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@filiplachert.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyReposted by @timesca.comI really can't wait for this book to be published... but it's not available in paperback before February :(
@timesca.comRoza Mukanova’s The Angel of Karaul brings the human legacy of Soviet nuclear testing in Kazakhstan to the Frankfurt Book Fair https://ow.ly/nuwl50ZWolB #Kazakhstan #Semipalatinsk #FrankfurtBookFair2026 #Literature #TheAngelOfKaraul #RozaMukanova #SovietHistory #NuclearTesting
@timesca.com@joelucbarnes.bsky.social Farewell to Russia journeys across the former Soviet Union to explore how independence has changed lives while Russia’s influence still endures https://ow.ly/YPcZ50ZWnPP #FarewellToRussia #CentralAsia #JoeLucBarnes #TravelBooks #PostSoviet #HistoryAndTravel
@timesca.comCentral Asia has agreed new seasonal water limits as disputes over irrigation and storage costs continue to strain regional cooperation https://ow.ly/ElLs50ZWgvZ #WaterSecurity #CentralAsia #SyrDarya #AmuDarya #WaterManagement #RegionalCooperation
@timesca.comAlmaty will host World Tennis leaders from 137 countries as the federation brings its annual General Assembly to Central Asia for the first time https://ow.ly/pFFt50ZVRCn #WorldTennis #Almaty #Kazakhstan #Tennis #TennisFederation
@timesca.comKyrgyz opposition figures Kadyr Atambayev and Temirlan Sultanbekov have received prison terms over an alleged post-election power seizure plot https://ow.ly/TeKN50ZVRyI #Kyrgyzstan #Bishkek #Opposition #CentralAsia #OppositionLeaders #PoliticalPrison
@timesca.comA German spy scandal has renewed scrutiny of espionage cases across Azerbaijan and Central Asia https://ow.ly/Z0xc50ZVRrk #Espionage #CentralAsia #Azerbaijan #Intelligence #GermanSpyScandal #IntelligenceCommunity
@timesca.comCentral Asians who went to Russia for work are asking for help after ending up in its military, raising questions over recruitment and what awaits them at home https://ow.ly/MUM050ZVPUU #CentralAsia #Russia #UkraineWar #Migration #LaborMigration #MilitaryRecruitment
@timesca.comKyrgyzstan heads toward its January presidential election with Japarov seeking a second term and the political field transformed since 2021 https://ow.ly/QSy250ZVvxF #Kyrgyzstan #Election2027 #SadyrJaparov #CentralAsia #PresidentialElection #ElectionWatch
@timesca.comCAMCA looks beyond Baku as its regional network turns toward deeper cooperation ahead of the 2027 Forum in Uzbekistan https://ow.ly/9f7350ZVvpz #CAMCA #RegionalCooperation #Uzbekistan #CentralAsia
@timesca.comArchival photographs revisit Ted Kennedy’s 1978 visit to Alma-Ata, where he joined the landmark WHO conference that produced the Declaration of Alma-Ata https://ow.ly/rWNo50ZVv9X #TedKennedy #Almaty #Kazakhstan #ColdWar #HealthHistory #AlmaAta
@timesca.comMrBeast is heading to Tashkent for his first visit to Central Asia, bringing one of the world’s biggest online audiences to Uzbekistan https://ow.ly/vvqK50ZVukZ #MrBeast #Tashkent #Uzbekistan #YouTube #ContentCreator
@timesca.comLatest from our Robert M. Cutler Kazakhstan’s oil producers are weighing a major Trans-Caspian route as repeated CPC disruptions expose the risks of relying on a single export corridor https://ow.ly/JYrA50ZVpuN #KazakhstanOil #CPC #EnergySecurity #TransCaspianRoute #OilProducers #OilIndustry
@timesca.comCentral Asia is reopening an old question over who should pay to store and release shared water https://ow.ly/o1Nq50ZV2vi #WaterSecurity #CentralAsia #Kambarata #Hydropower #WaterManagement #WaterResources
@timesca.comIn a new TCA interview, the filmmakers behind Kyrgyz thriller Kanjar discuss its stolen-dagger story and the fight to protect cultural heritage https://ow.ly/120V50ZV1LU #Kanjar #KyrgyzCinema #FilmInterview #CentralAsianCinema #KanjarFilm #CinemaLovers
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@timesca.comKazakhstan has opened 13 criminal cases after 14 servicemen died in Caspian drills, as Tokayev pushes military reform https://ow.ly/fZ9t50ZUWbM #MilitaryReform #CaspianSea #DefenseMinistry #ArmedForces #Kazakhstan
@timesca.comLatest from our @pannierb.bsky.social reports of a suspected plague case in Russia have prompted tighter health checks across Central Asia, though officials stress there is no confirmed regional threat. https://ow.ly/lja250ZUSxk #Plague #CentralAsia #PublicHealth #Russia #InfectiousDisease
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@timesca.comCentral Asia won 186 medals at the Asian Games, led by Kazakhstan's 84-medal haul and Uzbekistan's fifth-place finish https://ow.ly/YfEm50ZUBaS #AsianGames2026 #CentralAsia #Kazakhstan #Uzbekistan #Sports #AsianGamesMedals
