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Kazakhs arrest spy in plot vs. president

Almaty— Kazakhstan’s security services said Sunday they have arrested a foreign spy allegedly plotting an attack against the president and other high-level officials. “A foreign...

Ex-Kazakhstan president’s relatives lose major gov’t posts after unrest

Nur-Sultan—The influential son-in-law of Kazakhstan’s ex-president resigned as head of the leading business lobby Monday after public anger at perceived corruption in the Central...

Questions persist on Kazakh version of deadly unrest

As the dust settles on lethal clashes in Kazakhstan that prompted authorities to call in Russian-led troops, questions are mounting over the authoritarian government’s...

Putin: Russians in Kazakhstan only for a while

Almaty—Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a Moscow-led military detachment deployed to counter unrest in Kazakhstan would remain in the Central Asian country...

‘Attempted coup,’ not unrest, says Kazakh President

Almaty—Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Monday described days of historic unrest in his Central Asian country as a coup attempt and vowed his security...

Blinken calls for end to Kazakhstan shoot-to-kill order

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday criticized Kazakhstan's shoot-to-kill order against protesters accused of fomenting unrest, calling for the policy in the...

Oil prices up over Kazakhstan unrest; uranium unfazed

LONDON, United Kingdom—Unrest in OPEC+ member Kazakhstan has pushed up oil prices as investors fear supply interruptions, but the uranium market appears less affected...

Ex-Kazakh security chief held for treason

The former head of Kazakhstan’s domestic intelligence agency has been detained on suspicion of high treason, the agency said Saturday, after he was fired...

Kazakh leader says order ‘mainly restored’ after unrest

Almaty—Kazakhstan’s president said Friday that order had been mostly restored in the country after days of unprecedented violence that saw a Moscow-led military alliance...

‘Dozens’ killed as police quell Kazakh unrest

Police in Kazakhstan killed “dozens” of protesters who tried to storm administrative buildings overnight in the country’s biggest city Almaty, police told local media...

Police tear gas rare mass protest in Kazakhstan’s largest city

Police fired tear gas and stun grenades in a bid to break up an unprecedented thousands-strong march in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city, after protests...

Man kills five people when evicted from  Kazakhstan home

A man shot dead two police officers and three other people on Monday when the authorities evicted him from his home in Almaty, Kazakhstan's...

Rare antelope population more than doubles since 2019: Kazakhstan

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Daughter of Kazakhstan leader prepares to run for parliament

The eldest daughter of Kazakhstan’s historic leader Nursultan Nazarbayev returned to politics Wednesday as she prepared to run for parliament just six months after...
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