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Hostage taking at Almaty airport: defendant tells his story Tengrinews.kz - The man who took a hostage at the Almaty airport told the court about the motives for the attack. According to him, he ended

yesterday

Hostage taking at the airport: high-profile case trial begins in Almaty Tengrinews.kz - On April 7, the trial of a man who took an airport employee hostage in early March has began.

yesterday

Three foreigners arrested in Almaty Tengrinews.kz – The Department of the Financial Monitoring Agency in Almaty has reported the arrest of foreign nationals.

03 April 2025

‘I’ll blow everything up’: New footage of Almaty airport hostage incident emerges Tengrinews.kz – The man who took an airport employee hostage in Almaty threatened to detonate an explosion, as seen in newly released footage.

07 March 2025

Hero of Almaty airport hostage incident identified Tengrinews.kz – The identity of the man who helped during the hostage situation at Almaty International Airport has been revealed.

07 March 2025

Tokayev orders state award for hero who saved hostage at Almaty airport Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has been informed about the hostage situation at Almaty International Airport and has instructed

07 March 2025

Brave bystander stops knife-wielding attacker at Almaty airport Tengrinews.kz – Footage has emerged showing the dramatic detention of a knife-wielding man at Almaty International Airport.

07 March 2025

Georgia extradited a Kazakhstani who was on the international wanted list Tengrinews.kz - Georgia extradited a fraud suspect to Kazakhstan.

07 February 2025

Travelers lost millions of tenge on popular booking service Tengrinews.kz - Travelers were warned that using Booking.com could result in loss of funds, according to Travel Weekly.

13 January 2025

AI in action: Multi-million tenge thefts uncovered in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - The Prosecutor's Office of Kyzylorda Region, using the AI-driven IT TERGEU project, has uncovered thefts amounting to hundreds

18 November 2024

Criminal group was detained in Almaty and the Zhambyl region Tengrinews.kz - Police in the Zhambyl region, in cooperation with the regional prosecutor's office, stopped the criminal activities of a six-member

15 November 2024

Sweden extradited to Kazakhstan a suspect in the embezzlement of millions of tenge Tengrinews.kz - Sweden has extradited to Kazakhstan a suspect in the embezzlement of millions of tenge, according to the General Prosecutor's

11 November 2024

NSC conducted a detention in Almaty region Tengrinews.kz - The National Security Committee Department of Almaty region, in coordination with the prosecutor's office, has shut down an

07 November 2024

Cigarettes in cabbage tried to smuggle out of Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz - Cigarettes hidden in cabbage were attempted to be smuggled out of Kazakhstan, according to the press service of the National

31 October 2024

Gerard Depardieu faces sexual assault charges Tengrinews.kz - French actor Gerard Depardieu appeared before a Paris court on Monday, accused of sexual assault involving two women during

28 October 2024

Police dismantled four dangerous labs Tengrinews.kz - In three days over the holiday weekend, police shut down four drug labs and detained six people, two of whom are foreign nationals,

28 October 2024

Special forces discovered a large drug laboratory in Almaty Tengrinews.kz - Special forces conducted an operation in Almaty, dismantling a large drug laboratory, according to Polisia.kz.

24 October 2024

Cigarette smuggling to Poland intercepted at Kazakhstan border Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee seized 336,000 packs of cigarettes being smuggled out of the country disguised as construction

23 October 2024

4,500 saiga horns were seized from the foreigner Tengrinews.kz - Police in Almaty detained a Chinese citizen in a private home who had stored about 4,500 saiga antelope horns in 50 boxes.

22 October 2024