization
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Shu from the Inside: Life Among Hemp and Hopes for Industrialization

In their new video, the Kursiv Media team traveled to Shu — one of the most talked-about cities in Kazakhstan, known for its wild cannabis fields. Journalists explore what it’s really like to live in this region, which lies at the intersection of crime, business, and everyday human stories, while the special unit "Delta-Dolina" destroys the harvested plants.

24.11.2025, 09:15
Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Points by the Morning of November 24
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Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Points by the Morning of November 24

In the last 24 hours, numerous foreign media outlets and news agencies have updated information about the current situation in Ukraine and the world against the backdrop of military actions in the country. Here are the main events. Andrey Yermak and Marco Rubio at a press conference in Geneva. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty Images. Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, announced significant progress in negotiations on a peace plan for Ukraine that took place with the Ukrainian

24.11.2025, 09:07
OSCE Strengthens Mongolia's Capacity to Counter Corruption and Money Laundering Risks
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OSCE Strengthens Mongolia's Capacity to Counter Corruption and Money Laundering Risks

“We support Mongolia in strengthening its regulatory and investigative capacity regarding virtual assets, helping to ensure a safer and more transparent financial environment for all.” During the seminar, the focus was on the practical aspects of compliance with regulatory requirements and conducting investigations related to virtual assets. Participants had the opportunity to master analytical tools for blockchain and explore approaches to risk reduction. Best practices of financial

24.11.2025, 06:48
Mongolia and Bulgaria Sign Agreements on Road and Air Transport
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Mongolia and Bulgaria Sign Agreements on Road and Air Transport

Deputy Minister of Transport Dimitar Nedialkov (right) and the Ambassador of Mongolia to Bulgaria Sayanaa Lkhagvasuren On Friday, according to the Ministry of Transport of Bulgaria, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communications Dimitar Nedialkov and the Ambassador of Mongolia to Bulgaria, Ms. Sayanaa Lkhagvasuren, signed an Agreement on International Road Transport of Passengers and Cargo, as well as an Agreement on Air Transport. Nedialkov noted: “The signed agreements lay the foundations

24.11.2025, 06:42
Tsendbaatar achieved his 14th victory in the professional ring, becoming the first boxer to stop Abraham Montoya.
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Tsendbaatar achieved his 14th victory in the professional ring, becoming the first boxer to stop Abraham Montoya.

Details about the match between Tsendbaatar Erdenebat and Abraham Montoya, which took place at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, USA. On Friday night, Tsendbaatar Erdenebat made every effort to become the first boxer to stop Abraham Montoya. Despite Montoya's resilience, Erdenebat emerged victorious, raising the referee's hand in triumph. Tsendbaatar, representing the lightweight division and hailing from Tsetserleg in the Arkhangai province (Mongolia), won a unanimous

24.11.2025, 06:35
One of the veterans of intellectual sports in Mongolia won the Asian poker tournament
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One of the veterans of intellectual sports in Mongolia won the Asian poker tournament

Khatanbaatar Khandsuren The Asian Poker Tour (APT) is one of the most significant series of poker tournaments in Asia. The APT Super Hyper Turbo tournament takes place in Taipei from November 14 to 30. Khatanbaatar Khandsuren participated in the no-limit hold'em tournament (NLH) and won with a bet of 128,822 Taiwanese dollars. Second place went to Eike Soren Strus from Cambodia with a prize of 92,700 Taiwanese dollars, while Chungwan Lee from South Korea took third place, receiving 60,300

24.11.2025, 06:16
Gold Mining: Mongolians Lead in Mercury-Free Mineral Extraction
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Gold Mining: Mongolians Lead in Mercury-Free Mineral Extraction

In the early 2000s, Mongolian miners were nicknamed "ninjas" due to the green pots resembling the shells of ninja turtles that they carried with them. Tuyaa Damdinjants, one of these "ninjas," heads the mining partnership "Shijir Khishig" (SKP) in the Selenge aimag. With significant experience in this field, she founded SKP together with 700 other artisanal miners who registered their businesses and began training, as well as helped organize cooperatives. SKP

24.11.2025, 06:16
Mongolia Recognized as One of the Countries Without Terrorism
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Mongolia Recognized as One of the Countries Without Terrorism

A study conducted by an international group of experts has confirmed that Mongolia is among the safest countries on the planet. Experts from the Institute for Economics and Peace at the University of Sydney presented the results of a study titled "Global Terrorism Index-2025." This is the twelfth version of the index, which provides an in-depth analysis of changes and trends in terrorism over the past ten years.

24.11.2025, 05:39
Will the new railway project in Mongolia pose a new threat to snow leopards?
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Will the new railway project in Mongolia pose a new threat to snow leopards?

Mongolia unites to combat new threats to snow leopards Recently, after nearly a 20-year hiatus, the community dedicated to the protection of snow leopards in Mongolia gathered again to discuss the current threats to these rare animals. The global situation has changed, and therefore it is necessary to adapt approaches to their conservation. On September 5, a National Forum on Snow Leopard Conservation was held in the capital of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar. This significant event was organized by the

24.11.2025, 05:36
Export of combed cashmere from Mongolia increased by 4.6 times in 10 months
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Export of combed cashmere from Mongolia increased by 4.6 times in 10 months

According to published data from the NSU, during the specified period, Mongolia exported 2,976 tons of combed cashmere, amounting to $244.1 million. As part of the "White Gold" program initiated by President Khurelsukh Ukhna, the government of Mongolia plans to invest ₮198 billion ($57.5 million) to expand cashmere processing capacities in the country.

24.11.2025, 05:23
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Trump accused six members of Congress of treason and threatened them with prison

On the Truth Social platform, Trump stated that these six politicians should "be in jail" rather than appearing on "fake news" channels. In his opinion, their words "leave no room for interpretation" and pose a threat to national security. Earlier this week, Trump had already spoken out against senators and members of the House of Representatives, calling them "traitors" and threatening them with the death penalty. Among the accused are three women and

23.11.2025, 22:14
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Reuters: The USA is preparing to begin a new phase of operations against Venezuela

As reported by Reuters, according to sources in the U.S. government, Washington is considering conducting covert operations aimed at the Venezuelan leader. However, the specific timelines and scale of these actions remain unknown. Sources claim that President Donald Trump intends to use all available means to combat drug trafficking and hold those responsible accountable.

23.11.2025, 21:49
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303 students and 12 teachers abducted: armed men attacked a boarding school in Nigeria

According to the Association of Christians in Nigeria, the incident occurred on the night of November 21 in the settlement of Papiri, where armed bandits shot a guard and kidnapped people who were at the school. This was reported by DW. Security forces are currently continuing the search for the missing. Following this tragic event, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu canceled a planned trip to the G20 summit in Johannesburg.

23.11.2025, 21:25
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Forbes: Trump lost $1.1 billion in wealth due to the decline in shares of his family business

According to information from Forbes, Trump's net worth has decreased from $7.3 billion to $6.2 billion. The main reason for this decline is the drop in the stock value of Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), which manages the social network Truth Social and crypto assets. After his election victory, Trump transferred management of his stake in the company to his younger son Donald Trump, but retained the status of beneficiary. Previously, TMTG reported losses of $54.8 million, which

23.11.2025, 20:56
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WP: China Expands Nuclear Test Site at the Site of the Dried-Up Lobnor Lake

According to information from The Washington Post, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, where the first nuclear test was conducted in 1964, the military is actively modernizing the test site. Satellite images show that "new tunnels have been secretly dug, explosive chambers have been carved out, and auxiliary structures have been erected" in the area of the former Lobnor Lake, which may indicate preparations for possible nuclear tests. The total area of the test site is about

23.11.2025, 20:38
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In the USA, the first human death from the H5N5 bird flu strain has been recorded.

According to information from Euronews, the first case in the world of a person becoming a victim of the H5N5 bird flu strain has been registered in the United States, according to the Washington State Department of Health. According to authorities, the deceased was an elderly person with multiple chronic illnesses. This strain had not previously been recorded in humans. A small number of domestic birds of various species were found at the scene. Information about family members is not being

23.11.2025, 20:20
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Trump's Special Representative Hints That Ukraine Will Have to Cede Some Territory

Kellogg, representing the position of the American administration, stated that the possibility of transferring part of Ukrainian lands to Russia in exchange for security guarantees for Kyiv is being discussed. However, he did not disclose the details of the proposed agreements. This statement comes against the backdrop of active international discussions aimed at finding ways to end the conflict and initiatives put forward by the United States.

23.11.2025, 20:04
A large-scale operation against ISIS took place in southern Turkey, - media
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A large-scale operation against ISIS took place in southern Turkey, - media

Illustrative photo The operation in Gaziantep was initiated under the guidance of the Attorney General's Office, with its execution carried out by the Gendarmerie's Anti-Terrorism Department. Operational groups identified the residences of suspects involved in financing terrorist activities. Inspections were conducted at 12 addresses, during which the mentioned 13 individuals were detained.

23.11.2025, 16:55
Ukraine's delegation on the "peace plan" has begun work in Geneva
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Ukraine's delegation on the "peace plan" has begun work in Geneva

As part of his initial steps, Ermak held a meeting with national security advisors from the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, including Jonathan Powell, Emmanuel Bonne, and Günter Saathoff. The next meeting is scheduled with American representatives, and Ermak noted that consultations will take place in various formats. The composition of the delegation was approved on November 22, and it is headed by Ermak himself. The team includes NSDC Secretary Rustem Umerov, Chief of the GUR Kyrylo

23.11.2025, 16:33
A court in Turkey ordered a husband to pay his wife compensation for likes on photos of other women.
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A court in Turkey ordered a husband to pay his wife compensation for likes on photos of other women.

During the proceedings, spouses K.B. and S.B. filed mutual divorce claims. K.B. stated that her husband systematically insulted her, failed to provide financial support, and liked photos of other women, which violated his obligations of fidelity. She demanded alimony and compensation. For his part, the husband accused his wife of excessive jealousy and insulting remarks directed at him. The court found the husband guilty to a severe degree and the wife to a lesser degree. As a result, she was

23.11.2025, 16:30
The number of fatalities from flooding in Vietnam has reached 90
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The number of fatalities from flooding in Vietnam has reached 90

As a result of the natural disaster that affected the provinces of Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa, Gia Lai, and Lam Dong, 1,154 buildings were damaged, including homes, schools, and administrative facilities. Approximately 186,000 structures were submerged. In addition, more than 3.2 million heads of cattle and poultry perished, and the damage to fisheries amounted to 1,157 hectares. The agricultural sector also suffered significant losses: over 80,000 hectares of crops and more than 117,000 hectares of

23.11.2025, 15:49
In the U.S., the first person infected with the H5N5 bird flu strain has died
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In the U.S., the first person infected with the H5N5 bird flu strain has died

Illustrative image The death occurred in Washington state. The local health department reported that the patient was infected with a previously unknown strain of H5N5 to humans. A small group of domestic birds of various breeds was found in his backyard. The names of the family members are not disclosed for privacy reasons. Previously, all cases of illness among people in the USA over the past 18 months were linked to the H5N1 strain. The death in Washington marks an important milestone, as

23.11.2025, 15:28
The European Union proposed not to limit the Armed Forces of Ukraine in its version of the peace plan, - media
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The European Union proposed not to limit the Armed Forces of Ukraine in its version of the peace plan, - media

As part of the European plan, a "free passage" for Ukraine along the Dnieper and control over the Kinburn Spit is also provided. Other territorial issues are proposed to be resolved after a ceasefire is achieved. The initial version of the peace agreement, consisting of 28 points and proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, includes a reduction of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to 600,000 personnel. Although the document has not been officially published, its presumed text was presented

23.11.2025, 15:22
European Leaders at the G20 Summit: The U.S. Peace Plan Needs Refinement
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European Leaders at the G20 Summit: The U.S. Peace Plan Needs Refinement

At the G20 summit taking place in South Africa, European leaders expressed concern about the peace plan proposed by the Trump administration for Ukraine, as the Ukrainian side has not yet confirmed its agreement. This was reported by Bloomberg. The discussion centered around the details of the controversial 28-point document, which was developed in collaboration with Moscow and Washington and is based on a ceasefire model previously applied in Gaza. This plan includes significant concessions

23.11.2025, 15:06
In Kazakhstan, meat, vegetables, and fruits saw the largest price increases in October.
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In Kazakhstan, meat, vegetables, and fruits saw the largest price increases in October.

Illustrative photo At this meeting, a preliminary analysis of the food basket was presented, and the possible expansion of the list of socially significant goods was discussed. According to government information, the third week of November passed without an increase in prices for basic products. Compared to the previous year, prices for tomatoes decreased by 36.6%, and for cucumbers by 43.4%.

23.11.2025, 15:04
Winner of the Silk Way Star project — Mongolia — Misheel Joseph. Photo
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Winner of the Silk Way Star project — Mongolia — Misheel Joseph. Photo

Misheel Joseph // Photo: Agibai Ayapbergenov / Kazinform The State Advisor of Kazakhstan Erlan Karin read a welcoming message from President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during the finale. — Silk Way Star is a unique platform that promotes cultural interaction among Asian countries and strengthens friendship between our peoples. The project has become a vivid example of cultural diplomacy, showcasing the richness of traditions and creative achievements, — the greeting stated.

23.11.2025, 10:47
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dreams and Dangers of Capital Relocation in a Changing Asia
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Dreams and Dangers of Capital Relocation in a Changing Asia

Mongolia intends to create a new city in the picturesque valley of the Orkhon River. “Some Asian countries believe that a new capital can solve many old problems. But history shows that moving capitals rarely goes as smoothly as planners expect,” notes CNA. In the early 13th century, uniting various nomadic tribes, Genghis Khan sought to find a sacred place for his vast empire.

23.11.2025, 07:59
Van Gogh Painting Sold for Record Price at Auction in New York
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Van Gogh Painting Sold for Record Price at Auction in New York

This purchase belongs to the renowned art historian Patty Wong. The auction price exceeded initial estimates by 35%. Before the bidding began, experts from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam confirmed the authenticity of this artwork. The painting was created in late 1887, during the period when Van Gogh lived in Paris with his brother Theo. At that time, French life, flowers, and art had a significant influence on the artist, making his style more free and expressive.

23.11.2025, 00:52
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Elon Musk showed a video of Optimus robots in the roles of medics, builders, and cooks

The CEO of Tesla, Elon Musk, published a fresh video in which humanoid robots Optimus are engaged in various professions, including roles as medical workers, builders, and cooks, as well as acting as poker players and bloggers. Previously, Musk claimed that the Optimus robots could help combat poverty and provide medical assistance. He has now added that in the future, these robots will be able to perform complex surgical operations. This statement was made during a conference call dedicated to

22.11.2025, 21:14
The new ambassador of Kyrgyzstan, Bazarbaev, presented copies of his credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
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The new ambassador of Kyrgyzstan, Bazarbaev, presented copies of his credentials to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

During the meeting, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, issues concerning the strengthening of bilateral relations were discussed, which, thanks to the political will of the leaders of both countries, received a new impetus. Current areas of cooperation in the political, economic, investment, and cultural spheres were discussed. Particular attention was paid to practical steps for implementing the agreements reached during the official visit of the President of

22.11.2025, 21:08
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Floods and landslides in Vietnam claimed the lives of 41 people

Local media report that more than 60,000 people have been forced to leave their homes, while around a million are without electricity. Significant damage has affected roads, and many sections of highways are closed. For rescue operations, the Ministry of Defense has deployed helicopters, and authorities have sent military personnel and police for the mass evacuation of residents from dangerous areas. The water level in rivers has reached 1.5 meters, exceeding the record levels of 1993. The

22.11.2025, 20:17
Lukashenko Pardoned 31 Ukrainian in Accordance with Agreement with Trump
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Lukashenko Pardoned 31 Ukrainian in Accordance with Agreement with Trump

According to Eismont's statement, this pardon serves as a "gesture of goodwill" and is aimed at "creating conditions for conflict resolution." All pardoned individuals had previously been convicted of committing criminal offenses in Belarus. She also clarified that data on citizens is currently being transferred to the Ukrainian side (quote from BELTA).

22.11.2025, 18:46
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The Kremlin announced whether there will be a conversation between Putin and Trump about the peace plan

Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the President of Russia, noted that questions regarding the format and necessity of a conversation between Putin and Trump about the plan proposed by Washington for Ukraine have not yet been resolved. He emphasized that "this all remains to be determined," as reported by RBC citing TASS. At a Security Council meeting on November 21, Putin confirmed his intention to discuss in detail the American plan, which consists of 28 points and, in his

22.11.2025, 18:44
Former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro Arrested
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Former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro Arrested

The Supreme Court has ruled for the detention of Bolsonaro, who had been under house arrest since August. According to an assistant, the former president was arrested this morning and taken to the headquarters of the federal police in Brasília. The court's decision emphasizes that the arrest should be conducted with respect for the dignity of the former president, without the use of handcuffs or attracting media attention.

22.11.2025, 18:37
As a result of the earthquake in Bangladesh, 10 people died
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As a result of the earthquake in Bangladesh, 10 people died

It is reported that the epicenter of the earthquake, which had a magnitude of 5.5, was located approximately 14 kilometers southwest of Narsingdi at a depth of about 10 kilometers, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The Bangladesh Meteorological Department estimated the magnitude at 5.7, stating that the epicenter was 25 kilometers from the country's capital, Dhaka. According to local authorities, 10 people died as a result of building collapses in areas such as

22.11.2025, 17:53
Rules for Living in Apartment Buildings Will Be Introduced in Uzbekistan
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Rules for Living in Apartment Buildings Will Be Introduced in Uzbekistan

Illustrative photo New regulations regarding the maintenance and operation of apartment buildings have been implemented in Uzbekistan, as reported by the resource upl.uz. These rules establish a unified approach to the use of common property and the technical maintenance of buildings, which will apply to all properties, regardless of their ownership structure.

22.11.2025, 17:31
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Seven People Poisoned by Toxic Pesticides in Residential Building in Istanbul

According to media reports, the incident occurred because one of the families was conducting pest control in the basement using an excessively high amount of insecticides. Dangerous fumes spread throughout the building, affecting apartments on the upper floors. Confirmation of the incident was provided by Abdullah Emre Güner, head of the Istanbul Health Department. This is not the first case of this kind. Earlier, on November 9, a family from Hamburg with two small children, who had come to

22.11.2025, 17:27
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Europe is preparing an alternative to Trump's peace plan for Ukraine

During the conversation, as reported by the official representative of the German government, Stefan Cornelius, the discussion took place in a "constructive and trusting" atmosphere. Merz and Trump agreed on further steps at the advisor level, after which the Chancellor plans to inform European allies. According to data from the dpa agency, Merz became the first European ally of the U.S. in NATO to discuss the 28-point peace plan with Trump. The conversation lasted about 15 minutes.

22.11.2025, 17:22
Emomali Rahmon met with the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry
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Emomali Rahmon met with the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry

During the meeting, issues related to strengthening the strategic partnership between Tajikistan and China were discussed. Rahmon emphasized that China occupies an important place in Tajikistan's economic and investment relations, noting the need to expand mutually beneficial cooperation. He also mentioned the outcomes of his recent meetings with the President of China, Xi Jinping.

22.11.2025, 17:19
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Iran has requested international assistance to extinguish wildfires in Mazandaran province

The Vice President of Iran and head of the Environmental Protection Organization, Shina Ansari, reported the need for international assistance in combating the wildfires raging in the north of the country. The fires, which have engulfed the forests of Elit in Mazandaran, have been ongoing for several days and pose a threat of spreading. According to Ansari, the authorities in Tehran have already begun negotiations with foreign partners to obtain additional support. On Saturday, two planes and a

22.11.2025, 17:16
Ukraine and the USA will hold talks in Switzerland
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Ukraine and the USA will hold talks in Switzerland

Illustrative photo In the coming days, consultations will begin between Ukraine and the United States regarding possible steps to achieve a peace agreement, as noted by Rustem Umerov, who is responsible for national security and defense in the country. “We approach this process with a clear understanding of our interests,” he added.

22.11.2025, 17:04
Uzbekistan Launches Artificial Precipitation Project to Combat Air Pollution
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Uzbekistan Launches Artificial Precipitation Project to Combat Air Pollution

The project involves the use of cloud processing methods with iodinated silver, which is expected to increase precipitation. Successful control over the process will require the modernization of meteorological stations, as the existing ones do not meet the necessary standards for tracking air masses. There are also plans to build new meteorological points. It is expected that the implementation of this project will require investments of 15-20 million dollars, with plans to use grant funding.

22.11.2025, 16:39
In Uzbekistan, electronic death certificates will be issued.
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In Uzbekistan, electronic death certificates will be issued.

Illustrative photo The issued documents will have the same legal force as traditional stamped death certificates. These innovations are enshrined in a government resolution, according to information from the Ministry of Justice. In addition, by June 1, 2026, a module for a "Unified Electronic Register of Services Related to Burial" will be created within the information system "Unified Electronic Archive of Civil Registry Offices," as well as a mobile application for its

22.11.2025, 16:07