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Trump says Kazakhstan to join Abraham Accords

November 07, 2025 8:38 am

The announcement came after Trump said he had held a call with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

Putin apologises for downing Azerbaijan Airlines plane, says Russia was repelling Ukrainian drone attacks

December 29, 2024 8:10 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin apologised to Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan, on Saturday for what the Kremlin said was a "tragic incident" in Russian airspace.

Azerbaijan airlines alleges external interference in plane crash in Kazakhstan

December 27, 2024 7:33 pm

Speculation surrounding the crash has heightened tensions, with reports suggesting a Russian air defense missile might have been involved.

Russian air defence or bird strike: What caused Azerbaijan Airlines flight to crash?

December 26, 2024 4:43 pm

The Azerbaijan Airlines flight, carrying 62 passengers and five crew members, was en route to Grozny in Russia from Baku, when it crashed in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash: 29 passengers, including 2 children, survive crash in Kazakhstan

December 26, 2024 5:39 am

Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 was enroute to Russia’s Grozny but it was diverted to Kazakhstan due to fog, the airline said.

Watch: Azerbaijan Airlines plane hits ground, bursts into flames in Kazakhstan

December 25, 2024 6:09 pm

At least 30 people are feared dead in the crash, though the exact number of casualties has yet to be confirmed.

38 killed after Russia-bound passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

December 25, 2024 10:16 pm

Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash in Kazakhstan: Russian news agencies said the plane was operated by Azerbaijan Airlines and had been flying from Baku to Grozny in Russia's Chechnya

Kazakhstan votes on whether to build first nuclear plant

October 06, 2024 10:49 pm

Almost 64% of registered voters cast their ballots by 8 p.m. local time (1500 GMT) when the polling stations closed, the Central Election Commission said, making the vote valid. It will announce the preliminary results on Monday.

EAM Jaishankar attends Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit: What the grouping is, why it matters

July 04, 2024 10:57 pm

With Russia and China as members, SCO has been projected as an alternative to Western-led organisations in international affairs. It has also been expanding in recent years. What is its relevance for India?

A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence

May 03, 2024 9:42 pm

On April 11, senators approved a bill toughening spousal abuse laws, and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed it four days later. It's been dubbed “Saltanat's Law” in her honor.

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Violent unrest in Kazakhstan, in pictures

January 07, 2022 6:49 pm

Kazakhstan is experiencing the worst street protests the country has seen since gaining independence three decades ago.

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