July 17, 2026
Alexander Bublik fails to defend title in Gstaad
Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik lost to Quentin Halys in the second round of the ATP 250 in Gstaad, failing to defend his title. The match was interrupted by rain.
July 17, 2026
Luxury Car Convoy on Almaty Bypass Draws Police Attention
In Almaty, a luxury car convoy on the Eastern Bypass Road drew police attention. Drivers were held accountable for traffic violations, as reported on infohub.kz.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan man pays 6.6 million tenge for driver's license, gets nothing
In East Kazakhstan region, a Zaysan resident transferred 6.6 million tenge to an acquaintance who promised to help obtain a driver's license, but lost both money and license. Investigation underway.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko reaches quarterfinals at Swiss ATP 250
Kazakhstan's Alexander Shevchenko defeated Swiss Dominic Stephan Stricker 7:6, 6:2 to reach the ATP 250 quarterfinals in Gstaad. He will next face France's Quentin Halys.
July 17, 2026
Кнессет тарады: Израиль қазан сайлауында қалай дауыс береді?
Израиль Кнессеті 2026 жылғы 27 қазандағы сайлау қарсаңында тарады. Сайлау жүйесі, негізгі үміткерлер мен мәселелер туралы толық шолу.
July 17, 2026
Үндістан тұрақты даму аясында сутегімен жүретін пойызды іске қосты
Үндістан алғашқы сутегі пойызын іске қосты. Пойыз тек су буы мен жылу шығарады. Бұл елдің көміртегі шығарындысын азайту және 2030 жылға дейін теміржолды нөлдік шығарындыға жеткізу жоспарының бір бөлігі.
July 17, 2026
Украинаның қорғаныс министрін жұмыстан шығару Зеленскийге бәсекелес тудырды ма?
Украина президенті Зеленский қорғаныс министрі Михайло Федоровты жұмыстан шығарды, бұл наразылықтарға және саяси бәсекелестің пайда болуына әкелді.
July 17, 2026
Nighttime Horse Collision Results in Court Ruling for Railway Workers
Shu District Court ordered a horse owner to pay 531,000 tenge in damages for a locomotive damaged after a nighttime collision with a passenger train. The court found the owner violated grazing rules.
July 17, 2026
Girl, 6, severs tendon on playground slide in Temirtau
A six-year-old girl in Temirtau severed a tendon on a playground slide, nearly losing a finger. She underwent surgery; the playground will be inspected for safety hazards.
July 17, 2026
Kristina Asmus Reveals How She Lost 10-12 kg for 'Kholop-3' Role
Russian actress Kristina Asmus shared how she rapidly lost 10-12 kg for the filming of 'Kholop-3', forcing costume designers to alter her costumes every scene.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan to ban online loans for pensioners from 2026
Starting 2026, Kazakhstani pensioners will no longer be able to apply for loans online. New rules also affect those under 21. The measure targets fraudsters.
July 17, 2026
Си Цзиньпин Қытайды жаңа әлемдік AI тәртібінің көшбасшысы ретінде ұсынды, АҚШ үстемдігіне қарсы шықты
Си Цзиньпин Шанхайдағы Дүниежүзілік AI конференциясында Қытайды жаңа әлемдік AI тәртібінің көшбасшысы ретінде ұсынып, ашық бастапқы кодты ілгерілетуге және АҚШ үстемдігіне қарсы тұруға шақырды.
July 17, 2026
New Akim Appointed in Kazakhstan's Ulytau Region
President Toqaev dismisses Dastan Ryspekov as akim of Ulytau region and appoints Yesset Baiken, former deputy akim of Astana. Decree signed.
July 17, 2026
Manti Steamer Becomes Unusual Clue in Kazakhstan Capital Drug Bust
Two men arrested in Astana for hashish oil trafficking; police seized over 1.5 kg of drugs; a manti steamer used to melt substance became key evidence.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan accounts for over half of Central Asia's economy
Kazakhstan's GDP accounted for 53.7% of Central Asia's economy in 2025, leading in FDI, banking assets, and trade with China. President Toqaev's policies drive diversification.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan Tightens Loan Rules for Pensioners to Fight Fraud
Kazakhstan's National Bank introduces stricter loan rules for pensioners, requiring in-person visits to combat fraud. Head Timur Suleimenov explains measures to protect vulnerable clients.
July 17, 2026
From croupier to pit boss: Kazakhstan sets uniform requirements for casino staff
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Tourism and Sports has approved uniform qualification requirements for casino employees, from croupiers to pit bosses, covering duties, knowledge, and education.
July 17, 2026
BMW crashes into giant art installation at Almaty museum; two injured
In Almaty, a BMW crashed into a giant art installation at a museum early July 17. Two people injured, no hospitalization needed. Police cite aggressive driving as preliminary cause.
July 17, 2026
Netflix Releases 'Stranger Things' in VHS Format
Netflix has released the first season of 'Stranger Things' in a VHS-style format with 4:3 aspect ratio and grain effects. The Duffer Brothers discuss potential release of other seasons. More on infohub.kz.
July 17, 2026
Almaty Photographer Dmitry Dotsenko Proposes Scenic Route to Lake Alakol
Almaty photographer Dmitry Dotsenko shares a scenic route to Lake Alakol via the Dzungarian Alatau mountains, recommending visits to Yrgaity Canyon and Lake Zhalanashkol.
July 17, 2026
Nearly 5,000 killed in Venezuela earthquakes
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes reaches 4,930; over 16,000 injured, nearly 18,000 homeless. UN and NASA estimate even greater damage, with up to 50,000 people possibly missing.
July 17, 2026
President Tokayev meets with Xiaomi Group president in Shanghai
President of Kazakhstan Qasym-Jomart Toqaev met Xiaomi Group president Lu Weibing in Shanghai, discussing AI and digital development cooperation ahead of WAIC 2026.
July 17, 2026
Hospital Pays 106 Million Tenge Debt to Businesses
In East Kazakhstan region, a hospital paid a debt of 106.47 million tenge to 37 entrepreneurs after prosecutor's intervention.
July 17, 2026
Kazakhstan's Healthcare Overhaul: From Rural Clinics to Digital Transformation
Kazakhstan is modernizing healthcare through rural clinic construction, staff incentives, digitalization, and pharma growth. The comprehensive reform boosts medical accessibility.