Her country was Kazakhstan – and you may be able to guess what happened next. Organisers mistakenly played out a mock anthem from Sacha Baron Cohen’s 2006 hit comedy film Borat, which features some …
Why Kazakhs are growing less satisfied with life, and Kyrgyz more
People in Kyrgyzstan say they are more satisfied with their lives than their neighbors in richer Kazakhstan do. New research examines why.
Why Kazakhs are growing less satisfied with life, and Kyrgyz more
People in Kyrgyzstan say they are more satisfied with their lives than their neighbors in richer Kazakhstan do. New research examines why.
UPMC’s expanded partnership to create academic hospital in Kazakhstan
UPMC signed a new agreement with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan to grow its medical residency program and form an academic medical center.
Low Turnout and a Victory for Kazakhstan’s Ruling Party in Parliamentary Polls
Despite hundreds of independent self-nominated candidates, Kazakhstan’s new parliament will much resemble its former self.
Earthquake hits Kyrgyzstan after series of quakes in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
The epicenter of the earthquake was situated in the territory of Kyrgyzstan, 209 km southwest of Almaty city in Kazakhstan. The quake hit at a depth of 5 km at 5:03 am Almaty time. Earlier Kazinform …
UN Human Rights Chief Calls for Reforms in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
The United Nation’s top human rights chief called for action on reform pledges and accountability in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, countries with awful human rights records, during recent visits to the …
Kazakhstan’s seizure of Russian space assets threatens the Soyuz-5 rocket
But those plans now face significant uncertainty. Earlier this month a Kazakh news site, KZ24, reported that the Republic of Kazakhstan had seized the property of TsENKI, the Center for Utilization of …
Surviving economic hardships through Kazakhstan’s ‘toi business’
The thriving toi business is a prism through which it is possible to read the complexities of the present, namely chronic unemployment, underdeveloped infrastructure, and strategies of survival under …
Polymetal sells East Tarutinskoye project in Kazakhstan to RCC for $7 mln
Polymetal sold the Tarutinskoye subsidiary, operator of the East Tarutinskoye copper-gold project Kazakhstan, for $7 million in December, the Russian gold miner said in a financial report to …