The youth football team of Kyrgyzstan was unable to qualify for the final stage of the Asian Cup (U-17). The qualifying round of the tournament took place in Bishkek from November 22 to 30 and gathered six teams, each consisting of players under 17 years old. Only the group winner advanced to the final round.
The fire that broke out on Wednesday quickly engulfed seven of the eight buildings in the Wang Fuk Court complex. A three-day mourning period was declared in Hong Kong on Saturday. Thousands of people gathered at the site of the tragedy on Sunday to pay their respects to the victims. The line of people with flowers and notes stretched about two kilometers long. An Indonesian worker, Romlah Rosidah, shared with Reuters: “This ceremony was announced only on social media, but we could not remain
At a briefing at the Central Election Commission (CEC) today, Igor Petrishenko, the first deputy secretary general of the CIS and head of the observation mission, gave a high assessment of the early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh held in Kyrgyzstan. He emphasized that the elections were conducted in an open and competitive environment, fully in accordance with national laws. Petrishenko noted that during the election campaign, press conferences were actively held and interviews were given,
The solemn ceremony of laying flowers at the Victory Memorial took place in Bishkek, organized as part of the visit of the international observation mission of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the CIS, which arrived in Kyrgyzstan to observe the extraordinary elections of deputies to the Jogorku Kenesh. The First Deputy Mayor of the capital, Mirlanbek Baigonchokov, welcomed the members of the delegation on behalf of the city authorities and noted the importance of international cooperation
Last Sunday, a congress of the World Boxing federation took place in Rome, where Golovkin was the only candidate for the position of president. His predecessor, van der Vorst, had held this position since November 2023.
In the Chuy region, in the Sokuluk district, the asphalt laying work on the road connecting Sokuluk and Belogork has been completed. This information was provided by the press service of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Kyrgyz Republic. According to the ministry's statement, this year, the asphalting of a section 2.1 kilometers long was planned, financed from the capital investment budget. The work was carried out strictly according to the approved schedule.
According to preliminary data, from November 24 to 30, 20,344 cases of traffic rule violations were registered in Kyrgyzstan. This was reported by the press service of the Main Department for Ensuring Road Safety (GUOBDD). Let's break down the violations by categories:
Mukhtar Erman, Deputy Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan, expressed his congratulations to the people of Kyrgyzstan on the successful conduct of the early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh. He made this statement during a briefing held in Bishkek. He noted that the electoral process was organized at a high level, starting from the work of the Central Election Commission and ending with the precinct election commissions.
In an interview with Professor Glenn Diesen, former British Commodore Stephen Jeremy noted that it is important for people to understand the true consequences of NATO expansion, which he considers an aggressive move. He emphasized that the lack of negotiations from the West, in the face of an inability to achieve victory on the battlefield, indicates internal disagreements.
According to preliminary information, voter turnout in the parliamentary elections of Kyrgyzstan was 34.31%. While the vote counting is still ongoing, potential winners can already be identified. The preliminary list of the elected members of the new 8th convocation of the Jogorku Kenesh of the Kyrgyz Republic is as follows:
During the early elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MVD) reported that there were no serious violations of public order. According to the agency's information, all law enforcement personnel were transferred to an enhanced work mode to ensure safety and prevent possible offenses.
Powerful rains caused by cyclones have led to at least 218 people being reported missing in Sri Lanka. As a result of the flooding, a dam in the country burst, forcing around a million locals to suffer from the disaster, and approximately 200,000 people have taken refuge in temporary shelters. According to ABC News, there are significant disruptions to communication and power supply in Southeast Asia: the floods have damaged power lines and transformers. In Indonesia, nearly 3,000 homes have
On November 30, elections for the deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, which is now transitioning to its VIII convocation. While candidates are actively campaigning, Kaktus.media assessed how much budgetary funds were spent on the parliament of the VII convocation, which self-dissolved. Expenses for the salaries of deputies continue to exist, as the parliament's apparatus continues to perform its functions. However, in addition to this, there are costs for official trips and reserve
- Analysts of the EDB conducted an ESG assessment in the logistics sector of the Eurasian region. (EDB, 2025). According to the report, ESG practices in the warehouse real estate sector in the countries of the region still lag significantly behind modern global standards. The majority of warehouse facilities were built decades ago, in accordance with outdated norms, and do not meet current environmental requirements.
In the last 24 hours, international media have covered key events in Ukraine and around the world, considering the ongoing military actions. Here are the most important news items. Negotiations took place in Florida between Ukrainian and American delegations regarding the resolution of the conflict in Ukraine. The head of the American delegation, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, described the meetings as constructive but noted that "there is still much work to be done." According to
The forecast prepared by Kyrgyzhydromet highlights the temperature indicators and precipitation expected across Kyrgyzstan in December 2025. According to the data, the average monthly temperature and precipitation levels in this month will be within the climatic norm.
According to data provided by Reuters, the death toll from floods and landslides in three Southeast Asian countries has reached 600 people. Over the weekend, rescue and humanitarian operations continued for tens of thousands of people who have left their homes. Although water levels have begun to recede, rescue services are facing difficulties accessing some affected regions. Official reports indicate that tens of thousands of people have been rescued during evacuations, and the total number of
Voting at 80 polling stations located in various countries concluded at midnight Bishkek time on December 1. These stations were situated in Russia, Turkey, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, and Kuwait, as reported by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kyrgyz citizens at polling stations abroad. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic. Kyrgyz citizens at polling stations abroad. Photo by the press service of the Ministry of
The financial sector of Mongolia expresses concerns about the possible re-inclusion in the FATF gray list, taking additional measures to protect against cyberattacks. In anticipation of the mutual evaluation to be conducted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in 2028, Mongolia is accelerating the digitization of its financial monitoring systems to enhance compliance with international standards and improve its positions. The forum "Countering Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
Gankhuyag Khassuur and Akama Jiro On November 27, 2025, the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia, Gankhuyag Khassuur, held a meeting with Japan's Minister of Emergency Management, Akama Jiro, during his working visit to the Land of the Rising Sun. During the meeting, Gankhuyag emphasized that the relations between Mongolia and Japan are becoming increasingly close and are developing in many directions. Akama Jiro Gankhuyag also expressed the intention to deepen cooperation in the field of
From November 20 to 30, the 27th Asian Chess Championship for boys and girls aged 8 to 18 took place in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand. The tournament featured 700 chess players from 32 countries, including 6 players from Mongolia. In the G16 girls' category, EMUJIN Enkh-Amgalan won the gold medal and the Golden Cup, scoring 7.5 points out of 9, and became the ASIAN CHAMPION! Second place was taken by Maria Nikolaevna Vlasova from FIDE, and third place went to Yasmina Alemanova from
Sod-Erdene Naranbaatar In Mongolia, 13 women have become pilots in the field of civil aviation. Among them is Enkhjin Khurelchuluun — the thirteenth and, most likely, the youngest. On September 8, 2022, she received the right to fly the Embraer E-190 jet, although she is currently serving as a co-pilot. Her professional future looks promising, considering she is only 26 years old. Enkhjin Khurelchuluun On August 18, 2025, a significant event occurred in the history of Mongolian aviation — the
A forum titled "Infrastructure Forum Mongolia—United Kingdom: Digital Construction" was held. In order to transition Mongolia to digital technologies in construction, the British Embassy in the country, together with the Ministry of Urban Development, Construction, and Housing (MUDCH), organized a forum where issues of infrastructure digitalization, the implementation of Building Information Modeling (BIM), and digital reforms in the construction sector were discussed. The use of BIM
As part of its strategy to attract investments from international markets and further expand multilateral cooperation, the Mongolian commercial bank Golomt Bank has successfully issued three-year Samurai bonds worth ¥15 billion on the Japanese stock market. The guarantors of the bond issuance were Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and SMBC Nikko Securities Inc., and the bond placement was successfully completed as the demand for the bonds was oversubscribed. The confirmation of this event
left: Amarsanaa Jaza and the Minister of Health of Turkey, Professor Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu The Mongolian Association of Family Medicine Specialists participated in the eleventh congress held in Turkey. The family clinic (Өрхийн эмнэлэг) is a minimal medical institution providing primary healthcare services to the population of the subdistrict—the smallest administrative unit. The Minister of Health of Mongolia, Chinburen Jigjiduren, made a working visit to Turkey from November 24 to 26, 2025, at
left: Gankhuyag Khasuur and Motegi Toshimitsu On November 27 at 17:40, Japan's Foreign Minister, Mr. Motegi Toshimitsu, had a conversation lasting about 20 minutes with the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia, Mr. Gankhuyag Khasuur, who is in Japan at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the beginning of the meeting, Motegi expressed his pleasure regarding Gankhuyag's visit and emphasized the importance of promoting the development of bilateral cooperation, as well as
According to information from IQAir, as of November 30, 2025, at 16:00, the air quality level in Bishkek is 174 AQI. This level is classified as unhealthy.
Today, voter turnout was over 35% The extraordinary elections to the Jogorku Kenesh have come to a close. All polling stations are now closed, and the counting of votes has begun.
According to expert Bakyt Jumagulov, the new voting system has significantly reduced the number of violations and elevated the elections to a new level. In an interview with the Kabar agency, he noted that the election process took place in a calm and controlled atmosphere. Although voter turnout was not very high, the absence of gross violations became an important indicator. "Previously, we often encountered systemic violations, such as the transportation of voters, bribery, and
In Kyrgyzstan, dry weather is expected. In the capital, Bishkek, the temperature will drop to −4 degrees at night and rise to +12 during the day.
The extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place on November 30, with 29,153 voters participating. According to the law "On Elections," three candidates who received the highest number of votes, taking into account the gender quota, enter the parliament.
On November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place. As of 7:00 PM, voter turnout was 58,781 people, which corresponds to 43% of the total number. According to the current election legislation, three candidates who received the highest number of votes will enter the parliament, while adhering to the gender quota.
On November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, with 39,480 voters casting their ballots. According to the legislation "On Elections," three candidates with the highest number of votes, taking into account the gender quota, will enter the parliament.
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Adylbek Kasymaliev, commented on the results of the early elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh. He noted that as of now, the processing of data from 92% of polling stations has been completed, while the work of overseas polling commissions continues.
Today, November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place. As of 7 PM, 53,121 people voted, which is 33.19% of the total number of voters. According to election legislation, three candidates who received the highest number of votes, taking into account the gender quota, will enter the parliament.
In the Chuy region, police officers have begun an investigation regarding information about the distribution of food products to local residents. According to the press service of the Main Department of Internal Affairs of the Chuy region, on November 30, information was received at the Internal Affairs Department of the Issyk-Ata district that in the village of Krasnaya Rechka, located in the rural district of Nurmanbet, one of the candidates for the Jogorku Kenesh is allegedly distributing
On November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, with the participation of 50,457 citizens. According to the legislation "On Elections," three candidates who received the highest number of votes, taking into account the gender quota, will enter the parliament.
The closure of all polling stations in Kyrgyzstan marked the end of the voting process, and preliminary information about the results is now coming in. In the early elections to the Jogorku Kenesh, held on November 30, preliminary data from the automated accounting system (ASU) has identified candidates who have currently received the highest number of votes in 30 districts.
On November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, in which 51,402 voters cast their ballots by 7 PM, accounting for 38.86% of the total number. According to the current legislation "On Elections," the three candidates who receive the highest number of votes will enter parliament, while adhering to gender quotas.
Today, November 30, the Central Commission for Elections and Referendums of Kyrgyzstan discussed incidents related to violations of pre-election campaigning. As a result, fines were imposed on three candidates, as well as on three citizens and one legal entity. One of the statements received by the CEC of the Kyrgyz Republic was from Oyatullo Mukhidinov, a candidate from electoral district No. 20. He reported that his campaign worker, citizen Narzullo Amirbekov, was spreading information via
Today, November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place in the country, with 63,182 voters participating. According to election legislation, three candidates who received the highest number of votes will enter parliament, while taking into account the gender quota.
In his request, Netanyahu calls for the cessation of the corruption trial initiated against him in 2019. The presidential office confirmed that the petition will be considered "seriously and responsibly," reports Ynet. In the letter, the prime minister states that "the public interest requires the swift conclusion of the judicial process." He also noted that his case has become the subject of active discussions in society, although he has not admitted any guilt.
The extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place today, November 30. A total of 52,786 citizens participated. According to the Law "On Elections," three candidates who received the highest number of votes, taking into account the gender quota, will enter the parliament.
Extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place today, November 30, with the participation of 71,704 voters. According to the legislation "On Elections," three candidates who receive the highest number of votes will enter the parliament, taking into account the gender quota.
On November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, with 52,578 voters participating, which constitutes 38.17% of the total number. The data was collected by 7:00 PM. According to the legislation "On Elections," three candidates who received the highest number of votes will enter the parliament, while adhering to gender quotas.
The extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place today, November 30. Voter turnout was 56,711, which corresponds to 36.02% of the total number of registered voters. According to election legislation, three candidates who received the highest number of votes will enter parliament, while ensuring compliance with the gender quota.
Today, November 30, extraordinary elections for deputies of the Jogorku Kenesh took place, with 45,767 voters participating. According to the current legislation "On Elections," three candidates who received the highest number of votes, taking into account gender quotas, will enter the parliament.
