July 18, 2026
Venezuela Reports Over 5,000 Dead in Earthquake
Venezuela reports over 5,000 dead from two powerful earthquakes on June 24; 16,740 injured, 17,907 homeless. Authorities allocate $346 million for relief.
July 18, 2026
Pensioner punished for threatening, insulting medical worker in Kostanay
In Kostanay, a 70-year-old pensioner was punished for threatening and insulting a medical worker. Police remind that aggression against medics and others is unacceptable and punishable by law.
July 18, 2026
Israel Allows Crocodiles to Guard Prison Perimeters
Israel's Itamar Ben-Gvir gets approval to use Nile crocodiles for prison security, overcoming environmental opposition by reclassifying the reptiles as farm-raised.
July 18, 2026
Doctor Warns Headphones May Silently Damage Hearing
ENT doctor Ekaterina Kutateladze warns headphones can silently damage hearing even at moderate volume. Lists warning signs and tips for hearing loss and otitis.
July 18, 2026
Трамп медиасы посттарға айына 100 мың доллар ақы алуды қарастыруда
АҚШ президенті Дональд Трамптың әлеуметтік медиасы жазбаларына басым қолжетімділік үшін айына 100 000 доллар ақы алуды ұсынып, этикалық дау тудырды.
July 17, 2026
Мэн штатындағы атыс: ICE агентінің проблемалы өткені жарияланды
Мэн штатында иммигрантты атып өлтірген ICE агентінің зорлық-зомбылық тарихы мен психикалық проблемалары анықталды. Жалдау тәжірибесі сынға ұшырады.
July 17, 2026
Крикет аңызы Гарфилд Соберс 89 жасында дүниеден өтті
Крикет әлемінің аңызы, вест-индиялық Гарфилд Соберс 89 жасында дүниеден өтті. Ол 365 баллдық рекорд, алты әтір және теңдессіз жан-жақтылығымен ерекшеленді.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan oil and gas condensate production falls 8.4% in H1 2026
Kazakhstan's oil and gas condensate production in the first half of 2026 fell 8.4% to 45.6 million tons. June output was flat year-on-year at 8.6 million tons. Details on Infohub.kz.
July 17, 2026
Bus Routes in Almaty to Change Due to BRT Construction
Due to BRT construction in Almaty, bus routes No. 32, 40, 63, 119, and 205 will temporarily change starting July 18. Details on detours.
July 17, 2026
Nearly 25M tenge disappear from company accounts in Kosshy
Police in Kazakhstan's Akmola region are investigating the alleged theft of nearly 25 million tenge from a company in Kosshy. The funds disappeared between 2023 and 2025, and a criminal case has been opened.
July 17, 2026
Apple Reclaims Title of World's Most Valuable Company, Edges Past Nvidia
Apple has now reclaimed the world's most valuable company title, overtaking Nvidia. Market capitalization hit $4.9 trillion, with shares up over 20% YTD.
July 17, 2026
Dauren Ermekov wins by submission at home ACA 205 event in Almaty
Kazakhstan's Dauren Ermekov submitted Brazil's Rene Pessoa with a submission hold in the second round at ACA 205 in Almaty. The win improves Ermekov's record to 18-7.
July 17, 2026
Kazakh Wrestler Altyn Shagayeva to Compete for Bronze at Budapest Ranking Tournament
Kazakh wrestler Altyn Shagayeva will contend for bronze at the Budapest ranking tournament against Norway's Otilie Høye. Five other Kazakh athletes retain medal hopes via consolation rounds.
July 17, 2026
Apple әлемдегі ең қымбат компания атанып, Nvidia-ны басып озды
Apple Nvidia-ны басып озып, 4,88 триллион доллармен әлемдегі ең құнды компания атанды. Siri AI жаңартылды, Тим Кук билікті қыркүйекте тапсырады.
July 17, 2026
East Kazakhstan Rescuers Save Two After Banana Boat Capsizes
Emergency services in East Kazakhstan rescued two vacationers after an inflatable banana boat capsized on a beach in Primorskoye village. No injuries reported, infohub.kz reports.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan Refinery Ships First Gasoline to Russia Amid Fuel Shortage
In July 2026, Kazakhstan's Kondensat refinery exported 1,000 tons of gasoline to Russia amid a fuel crisis, receiving 9,000 tons of aviation kerosene in return.
July 17, 2026
In Almaty, Suspects Detained for Theft of Power Supply Equipment
In Almaty, two suspects were detained for stealing relay protection terminals from a substation, causing damage of nearly 10 million tenge. Investigation ongoing.
July 17, 2026
Man Arrested for Stealing Ex-Wife's Car, Causing Crash in Stepnogorsk
Police in Stepnogorsk, Kazakhstan, arrested a man suspected of stealing his ex-wife's car while drunk, crashing it, and fleeing the scene. An investigation is ongoing.
July 17, 2026
Украина порттарына шабуылдар және қорғаныс министрінің ауысуына наразылықтар
Ресей Украина порттарына шабуыл жасап, бірнеше адам қаза тапты. Қорғаныс министрінің ауысуына байланысты наразылықтар жалғасуда.
July 17, 2026
Pink Lake Kobeytuz to Get Protected Status: Access Restricted, Shoreline Improved
By order of President Tokayev, Lake Kobeytuz will be included in Buyratau National Park. Access restricted, shoreline improved with observation deck and parking. Swimming banned due to high pollutant levels.
July 17, 2026
Зеленский ұлттық қауіпсіздік кеңесін басқаруға Клименконы тағайындады: наразылық екінші күнге жалғасуда
Украина президенті Владимир Зеленский ұлттық қауіпсіздік кеңесін басқаруға Игор Клименконы тағайындады, бұл қорғаныс министрі Федоровтың босатылуына наразылық акциялары екінші күнге жалғасуда.
July 17, 2026
Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning actress from 'My Left Foot' and 'Home Alone 2,' dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, the Irish actress who won an Oscar for 'My Left Foot' and played the pigeon lady in 'Home Alone 2,' died at 81 after a long illness, her agent confirmed.
July 17, 2026
Demolition Begins on Illegal Extension in Almaty
On July 17, 2026, demolition of an illegal extension at 249/1 Rozybakiyev Street in Almaty began following a court order, the city administration reported.
July 17, 2026
Yulia Putintseva Loses in WTA 250 Quarterfinals in Iasi
Kazakhstan's Yulia Putintseva lost to Mayar Sherif in three sets in the quarterfinals of the WTA 250 tournament in Iasi, Romania.