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Enjoy the promo video for Kazakhstani premiere of Bizet's Carmen in Almaty's Abay State Opera House.

UN culture chief Irina Bokova urged the Security Council to task peacekeepers with protecting cultural sites and to help prosecute those who destroy historical treasures.

Kazakhstani expedition has conquered the North Pole and placed the flag of Kazakhstan and flag of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan as symbols of visitation.

Russia's culture ministry said Monday it fired a theatre director for offending Orthodox believers with a radical staging of a Wagner opera.

Japan opened what organisers are billing as the world's first "Otaku" summit Saturday, drawing visitors from around the world.

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev spoke about five institutional reforms he envisions for Kazakhstan that would ensure its move towards a developed and harmonious society.

Overview of 2014 and the key events in Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan is launching a new anti-corruption strategy that focuses on preventive measures and public participation.

A monument to Charles De Gaulle has been erected in Astana.

Famous Kazakh historian Karl Baipakov speaks about the origins of Almaty in Medieval Ages.

The UNESCO has included the art of Kazakh dombra kuy and traditional knowledge and skills in Kazakh and Kyrgyz yurt into the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

UNESCO chief Irina Bokova slammed the "barbaric" destruction of Iraq's cultural heritage.

Kazakhstan’s volleyball player Sabina Altynbekova has taken part in a cultural exchange event in Vietnam.

A scientist from Kazakhstan has found a dozen of unique treatises attributed to the great thinker Abu Nasr al-Farabi.

The French are going to shoot a movie in Kazakhstan starring Pierre Richard in lead role.

Japanese Prime Minister pledged to eliminate "war culture" from the world as he highlighted Tokyo's aid in crises from the Middle East to Ukraine.

World Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan gave thousands of visitors a taste of real nomadic spirit of competition.

18-year-old Indian girl has married a dog to break an evil spell that was supposed to bring misfortune to her first husband.

The most significant archaeological find in Kazakhstan has finally been presented to the anxiously waiting public.

The expedition group from Kazakhstan has immersed itself into the spiritual life of the ancient and enigmatic city of Kashgar.
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