Section: Kazakhstan
Ukrainian archaeologist solves mystery of ancient silk cloth
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – A Ukrainian archaeologist recently solved the mystery of an ancient silk cloth from the era of the Golden Horde found in 2008 on the site of an ancient necropolis near Ekibastuz. Ukrainian archaeologist Tatyana Krupa. Photo credit: Margulan Centre....
Golovkin to face Derevyanchenko in New York for vacant IBF World Middleweight title
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Kazakh professional boxer Gennady Golovkin will face Sergiy Derevyanchenko from Ukraine for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Middleweight Championship title at Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York on Oct. 5. L-R: Gennady Golovkin...
Kazakh musician is youngest graduate of Italy’s oldest academy
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Kazakh composer and pianist Rakhat-Bi Abdysagin recently completed the doctoral programme at Santa Cecilia Academy, Rome. He is among the institution’s five best musicians of 2017 and the youngest graduate of the nation’s oldest musical...
Kazakhstan leads among CIS countries in attracting international development bank loans
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan led among the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries in attracting project funding from international development banks in April-June, reports Finprom.kz. Photo credit: kazpravda.kz. With 24.9 percent, Kazakhstan exhibited the...
DAZN makes official announcement of Golovkin-Derevyanchenko fight
NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – DAZN has officially announced the upcoming fight of Kazakhstani Gennady Golovkin (39-1-1, 35 KOs) with Ukrainian Sergiy Derevyanchenko (13-1, 10 KOs), Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz. …read more Source:...
Kazakh boy visits UEFA 2019 Football Super Cup, presents prize to Liverpool
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Ali Turganbekov, the young boy born without legs known as ‘Kazakh Vujicic,’ recently joined Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) President Aleksander Čeferin to present the UEFA Super Cup to winner Liverpool Football Club (FC)....
At least eight dead, 10 injured in hotel fire in Ukrainian city of Odessa
KIEV. KAZINFORM At least eight people died in a fire that broke out in a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, the Ukrainian Emergency Situations Service announced on Saturday, TASS reports. …read more Source:...
Golovkin to fight Derevyanchenko for his old world title
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Kazakh professional boxer Gennady Golovkin will now have the chance to win back his old title with a fight against Ukrainian professional boxer Serhiy Derevyanchenko as a result of an Aug. 5 decision by the International Boxing Federation (IBF),...
Kazakh wrestler wins silver medal at international tournament in Poland
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Nurkhozha Kaipanov won Aug. 4 the silver medal in freestyle wrestling at the Vaclav Tsiolkovsky International Tournament in Warsaw, Poland, reports Olympic.kz. It was the ninth medal Kazakh wrestlers won at the tournament. Photo credit: olympic.kz....
CIS ready to continue cooperating with Ukraine
MINSK. KAZINFORM The countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) are ready to continue cooperating with Ukraine, Vice Chairman of the CIS Executive Committee Agybay Smagulov said before a regular meeting of the Council of Permanent Plenipotentiary Representatives of the CIS member states in Minsk on 26 July, Kazinform learnt from...
