Twelve Kazakh soldiers die in Caspian Sea training incident
At least 17 Kazakh soldiers swept out to sea during naval training in western Mangystau region.
![Members of Kazakh electoral commission count votes after polling stations closed on the day of a parliamentary election in Almaty, Kazakhstan. [Pavel Mikheyev/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-23T155038Z_222034821_RC2F4NAASKX7_RTRMADP_3_KAZAKHSTAN-ELECTION-1787556796.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
Advertisement
Content Feed
EXPLAINER
Kazakhstan parliamentary elections begin: What’s at stake?
People are voting to elect 145 members to the Kurultai, the country’s new unicameral legislature.
Swiatek defeats Rybakina to claim Canadian Open title
Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek defeats Elena Rybakina in Toronto to claim the WTA Canadian Open title.
From: NewsFeed
Kazakhstan releases first tiger to restore extinct species
Kazakhstan has released the first Amur tiger in the wild in more than 70 years to help restore the extinct Caspian tiger
Published On 4 Aug 2026
‘Freeze the conflict’: Drones slow Kazakh oil flow amid Russia-Ukraine war
Kazakh oil exports halted after drone attacks disrupt supplies, posing risks to the economy and energy markets.
From: NewsFeed
US-Russian crew launches on mission to space station
A US-Russian crew blasted off onboard a Soyuz spacecraft for an eight-month mission to the International Space Station.
Published On 14 Jul 2026
US, Russian astronauts launch into orbit for joint space mission
NASA chief Jared Isaacman made a rare visit to the Russia-operated Baikonur Cosmodrome to witness the launch.
From: NewsFeed
Spidercam crashes onto pitch during Hungary match
A spider camera crashed near the touchline during a football friendly between Hungary and Kazakhstan.
Published On 10 Jun 2026
OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks
The rise is largely symbolic as some key members are unable to raise production amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
From: 101 East
Kazakhstan’s train hospital brings healthcare to remote regions
101 East joins doctors on board a medical train delivering vital healthcare to Kazakhstan’s most remote communities.
Published On 28 Feb 2026
Indonesia, Morocco, Kosovo among 5 countries to send troops under Gaza plan
Kazakhstan and Kosovo have also pledged to participate, while Egypt and Jordan will provide training for police.
Loading
