The meeting with Tokayev was held by the first deputy secretary of state of the USA, Christopher Landau. As part of his visit, the President of Kazakhstan will meet with Donald Trump and participate in the "Central Asia – USA" summit.
According to Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Xie Feng, Beijing insists that Washington does not cross four key "red lines." This statement was made in the context of a recent trade truce, as reported by Bloomberg. Among the mentioned "red lines," the diplomat highlighted issues related to Taiwan, human rights, China's political system, and the country's right to development. He noted that "the main thing is to respect the core interests and key priorities of
On November 4, an event was recorded on the Sun as an X1.8 class flare. This information was provided by the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the IKI RAS. It is important to note that this is the first flare of this level since June 2025, when an X1.9 class flare occurred. Additionally, on the night of November 5, two more flares were recorded: one of class X and the other of class M, lasting 33 and 73 minutes respectively.
Andrey Belousov, the Minister of Defense of Russia, at a recent meeting with permanent members of the Security Council, chaired by President Vladimir Putin, stated the need for an immediate start to preparations for full-scale nuclear tests. He noted that the Central Polygon in Novaya Zemlya is ready to conduct such activities in the shortest possible time. Vladimir Putin instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, intelligence agencies, and other civilian departments
Illustrative photo Abzal Kuspan stated that many wealthy men already have a "tokal," and among them are not only officials. He reminded about the tradition of "amenkerlik," where a man marries his brother's widow to support her. However, in his opinion, this practice has now turned into a "pastime for the rich," where "tokals" are young girls. “Regardless of whether people are against it or for it, they continue this practice,” noted the deputy,
According to local authorities, among the victims are six people who died in the crash of a military helicopter that was surveying areas affected by the typhoon. The other victims resulted from flooding, falling trees, and building collapses. More than 430,000 residents have been forced to leave their homes. The disaster affected 24 provinces on the largest islands of the Philippines: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. These regions are experiencing power outages, and many flights have been
In addition to this, the possibility of lifting sanctions from the Syrian Minister of Internal Affairs Anas Khattab is also being considered. At this moment, it is not established when this resolution will be put to a vote. Its approval will require at least nine votes in favor and no veto from key countries such as Russia, China, the USA, France, or the United Kingdom. Ahmad al-Sharaa plans to hold a meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday, November 10 — this will be
On November 6, a "Central Asia - USA" summit will take place in Washington in the "C5+1" format. The presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan will participate in the event. The first "Central Asia - USA" summit was held in September 2023 in New York, where various issues were discussed, including cooperation in green energy and regional security.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.9 was registered in the East Kazakhstan region, near the Russian border. According to information provided by the Altai-Sayan branch of the unified geophysical service, the epicenter of this tremor was located 207 kilometers southeast of Ust-Kamenogorsk.
At the 43rd session of the UNESCO General Conference, taking place in Samarkand (Uzbekistan), participants decided to establish a World Day of Turkic Languages, which will be celebrated on December 15. This was reported by the UN News Service. The resolution emphasizes that the creation of the World Day of Turkic Languages will contribute to the implementation of UNESCO's priorities related to linguistic and cultural diversity, as well as regional and international cooperation, the
Illustrative image As a result of the earthquake, the epicenter of which was located 133 kilometers southwest of Uzbekistan, residents of the Syrdarya region felt tremors with a magnitude of 2–3 on the Richter scale. We remind you that starting from January 2026, Uzbekistan will begin using artificial intelligence technologies for medium- and long-term forecasting of major earthquakes in seismically hazardous areas. In the first phase, the system will be tested in Tashkent, and there are also
The shutdown, which began on October 1, has now lasted for 35 days. The previous record for duration was set in early 2019 when, during Donald Trump's first presidential term, the government was closed for 34 days and 21 hours. The cause of the current shutdown is unresolved disputes in Congress over government funding. Democrats are demanding an extension of tax benefits for health insurance and additional funding for healthcare subsidy programs, while Republicans refuse to support these
In his address to supporters, Zokhran Mamdani, who won the election, emphasized the need to stop the actions of U.S. President Donald Trump. He noted that New York was built by immigrants and should now be led by an immigrant. "The city that birthed him can show how to defeat Trump," Mamdani stated, adding that it is necessary to dismantle the conditions that allowed the president to accumulate power (quote from CNN). 34-year-old Mamdani, originally from Uganda, will be the first
Immediately upon arrival, the head of the Uzbek state met with compatriots working and studying in the USA. He interacted with them and expressed his wishes for success in their endeavors. The main events of the visit are scheduled for November 5 and 6. During the trip, Shavkat Mirziyoyev will meet with President Donald Trump and participate in the "C5+1" summit, which brings together the leaders of Central Asia and the USA.
Zokhran Mamdani In the elections, Mamdani defeated former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who, running as an independent, garnered 41.6% of the votes with 88% of ballots counted. Republican Curtis Sliwa received 7.2% of the votes. Zokhran Mamdani will be sworn in on January 1, 2026. He will become not only the youngest mayor of New York in the last century (he is 34 years old), but also the first Muslim to hold this position, as well as the first mayor of South Asian descent in the city's
As a result, in the northern and eastern parts of the country, the temperature may rise to -3+2 degrees. In the southern regions, due to warm air masses, precipitation will cease, and by the end of the week, the air temperature will reach +10+15 degrees.
Illustrative photo At 1:01 Moscow time, an X1.2 (S15E88) flare was recorded, lasting for 33 minutes, as noted in the report. This is already the second significant flare that occurred within 24 hours. Earlier, at 1:44 Moscow time, an M-class flare was registered, lasting for 73 minutes. Experts from the solar astronomy laboratory of the IKI RAS report that on the night of November 5, two X-class flares occurred: the first was recorded at 20:34 on November 4, and the maximum radiation was
Illustrative photo The first of the signed laws introduces the possibility of conscripting citizens for military service throughout the entire year—from January 1 to December 31. This provision will come into effect on January 1, 2026. Thus, military enlistment offices will be able to send summons to conscripts at any time, conduct medical examinations, and organize meetings of conscription commissions. However, conscription will still be carried out, as before, twice a year: from April 1 to
In Almaty, as reported by the city police department, 17 traffic accidents occurred during the specified period, resulting in seven injuries. According to law enforcement agencies, the main factors contributing to the accidents were failure to maintain distance, exceeding the speed limit, and driver inattention.
The MD-11 aircraft, owned by UPS, crashed shortly after takeoff in Louisville, heading towards Honolulu, as reported by Reuters. According to Governor Andy Beshear, seven people died in the incident, three of whom were crew members. There are also reports of 11 injuries on the ground.
An emergency landing of Air India flight from San Francisco to Delhi occurred in Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) after the crew suspected a technical malfunction, as reported in the airline's press release. “The aircraft successfully landed in Ulaanbaatar and is currently undergoing all necessary checks. We are actively working with our partners to support the passengers and make every effort to ensure their prompt departure to their final destination,” the company noted. “We apologize for the
The lengthy suspension of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump has become the longest in the country's history, exceeding the previous record of 35 days set in 2018-2019, reports RIA Novosti. Reasons
During the conversation, Batzetsgeg noted that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Mongolia and Cuba. She also expressed satisfaction with the stable development of traditionally friendly ties and cooperation between the two countries in areas such as politics, education, healthcare, culture, and sports. The minister thanked Jorge Rodriguez for his active efforts to strengthen relations between Mongolia and Cuba throughout his diplomatic
Photo - Maxim Shemetov / TASS / Profimedia. According to various sources, including the media, Yuri Nikolaev felt unwell on the morning of November 4 at his home. He was urgently hospitalized in a Moscow hospital, where he unfortunately passed away. The Telegram channel Mash and the REN TV channel report that the TV presenter had a serious lung disease. The beginning of Nikolaev's television career dates back to 1973. Throughout his professional life, he hosted numerous entertainment
Deirdre Lingenfelder, the Executive Director of Oyu Tolgoi, has received the Mongolia Friendship Medal for her significant contribution to the development of the mining industry. Based on a decree from the President of Mongolia, Deirdre Lingenfelder, a citizen of South Africa and the General Director of Oyu Tolgoi, was awarded the "Friendship Medal" in recognition of her important role and dedication to the country's mining sector. Deirdre Lingenfelder has made significant
Information from foreign news agencies about events in Ukraine and around the world amid the ongoing conflict. Key points. Consequences of the strike on Dnipro. Photo provided by the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. The Council of the European Union has approved the allocation of more than 1.8 billion euros to support Ukraine as part of the fifth tranche. Germany will increase its military aid budget to Ukraine in 2026 to 11.5 billion euros, which is 3 billion euros more
The signed agreement aims to support both long-term and medium-term development priorities of Mongolia. Its main directions include ensuring inclusive access to quality education, expanding medical services, strengthening institutional systems, and enhancing the country's capacity in disaster risk management and developing resilient infrastructure. Within the framework of this program, four key investment projects will be implemented, targeting:
Yuri Nikolaev, a renowned Russian television presenter and actor, passed away at the age of 77, as reported by Russian news agencies, including RIA Novosti. According to available information, at the time of his health deterioration, Nikolaev was at home. He had long suffered from a serious lung disease, and on the same day, news of his hospitalization became known.
Minister Batzetsgeg emphasized the importance of strengthening relations with Canada, regarded as a significant "third neighbor" for Mongolia in North America. She highlighted the need to develop a "comprehensive partnership" between the two countries through expanding cooperation in areas such as trade, education, and humanitarian aid. Additionally, the minister stressed the significance of strengthening ties between the provinces and territories of Mongolia and Canada.
As the minister noted, the construction of new reservoirs is planned for next year. "We intend to increase fuel reserves in the country. To this end, the COVID-19 Law will be reinstated, and we will utilize public-private partnerships to fill the storage facilities with available resources. Mongolia produces 560,000 tons of crude oil annually and imports about 220,000 tons of petroleum products per month. At the same time, with the increase in mineral extraction, fuel consumption is
According to an internal memo reviewed by The Telegraph, the BBC distorted Donald Trump's speech, creating a false impression of his support for the riots at the Capitol. In the Panorama election program aired a week before the U.S. elections, the president allegedly told his supporters that he would "fight for them with all his might," while in reality, he urged them to "peacefully and patriotically express their voices." A 19-page report on BBC bias notes that the
On October 17, 2025, a seminar for large enterprises was held in Mongolia, organized by the Ministry of Economy and Development (MED) with the support of the ILO project "Formalization of the Informal Economy," phase 2. The seminar, conducted with the participation of the E-Mongolia Academy and the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations, and Communications, focused on discussing the new version of the e-business platform 2.0, including its design and content. The event was
The IX Meeting of the Tourism Ministers of Mongolia, China, and Russia will be held on November 7, 2025, in the Darkhan-Uul province of Mongolia. The main goal of this meeting is to deepen cooperation among the three countries in the field of tourism. Participants will discuss joint initiatives and projects that will be implemented as part of the extension of the Mongolia-China-Russia Economic Corridor Program until 2031. During the event, an assessment of the progress and results of
Photo Getty Images. A cargo MD-11 plane belonging to United Parcel Services (UPS) crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, shortly after takeoff towards Honolulu. Currently, there are reports of three fatalities, as reported by the "Russian service of the BBC". Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, during a press conference, reported at least three victims and emphasized that this number could increase. "Those who have seen the video from the scene understand how terrible this is," he
Yun Victoria Chuka Sinju at the entrance of the Gangnam Global Village Center in southern Seoul. Gangnam Global Village Center: A Place of Cultural Unity In the rapidly changing social landscape of Seoul, where global diversity is increasingly felt, a small office in Gangnam-gu plays a key role in shaping the future of social integration. Under the leadership of Yun Victoria Chuka Sinju, who is the first foreign civil servant in Seoul, the Gangnam Global Village Center (GGVC) actively promotes
At a press conference on Tuesday, Minister of New and Renewable Energy Prakash Javadekar announced that the country has achieved the fourth position in the world for installed capacities of green energy, marking a significant increase from 81 GW in 2014 to the current 257 GW. This data was presented at the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly and published in Rediff. The minister also emphasized that solar generation in India has increased from 2.8 GW to 128 GW over
According to Axios, it is expected that the international contingent will ensure security in the region until 2027, with the possibility of extending the mandate. The first units of the MSB may be deployed as early as January 2026. Their tasks include securing the borders of the Gaza Strip with Israel and Egypt, protecting the civilian population and humanitarian corridors, as well as training Palestinian police. In addition, the forces will be engaged in stabilizing the situation and
As reported by The Insider, citing Sahara Media, the release occurred thanks to negotiations involving representatives of the Azawad people. Preliminary reports indicate that the United Arab Emirates paid a ransom of 50 million euros. Ahmed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum is a member of the ruling Al Maktoum dynasty and was living in Mali before his abduction, where he owned a farm.
According to information provided by the Financial Times (FT), Gopichand Hindujah passed away after a long illness. The circumstances of his death have not been disclosed. For many years, he managed the Indian conglomerate Hinduja Group alongside his brother Shrichand, who passed away in May 2023.
According to CNN, citing local authorities, among the victims are five foreign climbers and two guides from Nepal. Armed police representative Shailendra Thapa also reported that five more people were injured in the base camp, which is located at an altitude of about 4,900 meters. Due to adverse weather conditions, rescuers had to reach the site on foot, as an attempt to send a helicopter was unsuccessful—the pilots were forced to turn back. Rescue operations will resume on Tuesday morning,
On Tuesday, King Charles III awarded David Beckham, the former captain of the England national football team, the title of knight. From this moment on, the athlete will be referred to as Sir, and his wife Victoria will be known as Lady. David Beckham, who turned 50, was included in the honors list in honor of the upcoming birthday of the king, which will take place on November 14. According to British media, a strong friendship has developed between the footballer and the king, and the award
At the age of 84, Dick Cheney, who served as Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush, has passed away, reports the BBC. Cheney, a well-known politician, also led the Department of Defense during the administration of George H.W. Bush in the late 1980s. He was considered one of the most influential figures in the Republican Party and a key member of American power in the early 2000s.
The family of Dick Cheney confirmed his death, citing complications caused by pneumonia and cardiovascular disease. "For many years, he served our country in various positions, including Secretary of Defense, Vice President, and Congressman from Wyoming," their statement said. Relatives remember him as a great man who raised his children and grandchildren in the spirit of love for the homeland and the values of courage and kindness. "We are immensely grateful for all that he did
As a result of an avalanche on one of the mountain peaks of the Himalayas in northeastern Nepal, seven climbers died, including five foreigners and two locals. This was reported by the BBC. The tragic incident occurred on Monday at 09:00 local time (03:15 GMT) near the base camp on Mount Yalung Ri, located in the Dolakha district.
The cause of Kim's death was cancer. His funeral will be held with state honors, and the current leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, is part of the organizing committee for the ceremony. He also attended the mourning event and laid a wreath at his monument. Kim Yong Nam was born in 1928 in Pyongyang. From 1946 to 1959, he studied in the Soviet Union, where he attended the historical faculty at the universities of Tomsk and Rostov-on-Don. In 1963, he began his diplomatic career, becoming
Illustrative photo According to the Chancellor, "there are currently no grounds for granting asylum in Germany, and we can begin the deportation process" — these words from Merz were spoken at a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Schleswig-Holstein, Daniel Günther (quotes from DW). Merz expressed hope that many Syrians would return voluntarily and participate in the reconstruction of their country. He also emphasized that Germany is ready to contribute to this process.
Illustrative photo According to the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the IKI RAN, an M3.5 class flare was recorded at 04:48 Moscow time in the X-ray range in solar sunspot group 4274 (N22E72). The duration of the flare was 25 minutes. Experts also noted that plasma ejections from the flare centers currently do not pose a threat to Earth, as the upper region is about 60 degrees away from the direction to the planet. However, forecasts suggest that within a day this angle will decrease to 45
The National Health Service of the United Kingdom has made an important statement that a cough lasting more than three weeks may indicate the presence of cancer. This is reported by Lente.ru. According to specialists, such a prolonged cough can be a symptom of a serious illness that causes the deaths of over 33,000 citizens of the UK each year.