Astana hosted the presentation of the full Kazakh translation of Carlo Collodi's «Приключения Пиноккио». It is the first translation made directly from the Italian original.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended a ceremony at Anıtkabir marking 88 years since the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Türkiye.
Two feature films were screened in Berlin as part of Kazakh Cinema Days. The audience included local residents, students, German filmmakers and members of the Kazakh diaspora.
Hollywood marketing veteran Gerry Rich discussed the 2008 launch of “Iron Man” and changing audience outreach in the age of AI on Variety’s “Strictly Business” podcast. He also spoke about his new memoir.
Documentary heritage nominated by Turkmenistan has been added to UNESCO’s Asia-Pacific regional Memory of the World register. It is the country’s first entry in the register.
Snoop Dogg’s Christmas special will feature musical performances and appearances by guests including Gwen Stefani, Jamie Foxx and Martha Stewart. It airs on NBC on Dec. 2.
U2’s 16th album, ‘Carnaval De Luz’, is due out on November 13. In an interview, Bono and The Edge discussed its themes and the younger artists they admire.
Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov received eight Akhal-Teke horses during celebrations for National Turkmen Horse Day in Arkadag. The gifts came from regions, Ashgabat, the city’s horse breeders and security agencies.
Drake called the music industry “so cooked” after Billboard reversed its decision to exclude YouTube streams. The revised chart methodology takes effect on January 16, 2027.
Photos of Bob Dylan meeting Pope Leo XIV drew attention to the singer’s hood. But Jesuit priest Antonio Spadaro, who helped arrange the meeting, says the handshake and the pope’s reference to Dylan’s unpublished 1963 work mattered more.
Hungarian folk felt-maker Karoly Marton-Sonyegi held a workshop in Almaty. Participants learned about Hungarian felt-making and traditional methods of processing natural wool.
A regional meeting of the Uzbekistan Council of Intellectuals is taking place in the Republic of Karakalpakstan on November 10. The agenda includes national development, cultural values and the education of young people.
Angie Martinez’s interview with Tupac Shakur, recorded 30 years ago, will be released in full for the first time in a four-part Netflix podcast series. It premieres November 27.
Mongolia observed Mongolian Pride Day, marking the 864th anniversary of Genghis Khan’s birth. The president presented the Order of Genghis Khan to the Mongolian Academy of Sciences.
Meta removed Russell Brand’s Instagram account for violating its policies, the company confirmed. The move came after the British comedian was convicted of rape and sexual assault.
The “Symphony of Harmony” gala concert took place at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The Kurmangazy Kazakh National Conservatory Symphony Orchestra performed alongside young festival laureates from ten countries.
The midterm election episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” drew 2.4 million viewers, its largest audience for a midterm telecast. Its rating among adults ages 18 to 49 also rose.
The Weeknd raised $3 million in 2026 for humanitarian efforts supporting women and girls worldwide. The funding will help expand access to healthcare, education and economic opportunities.
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