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Belarus officially joins the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, chaired by Kazakhstan, began with the official induction of the
04 July 2024
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praises Kazakhstan's role in global peace initiatives
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomed UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to the Akorda Residence for discussions
03 July 2024
Qatar’s Emir lands in Astana: strategic talks with President Tokayev
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, has landed in Astana to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
03 July 2024
China's Xi Jinping highlights friendship with Kazakhstan
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Xi Jinping engaged in extensive discussions in Astana, highlighting the deepening
03 July 2024
Pakistani Prime Minister arrives in Astana
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif has arrived in Astana to participate in the Shanghai
03 July 2024
Tokayev: China is not just a good neighbor, but a close friend
Astana, Tengrinews.kz - President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Akorda Presidential Palace in a
03 July 2024
Four cities declare yellow level of terrorist alert in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - As Kazakhstan prepares to host several key international gatherings in early July, including the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
02 July 2024
Authorities deny reports of ex-minister Bishimbayev's alleged prison fight
Tengrinews.kz - Social media reports claim that Kuanlyk Bishimbayev, the former Minister of National Economy, was involved in a fight with his
02 July 2024
China's President Xi Jinping arrives in Astana, Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Astana.
02 July 2024
Astana airport and train stations on high alert for SCO summit
Tengrinews.kz – In preparation for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, Astana's airport and train stations have switched to
01 July 2024
Xi Jinping to pay state visit to Kazakhstan this Week
Tengrinews.kz - President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, will make a state visit to Kazakhstan from July 2-4, 2024, according
01 July 2024
Former Kazakh minister Bishimbayev attempts to overturn conviction for murdering his wife
Tengrinews.kz - Former Kazakh economy minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev and his brother Bakhytzhan Baizhanov have appealed their prison sentences
14 June 2024
Kazakhstan jails international expo organiser for corruption
Kazakhstan sentenced a former minister to 14 years in prison for embezzling millions while heading Kazakhstan's preparations for EXPO-2017.
13 June 2016
Nibali wins dramatic 99th Giro d'Italia for Kazakhstan
Vincenzo Nibali staring for Kazakhstan's Astana Pro cycling team secured his second Giro d'Italia triumph on Sunday.
30 May 2016
Pipe dreams: Kazakhstan's hopes of sports empire hit by oil crash
A quartet of state-of-the art, government-built stadia rise out of former marshland in energy-rich Kazakhstan's futuristic capital Astana, but the Central Asian state's soaring sporting ambitions have been shot down by the global oil slump.
18 May 2016
Blizzard in Astana: flights and train delayed, Christmas trees and cars damaged
Warm weather and rains have given way to winds and blizzards in Astana.
29 December 2015
Kazakhstan to introduce visa free entry for developed countries
Kazakhstan plans to simplify visa procedures for 34 OECD countries, the United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Singapore and Monaco.
25 December 2015
La Bayadere premiers at Astana Opera for Christmas
Astana Opera presents one of the most popular and complex classical ballets La Bayadere by French choreographer Marius Petipa for Christmas.
23 November 2015
Nazarbayev meets Japan's PM Shinzo Abe in Astana
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe in Astana.
23 November 2015
Kazakhstani app wins at Startup Conference
Kazakhstani Wipon project won the main prize of 25,000 dollars at the biggest tech conference in Central Asia.
19 November 2015