Conflict forced scientists to abandon a gene bank, but not before duplicating their last remnants of essential crops in the Svalbard vault on a remote Arctic island. ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan to send assistance to Kyrgyzstan to fight COVID-19
Kazakhstan will send humanitarian assistance to neighbouring Kyrgyzstan to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kazakh prime minister's office said Tuesday. A total of 400 ventilators and about 2 million ... ( read original story ...)
Kazakhstan to cut fees for providers of 3G, LTE services in rural areas
Kazakhstan Senate has approved an amendment to the Tax Code, introducing exemptions for mobile operators providing broadband services in rural areas across the country, reports Profit.kz. The Senate ... ( read original story ...)
Image of the day: Hundreds of flamingos leave Kazakhstan
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Must-see! Flamingos Arrive in Kazakhstan in Stunning Numbers
A migrating flock of flamingos is a truly stunning sight and thankfully it was captured on video. Buzz60's Keri Lumm has more. ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka’s former minister eats raw fish
Dilip Wedaarachchi, Sri Lankan fisheries minister between 2015 and 2019, said he wanted the people. He demonstrated his views by taking a bite out of a whole fish in front of the media. On October 22, ... ( read original story ...)
Sri Lanka to open up Chinese-backed ‘Port City’, offer tax breaks
A mega Chinese real-estate development in Sri Lanka will open early next year offering tax concessions to attract investors and revive the struggling economy, the government said Tuesday in its first ... ( read original story ...)
North Korea border closure continues amid global surge of COVID-19
North Korea border remains shuttered as the World Health Organization said more than 6,100 people were reported as suspected COVID-19 patients in the North since the start of the pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Satellite Images Suggest North Korea Is Training Kamikaze Dolphins
If true, North Korea is probably training dolphins to sabotage U.S. and South Korean warships. Satellite images of a river in North Korea suggest the northeast Asian country is keeping a population of ... ( read original story ...)
Saudis seek buffer zone with Yemen in return for ceasefire – sources
Saudi Arabia has told Yemen's Houthis in high-level back channel talks it would sign a UN proposal for a nationwide ceasefire if the Iran-aligned group agrees to a buffer zone along the kingdom's ... ( read original story ...)