Incidents

25-year-old Zhiger Teleukhanov from Aktau was recognized as the world’s best chemistry teacher.

The activity of Taal volcano in the Philippines, which began spewing lava early Monday, has forced the evacuation of around 24,500 people in the surrounding municipalities while ashfall reached the capital Manila, located about 70 kilometers (43 miles) away.

Kazakh man was sentenced to almost three years in jail in South Korea for his involvement in a hit-and-run accident which left a seven-year-old boy seriously injured.

Representatives of the three countries of the US, Canadian and French are heading to Iran to attend meetings of the Iran Civil Aviation Organization and Iran Air Accidents Commission after arriving in Tehran.

The state of Victoria in southeastern Australia on Thursday extended the state of disaster due to bushfires and urged the people to evacuate danger zones before the situation became more complicated in the coming days.

People have been evacuated from Esentai Mall in Almaty city.

South Korea on Wednesday reported a suspected case of a mysterious pneumonia-like illness that has been spreading in China.

The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan has recommended citizens to temporarily refrain from buying tickets of the Bek Air company.

Iran Civil Aviation Organization said on Wednesday that 147 passengers on board of the crashed Boeing 737 plane were Iranians and 32 passengers were foreigners.

The fire occurred at about 4:53 p.m. at a carwash on the Sukhanberdin Street. Firefighters arrived at the scene and found Land Cruiser and Mitsubishi vehicles in flames.