Kazakhstan Joins Russia's "trade Blockade"

The country has started to massively search for sub-sanctioned goods in cargoes traveling from China to Russia. Kazakhstan's customs began inspecting 99% of trucks carrying potentially unsanctioned goods from China to Russia. Because of this, a...

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan strengthen ties with U.S. through major trade deals

Editor’s note: Ahmet Saghlam is a specialist in business development, sales and marketing, B2B collaborations, and corporate communication. Most recently, he served as Business Development and International Relations Coordinator at the Hacettepe...

Kazakhstan and Germany Extend Business Partnership Program Through 2028

Kazakhstan and Germany have signed an agreement to extend their long-running “Partnering in Business with Germany” program until 2028, reinforcing bilateral economic cooperation with a particular focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)....

Delegation of "Turkmenfilm" participates in the "Korkut Ata" Film Festival in Kazakhstan

On October 1, a grand opening ceremony of the International Film Festival "Korkut Ata" was held in the Mangystau region of Kazakhstan. Filmmakers and cultural figures from Azerbaijan, Turkiye, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Hungary, and...

Goa Tourism 2025-26 Kicks Off With Russian Flight Arrival

File Photo Panaji– Goa’s tourism season 2025-26 kicked off on Thursday with the arrival of a charter flight from Russia, at Manohar International Airport in North Goa during wee hours. Passengers of the first international flight of the season...

Kazakhstan Welcomes 7.5 Million Foreign Tourists in January-June

ALMATY – Kazakhstan welcomed 7.5 million foreign tourists in the first half of this year, with overall revenues from tourist accommodation rising by 25%, said Nurtas Karipbayev, chair of the Tourism Industry Committee of the Ministry of Tourism...

Kazakhstan, Italy to Deepen Strategic Partnership in Trade, Education and Peace Policy 

ALMATY – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held official talks with President of Italy Sergio Mattarella on Sept. 29 in Astana, highlighting the strong political, economic and cultural ties between the two countries and charting new areas for...

Kazakhstan reimburses 10% of entrepreneurs’ hotel construction costs – Ministry of Tourism and Sports

September 30, 2025, 09:24 Astana. September 30. KazTAG – Kazakhstan reimburses 10 percent of entrepreneurs’ costs for building hotels, said Nurtas Karipbayev, chairman of the tourism industry committee of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. “The...

Kazakhstan expands 15 target tourist markets

UN Tourism and Almaty put Kazakh women Centre Stage of tourism development

Source: UN Tourism Women’s empowerment is being placed at the heart of tourism development through a new collaboration between UN Tourism and the Almaty Tourism Bureau. Kazakh women have historically played a strong role in society, from Nomadic...

Why one of the world’s biggest soccer teams traveled 4,000 miles to play a Champions League match in Asia

(CNN) — Whenever the UEFA Champions League (UCL) anthem plays, millions of people around the world perk up and get excited at the prospect of witnessing some of the best club soccer on the planet. While the song based on Handel’s “Zadok the...

Tourism in Tajikistan: what’s improved since 2020 – and what still holds it back

10:05, todayAuthor: Asoa-Plus Tourism in Tajikistan: What’s Improved Since 2020 – And What Still Holds It Back Five years ago, Canadian traveler and researcher Christian Bleuer identified 25 key problems in Tajikistan’s tourism sector. In 2025,...

Kazakhstan’s New Almaty Museum of Arts Aims to Show the Artistic Legacies and Futures of Central Asia

In a highly anticipated moment for the Kazakhstan cultural scene, the Almaty Museum of Arts (ALMA) opened its doors to the public on September 12 anchoring the country’s vibrant artistic legacy. As the country’s first private museum dedicated to...

25 years of humans living on International Space Station, what's next?

Humans have continuously inhabited the International Space Station since November 2, 2000. NASA plans to deorbit the ISS in 2030, transitioning to commercially owned space stations. Private companies like Axiom, Voyager, and Vast are developing...

Science Florida Today As NASA's ISS celebrates 25 years of humans living in space, what's ahead for space stations

It's official. Not a single person under the age of 25 has lived a day where there has not been a human orbiting Earth − and that is likely to never change. On Nov. 2, 2000, Expedition 1 arrived at the still-under-construction International Space...

Kylian Mbappé shines with hat trick as Real Madrid thrashes Kairat Almaty in Champions League after 4,000-mile trip to Kazakhstan; check full match report

Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick as Real Madrid defeated Kairat Almaty 5-0 at Almaty Ortalyk Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan, on Tuesday (September 30, 2025). The 15-time European Champions were clinical on the field and shrugged off any weariness...

Aqaba to Host Asian U-23, Junior Triathlon Championships

Ammon News - Aqaba will host the Asian Under-23 and Junior Triathlon Championships at Ayla Oasis later this month, marking the only continental event for these categories on the 2025 Asian and International calendar. Unlike previous editions...

Champions League trio hit five, Reds rocked in Turkey

Liverpool have fallen to a second straight defeat as Arne Slot's side saw their first Champions League trip of the season end in a 1-0 defeat to Galatasaray. The reigning Premier League champions were looking for a response to Saturday's last-gasp...

Dimash Qudaibergen’s Voice Beyond Horizon Project Concludes Filming in Astana

ASTANA – Filming of the international television project Voice Beyond Horizon, organized by Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen in partnership with China’s Hunan Broadcasting System, wrapped up on Sept. 29 with the final episode shot in Astana. Press...

Exclusive: Kazakhstan Cements Status as Regional Academic Hub 

ASTANA – The country is positioning higher education as the engine of its next economic transformation. Branch campuses of top global universities, new research infrastructure, and cutting-edge technologies are turning the country into a rising...