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Transfer of powers from President to Parliament and Government takes time: Nazarbayev

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev reminds that transfer of powers from the President to the Parliament and the Government takes time.

Transfer of powers from President to Parliament and Government takes time: Nazarbayev
Couples at the Atameken Memorial Complex ©Turar Kazangapov
30 couples simultaneously marry in Astana on July 6

30 couples simultaneously married in Astana on July 6 - the birthday of Kazakhstan's capital.

30 couples simultaneously marry in Astana on July 6
Photo courtesy of the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan
Kazakh Special Forces beat Chinese, Russian and American teams at international competition

Special Forces of Kazakhstan show high-quality of training during international competition for elite special forces.

Kazakh Special Forces beat Chinese, Russian and American teams at international competition
Photo courtesy of yk.kz
Two men in Kazakhstan walk lions in broad daylight

Why were two men walking young white lions in broad daylight in Kazakhstan's Ust-Kamenogorsk?

Two men in Kazakhstan walk lions in broad daylight
Photo courtesy of elmundo.cr
A Syrian fined for throwing a cigarette butt in Astana

A Syrian national was fined for throwing a cigarette butt in Astana.

A Syrian fined for throwing a cigarette butt in Astana
Cuban singer Isaac Real and Kazakh music band Aldaspan. ©Nikolai Kolesnikov
Cuban singer Isaac Real records Kara Zhorga song with Kazakh ethnic rock band

Cuban singer Isaac Real and Kazakhstan-based Aldaspan ethnic rock band have recorded a video for their version of a well-known Kazakh folk song Kara Zhorga.

Cuban singer Isaac Real records Kara Zhorga song with Kazakh ethnic rock band
Photo courtesy of mgov.kz
South African experts study causes of saiga pestilence in Kazakhstan

Causes of the recent massive die-out of rare saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan is studied by South African specialists.

South African experts study causes of saiga pestilence in Kazakhstan
Murat Abenov. Photo courtesy of his  Facebook page.
Head of Kazakhstan's National Movement Against Corruption on Georgian approach to fighting corruption

Head of the National Movement Against Corruption in Kazakhstan Zhanaru Murat Abenov told Tengrinews about the methods Georgia uses to fight corruption and whether they could be adapted to Kazakhstan

Head of Kazakhstan's National Movement Against Corruption on Georgian approach to fighting corruption
First transport and logistics center launched in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan launches its first transport and logistics center compliant with best international standards in Astana.

First transport and logistics center launched in Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Africa and Middle East: Kazakh Foreign Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan has released a statement condemning the recent terrorist attacks in Tunisia, Kuwait, Egypt and Nigeria.

Kazakhstan strongly condemns terrorist attacks in Africa and Middle East: Kazakh Foreign Ministry
Hail size of a chicken egg in Kazakhstan in July

Residents of Kostanay Oblast in northeastern Kazakhstan make photos of chicken-sized hail balls.

Hail size of a chicken egg in Kazakhstan in July
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo courtesy of personal.akorda.kz.
There is no better congratulation for me than new achievements of Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev

Kazakhstan celebrated the Astana Day on July 6, which is also President Nazarbayev's birthday.

There is no better congratulation for me than new achievements of Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev
Photo courtesy of Talap Kapanov
Hurricane in Ekibastuz tears off roof of apartment building, knocks down trees

A powerful hurricane in Ekibazstuz has torn off a roof of a five-storey building and knocked down dozens of trees.

Hurricane in Ekibastuz tears off roof of apartment building, knocks down trees
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Impact of Greek crisis on Kazakhstan

Kazakh experts have shared their opinions about the effect of the Greek debt crisis on Kazakhstan’s economy.

Impact of Greek crisis on Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan's Kostanay oblast hit by tornado, 12 injured

Sarykol village of Kostanay oblast in northern Kazakhstan has been hit by a tornado on June 26.

Kazakhstan's Kostanay oblast hit by tornado, 12 injured
Photo courtesy of oglobo.globo.com
It is unacceptable for our citizens to become terrorists: Nurtai Abykayev of Kazakhstan

According to the head of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee Nurtai Abykayev, excessive attention to the Daish, the Arabic acronym for the so-called Islamic State, pushes homegrown extremists to commit terrorist acts in their home countries.

It is unacceptable for our citizens to become terrorists: Nurtai Abykayev of Kazakhstan
Chairman of Kazkahstan's National Security Committee Nurtai Abykayev. Photo courtesy of knb.kz.
Head of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee suggests using term Daish for IS

Head of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee Nurtai Abykayev has urged to use the term Daish in respect to the so-called Islamic State.

Head of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee suggests using term Daish for IS
Photo courtesy of astana.gov.kz
Concept of new railway station in Astana approved

The concept of a new train station in Kazakhstan's Astana has been approved.

Concept of new railway station in Astana approved
Darya Shmalenko in the center. Personal file photo.
Schoolgirl from Ust-Kamenogorsk wins singing contest in Moscow

A schoolgirl from Ust-Kamenogorsk city in eastern Kazakhstan has clinched the first place at the III International Contest of Young Singers Golden Note held in Moscow.

Schoolgirl from Ust-Kamenogorsk wins singing contest in Moscow
Photo courtesy of the press office of Kazakhstan's Temir Zholy.
Expansion of Aktau seaport goes according to schedule: Kazakhstan Temir Zholy

The expansion of Kazakhstan's Aktau seaport to the north goes according to schedule.

Expansion of Aktau seaport goes according to schedule: Kazakhstan Temir Zholy