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Kazakhstan ( or ) (, Qazaqstan, pronounced ; ), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Europe.
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Media in Kazakhstan are reporting that the charred remains of at least 13 people have been found after a fire at a border post in the southeast of the Central Asian country.
The Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency cited deputy frontier service director Turganbek Stambekov as saying that 15 military personnel regularly serve at the remote outpost near the border with China.Stambekov says authorities are carrying out an investigation of what happened.No official explanation has been given for the cause of the fire....ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kazakhs held street parties, concerts and firework displays Tuesday on the 70th birthday of their president — who has capped off a busy mon...
Kazakhstan's space agency Kazcosmos is blocking three Russian Soyuz satellite launches over a dispute over the drop zone for debris, according to a report from the A...
BISHKEK , Kyrgyzstan (AP) — The deposed president of Kyrgyzstan left Kazakhstan on Monday, ending four days of refuge in the country after he was driven from power i...
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kazakhstan's failure to improve media freedom has damaged its international standing and the situation is getting worse, not better, a medi...
Justin Faulk scored his second goal of the game with 22 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the United States to a 3-2 win over Kazakhstan at the 2012 World Champi...
Justin Faulk scored his second goal of the game with 22 seconds remaining in overtime to lift the United States to a 3-2 win over Kazakhstan at the 2012 World Champi...
Valtteri Filppula had two goals and two assists for Finland, as the reigning gold medalist cruised past Kazakhstan, 4-1, on Monday at the 2012 World Championship.Jus...
Justin Faulk of the Carolina Hurricanes scored four minutes into overtime for his second goal of the game Friday, sending the United States to a 3-2 victory over Kaz...
Workers at a Kazakhstan plant owned by Luxembourg-based steel giant ArcelorMittal have held a demonstration to demand higher salaries.The company said that Saturday'...
Dion Phaneuf scored two goals, Devan Dubnyk made 24 saves and Canada posted a resounding 8-0 win Saturday over Kazakhstan to clinch a spot in the quarterfinals at th...
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kazakhstan's aging leader will seek to extend his rule to 2017 in the energy-rich nation's next election and may even seek to stay in power...
Several hundred people rallied Tuesday near Kazakhstan's presidential palace to urge the government to assist homeowners battling repossessions, and a few dozen were...
A former Kazakh banker accused of embezzling $5 billion can remain in hiding while appealing his prison sentence, a British judge ruled Wednesday.Kazakhstan's JSC BT...
A heavy turnout in Sunday's election in Kazakhstan looks set to overwhelmingly reaffirm President Nursultan Nazarbayev's domination of this oil-rich Central Asian na...
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) — Kazakh lawmakers have approved amendments to the constitution that will give President Nursultan Nazarbayev lifetime immunity from prosecut...
Last year's finalists Francesca Schiavone and Li Na headed in opposite directions at the French Open on Saturday when the Italian was knocked out in the third round ...
Defending champion Li Na relied on her wealth of experience to end the challenge of plucky 20-year-old American Christina McHale with an energy-sapping 3-6 6-2 6-1 t...
Defending champion Li Na and reigning Wimbledon winner Petra Kvitova were among the early winners Saturday in the third round of the French Open, but former champ Fr...
Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova and reigning French Open champ Li Na were among Thursday's second-round winners at Roland Garros.Kvitova, the No. 4 seed, handled Ur...
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