Mass layoffs expected at ArcelorMittal Temirtau
ArcelorMittal Temirtau plans to dismiss almost one thousand Kazakhstan workers in 2014.
Kazakhstan can defend itself against foreign aggressors: Minister of Defense
No state is a potential adversary for Kazakhstan but the country can resort to use of military force to repel aggression and defend its territorial integrity and sovereignty, Serik Akhmetov wrote in his blog.
Kazakhstan ratifies treaty with Uzbekistan on strategic partnership
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the law ratifying the Strategic Cooperation Treaty between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Academic take on baraholka issue in Almaty: American's first-hand experience
Dena Sholk, a graduate student in the School of Foreign Service from Georgetown University came to Almaty to research the role of baraholkas (markets) in Kazakhstan’s economy as a part of her dissertation fieldwork.
Russian Proton rocket falls back to Earth after liftoff
A Russian Proton rocket carrying a European-built satellite fell back to Earth on Friday shortly after liftoff in the latest accident to hit the country's once-proud space industry.
Kazakhstan to supply electric locomotives to Azerbaijan
Alstom Transport has signed a contract to supply 50 KZ8A freight locomotives produced in Astana-based Elektrovoz Kurastyru Zauitty to Azerbaijan Railways.
Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit China
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will pay an official visit to China in the end of May.
Classy boxer Gennady Golovkin
Bleacher Report named Golovkin one of the classiest fighters in boxing today.
KazMunaiGas discovers new oil
KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JCS has announced a new discovery in the Bashkirian tier’s sediments of the Carboniferous period in the Rozhkovskoye field.
Kazakhstan to start legalization of property and capitals in September
The government of Kazakhstan has announced the date when it is going to start the legalization of property and capital.
Kazakhstan bans anonymous bank accounts
A new law that prohibits opening of anonymous bank accounts has been adopted in Kazakhstan.
Golovkin is ready to fight Fletcher: Abel Sanchez
Gennady Golovkin’s coach Abel Sanchez thinks GGG is ready to defend his WBA belt for 11th time against the Australian boxer Jarrod Fletcher.
Ex-Mayor of Almaty Khrapunov faces criminal charges in US
The city of Almaty has filed a lawsuit against its former mayor Victor Khrapunov in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.
EXPO-2017 venues to be ready by December 2016
Construction of EXPO-2017 venues in Astana is expected to be completed by December 2016.
Kazakhstan exports 20.383 million tons of crude and condensed gas in the first quarter
In monetary terms, the exports figure for the period made up $16.690 billion, 20.7% up against the like period of 2013.
Golovkin obliged to defend his WBA champion title against Jarrod Fletcher
World Boxing Association (WBA) ordered Kazakhstan's Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin to defend his middleweight title against Australian Jarrod 'Left Jab' Fletcher.
League of Arab States increases cooperation with Kazakhstan
Riyadh Declaration was adopted at the First Session of the Arab Cooperation and Economic Forum with Central Asia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Kazakh student prisoners in Boston to face trial separately
The hearings of Dias Kadyrbayev and Azamat Tazhayakov, arrested in the United States in relation to the Boston bombings case would take place separately.
9 days of Japanese Dolls exhibition in Astana
Japanese Dolls exhibition will take place at the First President Museum in Astana starting from May 21st.
Judo: Maxim Rakov wins gold in Baku
Kazakhstan judoka Maxim Rakov has won the prestigious Grand Slam competition in Baku on May 9-11, 2014.