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Innopolis University offers Indian partners cybersecurity cooperation

The Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tatarstan held a cybersecurity session at the second Russian-Indian TIME business forum. Innopolis University proposed cooperation to Indian colleagues and presented its Inno Cyber Range, a virtual environment where organisations can recreate their infrastructure and run cyber exercises. Deputy Security Director Mikhail Bolshakov said specialists learn to detect attacks, investigate incidents and protect systems there.

Tatar-informOctober 15, 2026, 14:50

Transport & Infrastructure

Kazan International Airport's new Terminal B opens in test mode

At Kazan International Airport, named after Gabdulla Tukay, a new Terminal B has been launched in test mode to serve domestic flights, with Tatarstan's head Rustam Minnikhanov taking part. The Tatarstan president's press service announced the launch.

IntertatOctober 15, 2026, 14:41

Diplomacy

Fidan and other delegates leave CICA summit hall as Israeli president begins speech

Representatives of many countries, including Türkiye, walked out of the hall as Israeli President Isaac Herzog began his speech at the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, Azerbaijan. According to Kıbrıs Gazetesi, the departures took place around noon, at the moment Herzog began speaking.

Kıbrıs GazetesiOctober 15, 2026, 14:33

Diplomacy

Aliyev: Azerbaijan Plays Growing Role as Eurasian Connecting Hub

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said Azerbaijan, geographically situated at the intersection of Asia and Europe, plays an increasingly important role as a connecting hub in the Eurasian space. He made the remarks in his speech at the 7th CICA Summit. The report was published by AzerNEWS.

AzernewsOctober 15, 2026, 14:25

Tourism

Investor to Get 87 Hectares in Salavat District for Tourism Development in Bashkortostan

The Dykhanie Gor (Breath of the Mountains) investment company, an LLC, will lease three plots totalling 87.5 hectares in Salavat District, Bashkortostan, without tenders, according to an order from the head of the republic. The investor plans three large tourism projects with a combined value of 25 billion rubles.

BashinformOctober 15, 2026, 14:17

Economy

Construction work in Kyrgyzstan rises 1.6 times in January–September 2026

Construction work in Kyrgyzstan increased 1.6 times in January–September 2026 compared with the same period last year, the National Statistics Committee reported. The report was released from Bishkek on 15 October.

KabarOctober 15, 2026, 14:09

Economy

Wildberries gains control over UzPost's state stake

The state stake in Uzbekistan's national postal operator Uzbekiston Pochtasi (UzPost) has been transferred to trust management by WB INT EXPORT, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Russian marketplace Wildberries. According to an extract from the minutes of UzPost's shareholder meeting dated 21 September 2026, the trust management agreement was concluded on 30 December 2025.

UzDailyOctober 15, 2026, 13:48

Economy

Bulgaria 2027 budget draft proposes 5% pay rise for public sector and 8% for pensioners

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev has presented the 2027 State Budget draft. It aims to limit spending, reduce the deficit and cut the nominal amount of new state debt compared with the previous two years.

Bulgaristan RadyosuOctober 15, 2026, 13:47

Economy

Mickoski: German firm Kromberg & Schubert to invest, create 2,000 jobs

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski announced that German company Kromberg & Schubert will make a new investment in the country, creating 2,000 jobs. The new facility will produce parts for the German carmaker Audi.

BirlikOctober 15, 2026, 13:45

Defense & Security

Saida Mirziyoyeva Visits Turkey's Baykar Company Complex

Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of the Presidential Administration of Uzbekistan, visited the complex of Turkey's Baykar company, where she became acquainted with its advanced projects in the defense industry.

DaryoOctober 15, 2026, 13:37

Diplomacy

Tokayev attends Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia summit in Baku

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is taking part in the 7th summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, Azerbaijan. Egemen.kz reported this, citing the press service of the Akorda presidential administration. Tokayev arrived in Baku on a working visit and was met at Baku airport by Samir Sharifov, Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan.

Egemen QazaqstanOctober 15, 2026, 13:29

Diplomacy

Japarov tells CICA summit Kyrgyzstan sees it as a platform for dialogue and trust

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov addressed the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku on October 15. He said Asia is developing dynamically and cited a UN forecast that 59% of global economic growth in 2026 will fall to Asia.

KabarOctober 15, 2026, 13:21

Diplomacy

Tokayev: Azerbaijan working to transform CICA into full-fledged international organization

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said Azerbaijan is working to transform the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) into a full-fledged international organization during its chairmanship. According to Report.az, Tokayev made the remarks at the 7th CICA Summit in Baku.

Report.azOctober 15, 2026, 13:13

Diplomacy

Uzbekistan and UNECE agree to expand cooperation on urbanisation

Uzbekistan and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) have agreed to expand cooperation on urbanisation and urban planning. A roadmap was signed following a meeting in Geneva between Sherzod Kudbiev, chairman of Uzbekistan's National Committee on Urbanisation and Sustainable Development of the Housing Market, and Tatyana Molchan, UN Deputy Secretary-General and UNECE Executive Secretary.

UzDailyOctober 15, 2026, 13:04

Economy

Chuy region to launch 42 industrial enterprises by year-end

Kyrgyzstan's Chuy region is implementing 28 large projects with a total investment volume of 51.4 billion soms. Elkinbek Ashirbaev, the presidential plenipotentiary representative in Chuy region, said this on the air of Birinchi Radio.

KabarOctober 15, 2026, 12:57

Politics

Denktas: This election is our last bullet

TAM Party leader Serdar Denktas discussed the upcoming general elections, the Cyprus issue, relations with Türkiye and economic problems on Nazar Erişkin’s “Güne Dair” programme. Denktas claimed voters were being pressured through threats, blackmail and promises, and said trust in state institutions and Türkiye was eroding. Calling this election “our last bullet”, he expected a parliament of three or four parties and a coalition government after the vote.

Haber KıbrısOctober 15, 2026, 12:48

Economy

Kazakhstan Expects Nearly 3.78 Trillion Tenge From Oil for National Fund in 2027

Kazakhstan expects to receive nearly 3.78 trillion tenge (US$7.9 billion) from oil-sector organizations for its National Fund in 2027, according to a draft national budget for 2027-2029. Deputies of the Kurultai approved the draft in the first reading on Oct. 14.

Astana TimesOctober 15, 2026, 12:40

Turkic World

Kyrgyzstan backs extending Azerbaijan's CICA chairmanship to 2028

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has said Kyrgyzstan supports Azerbaijan's initiative to extend its chairmanship of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) until 2028. According to Report.az, Japarov made the remarks at the 7th CICA summit held in Baku.

Report.azOctober 15, 2026, 12:32

Politics

Uzbek state bodies must publish 43 types of public information

State bodies and organisations in Uzbekistan are required to publish 43 types of socially significant information on the Open Data Portal and their official websites. The list of such information is set out in legislation, UzDaily reported from Tashkent.

UzDailyOctober 15, 2026, 12:24

Defense & Security

Kyrgyzstan and Russia approve military cooperation plan

Defence ministers of Kyrgyzstan and Russia, Ruslan Mukambetov and Andrei Belousov, have approved a military cooperation plan between the two countries for 2027.

KabarOctober 15, 2026, 12:16

Transport & Infrastructure

Bulgaria and Turkey to build new Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule North border crossing

Under an agreement signed between Bulgaria and Turkey and approved by the government, a new border crossing called Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule North will be built.

Bulgaristan RadyosuOctober 15, 2026, 12:08

Society

New Constitution Enshrines Guarantees Protecting Housing Rights

Important changes concerning housing and property rights are enshrined in Kazakhstan's new Constitution, according to Khabar 24, citing 24KZ. The state continues to take on the obligation to create conditions for citizens to obtain housing and to support those who need to improve their living conditions.

Khabar 24October 15, 2026, 12:00

Politics

Ilham Aliyev: For three years, Azerbaijan tried to restore sovereignty through peaceful means

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev spoke at the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku. He said that during the 2020 Patriotic War, Azerbaijan expelled Armenian occupying forces from its captured territories and liberated more than 300 towns and villages on the battlefield.

Report.azOctober 15, 2026, 11:52

Education

Tashkent Student Place Shortage Reaches 141,000 for 2025–2026 School Year

The shortage of student places in Tashkent's schools for the 2025–2026 academic year has reached 141,000. This was announced in the capital at a presentation of projects aimed at beautifying neighbourhoods, building new schools and kindergartens, and developing the urban environment.

Kun.uzOctober 15, 2026, 11:44

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Innopolis University offers Indian partners cybersecurity cooperation

Kazan International Airport's new Terminal B opens in test mode

Fidan and other delegates leave CICA summit hall as Israeli president begins speech

Aliyev: Azerbaijan Plays Growing Role as Eurasian Connecting Hub

Investor to Get 87 Hectares in Salavat District for Tourism Development in Bashkortostan

Construction work in Kyrgyzstan rises 1.6 times in January–September 2026

Wildberries gains control over UzPost's state stake

Bulgaria 2027 budget draft proposes 5% pay rise for public sector and 8% for pensioners

Mickoski: German firm Kromberg & Schubert to invest, create 2,000 jobs

Saida Mirziyoyeva Visits Turkey's Baykar Company Complex

Tokayev attends Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia summit in Baku

Japarov tells CICA summit Kyrgyzstan sees it as a platform for dialogue and trust

Tokayev: Azerbaijan working to transform CICA into full-fledged international organization

Uzbekistan and UNECE agree to expand cooperation on urbanisation

Chuy region to launch 42 industrial enterprises by year-end

Denktas: This election is our last bullet

Kazakhstan Expects Nearly 3.78 Trillion Tenge From Oil for National Fund in 2027

Kyrgyzstan backs extending Azerbaijan's CICA chairmanship to 2028

Uzbek state bodies must publish 43 types of public information

Kyrgyzstan and Russia approve military cooperation plan

Bulgaria and Turkey to build new Kapitan Andreevo – Kapıkule North border crossing

New Constitution Enshrines Guarantees Protecting Housing Rights

Ilham Aliyev: For three years, Azerbaijan tried to restore sovereignty through peaceful means

Tashkent Student Place Shortage Reaches 141,000 for 2025–2026 School Year