Provides the latest RSS feeds for Central Asia News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Central Asia News.Net http://www.centralasianews.net/ en-us Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:45:16 -0400 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:45:16 -0400 30 Kazakhstan's leader on Tuesday proposed the resurrection of a Soviet-era project to divert Siberian rivers southward to provide drinking water for drought-hit regions of Central Asia. http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440147&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:31:22 -0400 World Bulletin http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440147&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Dragon Oil announced the completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) 28/147 development well, in Turkmenistan. The well, which is the second in a series of wells to be drilled from the Dzhei... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440145&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:20:30 -0400 Rigzone http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440145&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Russia and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement on joint geological exploration of the Imashevskoye gas condensate deposit, the two countries said on Tuesday. http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440146&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:07:19 -0400 RIA Novosti http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440146&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Amnesty International has urged Kyrgyzstani authorities to ensure a fair trial for eight ethnic Uzbeks facing charges over the death of a police officer during mass violence across southern parts of t... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38439533&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:45:47 -0400 Amnesty International http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38439533&cat=929bcf2071e81801 The first contingent of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) arrived in Otar in southern Kazakhstan early Tuesday to attend the anti-terror military drills held by the Shanghai Cooperation Organ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440144&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:37:20 -0400 People's Daily http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38440144&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Upcoming parliamentary elections in troubled Kyrgyzstan could be cancelled if politicians use the process to escalate tensions in the ex-Soviet state, President Roza Otunbayeva said on Tuesday. http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437215&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:12:17 -0400 SBS http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437215&cat=929bcf2071e81801 A prominent 12-meter golden statue of Turkmenistan's former dictator Saparmurat Niyazov has been taken down in the capital Ashgabat – a move further eroding the personality cult around the late ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437208&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:58:29 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437208&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said it’s time to revisit a Soviet-era project of redirecting the flow of Siberia’s main rivers to the south to provide Central Asia with water. Naza... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38436856&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:58:23 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38436856&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 16:15:28 Taking into consideration the proposal of the Muslims Administration of Uzbekistan that the first day of Ramazan Hayit this year coincides with 10 September, the President resolved... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437211&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:11 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437211&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 15:55:19 Kapitalbank open joint-stock commercial bank started extending credits for the purchase of tickets of Uzbekiston Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways) national air carrier. The credit ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437210&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:10 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437210&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 15:53:18 A new professional college of economics and service was commissioned in Ulus village of Nurabad district and a service college was opened in Urganji village of Koshrabat district o... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437209&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:09 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437209&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 14:44:51 UT-bank closed joint-stock company is actively rendering credit services. Thus, for the first half of 2010, credit portfolio of UT-bank made up 4.6 trillion soums. 792.2 million so... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437212&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:08 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437212&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 14:43:36 Uzpromstroybank open joint-stock commercial bank is constantly expanding the system of payment by plastic cards and a range of cashless services. As of 1 August 2010, Uzpromstroyba... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437213&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:07 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437213&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 13:44:19 This is the first time for 159-year history of World Expo when it is held in developing country China. Over 70 million visitors are expected to come to the expo during the period o... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437214&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 07:18:06 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437214&cat=929bcf2071e81801 By John Helmer MOSCOW - Runaway inflation and unemployment rates are the conventional killers of campaigns for reelection in the democracies such as the United States and the United Kingdom. Bu... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437207&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:28:56 -0400 Asia Times http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38437207&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Sept. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell, with the benchmark MSCI Asia Pacific Index snapping four days of gains, and U.S. futures declined after central bankers in Japan and Australia said the outloo... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38434344&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:18:19 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38434344&cat=929bcf2071e81801 IRKUTSK, September 7 (RIA Novosti) - Kazakhstan is pondering the possibility of buying stocks in a Russian uranium enrichment enterprise, Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Masimov said on Tuesday. "We will... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38434345&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:56:28 -0400 RIA Novosti http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38434345&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Upcoming parliamentary elections in troubled Kyrgyzstan could be cancelled if politicians use the process to escalate tensions in the ex-Soviet state, President Roza Otunbayeva said on Tuesday. http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432012&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:31 -0400 SBS http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432012&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Acting Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva waves on August 31 during a ceremony in Ala-Too Square in Bishkek for those killed during the April 7 uprising and to mark Independence Day. AFP photo http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432003&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:42:40 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432003&cat=929bcf2071e81801 An explosion ripped through a discotheque in Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe on Monday injuring seven people in the latest blast to hit the troubled ex-Soviet state, police said. The explosion, which i... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432004&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:42:35 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432004&cat=929bcf2071e81801 * Philipine inflation meets forecasts, bond spreads tighten * Thai bond yields extend rise By Saikat Chatterjee HONG KONG, Sept 7 - Philippine bonds extended a four-month rally on Tuesday, pushing ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432011&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:07:49 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432011&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 11:56:49 The Central Bank of Uzbekistan on 28 August 2010 ruled to withdraw license of Favorit Invest Mikrokredit Tashkiloti Ltd credit union (Andijan city). The decision was made in accord... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432005&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:05 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432005&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 11:48:40 Honeywell Corporation (USA) representatives met with Uzbekneftegaz delegates to discuss key moments of partnership. The experts discussed technical aspects of potential participati... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432006&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:04 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432006&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 11:20:29 Uzbekneftegaz hosted a delegation by the World Bank headed by Bend Stivenson, Supervisor of the World Bank project on Global Gas Flaming Reduction public-private partnership (GGFR)... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432007&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:04 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432007&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 11:15:21 A presentation dedicated to the 19th anniversary of independence of Uzbekistan was held in Ankara, Turkey. The presentation was attended by the Minister of Public Health of Turkey ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432008&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:03 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432008&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 10:03:05 Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan have agreed to protect and increase the population of the critically endangered saiga antelopes whose largest remaining habitat straddles the two countrie... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432009&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:02 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432009&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:58:42 Uzbekistan based steel producer Uzmetkombinat is planning to begin producing ferroalloys based on the Dautash ferromanganese ore deposit in Kashkadarya region and is currently look... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432010&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:03:01 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38432010&cat=929bcf2071e81801 The clock is ticking for one of Asia’s powerhouses: the kick off to the 2011 Asian Cup is around the corner and the Iran national team is on a quest to put an end to its 35 year-long title draug... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429639&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:05:27 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429639&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:49:50 FIFA's keenly awaited post-2010 FIFA World World Cup Technical Study Report has heaped praise on AFC and the teams who represented the continent in the South Africa showcase. The r... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429632&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:44 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429632&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:43:48 A group of military servicemen from Chirchik garrison (Tashkent region) received keys from their new flats. The new 32-apartment house was built on the territory of Chirchik garris... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429633&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:44 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429633&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:41:13 Akobir Kurbanov and Damir Muhidov of Uzbekistan won gold medals at the first World Martial Arts Games in Beijing, China. More than 1,000 athletes from over 60 countries participate... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429635&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:42 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429635&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:38:05 First five enterprises opened in Navoi free industrial-economic zone in central Uzbekistan on the eve of the country's Independence Day. They operate in sectors like electronics, c... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429634&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:40 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429634&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:35:53 Tashkent's Turkiston Palace of Arts on 17 September will host a concert titled "The East and Handel" by the State Chamber Orchestra of Uzbekistan. The concert will feature soloists... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429637&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:39 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429637&cat=929bcf2071e81801 07.09.2010 09:33:59 Fiscal prudence and measures to protect the vulnerable can be implemented at the same time, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on 4 September, urging richer countries not to aba... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429638&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:00:39 -0400 UZ Report http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38429638&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Immigrants from such places as Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and China's Xinjiang region yearn for the melons of home. Some grow the varieties here, persevering against challenges. http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38427581&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:58:24 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38427581&cat=929bcf2071e81801 SINGAPORE: Julius Baer, Switzerland's third largest private bank, plans to double Asia's contribution to 20 per cent to 25 per cent of assets in five years as it recruits new staff and opens more offi... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38427582&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:58:18 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38427582&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Germany's head coach Joachim Loew (L) and striker Lukas Podolski address a press conference in Cologne, western Germany, on September 6. Loew demanded a high level of concentration from his World Cup ... http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38417305&cat=929bcf2071e81801 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:51:54 -0400 soccerway http://feeds.centralasianews.net/?rid=38417305&cat=929bcf2071e81801