Global protests to sound alarm on climate crisis
Millions of people around the world on Friday will leave their offices and schools and take to the streets to sound the alarm on the globe's dire climate crisis.
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- Lukoil Lubricants Central Asia plant opens in Almaty region
Lukoil Lubricants Central Asia plant opens in Almaty region
As part of his working trip to Almaty region Kazakh PM Askar Mamin jointly with Lukoil PJSC president Vagit Alekperov inaugurated the Lukoil Lubricants Central Asia lubricant refining plant in Ili district. - How many apartments will be distributed to large families in 2019?
How many apartments will be distributed to large families in 2019?
First Vice Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development Kairbek Uskenbayev announced the course of construction and distribution of rental housing for mothers with many children. - Brazilian initiative protects 40 million sea turtles
Brazilian initiative protects 40 million sea turtles
In sea turtles’ next spawning season on the Brazilian coast, bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, the Tamar environmental protection project is likely to reach the threshold of 40 million protected animals over the course of nearly four decades of work. - Apple launches iPhone 11 series in Japan
Apple launches iPhone 11 series in Japan
Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 11 series Friday in Japan amid increased competition from other major handset manufacturers including those from China and South Korea. - More women and children survive today than ever before – UN report
More women and children survive today than ever before – UN report
Despite progress, a pregnant woman or newborn dies somewhere in the world every 11 seconds. - Kazakhstan Honorary Consulate opens doors in Armenian Yeghegnadzor
Kazakhstan Honorary Consulate opens doors in Armenian Yeghegnadzor
An honorary consulate of the Republic of Kazakhstan has opened its doors in the city of Yeghegnadzor, Vayots Dzor province. - London welcomes Kazakh performer Maqpalsher’s concert
London welcomes Kazakh performer Maqpalsher’s concert
AUA (Air) conceptual concert by Kazakh poet, composer, and performer Maqpal Zhumabay took place at London’s Brunel Museum with the support of the Embassy of Kazakhstan in the United Kingdom. - Investment Climate Improvement Council convenes in Kazakh capital
Investment Climate Improvement Council convenes in Kazakh capital
At today’s sitting of the Investment Climate Improvement Council chaired by Kazakh PM Askar Mamin debated were the country’s WTO membership. - Kazakhstan and Japan call for nuclear-weapons-free world
Kazakhstan and Japan call for nuclear-weapons-free world
On September 19, 2019 in Tokyo the international conference "Kazakhstan-Japan: path to a nuclear-weapons-free world" was held as part of the eponymous visiting scientific and exhibition project of the Library of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Elbasy. - Elbasy Library exhibition unveils in Tokyo
Elbasy Library exhibition unveils in Tokyo
An exhibition of the collection of the Library of the First President of Kazakhstan –Leader of the Nation Nursultan Nazarbayev under the Kazakhstan–Japan: path to the nuclear-free world project was inaugurated at the UN University in Tokyo. - Suicide truck bombing kills 20 in Afghanistan
Suicide truck bombing kills 20 in Afghanistan
An early morning suicide truck bombing killed at least 20 people in southern Afghanistan on Thursday.
- UN summits to urge ‘ambition and action’ on climate change, sustainable development: Guterres
UN summits to urge ‘ambition and action’ on climate change, sustainable development: Guterres
There are five key United Nations summits taking place next week to spur action on the climate crisis and other global concerns, which will showcase the UN as a "driver for meaningful, positive change", according to the man at the helm of the Organization. - NASA information center likely to be opened in Kazakhstan
NASA information center likely to be opened in Kazakhstan
This was announced at the first international conference on "Monitoring land changes. Water-energy and food security and sustainable development in Central Asia and the Caucasus" which takes place these days in the capital of Kazakhstan. - Air Astana receives APEX 5 Star Award
Air Astana receives APEX 5 Star Award
The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) has awarded Air Astana a 5 star rating in the Major Airlines category for the second year in a row at an award ceremony in Los Angeles on 9th September 2019. - Russian billionaire Prokhorov completes sale of NBA Brooklyn Nets
Russian billionaire Prokhorov completes sale of NBA Brooklyn Nets
Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov has completed the deal to sell the Brooklyn Nets basketball team and its Barclays Center arena to Canadian billionaire Joseph Tsai. - Astana Opera tours to St. Petersburg
Astana Opera tours to St. Petersburg
Astana Opera creative team is going to visit St. Petersburg. - Kazakhstan, China discuss uranium delivery expansion
Kazakhstan, China discuss uranium delivery expansion
Kazakhstan’s delegation chaired by Kanat Bozumbayev, Minister of Energy, is taking part in the 63rd Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference which is being held from 16 to 20 September 2019 at the Vienna International Centre (VIC) in Vienna, Austria.
- S. Korea unveils measures to cope with population decline
S. Korea unveils measures to cope with population decline
South Korea on Wednesday unveiled a set of measures to tackle demographic challenges in areas ranging from the military to schools as Asia's fourth-largest economy faces a rapidly aging population resulting from its chronically low birthrate. - Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' TV show will also be filmed in New Zealand
Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' TV show will also be filmed in New Zealand
Amazon Studios announced on Tuesday that its upcoming series "The Lord of the Rings" will be shot in New Zealand, adding that the project was already in the pre-production stage and that filming would begin in Auckland in the coming months. - 250 world’s largest tour operators convene in Kazakhstan
250 world’s largest tour operators convene in Kazakhstan
The Asia-Pacific Region international tourism exhibition kicked off in the Kazakh capital to run through September 20. - Kazakh Prosecutor General’s Office seeks extradition of Akzharkyn Turlybay
Kazakh Prosecutor General’s Office seeks extradition of Akzharkyn Turlybay
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Kazakhstan will seek extradition of Akzharkyn Turlybay from China. Deputy Prosecutor General Marat Akhmetzhanov said it in the Majilis of the Kazakh Parliament. - Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic mascots unveiled
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic mascots unveiled
An animated giant panda named "Bing Dwen Dwen" and a red lantern baby called "Shuey Rhon Rhon" have been unveiled as the two mascots for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. - Arm wrestler Ilya Ilyin wins intl tournament in China
Arm wrestler Ilya Ilyin wins intl tournament in China
Arm wrestler Ilya Ilyin from Akmola region became a winner of the D.1 Arm Wrestling China Open tournament in Shenzhen.
- Four people diagnosed with anthrax in Zhambyl region
Four people diagnosed with anthrax in Zhambyl region
Four residents of Zhambyl region have been diagnosed with anthrax. This was confirmed by the Regional Public Health Protection Department. - Israeli researchers develop efficient, clean hydrogen production technology
Israeli researchers develop efficient, clean hydrogen production technology
Israeli researchers developed efficient, inexpensive, environmentally-friendly and safe hydrogen production technology, the northern Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) reported on Sunday. - Samsung sells more than 1 million Galaxy Note 10s in S. Korea
Samsung sells more than 1 million Galaxy Note 10s in S. Korea
Samsung Electronics Co. said Tuesday it has sold over 1 million Galaxy Note 10s in South Korea, making it the fastest Samsung smartphone to reach the milestone. - 24 killed as explosion hits election rally in eastern Afghanistan
24 killed as explosion hits election rally in eastern Afghanistan
At least 24 people were killed and 32 others wounded after an explosion struck an election campaign rally in Afghanistan's eastern Parwan province on Tuesday, provincial police spokesman said. - President visited private sports school in Akmola region
President visited private sports school in Akmola region
In the course of the working trip to Akmola region, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has visited Private Sports School in Zhaksy municipality. - Investment residency to attract KZT32 bln, MP
Investment residency to attract KZT32 bln, MP
Investment residency will attract KZT32 billion over five years, this has been stated by Daniya Yespayeva, deputy of the Majilis of Kazakhstan’s Parliament.
- Kazakhstan improves LPI rating position
Kazakhstan improves LPI rating position
Minister of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar has partaken in the today’s Government meeting. - Fitch Ratings assigns Almaty ‘BBB’ credit rating
Fitch Ratings assigns Almaty ‘BBB’ credit rating
Fitch Ratings has assigned Almaty the international credit rating "BBB" at the level of the sovereign rating of Kazakhstan. - Nur-Sultan joins World Cleanup Day
Nur-Sultan joins World Cleanup Day
On September 21 Nur-Sultan will carry out a city-wide volunteer clean-up devoted to the World Cleanup Day and Arbor Day (arbor comes from Latin arbor, meaning tree). - Dariga Nazarbayeva received Chief Rabbi of Kazakhstan
Dariga Nazarbayeva received Chief Rabbi of Kazakhstan
Senate Speaker Dariga Nazarbayev has received Chief Rabbi of Kazakhstan Yeshaya E. Cohen. - 80,000 households still without power in Chiba 1 week after typhoon
80,000 households still without power in Chiba 1 week after typhoon
About 80,000 households were still without power in Chiba Prefecture on Monday, a week after Typhoon Faxai caused widespread blackouts across the region near Tokyo. - Kazakh Senate Speaker, Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan have talks
Kazakh Senate Speaker, Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan have talks
Kazakh Speaker of the Parliament, head of the Secretariat of the Congress of Leaders of the World and Traditional Religions Dariga Nazarbayeva received Francis Assisi Chullikatt, the Apostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan.