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The path out of oblivion for Przewalski's horse lies in getting on a plane to China, Mongolia and, most recently, the Russian steppes.

• 09 марта 2016, 18:30

Kazakhstan arrested the influential head of the country's Union of Journalists and former presidential spokesman Seitkazy Matayev.

• 23 февраля 2016, 15:52

Olympic medallist and defending champion Denis Ten withdrew due to injury from the Four Continents figure skating championships in Taipei.

• 17 февраля 2016, 16:07

Olympic medallist Denis Ten from Kazakhstan will face tough competition at the Four Continents figure skating championships in Taipei.

• 17 февраля 2016, 15:26

Saudi authorities have arrested nine American citizens and one Kazakhstani among 33 'terror' suspects.

• 01 февраля 2016, 12:12

An air ambulance helicopter carrying a baby girl with suspected leukaemia to hospital has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing all five on board.

• 28 января 2016, 16:27

A helicopter has crashed in Zhambyl Oblast in Kazakhstan's south. Pilot sustained severe burns, but walked 5km to the nearest village.

• 25 января 2016, 18:22

A man has been killed in an explosion of a petrol truck in Atyrau in Kazakhstan's west.

• 25 января 2016, 16:53

Amid falling oil prices and tenge exchange rate fluctuations, experts are wary to predict Kazakhstan's future.

• 22 января 2016, 16:54

After consulting with Speakers of both chambers of the Parliament and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev dissolved the Majilis.

• 22 января 2016, 16:32

In efforts to contain inflation and de-dollarize the economy, National Bank of Kazakhstan raises interest rates on deposits in tenge.

• 21 января 2016, 18:19

The Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Daniyar Akishev commented on the plan to de-dollarize the Kazakh economy.

• 20 января 2016, 17:53

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan calls the leaders of both countries to cooperate to resolve the crisis.

• 20 января 2016, 17:35

The Wounded Angel by Kazakh film director Emir Baigazin selected for the Official Program of the Berlin International Film Festival.

• 20 января 2016, 17:12

Kazakh MPs' proposal to dissolve the Majilis (Lower Chamber) and call for snap elections awaits approval of President Nazarbayev.

• 20 января 2016, 16:21

The head of Kazakhstan's national anti-doping centre has pledged to crack down on drug cheats ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

• 18 января 2016, 17:33

Kazakhstan denounced North Korea’s test of hydrogen bomb and violation of UN Security Council’s nonproliferation resolutions.

• 06 января 2016, 21:47

Statistics Committee of the Ministry of National Economy of Kazakhstan released official inflation rate data: 13.6% in 2015 in Kazakhstan.

• 05 января 2016, 18:11

Warm weather and rains have given way to winds and blizzards in Astana.

• 29 декабря 2015, 21:30

Wars are no longer the same they used to be. Now they are hybrids of economic, political, informational, internal and other wars, and the army has to adjust to the new specifics: Nursultan Nazarbayev.

• 29 декабря 2015, 20:40