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How to watch South Africa v Australia: Live streams, TV details for Rugby Championship opener
Rugby World
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August 16, 2025
The biggest rugby tournament in the southern hemisphere gets underway in Johannesburg. Watch South Africa v Australia as the 2025 Rugby Championship kicks off at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. This guide will tell you everything you need to know to...
Kazakhstan National Day events held at Osaka Expo 2025
Africanews
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Last updated: 15 minutes ago The event began with flagbearer Sergey Tsyrulnikov carrying the national flag, followed by warriors in traditional dress and musicians performing along the Grand Ring. Visitors heard both Kazakh and Japanese melodies,...
Chris Sutton rips Russell Martin Rangers narrative to shreds as Celtic eye 'technically gifted' attacker
GlasgowWorld
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August 18, 2025
Here are some of the latest Rangers and Celtic headlines amid the transfer window Champions League fever is building but the transfer window is still at the forefront of Rangers and Celtic minds. Both clubs were in action in the last 16 of the...
A deep dive of Celtic's highs and lows in the Champions League playoffs
Irish Mirror
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August 18, 2025
Celtic are gearing up to battle it out with Kairat Almaty of Kazakhstan in the play-off round of the Champions League this week, aiming to secure their place in the prestigious tournament. However, history suggests that the Hoops' chances of...
Kazakhstan Open 2025 Taekwondo tournament kicks off in Astana
News.Az
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Photo credit: Adil Saptayev/Kazinform The Kazakhstan capital, Astana, hosted a vibrant opening ceremony today for the Kazakhstan Open 2025, a G-1 category international taekwondo tournament. Up to 750 athletes, from cadets to adults, from 22...
Pamela Anderson's 10 Best Movies And TV Shows, Ranked
/FILM - Indiana
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August 13, 2025
Earliy in 2025, Pamela Anderson surprised many observers by giving a performance in "The Last Showgirl" that saw her nominated for a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actress. Most famous for being a former Playboy Playmate and...
Japan to Provide Over $7 Million Grant for Victims of Semipalatinsk Nuclear Tests
The Astana Times
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August 18, 2025
ASTANA – The Japanese government will allocate a grant of nearly 4 billion tenge ($7.4 million) to support victims of nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk test site. The funds will be used to purchase modern medical equipment for the hospital of...
Astana Hosts First World Qazaq Kuresi Championship for Military Personnel
The Astana Times
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August 14, 2025
ALMATY – The first World Qazaq Kuresi Championship among military personnel starts on Aug. 14 at the Qazaqstan athletics complex in Astana, bringing together wrestlers from 25 armies under the auspices of the International Military Sports Council...
Kazakhstan celebrates National Day at World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan with music and innovation
Euronews
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August 14, 2025
By Euronews Published on 14/08/2025 - 7:53 GMT+2 Osaka, Japan – World Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan continues to welcome guests from across the globe, with around 160 countries and seven international organisations showcasing their pavilions....
Manu Bhaker to lead India’s charge at Asian Shooting Championship 2025 in Kazakhstan
The Statesman (India)
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August 15, 2025
Two-time Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker will lead India’s campaign at the Asian Shooting Championship 2025, which begins on Saturday and culminates on August 30 at the Shymkent Shooting Plaza in Kazakhstan. As many as 734 shooters from 28 countries...
Back Surgery Forces Russian Boxer Dmitry Bivol Into Last-Ditch Effort to Stay Champion
Essentially Sports
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August 18, 2025
It’s one of boxing’s least expected scenarios. Whether it’s Floyd Mayweather, Canelo Alvarez, or any other big name, almost everyone has faced scathing scrutiny for one reason or another. So it comes as a surprise to see Dmitry Bivol at the...
North Kazakhstan Hosts International Events to Promote Cultural Heritage and Tourism
The Astana Times
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August 15, 2025
ASTANA – In line with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s instruction to develop tourism as a key driver of the economy and strengthen national identity, the North Kazakhstan region hosted a series of major international events from Aug. 11 to 17,...
News Digest: Foreign Media on Kazakhstan’s Commitment to Peace, Tazy Dogs, Jennifer Lopez’s Concerts, and More
The Astana Times
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August 15, 2025
ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from international media about Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest highlights the country’s role in promoting peace, its multi-vector diplomacy, Kazakh Tazy dogs, Jennifer Lopez’s concerts...
What’s On This Weekend: Music, Festivals and Family Fun
The Astana Times
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August 15, 2025
ALMATY – This weekend in Kazakhstan offers a vibrant mix of laughter, music and magic. From a music festival to a glowing forest adventure, there’s something for every mood. The Astana Times editorial team has curated a list of events you can...
World : IMF Data: Kazakhstan Leads Post-Soviet States In GDP Per Capita
Bernama
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August 16, 2025
ASTANA, Aug 15 (Bernama-Kazinform) -- Kazakhstan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in 2025 is expected to reach an impressive US$14,770, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) figures. Kazinform International News Agency...
Astana vs Lausanne Prediction and Betting Tips | August 14th 2025
Sportskeeda
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August 13, 2025
Astana will welcome Lausanne to Astana Arena in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday. The hosts face an uphill battle, but home advantage could prove helpful. Astana vs Lausanne Preview Astana were defeated 3-1 in the first leg at Stade de la...
Afghan athlete Rezaei wins taekwondo bout in Kazakhstan
Pajhwok Afghan News
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August 14, 2025
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghan national taekwondo player Mohsin Rezaei has defeated his Kazakh opponent in the World Taekwondo Open Championships, advancing to the next round. The Afghanistan National Taekwondo Federation said on its Facebook page on...
International roots musicians to share stage with Rajasthani folk artistes at Jodhpur RIFF
Hindustan Times
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August 14, 2025
New Delhi, In its 18th year, Jodhpur RIFF music festival will host a bouquet of global roots musicians at the iconic Mehrangarh Fort, featuring artistes from 12 countries, including India, Bhutan, Uzbekistan, Poland, Colombia, and Portugal....
Jennifer Lopez Concert in Almaty Generates $19 Million in Economic Impact
The Astana Times
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August 18, 2025
ALMATY – Jennifer Lopez’s first-ever concert in Almaty on Aug. 10 attracted 27,000 fans to the Central Stadium, including 7,000 international visitors from 35 countries, ranging from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Turkey, Japan,...
Astana to Host Kazakhstan Open 2025 Taekwondo Tournament This Week
The Astana Times
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August 12, 2025
ASTANA – The Kazakh capital is set to host the Kazakhstan Open 2025, a G-1 category international taekwondo tournament, from Aug. 14 to 16 at the Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov Martial Arts Palace. Photo credit: Ministry of Tourism and Sports More than 750...