Emirates cargo jet skids off Hong Kong runway into bay, killing 2 airport workers

Rescue workers approach a cargo aircraft that skidded off a Hong Kong runway on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Chan Long Hei) HONG KONG — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol vehicle before both...

New sports complex to be built in Kochkor district

18:02, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 18:02, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA During a working visit to Naryn region, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and...

Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Canadian Ambassador discuss holding inter-MFA consultations in Bishkek

Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan and Canadian Ambassador discuss holding inter-MFA consultations in Bishkek AKIPRESS.COM - Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Meder Abakirov met with Canadian Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan Christopher Duggan to...

How to watch Liverpool vs Southampton: live stream Carabao Cup 2025/26 game for FREE, TV channels, preview, team news

The Liverpool vs Southampton live stream sees Arne Slot's side return to action as they begin their Carabao Cup journey. Defeat in the Community Shield aside, Liverpool have had a perfect start to the new season. As well as winning their first...

Japanese Film Festival 2025 to take place in Bishkek

16:13, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 16:13, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA From September 27 to October 5, the Embassy of Japan in Kyrgyzstan, in collaboration with the Japan...

Sambo wrestlers from Kyrgyzstan win medals at World Cup in Dushanbe

09:58, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA 09:58, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Tilebaldy TUKUEVA The Sambo World Cup was held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, where athletes from Kyrgyzstan took...

Renovations underway at National Philharmonic Hall in Bishkek

12:19, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA 12:19, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Aizada KUTUEVA Minister of Culture, Information, Sports, and Youth Policy of Kyrgyzstan Mirbek Mambetaliev and...

Charity concert in support of women with cancer to be held in Bishkek

12:39, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Saliya KHUROVA 12:39, 23 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Saliya KHUROVA A large-scale charity concert, «Light of Hope», will take place at the Sports Palace in Bishkek on...

Tajik TV Series The Trap showcased at Baiqonyr International Film Festival in Almaty

10:43, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The Tajik drama series The Trap (Dom in Tajik), directed by Daler Rahmatov and produced by Asia-Plus Media Group, is representing Tajikistan at the Baiqonyr International Film Festival — a prominent celebration of...

Global mayors foster artistic ceramic bonds

The Global Mayors Dialogue is held in Jingdezhen, East China's Jiangxi province, Oct 19, 2025. [Photo/VCG] City leaders from around the world hailed ceramics on Sunday as a timeless bridge of culture and friendship, saying that shared artistic...

Rights organization condemns sentencing of Kyrgyzstan media workers

Human Rights Watch on Friday condemned the recent sentencing of two former media workers in Kyrgyzstan who were convicted of “public calls for mass unrest,” according to their employer. Joomort Duulatov and Aleksandr Aleksandrov, former camera...

How opera director Ahn Joo-eun uses music to connect world

When Ahn Joo-eun left for Russia in 2000 after one year at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, the desire for the music student was to seek independence from her famly. "I didn't let my parents know that I was leaving Italy. And I...

Trio Nomad welcomed in Bishkek after winning second place at Intervision 2025

16:20, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV 16:20, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Turdubek AIGYROV A warm reception was held at Manas International Airport for Kyrgyz trio Nomad, who returned...

Youth internship project for unemployed to be continued in Kyrgyzstan

13:34, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 13:34, 22 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA The pilot internship project for unemployed and job-seeking youth will continue in...

Global mayors inspired by transformation of China's porcelain capital

Guests attend a roundtable dialogue session during the Global Mayors Dialogue in Jingdezhen, east China's Jiangxi Province, Oct. 19, 2025. (Xinhua/Zhou Mi) NANCHANG, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) -- In an era defined by industrial speed and digital efficiency,...

The film «Daragt» was awarded at the film festival in Tajikistan

The II «Toji Somon» International film festival, which brought together filmmakers from around the world, concluded in Dushanbe. Following the festival, Turkmen filmmaker Sahysalyh Bayramov was awarded a special jury diploma «For his vibrant...

Central Asia: At The Crossroads – highlights from Berlin’s new regional film festival

Berlin’s Sinema Transtopia hosted the first edition of Central Asia: At The Crossroads on September 27–28, 2025, a new short film festival spotlighting bold and diverse voices from Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and the Uyghur...

AP News: A cargo aircraft skids off a Hong Kong runway into the sea, killing 2 airport workers

HONG KONG (AP) — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol vehicle before both fell into the sea early Monday, killing the two people in the car, authorities said. The plane's four crew members were...

Two Uzbek wrestlers win gold at Asian Youth Games.

Uzbek athletes have made a strong start at the Bahrain 2025 III Asian Youth Games. In today’s wrestling events, Otabek Yuldoshev (–65 kg) and Durdona Tursunova (–70 kg) claimed gold medals, the National Olympic Committee of Uzbekistan reported....

Azerbaijan represented at Int'l Exhibition-Festival in Uzbekistan [PHOTOS]

The first international exhibition-festival titled "The Shine of Carpets" has been held in the ancient city of Khiva, located in the Khorezm region of Uzbekistan, Azernews reports. The event held at Arda Khiva Tourism Complex brought together...