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Lessons from Hollywood: Robert Kun’s mission to grow Kazakh cinema
In partnership with MDQ
Actor and stunt coordinator Robert Kun’s path in cinema started with martial arts and led to blockbuster stunts. Now he’s bringing the lessons from Hollywood back home to develop Kazakhstan’s film industry.
Korea
Opposition Lee Jae-myung wins South Korea's presidential election
The liberal opposition candidate has secured more than 49% of the votes in an election that has seen one of the country’s highest voter turnout, with approximately 80% of the 44 million eligible voters taking to the ballot boxes.
East-West Connect
Kazakhstan’s rising oil output boosts its role as global producer
In partnership with MDQ
Kazakhstan is ramping up oil output, led by increased production at its giant Tengiz oilfield. Now supplying nearly 2% of the world’s crude, the country is becoming a key player in the global energy market.
