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Kazakhstan strikes deal with China to supply uranium
Kazakhstan, the world’s top uranium producer, announced Thursday a long-term deal to supply the radioactive metal to China, as the resource-rich ... World News -
Macron lands in Putin’s backyard in Central Asia seeking new friends and uranium
After finding itself suddenly unwelcome in its traditional sphere of influence, France is casting further afield.That’s why president Emmanuel Macron ... World News -
Kazakhstan says 42 dead in mine fire, four still missing
Kazakhstan said Sunday that 42 bodies of miners were found at an ArcelorMittal facility, with four still missing, making it the deadliest such ... World News -
Egypt seeks Emirati funding to buy Kazakh wheat, traders say
Egypt is in talks with an Abu Dhabi-based bank for a loan facility that would finance wheat purchases from Kazakhstan, three traders told Reuters.The ... Middle East -
Russia targets neighbor Kazakhstan with army recruitment ads amid Ukraine conflict
Advertisements offering an immediate payment of over $5,000 for joining the Russian army have begun popping up on the screens of Kazakh internet users ... World News -
Explained: Oil supply disruptions boost prices
A series of oil supply disruptions across the globe has helped push Brent crude prices above $81 a barrel for the first time since April.Forecasters ... World News -
Kazakhstan warns of efforts to recruit citizens to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine
Kazakhstan has announced it had uncovered online efforts to recruit its citizens in the Kremlin-friendly Central Asian country to fight alongside ... World News -
Fourteen die in Kazakhstan forest fires: Official
Fourteen people have died in major forest fires in northeastern Kazakhstan, the emergency situations ministry said on Saturday, the Central Asian ... World News -
Kazakh president Tokayev to skip ‘Russian Davos’: Government
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev will not attend the annual economic forum in Russia’s St Petersburg next week, the government said on Friday, ... World News -
Kazakhstan orders detention before trial for political activist
A court in Kazakhstan has placed a high-profile political activist in pre-trial detention for two months after he was first detained in early ... World News -
Kazakhstan denies Russia sanctions busting
Kazakhstan denied Thursday that it was violating Western sanctions despite a sharp increase in re-exports to Russia of goods that could be put to ... World News -
Kazakhstan detains three over separatist calls
Security officials in Kazakhstan have detained three people over separatist calls in a northern region on the border with Russia, prosecutors said ... World News -
Kazakhstan seeks $5.1 bln fine from Kashagan oil field: Report
Kazakhstan has filed a claim against the Kashagan oil venture for about 2.3 trillion tenge ($5.14 billion) in environmental protection fines, ... Energy -
Ruling party likely to sweep Kazakh parliamentary election
Kazakhstan votes in a snap parliamentary election on Sunday widely expected to cement President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s grip on power and complete a ... World News -
UK to help Kazakh exports bypass Russia, seeks critical minerals
Britain will help Kazakhstan develop export routes bypassing Russia, British Foreign Minister James Cleverly said on a visit to the Central Asian ... World News -
Kazakh ex-defense minister gets 12 years over 2022 deadly riots
A Kazakhstan court sentenced a former defense minister to 12 years in jail for his handling of deadly riots in 2022, the Central Asian country’s ... World News -
Blinken arrives in Kazakhstan seeking ties in shadow of Ukraine war
All five Central Asian nations abstained or did not vote last week on a UN General Assembly resolution that demanded that Moscow pull out of Ukraine. World News -
Kazakhstan backs China’s Ukraine plan before Blinken visit
Russian ally Kazakhstan expressed support on Saturday for a Chinese initiative to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, days ahead of a visit by the US ... World News -
Russia’s Putin, Kazakhstan’s Tokayev discuss energy cooperation
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held a telephone call to discuss issues of cooperation in the energy ... World News -
Russia discussing possible ‘gas union’ with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan: Deputy PM
Russia is discussing a possible “gas union” with Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan to support shipments between the three countries and to other energy buyers ... Energy -
Preliminary results show Tokayev set to win Kazakhstan presidential election
Kazakhstan’s incumbent leader Kassym-Jomart Tokayev appeared to be heading for a landslide victory in a snap presidential election in Central Asia’s ... World News -
EU chief calls for closer ties to central Asia in Kazakhstan visit
EU chief Charles Michel called on Thursday for closer ties with Central Asia on his first official visit to Kazakhstan, the main economic powerhouse ... World News -
Kazakhstan signs deal to make hydrogen at a $50 billion-plant
Kazakhstan plans to start producing green hydrogen via a $50 billion project by the end of the decade to help Europe to reduce reliance on fossil ... World News -
Kazakhstan holds ‘tough’ talks with Russian ambassador
Kazakhstan’s foreign ministry said Thursday it summoned Russia’s ambassador to the Central Asian country for a “serious talk” following Moscow’s ... World News -
Over 200,000 mobilized into Russian army in two weeks: Defense minister
More than 200,000 people have been conscripted into the Russian army since President Vladimir Putin announced a mobilization drive on September 21, ... World News -
Moscow says will not request extradition of Russians fleeing military call-up
Moscow said Tuesday it will not request the extradition of Russians traveling abroad to avoid being called-up to fight in Ukraine, after thousands of ... World News -
Kazakh court sentences ex-leader’s nephew to six years for embezzlement
A Kazakh court on Monday sentenced a nephew of former president Nursultan Nazarbayev to six years in prison for embezzlement, the first verdict ... World News -
Kazakhstan says it won’t recognize referendums in eastern Ukraine
Kazakhstan, one of Russia’s close ex-Soviet partners, will not recognize the possible annexation of Ukraine’s eastern regions by Russia through ... World News -
Kazakhstan to hold presidential vote on November 20
Kazakhstan will hold snap presidential elections meant to “radically reset” the ex-Soviet country’s political system on November 20, according to a ... World News -
Kazakhstan considers reinstating capital’s old name Astana
Authorities in Kazakhstan on Tuesday supported a proposal to restore the capital’s previous name Astana, in a new sign of a break with the legacy of ... Travel and Tourism