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Canaan Mined 89 BTC in July Amid Strategic Global Shift
CryptoNewsZ
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August 8, 2025
Key Highlights Canaan mined 89 BTC in July 2025. The company exited Kazakhstan and ended a Texas hosting deal. Redeployment of mining machines and strategic shifts. Canaan Inc., a NASDAQ-listed crypto mining heavyweight, has dropped its July 2025...
Incheon National University to Spearhead Korea-Central Asia Science and Technology Cooperation Center
News Central Asia
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August 13, 2025
Incheon National University (INU) has been selected as the leading institution for the “2025 Korea–Central Asia Science and Technology Cooperation Center” project, an initiative spearheaded by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National...
Where to watch Iga Swiatek vs. Sorana Cirstea today: Cincinnati Open free live stream
Syracuse.com - New York
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August 13, 2025
Iga Swiatek, the No. 3 seed, clashes with Romania’s Sorana Cirstea to kick off Round of 16 Women’s Singles play at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday, August 13 (8/13/2025) at 11 a.m. ET. Swiatek vs. Cirstea will air on Tennis Channel, you can...
Belarusians Have A Reason For Optimism
Charter 97
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3 Lukashenko's favorite writer compared Russia to "a chicken whose head has been cut off." Sometimes it is a pleasure to read imperial authorities. Recently, Alexander Dugin unleashed a pessimistic scenario for the Russian Federation. Vladimir...
Nagaland University Researchers Explore Rare-Earth Salts to Enhance Corrosion Protection
Chemical Industry Digest
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August 13, 2025
An international team of researchers, led by Nagaland University, highlighted the promise of lanthanide salts—a class of rare-earth compounds—as the next generation of eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors. Their findings, published in Coordination...
How Are the U.S. Losing Ground in Central Asia Due to Inconsistent Policy?
BGNES
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August 11, 2025
The 25% tariff announced by President Donald Trump on imports from Kazakhstan was presented as a decisive step to reduce the trade deficit, but in practice the measure hardly affects the country’s economy. Over 95% of Kazakhstan’s exports to the...
The Revival of the Silk Road: China’s Chang’an Express – The Railway Caravan of the 21st Century
News Central Asia
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August 13, 2025
Elvira Kadyrova Recently, a youth delegation from Turkmenistan visited Xi’an, the capital of China’s Shaanxi Province, where we explored one of the most significant international transport infrastructure facilities—the Xi’an Assembly Center for...
Visit Maldives connects with millions as Liverpool FC’s official destination partner
Hotelier Maldives
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August 12, 2025
Visit Maldives Corporation (VMC) is set to commence the new Premier League season in partnership with Liverpool FC, as part of its ambitious and dynamic global collaboration with one of the world’s most iconic football clubs. The season, starting...
Nigeria Hit With 15% Trump Tariff, See Full List Of Countries Affected
Channels TV
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August 12, 2025
Nigeria will bear a 15 per cent tariff as the U.S. President Donald Trump launched a global trade war, targeting individual products and countries with different rates. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports to the United States, as...
Is 2025 cryptocurrency revolution’s tipping point: Fringe to mainstream?
The American Bazaar
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August 11, 2025
By Ajay Raju The year 2025 marks a defining moment in financial history as cryptocurrency transforms from a niche technological experiment to a mainstream asset class embraced by the world’s most prestigious institutions. What began as Bitcoin’s...
EDB Maps Out 325 Projects Worth $234 Billion to Boost Eurasian Connectivity
The Astana Times
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August 7, 2025
ASTANA — The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has unveiled its Transport Projects Observatory, a powerful new tool designed to monitor and coordinate over $234 billion in infrastructure investments across 13 countries participating in the Eurasian...
Hungarian 4iG Space and Defence signs MoU with one of the world’s leading satellite operators
Daily News Hungary
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August 12, 2025
Photo: MTI 4iG Space and Defence Technologies, a member of 4iG Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Eutelsat regarding frequency usage rights and orbital positions affecting the performance of the HUSAT programme, the listed IT...
Moscow’s threats melt against Baku’s resolve in shifting geopolitical landscape
AzerNews
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August 13, 2025
In recent weeks, Russian media outlets, state-sanctioned and unrelentingly belligerent, have amplified threats against Azerbaijan, signalling yet again Moscow’s obsession with coercion as a tool of influence. These threats, which intensified after...
‘Predator’ spyware firm Intellexa resurgent after US sanctions
ICIJ
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August 13, 2025
The Intellexa consortium — notorious for selling its Predator spyware to repressive regimes across the globe — seemingly decreased its activity after it was sanctioned by the United States last year. But in June, cyber threat researchers with the...
Iran Hopes That CPEC Branding Will Secure More Investment From China
Pressenza
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August 11, 2025
Rebranding existing logistics corridors across its territory as part of CPEC is a means to this end. Iran’s Mehr News Agency and others reported that one of their country’s leading economic officials discussed the possibility of it facilitating...
MOL Group H1 2025: Significant Drop in Profit Before Tax
Diplomacy & Trade
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August 8, 2025
MOL Group announced its financial results for Q2 and H1 2025 on the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange. In the second quarter of the year, MOL Group delivered USD 236 mn profit before tax, marking a 56% decrease year-on-year. According to the...
Google Turns 2 Billion Smartphones into a Global Earthquake Warning System
Good News Network
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August 13, 2025
Light green areas show the countries where the Android Earthquake Alerts System is currently detecting and delivering alerts – credit Google, released Government earthquake alert systems are now being supplemented around the world with Google...
Caspian Sea – Sea of Friendship and Peace: Conference in Awaza
News Central Asia
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August 13, 2025
On 11–12 August 2025, festive events dedicated to International Caspian Sea Day were held in Turkmenistan’s National Tourist Zone “Awaza.” The highlight was the scientific-practical conference titled “Caspian Sea – Sea of Friendship and Peace,”...
Defiant Ukrainian farmers visit agricultural machinery manufacturer Claydon
Business Weekly
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The first-ever visit by customers from Ukraine, the four-day trip included a tour of Claydon’s factory to learn more about the company’s Opti-Till® Crop Establishment System and see its range of machinery being manufactured. They also toured the...
CHESS | Rohith Krishna becomes India’s 89th GM
The Hindu
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August 13, 2025
Rohith Krishna | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Rohith Krishna S. has always been bright in academics, but that pursuit he felt slowed down the pace of him becoming a chess Grandmaster. However, on Tuesday, he was on top of the world when he...