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Senate sends AI law back to Mazhilis for revision
Tengrinews.kz – Today, senators reviewed the draft law “On Artificial Intelligence” and related amendments on AI and digitalization. Some of
23 October 2025
Kazakhstan may allow cell towers on rooftops without residents’ consent
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is considering a new law that would permit the installation of mobile network base stations on residential rooftops
21 October 2025
Erdogan signs new law: who can now work in Turkey without a special permit
Tengrinews.kz – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has signed a decree changing the employment rules for Turkic-speaking foreigners. According
21 October 2025
Kazakhstan enforces new import ban on certain vehicles
Tengrinews.kz – Updated vehicle import regulations have come into effect in Kazakhstan, introducing new restrictions primarily for private individuals.
20 October 2025
Kazakhstan plans to tighten liability for bloggers
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan plans to amend the rules for holding lotteries and tighten the responsibility of bloggers at the legislative level.
16 October 2025
Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using ID cards: Tokayev signs law
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstanis will be able to travel to Armenia using only their ID cards. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed the corresponding
16 October 2025
Kazakh authorities propose giving homeowners’ association heads police-like powers
Tengrinews.kz – Homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in Kazakhstan may be involved in crime prevention efforts, including monitoring and reporting
15 October 2025
Work in Turkey for Turkic-speaking foreigners: Erdogan changes rules
Tengrinews.kz – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signed a decree changing the employment rules for Turkic-speaking foreigners in Turkey.
14 October 2025
“Showcasing Kazakhstan’s beauty“: ecology ministry comments on Pavel Durov’s video
Tengrinews.kz - Pavel Durov will not face penalties for swimming in Kolsai Lake, the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Kazakhstan
13 October 2025
Durov’s swim in Kolsai lakes: Ministry of Internal Affairs forwards case to environmental authorities
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has confirmed that the question of Pavel Durov’s responsibility for swimming in Kolsai
13 October 2025
Senate confirms Julie Staft as U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Julie Staft is set to become the new U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan, as her nomination was confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
08 October 2025
Pavel Durov posts video breaking the law in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Pavel Durov, the founder of VKontakte and Telegram, took a dip in the icy waters of Lake Kolsai in the Almaty region.
07 October 2025
Fines and entry bans: Georgia tightens rules for foreigners
Tengrinews.kz – Starting October 1, Georgia will implement new rules introducing higher fines and a simplified deportation process for foreigners
01 October 2025
ChatGPT under control: Kazakhstan adopts new law
Tengrinews.kz – The Mazhilis of Kazakhstan has passed a law regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country, with an emphasis
25 September 2025
Another country to begin extraditing criminals to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Morocco will begin exchanging convicted individuals to allow them to serve their sentences in their home countries.
25 September 2025
Russia to help Kazakhstan fight corruption and budget theft: lawmakers approve new law
Tengrinews.kz – The Majilis deputies have approved a law to create an international center aimed at assessing risks related to money laundering
24 September 2025
E-scooters out of control: number of accidents doubles in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The number of accidents involving electric scooter riders in Kazakhstan has surged over the past year, citing Ranking.kz.
19 September 2025
Forced marriage will lead to prison time: new law in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Criminal liability for forcing someone into marriage has been officially introduced in Kazakhstan.
16 September 2025
New criminal article on transferring bank cards comes into effect in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – On September 16, a new article was added to Kazakhstan’s Criminal Code establishing liability for transferring one's bank cards
16 September 2025
Kazakhstanis reminded of new criminal article: what you need to know
Tengrinews.kz – On September 16, a new law comes into force in Kazakhstan, introducing criminal liability for a “new” type of offense.
16 September 2025