Kazakhstan’s firefighters have localized steppe fires in the Karagandy and Pavlodar Regions on Oct. 8 Evacuated citizens returned to their homes after almost three days. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, a steppe fire broke out in the Karagandy Region on Oct. 6, subsequently spreading to the territory of the Pavlodar Region. The fire…
Kazakhstan will hold the World Judo Championships in 2027, according to an agreement reached between Kazakh Minister of Tourism and Sports Yerbol Myrzabossynov and President of the International Judo Federation (IJF) Marius Vizer in Budapest. “This is not only a great honor for the country, but also a good opportunity for Kazakh athletes to prove…
Corporals Balzhan Mussatayeva and Marzhan Sairanova of Kazakhstan’s Airborne Assault Troops performed complex parachute jumps from 3,200 meters above sea level in the foothills of Himalayas during the KazInd 2024 exercises on Oct. 9, reported the Defense Ministry’s press service. Precision jumps are performed individually and in groups, usually from heights of 1,200 to 4,000…
Foreign researchers have confirmed that the presence of a number of highly processed foods in the diet is associated with significant health risks. Such foods, when consumed regularly, increase the likelihood of developing cancer and heart disease, taking away years of life. According to Pronews.gr, citing specialists from the Department of Epidemiology and Nutrition at…
Kazakhstan has been and remains a reliable ally of Turkmenistan across key sectors, including energy, transport, logistics, cultural and humanitarian cooperation, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said during a tet-a-tet meeting with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Oct. 10, reported Roman Bilousov from Orda News. Tokayev and Berdimuhamedov hold narrow-format talks. “We have great respect for…
On October 10, 2024, Vice Minister of National Economy Arman Kasenov announced on the sidelines of the Senate the money that is planned to be used to build a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan, reports Roman Bilousov from Enertus AG. The speaker emphasized that a decision has not yet been made on who will build…
Photo: Unsplash. The US announced new sanctions against Iran The restrictions were imposed against a large part of the shadow fleet of tankers and illegal operators that transport the Iranian regime’s oil for export. The US Treasury has expanded sanctions against the oil and petrochemical sectors of Iran, sanctions due to Tehran’s massive missile attack…
Kazakh and Slovak officials and business executives expressed their readiness to expand economic and investment cooperation during a business forum in Astana. The meeting brought together more than 80 representatives of leading Kazakh and Slovak companies. Photo credit: Kazakh Foreign Ministry. According to the Kazakh Foreign Ministry, the meeting brought together more than 80 representatives…
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will build the trans-Afghan corridor, according to the documents signed during President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s visit to Turkmenistan on Oct. 10. The route will run through the territory of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, then to Afghanistan with access to Pakistan, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean, said Kazakh Transport Minister Marat Karabayev, reported Kazinform.…
It will be built on the Caspian coastKazakhstan has decided on investors for the construction of a shipyard. LS was informed about this by the Ministry of Industry. According to the department, the project to create a shipyard* in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea is being developed jointly with the Turkish companies YDA…