Kazakhstan and Japan Discuss Collaboration in Ecology and Green Projects The Vice Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan met with a Japanese delegation to explore opportunities for cooperation in environmental protection. Discussions included reducing methane emissions, implementing joint projects, and attracting Japanese investments and technologies into Kazakhstan's green initiatives. The meeting emphasized the importance of climate policy and cooperation under the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM), with both parties agreeing on the swift implementation of projects under this framework. The dialogue aimed to strengthen regional stability and enhance mutual cooperation for sustainable environmental practices. Both sides expressed optimism for continued and productive collaboration in the future.

President Appoints New CEO for NTRC President Sadyr Japarov has replaced the Chief Executive Officer of the NTRC, as announced by the state leader's press service. According to the official information, a Decree was signed by the president in accordance with the Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic and the Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On the National Television and Radio Broadcasting Corporation of the Kyrgyz Republic," relieving Tillibaev Bolotbek Kochkorovich from the position of CEO. Simultaneously, Ulanbek Satiev has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of the NTRC.

Railway Facilities in Uzbekistan to Switch to State Language In Uzbekistan, all railway stations, stops, and crossings will transition to using the state language. A recent resolution by the Cabinet of Ministers mandates that within three months, the Ministry of Transport and JSC "Uzbekiston temir yullari" must ensure that all signage at railway facilities is in Uzbek using the Latin script. This initiative will involve adapting names, updating official documents, and modifying databases. The comprehensive list of 320 stations and stops across the country, including those in Karakalpakstan, regions, and Tashkent, will undergo these language changes. Deputy Prime Minister Achilbay Ramatov and Transport Minister Ilkhom Makhkamov are responsible for supervising the resolution's implementation.

Air China Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Shanghai Airport Flight CA139 traveling from Hangzhou to Incheon, South Korea, had to make an emergency landing at Shanghai Airport. The reason for the diversion was a lithium battery in a passenger's carry-on luggage catching fire. Fortunately, no injuries were reported as a result of this incident. This unexpected event highlights the importance of following safety regulations when it comes to carrying batteries on flights. The quick and efficient response from the airline and crew ensured the safety of all passengers and crew on board.

Ramil Hasan Assumes Role of Secretary-General of TurkPA Mehmet Sureyya, the former head of the secretariat, officially passed on his duties to Ramil Hasan during a ceremony. Sureyya presented a summary of the work accomplished over the past four years. The Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries (TurkPA) was established on November 21, 2008, and includes parliaments from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkey. The organization's secretariat, responsible for its operations, is led by representatives from these four countries. Ramil Hasan was elected as the new Secretary-General during the fourteenth plenary session of TurkPA in Astana, Kazakhstan, on June 12, 2025.

Ovechkin Scores First Goal in 2025/26 NHL Season Captain Alexander Ovechkin scored his 898th career goal in the current NHL season during a game against the Minnesota Wild, leading his team, the Washington Capitals, to a resounding 5-1 victory. Ovechkin's goal ended a goalless streak of the 36-year-old forward, who had only managed two assists in the first four games of the season. Despite starting the season with a new contract, Ovechkin faced a setback with a lower-body injury during preseason, causing him to miss several games. The veteran player shone in the match's third period, displaying his enduring skill and impact on the game. With this goal, Ovechkin inches closer to the impressive milestone of scoring 900 goals in regular NHL championships, solidifying his position as one of the most prolific players in the league's history.

Louvre Robbery: Criminal Poses as Worker to Steal The criminal disguised himself in a yellow vest, blending in as a regular worker, before brazenly breaking into display cases at the Apollo Gallery while visitors were present. The museum is assessing the damage caused by the robbery, with the perpetrators still on the run. Authorities are actively investigating and gathering evidence at the scene. French officials suspect the involvement of a skilled foreign team in the heist.

Rumored Stolen Item: Empress Eugenie's Diamond Brooch One of the stolen items is rumored to be the Empress Eugenie's diamond brooch. This valuable piece is believed to have been part of the stolen collection, adding to the mystery and intrigue surrounding the theft. The brooch's historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship make it a highly sought-after item in the world of jewelry theft.

Eight Fire Crews Respond to Blaze in Multistory Building in Osh Eight fire crews, including aerial ladders, rescuers, and an operational team from the Crisis Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, were deployed to a multistory residential building on Mamatisakov Street in Osh. Units from Osh and Kara-Suu district rushed to the scene at 06:34, joined by police, ambulance services, and Rapid Response Team personnel. Authorities are currently investigating the causes of the fire and assessing the extent of the damage. More details on the incident will be released as the investigation progresses.

Professional Boxer Abdul Koshaliev Secures Victory in Six-Round Bout In the recent boxing event organized by RD-Pro Boxing in the capital, Kyrgyz athlete Abdul Koshaliev showcased his exceptional skills by defeating experienced Uzbek boxer Abdulaziz Matazimov in a six-round match. Despite Matazimov's 29 professional fights, Koshaliev achieved a decisive victory in the second round with a technical knockout, knocking down his opponent twice and prompting the referee to end the bout. This win not only solidified Koshaliev's IBF title defense but also maintained his impeccable record of 5 fights, 5 wins, and 5 knockouts. Abdul Koshaliev's remarkable performance underscores his continuous growth and dominance in the boxing arena, elevating Kyrgyzstan's representation on the global stage. With each victorious fight, Koshaliev further establishes himself as one of the most promising talents in the sport, captivating audiences with his powerful and captivating boxing prowess.