Kazakhstan

China’s Xi praises ‘strong measures’ against protesters in Kazakhstan: state media

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's President Xi Jinping on Friday praised the Kazakhstan government's deadly crackdown on protesters as "highly…

More than 1,000 wounded in Kazakhstan unrest: ministry

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- More than 1,000 people have been wounded in days of mounting unrest in Kazakhstan, the health…

‘Dozens’ of protesters killed in Kazakhstan unrest

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AFP) - Police in Kazakhstan killed "dozens" of protesters who tried to storm administrative buildings overnight in the…

Russia’s cosmos town, an isolated relic of Soviet glory

by Nikolay KORZHOV Agence France-Presse BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan (AFP) - Malik Mutaliyev walks by an abandoned amusement park in wintry Baikonur,…

UNESCO announces 20 new biospheres in 21 countries

ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) - UNESCO on Wednesday added 20 new sites in 21 countries to its global network of biosphere reserves,…

Kazakhstan rolls out national coronavirus vaccine

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Kazakhstan on Monday rolled out its homegrown coronavirus vaccine, with the Central Asian country's health minister…

Astronauts land back on Earth transformed by pandemic

  by Christopher RICKLETON Agence France Presse Two NASA astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut on Friday made a safe return…

Kazakhstan locks down two biggest cities due to virus

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- Kazakhstan's two main cities of Almaty and Nur-Sultan went into lockdown on Thursday to combat the…

No Filipino on board plane that crashed in Kazakhstan – PHL embassy in Russia

(Eagle News)-No Filipino was on board the plane that crashed in Kazakhstan last Friday. Philippine Ambassador to Russia Carlos Sorreta,…

Plane crashes into house in Kazakhstan killing 14

ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AFP) -- At least 14 people died Friday when a passenger plane carrying 100 people crashed into a…

DFA: Filipina injured in multiple vehicle collision in Kazakhstan

(Eagle News) -- A Filipina was injured in a collision involving multiple vehicles in Kazakhstan, the Department of Foreign Affairs…

Gilas Pilipinas secures spot for 2019 FIBA World Cup with big win vs Kazakhstan

  (Eagle News) -- Gilas Pilipinas got a slot to play in the 2019 FIBA World Cup after its rousing…

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