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Seismic training will be held in Kazakhstan on September 11 - in order to develop a safety culture

On September 11, seismic training is planned to be carried out in Kazakhstan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations asked all residents of the country to actively participate in them and remain calm. These exercises will be a training event at which residents of the country will be reminded of the rules of behavior in the event of destructive earthquakes, and practical skills in applying these rules will also be developed, including identifying safe places and actions at reception centers for victims, Ulysmedia.kz reports.

20:49 September 10, 2023

Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov arrived on a visit to Ashgabat

Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, at the head of the official delegation of the government of St. Petersburg, arrived on an official visit to the capital of Turkmenistan.

19:42 September 10, 2023

Asian flower themed garden opens in Hangzhou

In the Chinese city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, the official opening of a themed garden of Asian flowers dedicated to the 19th Summer Asian Games took place, People's Daily writes.

18:54 September 10, 2023

Claude, the eucalyptus thief

A koala named Claude made headlines around the world after he was caught chewing saplings at an Australian eucalyptus nursery. The owner of the nursery told reporters that several months ago his employees began to observe the disappearance of plants. They initially suspected that escaped goats or local opossums might have been responsible for the theft.

17:44 September 10, 2023

A schoolboy from Russia created a device to treat his sister’s strabismus

Gleb Smorodinov, a 9th grade student at the Kazan IT Lyceum, presented his invention at a meeting with the head of Rospatent Yuri Zubov. A student has created a device for treating strabismus in children, which automates the therapy process. The device has already been patented and is ready for production.

14:37 September 10, 2023

A six-year-old Canadian woman has become the youngest video game developer in the world

Simar Khurana, a six-year-old girl from Ontario, Canada, entered the Guinness Book of Records as the youngest video game developer in the world. This is reported by the website of the Guinness Book of Records.

14:33 September 10, 2023

Chinese scientists have created a device for contactless movement of objects in space

Scientists from China have developed a prototype device that can deflect or move space debris, as well as attract spacecraft at a distance of up to 1 km. The device operates on the basis of a magnetized coaxial cannon that fires high-speed plasma rings. The study was published in the journal Systems Engineering and Electronics, according to the South China Morning Post.

14:30 September 10, 2023

Turkmen swimmers will perform at the international tournament in Dushanbe

Turkmen swimmers will take part in the international tournament, which will be held from September 12 to 16 in Dushanbe (Tajikistan).

14:27 September 10, 2023

The curse of bananas or interesting facts about tropical fruit and pirates of the 18th century

Pirates and ordinary sailors of the 18th century were afraid of bananas and called this fruit cursed. And taking him on board, according to maritime superstitions, was forbidden as well as the presence of a woman on the ship. Therefore, in the old days, navigators considered it a bad omen to carry boxes of bananas with them, and among them there was an opinion that these tropical fruits bring bad luck and terrible catastrophes.

13:00 September 10, 2023

Cotton harvesting started in Turkmenistan

Cotton harvesting began in Turkmenistan on Saturday, September 9. The campaign unfolded in the Ahal, Balkan, Lebap and Mary regions simultaneously, and the northernmost region – Dashoguz – will join it on September 15.

12:42 September 10, 2023

Serdar Berdimuhamedov expressed condolences to the King of Morocco in connection with the earthquake

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has sent deep condolences to King Mohammed VI of Morocco in connection with the strong earthquake that occurred in the country, which caused numerous human casualties and large-scale destruction.

12:25 September 10, 2023

Photo fact: NASA has published a new satellite image of the Amu Derya

NASA published a satellite image of the Amu Derya in the gallery on its website on September 9. The description of the image states that "on September 4, 2023, the medium-resolution spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the NASA Aqua satellite received a full-color image of the green stripe surrounding the Amu Derya River in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan."

12:00 September 10, 2023

The genetic "tree" of tigers of continental Asia was compiled by a team of scientists

For the first time, the evolutionary history of ancient tigers has been fully studied - an international team of scientists has traced the genetic history of the origin of these large predators in continental Asia. They examined the DNA code of more than 60 modern and fossil specimens and officially confirmed the existence of nine modern subspecies. The results of their work are published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution.

11:00 September 10, 2023

The Ambassador of Turkmenistan presented his credentials to the NATO Secretary General

Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Kingdom of Belgium (Brussels) Sapar Palvanov presented his credentials to the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg as the head of the mission of Turkmenistan to NATO.

17:04 September 09, 2023

The law on bloggers came into force in Kazakhstan

The new law, which came into force in Kazakhstan on Saturday, September 9, establishes the rights and responsibilities of online platforms and bloggers. In particular, along with existing criminal liability, administrative liability is being introduced for the dissemination of false information online.

16:38 September 09, 2023

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