Author: Aglakoyun

The veteran leader knows Moscow well, and the Kremlin understands his agenda. But how will it play out this time? Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s victory in the Turkish presidential election is supposed to mean there will be continuity in Ankara’s foreign policy. However, in this case, it applies not so much to the content as to the approach that will be taken: most probably constant manoeuvring in search of opportunities. As a result, those preferences can change quite dramatically as circumstances transform, or when it becomes clear that they are not feasible. In the 20 years he has been in power,…

Barcelona are in hot pursuit of a certain Lionel Messi, who is set to leave PSG at the end of the season on a free transfer. He joined them two seasons ago, and two back-to-back Ligue 1 titles later, he has decided to call his time in Paris quits. The same has been confirmed by coach Christophe Galtier ahead of PSG’s final game of the season, against Clermont Foot, saying, “I had the privilege of coaching the best player in the history of football. It will be Leo’s last match at the Parc des Princes against Clermont.” Leo prefers a move…

A feud between the government and the parliament has led to multiple dissolutions and elections in recent months. Kuwait is holding its second parliamentary election in a year, a snap election called amid its ongoing political crisis that has seen a shuffle of the parliament numerous times in recent months. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming election: What is Kuwait’s political structure? When is the parliamentary election? When was the last parliamentary election? What happened to that parliament? Why has the parliament been in disarray, sparking so many elections? What has been the impact of the country’s…

The war in the Ukraine created two main opposing camps of countries. An Alliance of Democracies on one side and a Group of Authoritarian. The escalation of geopolitical tensions linked to the Ukrainian crisis has highlighted two main opposing camps of countries — an Alliance of Democracies on one side and a Group of Authoritarian Regimes on the other. A number of countries have resisted choosing sides, however, as they strive to balance their national interests with international developments while simultaneously advocating the need to maintain peaceful diplomacy and global connections. While the number of these so-called “in-between” countries abound…

London, Brussels (2/11 – 100). Keñes Hamitūly Raqyşev is a Kazakh businessman and public figure, international Investor, and founder of Fincraft Group. More commonly known as Kenes or Kenges Rakishev the unassuming, low key entrepreneur, philanthropist, former special envoy for Kazakhstan, head of the Kazakh boxing federation, a family man, and most importantly, a man of success. The backstory of Kenes Rakishev and his philanthropies is a complex one, with multiple factors and numerous actors involved. Kenes Rakishev was quoted by the Euroreporter who wrote, “On 10 August 2022, we published an article which reported that Kenes Rakishev had paid Fabian…

The UAE government has given the green light for 24 national initiatives that will bolster the country’s re-export industry by 100% in the next seven years. The initiatives were approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, at Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi. “We will double the country’s re-export by developing specialized areas in cooperation with local governments, establishing the International Trade Links Center, launching supportive programs and increasing foreign investments in the service sector,” Sheikh Mohammed said. During the meeting, the cabinet reviewed…

The report on the external situation of the Egyptian economy revealed that Kuwait had two deposits at the Central Bank of Egypt, worth $4bn, in two tranches. The first was extended until September 2023, while the second is supposed to be due in April 2023 The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Saturday that the maturity of a Kuwaiti deposit of $2bn at the bank was extended until September 2023 instead of September 2022, and the maturity of the remaining $658.5m from an Emirati deposit of $1bn, was also extended to August 2027 instead of August 2022. The report on…

Ukraine hacktivists tricked a group of Russian military wives into posing for a photo shoot that outed the identities of their husbands — who were purportedly responsible for bombing a Mariupol theater-turned-shelter last March, killing hundreds of civilians.The virtual false-flag operation exposed 12 elite Kremlin combat pilots to potential war crime charges in connection with both the brutal theatre massacre and hundreds of other airstrikes on Ukrainian homes and businesses, the Kyiv Post reported.It was spearheaded by Cyber Resistance, a Ukrainian hacker group that engages in guerrilla warfare, and InformNapalm, a Ukraine volunteer journalism outfit that investigates Russian war efforts, according to the latter group.Cyber Resistance was…

Egypt – AI use is on the rise, which poses a risk to the existence of many jobs across regions. Recently the ChatGPT bot was made available to the public – it can maintain a coherent conversation, explain complex scientific concepts, artistically translate texts between languages, and much more. Other types of robots have been among people for years, washing cars, delivering orders, sorting goods in warehouses, delivering pills to patients, and doing assembly works at plants. According to Kaspersky research , there are concerns among employees in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa region in regards to robots and…

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The grand finale of the Tartyl Fest Republican Pull-Up Tournament came to an end in Astana. The winners of the competition in different weight divisions are Mansur Ualiyev, Yegor Nogin, Ilyas Mukushev, Aibat Kapanov, Ruslan Fatakhov, Yevgeny Sozonchuk, Ruslan Kasmanov, Yevgeny Nam and Vitaly Bibikov. All the winners wil be awarded 3mln tenge each. The runners-up – Aidos Suyundik, Nurkhat Tleuliyev, Radmir Temirbolat, Nikita Oleinik, Islam Berekhanov, Ramil Abishev, Andrey Antonyants, Ilya Ivanov and Valentin Zhukov – will receive 2mln tenge each. 1mln tenge prize will be awarded to the bronze medalists – Danil Eshenko, Aslan Baubekov, Anil…