The President of Kyrgyzstan urged the USA to invest more actively in Central Asia

At the "Central Asia - USA" (C5+1) summit, President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov emphasized that to ensure sustainable development in the region, it is necessary to actively develop trade relations and attract investments from the USA. According to him, there is a positive trend of economic growth in Central Asia. “For further sustainable development, it is extremely important to expand trade relations with the United States and attract their capital,” Japarov noted. He also added

Fedor Emelianenko has arrived in Bishkek for the World Sambo Championship

Fedor Emelianenko, the famous Russian mixed martial arts fighter, has arrived in Bishkek. His visit is connected to the World Sambo Championship, which will take place from November 7 to 9 at the "Gazprom - Children" sports and health complex.

More than 20 tons of grapes from Kyrgyzstan were not allowed into Russia

At the "Bugristoye" checkpoint on the Russian-Kazakh border, located in the Chelyabinsk region, two batches of grapes weighing a total of 20.8 tons were detained. This was made possible by the efforts of the employees of the Ural Interregional Directorate of the Rosselkhoznadzor, who discovered violations of phytosanitary standards in the accompanying documents, as reported by local media. One of the detained batches consisted of 19.3 tons of grapes that were sent from the Chui

A delegation from Kyrgyzstan studied examples of sustainable urban planning

This event will feature experts and representatives from strategic partners in the real estate sector from Kyrgyzstan. The main goal of the trip is to provide practical experience in interacting with the integrated urban model (All-in-One), which is a modern trend in urban planning and shapes the future of megacities around the world.

Fines Introduced for Attacking Doctors and Teachers: Up to 100,000 Som

The President has signed a law that amends the Criminal Code, increasing the punishment for causing minor harm to health. These changes will take effect in ten days. According to the new version of Article 136 "Causing Minor Harm to Health" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, the fine for this offense now ranges from 200 to 500 calculated indicators (equivalent to 20,000 to 50,000 soms) or community service for a period of 40 to 100 hours.

In the Tonsky District, fish "verhs" and "shandors" have been installed

According to information provided by the press service of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, fishing verhs and shandors have been installed in the Ton District on the tributaries of Lake Issyk-Kul.

The Supreme Court upheld the sentence of former Academy of Sciences employee Zhoomart Karabaev.

In Bishkek, the city court reviewed the appeal against the sentence previously issued by the Pervomaisky District Court. The court upheld the decision in the case of Joomart Karabaev, a former employee of the National Academy of Sciences of Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by human rights activist Gulshaiyr Abdirasulova. Photo from the archive. The sentence against former NAS KR employee Joomart Karabaev has been confirmed by the court

Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with U.S. Congress senators in Washington

On November 6, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, concluded his working visit to the USA, holding a meeting with James Risch, the Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as well as with other senators. During the discussions, the main focus was on issues of political and inter-parliamentary cooperation, as well as trade, economic, and investment relations between the countries.

Tokaev and Trump Held Talks at the White House

Important issues were discussed at the meeting, and, as reported by Akorda, details will be provided later. In his message on social media, Trump highlighted key points, including conversations with Tokayev and Netanyahu, and emphasized that Kazakhstan became the first country to join the Abraham Accords during his second presidential term:

Tesla investors approved a payment of nearly a trillion dollars to Elon Musk

At the annual shareholders' meeting of Tesla, held on November 6, a decision was made to award the company's founder Elon Musk a significant amount of nearly one trillion dollars. This information was announced by a company representative during the event's broadcast. The representative stated that over 75% of shareholders voted in favor of this initiative. "Regarding the award for achievements in 2025 to our founder and CEO Elon Musk: more than 75% voted 'for'.

The Central Election Commission denied registration to 34 candidates for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh.

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic, at its meeting on November 6, decided not to register 34 candidates for the elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. The working group for verifying election documents recommended denying registration, as the candidates did not provide confirmation of the payment of the election fee and did not establish election funds within the established deadlines, as required by constitutional law.

In Issyk-Ata, a dump truck "HOWO" collided with an SUV "Toyota Land Cruiser"

On the Novopokrovka—Sary-Jon highway in the Issyk-Ata district of the Chui region, a collision occurred between a HOWO dump truck and a Toyota Land Cruiser SUV, as reported by witnesses of the incident, according to Turmush. According to information provided by the press service of the Traffic Safety Department of the Chui Regional Internal Affairs Directorate, the accident happened on November 3.

Sadyr Japarov held a meeting with the head of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

During his visit to the USA, President Sadyr Japarov met with James Risch and congressmen in Washington. The discussion covered important aspects of political and inter-parliamentary interaction, as well as cooperation in the economic and investment spheres, according to information from the president's press service.

Kazakhstan and the USA Signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Critical Minerals

The cold has arrived — and it has begun. Bishkek is once again among the cities with the dirtiest air.

Last evening, Bishkek once again took first place among cities with the most polluted air. This data is provided by IQAir, a platform that monitors air quality in various cities around the world.

List of countries posing a high risk to Kyrgyzstan updated

According to information from the State Financial Supervision, the Service for Regulation and Supervision of the Financial Market has updated the list of countries and territories that pose a high risk to Kyrgyzstan. This update is the result of fulfilling the requirements outlined in the government decree regarding the procedure for applying measures (sanctions) to high-risk states, adopted in 2018.

The Central Election Commission of the Kyrgyz Republic denied Kudret Taychabaro's registration as a candidate for the Jogorku Kenesh.

The Central Election Commission of Kyrgyzstan has denied registration to Kudret Maripovich Taichabarov, who announced his candidacy for the Jogorku Kenesh deputies from the multi-mandate electoral district No. 19. Taichabarov submitted his application to participate in the elections as a self-nominee on October 27, 2025. His candidacy was reviewed at a meeting of the Working Group on November 6, where he was invited to present his case.

Wanted by Kyrgyzstan, detained in Kazakhstan

According to information from KazTAG, at the 219th kilometer of the Almaty – Tashkent road, local patrol police stopped an Audi that matched the description of the wanted vehicle. During the check, they discovered that a 44-year-old man, accused of several cases of fraud, including in particularly large amounts, was sitting in the back seat. After the detention, the man was taken to the Kordai district police department. Subsequently, after completing all necessary procedural actions, he was

Ministry of Agriculture: The situation in the food market remains stable

The Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic reports a stable situation in the food market. The main factors putting pressure on prices are external: these include the volatility of global resource prices, logistics issues, and a high degree of uncertainty in international markets. As specified in the official statement, there has been no significant increase in prices for socially important goods such as flour, bread, milk, rice, sugar, pasta,

The President of Uzbekistan met with Donald Trump

According to the press service, special attention was paid during the meeting to the practical implementation of the agreements reached at the recent meeting in New York in September of this year. The leaders exchanged views on key issues of the global and regional agenda, including the deepening of cooperation between Central Asia and the USA in the "C5+1" format.

Sadyr Japarov arrived at the White House to participate in the "Central Asia - USA" summit in Washington.

html During his working visit to the USA, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Sadyr Japarov, arrived at the White House to participate in the 'Central Asia - USA' summit (C5+1), which is taking place in Washington. The meeting with the head of state was conducted by the Chief of Protocol of the White House, Monica Crowley.

"Galatasaray" plans a sensational loan of Lionel Messi

According to FotoMac, "Galatasaray" plans to loan Lionel Messi from "Inter Miami" during the winter break in MLS.

Sadyr Japarov held talks with Donald Trump in Washington

Today, November 6, a meeting took place in Washington between the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov and the President of the United States Donald Trump as part of a working visit. Discussing key issues of bilateral cooperation, the leaders examined opportunities to strengthen relations between Kyrgyzstan and the United States, including aspects of the political sphere, financial technologies, and artificial intelligence.

Events in Ukraine and the World. Main Highlights by the Morning of November 7

Global news agencies and foreign media have presented a summary of current events over the last 24 hours in Ukraine and beyond amid the ongoing conflict. Here are the key points: Ukrainian soldiers on the front line in Konstantinovka. Photo by Reuters. The trading company Gunvor Group announced that it is halting the acquisition of foreign assets from the Russian company "Lukoil," which planned to sell them due to sanctions imposed by the United States. U.S. President Donald Trump

Airplanes, Rare Earth Metals, and AI: Uzbekistan Signed Major Agreements and Contracts with American Companies

As part of this event, several key documents were signed: Agreement on cooperation in the production of rare earth elements between the Ministry of Geology and Denali Exploration Group; Partnership agreement in the field of rare earth metals between the Reconstruction and Development Fund and Re Element Technologies; Agreement on the modernization of pumping stations between the Ministry of Investments, Industry and Trade and Flowserve; Agreement on the implementation of water-saving

An earthquake occurred in China, which was felt in Kyrgyzstan

According to information provided by the Institute of Seismology of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic, an earthquake occurred in China, which was also felt in the territory of Kyrgyzstan. According to seismologists, the tremors were registered on November 6 at 16:08.

Farida Abduyeva will hold her first title defense in the OCTAGON league.

As reported by AKIPRESS.COM, Farida Abduyeva, who won the title in 2025, is preparing for her upcoming match, which will be her first title defense. In her previous performance, she showcased confidence and technical skill, marking a significant event for women's MMA in Kyrgyzstan.

Heart Attack and Stroke: How to Recognize the Danger in Time?

Employees of the Bishkek Health Strengthening Center shared recommendations for detecting hazards and protecting against cardiovascular diseases. Experts warn: cardiovascular diseases can develop without obvious signs.

It became known how many cars were imported into Russia from Kyrgyzstan in October.

October 2025 became a landmark month for the import of passenger cars into Russia: during this time, a record number of 49,500 new cars were imported into the country. The data was provided by the analytical agency "Autostat" and published by TASS. However, compared to the figures from October 2024, the import of new cars decreased by 56 percent.

Restrictions for transport on the Ötmäk pass have been completely lifted

The Traffic Safety Department of the Talas Region Internal Affairs Directorate reported that the restrictions at the Ötmäk pass are no longer in effect. According to the agency's information, all checkpoints in the village of Taldy-Bulak at the exit from the Talas region have been dismantled, and the restrictions have been completely lifted.

Sambo Ambassador in the World Fedor Emelianenko Arrived in Bishkek

In the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek, a press conference was held featuring Fedor Emelianenko, who serves as the ambassador of sambo worldwide. The event was dedicated to the upcoming World Championship in this sport. The head of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports, Kazbek Moldazhiyev, noted that sambo occupies one of the key places in the country's sports life.

George Lucas Bought a House in London to Stay Away from Trump

George Lucas, the director of the famous "Star Wars" franchise, has decided to purchase a house in London to reduce his time in the U.S. amid the political situation related to President Donald Trump. This information was published in the Times newspaper, citing anonymous sources close to the situation. According to Bloomberg, the cost of the mansion was $52.3 million, making this deal one of the most significant in the real estate sector in the UK this year.

Second victory of the Kyrgyzstan women's national team (U-19) at the tournament in Sri Lanka. PHOTO

At the international tournament in Sri Lanka, the women's volleyball team of Kyrgyzstan (U-19) achieved its second consecutive victory. The competitions of the Central Asian Volleyball Association (CAVA) are taking place in Colombo.

Megan Markle Returns to Filming for the First Time Since Her Engagement to Prince Harry

Megan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has returned to filming after her engagement to Prince Harry. This is reported by People magazine. According to the publication, her role in the Amazon MGM film titled "Close Friends" will be a minor one.

24.kg congratulates colleagues and readers on Information and Press Day

Today, November 7, the professional community of journalists and media workers celebrates its holiday — Information and Printing Day. This day serves as a symbol of freedom of speech and emphasizes the right of citizens to receive truthful information. It also highlights the courage and responsibility of everyone working in this field.

Kanat Begaliyev: The State of Greco-Roman Wrestling in Kyrgyzstan is Below Average

As of today, the level of Greco-Roman wrestling in Kyrgyzstan is assessed as below average. This is my personal opinion. The results of the recent competitions are disappointing. I do not believe that the blame lies with the federation or the state. The internal problems that should be addressed first have become a subject of public discussion and have caused a wide resonance. Kanat Begaliev, a finalist in the 2008 Olympic Games, shared his thoughts on the current state of Greco-Roman wrestling

U.S. Secretary of State Hosts Leaders of Foreign Affairs Agencies of Central Asian Countries. Transcript

The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, recently organized an event at the State Department, where foreign ministers from Central Asian countries were invited. Among those present were the heads of foreign affairs agencies from Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, as well as the ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to the United States. Text of the speech (free translation)

Megan Markle Returns to Acting Career

Prince Harry's wife, Meghan Markle, has returned to filming after a long break that began eight years ago when she got married. This was reported by The Sun, citing informed sources. On November 5, in Pasadena, California, Markle was spotted on the set of the film "Close Personal Friends." This project, created by Amazon MGM Studios, also stars Brie Larson, Lily Collins, Jack Quaid, and Henry Golding. The plot of the film will focus on the story of two lovers.

Architects have developed a sketch of a ring interchange in the city of Osh

Specialists from the architectural department of the Osh region, working within the Department of Urban Development and Architecture, have presented a new sketch project. According to the Ministry of Construction, this concerns a ring road interchange. The project will be implemented at the intersection of Masalieva and Shakirova streets, which is expected to happen in the near future.

Kim and Bakalchuk Reached a Settlement Agreement on Property Division

The Moscow City Court has completed the proceedings in the property division case between Wildberries founder Tatyana Kim and her ex-husband Vladislav Bakalchuk thanks to a reached settlement. The press service of the courts of general jurisdiction in Moscow reported that "Bakalchuk V. S. and Kim T. V. have reached an agreement on the division of property, which was approved by the appellate ruling of the judicial panel for civil cases on November 6, 2025."

Raid at the bus stops of Bishkek. 27 cars were taken to the impound lot.

A large raid was held in Bishkek, initiated by Mayor Aibek Junushaliev, during which employees of the municipal enterprise "City Road Transport Infrastructure" checked compliance with parking rules at bus stops. This was reported by the press service of the mayor's office. The raids were conducted throughout the city, and in one day, 27 vehicles parked illegally at stops were discovered. These cars were towed to the impound lot.

A scandal occurred at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in Thailand

A scandal erupted at the "Miss Universe" pageant taking place in Thailand. The event's organizer, Nawat Itsaragrisil, harshly criticized the representative from Mexico, Fatima Bosh, calling her "stupid" and demanding that she leave, as reported by MS News. In the photo: the organizer of the "Miss Universe" pageant in Thailand, Nawat Itsaragrisil, accused Fatima Bosh from Mexico of incompetence during the scandal

Footballer Gulzhigit Alykulov leaves the Russian club "Torpedo"

The midfielder of the national team of Kyrgyzstan, 24-year-old Gulzhigit Alykulov, and the Moscow club "Torpedo" have reached an agreement to terminate the contract. Since his transfer to the team in January 2025, Alykulov has played 20 matches, in which he scored one goal.

The Ministry of Energy issued a reprimand to the management of NESC for the "unlimited tariff"

The Ministry of Energy of the Kyrgyz Republic has published an official clarification regarding the issue of providing electricity under the so-called "unlimited tariff."

President of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Reveals the Worst Enemy of Aging

The President of the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, geriatrician José Ricardo Jauregui, identified socialization as the main enemy of aging in an interview with Infobae. During the conversation, he discussed current issues of longevity and global trends that he observed at two significant gerontology congresses in Reykjavik (Iceland) and Lisbon (Portugal), from which he has just returned.

Bishkek City Court issued a ruling in the case of Zhoomart Karabaev

The Bishkek City Court confirmed the decision previously made by the Pervomaisky District Court regarding Zhoomart Karabaev. Human rights activist Gulshaiyr Abdirasulova reported that the sentence remains in effect, and Karabaev was sentenced to three years of probation. It is worth reminding that on July 3, 2024, Karabaev was arrested on charges under Articles 278 "Mass Riots" and 327 "Public Calls for Violent Seizure of Power" of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic.

The title "Miss Earth 2025" was awarded to 21-year-old model from the Czech Republic, Natali Pushkinova.

In recent days, the international beauty contest "Miss Earth" took place in the Philippines, where the title of the winner was awarded to Natali Pushkinova from the Czech Republic. Among the 12 finalists was also Russian contestant Elizaveta Guryanova, as reported by the news agency URA.RU. The representative from Ukraine, who made it to the top eight participants, also received attention.

A press conference dedicated to the World Sambo Championship, which will take place in the capital, was held in Bishkek with the participation of Fedor Emelianenko.

On November 6, a press conference was held at one of the hotels in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, dedicated to the upcoming World Sambo Championship, which is scheduled for November 7-9. Notable figures such as the President of the International Sambo Federation (FIAS) Vasily Shestakov, legendary mixed martial arts fighter Fedor Emelianenko, and the head of the State Agency for Physical Culture and Sports of Kyrgyzstan, Kazibek Moldazhiyev, attended the event.