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Historic victory! Elena Rybakina reached the Australian Open final

In the semi-finals of the women's singles of the Australian Open, the leader of the women's team of Kazakhstan, Elena Rybakina, defeated the former world number one, two-time Australian Open champion, representative of Belarus Victoria Azarenka (24 WTA), Kazpravda.kz reports citing the press service of the Tennis Federation of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan celebrates 2nd win at 2023 ASBC U22 Asian Boxing Championships in Bangkok

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM – Makhmud Sabyrkhan of Kazakhstan’s national boxing team won his first match at the 2023 ASBC U22 Asian Boxing Championships in Bangkok, Thailand, Kazinform cites Sports.kz.
55 people will fight for the mandates of senators

Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan Nurlan Abdirov at a meeting of the department told how many candidates for deputies of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan are included in the ballots, a Kazpravda.kz correspondent reports .
Last year's air passenger traffic to exceed 10 million mark in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Air passenger traffic was up 15% in 2022 and is set to cross the 10 million mark for the first time since independence in Kazakhstan, Kazinform cites the Civil Aviation Committee.
Astana Ballet presents a show bill for January

ASTANA. KAZINFORM On January 6, 7 and 8, the Astana Ballet Theater will present the fabulous and enchanting ballet The Snow Queen staged by Georgy Kovtun to the music of Radik Salimov, the premiere of which was a resounding success in December.
Kazakhstan is a leader in countering gender inequality in CA – Aida Balayeva

ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Throughout its independence, Kazakhstan has taken a number of progressive measures to confront gender inequality, Aida Balayeva, Deputy Head of the Kazakh Presidential Administration, said during a session of the 1st Central Asian Media Forum in Astana, Kazinform correspondent reports.
The Senate dismissed Zhakyp Asanov from the post of head of the Supreme Court

The Senate dismissed the Chairman of the Supreme Court Zhakyp Asanov from his post at the plenary session, Kazpravda.kz reports .
Kazakhstan and China will cooperate in case of emergency in civil aviation

The Mazhilis at the plenary session approved the ratification of the agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the People's Republic of China on cooperation in the field of aviation search and rescue of civil aircraft, Kazpravda.kz correspondent reports .
Covid-19 Brazil: new variant derived from Ômicron detected in SP

SAO PAULO. KAZINFORM - The Center for Viral Surveillance and Serological Evaluation, based at the Butantan Institute, São Paulo, has identified for the first time in Brazil the BN.1 subvariant of the omicron. It was detected in a 38-year-old female resident of the city of São Paulo last October 27th, Agencia Brazil reports.
Almaty can be justly named one of main symbols of Kazakhstan – President

ALMATY. KAZINFORM Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is holding a meeting with the public in Almaty now, Kazinform learned from the Akorda press service.