Tlendiyev died on Oct. 15, 1998. He was named a People’s Artist of the USSR and awarded Kazakhstan’s highest honor, Halyk ...

Azerbaijan State Academic Philharmonic will host a concert on April 11 in honor of Hajibayli dynasty, Azernews reports.

The word, Nauryz, means ‘new day’ in Persian. With roots dating back more than 3,000 years ago to the Zoroastrian era, Nauryz marks the arrival of spring and falls on the day of the vernal equinox, a ...

Music is his first language, Barakatt says. When creating his fusion tunes, he has always embraced technology. In a mid-tour interview, he discusses tunes, tech and FIFA.

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Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

For Moscow, holding onto post-Soviet Central Asia is a last-ditch effort to preserve the ghost of great-power status. It’s ...

Over time, the two instruments developed differently according to their cultural contexts. Over centuries, the sheng became a ...

When Russia invaded Ukraine, the Darmenovs -- a family of ethnic Kazakhs living some 25 kilometers southwest of Kyiv -- had the option of returning to Kazakhstan to escape the war and the ...

Atyrau, a majority-Muslim Kazakh city in a Central Asian desert ... a Jewish native of Atyrau who runs a small business selling measuring instruments and researches local history as a hobby.

The amount of Russian assets blocked in Switzerland, as of March 2025, increased to 7.4 billion Swiss francs ($ 8.4 billion).