September 2, 2026
Foreign Trucks Barred from Russia Over Toll Debts
From September 1, 2026, foreign trucks with unpaid toll road fines will be barred from entering or leaving Russia. The new rule applies to all international road transport.
September 2, 2026
Tupac Shakur's Family: Verdict Is Only Part of the Story After 30-Year Wait
Tupac Shakur's family reacts to guilty verdict in his murder case, calling it only part of the story after a 30-year wait. Details on infohub.kz.
September 2, 2026
Airline criticized for dangerous low flyover at Cape Town stadium
Airlink commented on the dangerous flyover of two planes over a packed stadium in Cape Town. The incident occurred before the South Africa vs New Zealand match.
September 2, 2026
Student with knife attacks teacher in New Moscow
In New Moscow, a student with a cold weapon attacked a teacher. The attacker was subdued by security, and the teacher was injured. Details on infohub.kz.
September 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Approves Casino Zones: Where Foreigners Can Gamble
Kazakhstan approves casino zones: Kapshagai and Burabay open to all, while other areas restricted to foreigners. Effective September 11, 2026.
September 2, 2026
COVID-19 Pandemic Reverses Decline in Alcohol-Related Liver Cancer Deaths
A study finds that the COVID-19 pandemic reversed the decline in alcohol-related liver cancer deaths, with a 1.73% annual increase from 2020 to 2023, especially among women.
September 2, 2026
Scandal in Court Over Uldana Myrzuan's Death: Report on Building Condition Missing
In an Astana court, an official admitted losing a 2017 technical report on the building where paramedic Uldana Myrzuan died. Details on infohub.kz
September 2, 2026
Legendary Mitsubishi Pajero Returns: New Flagship SUV Officially Unveiled
Mitsubishi officially unveils the new Pajero, a legendary SUV returning as the brand's flagship. First market: Thailand, then Japan and Australia. Details on infohub.kz
September 2, 2026
Kazakh Worker to Receive Millions After Mine Explosion
A court in the Abai region ordered an employer to pay 4 million tenge in moral damages to a worker injured in a mine explosion. The employer was found 100% at fault.
September 2, 2026
Kazakhstan's National Security Committee Detains 28 on Terrorism, Extremism Charges
Kazakhstan's National Security Committee reported detaining 28 people and convicting 19 for terrorism and extremism between June and August 2026.
September 2, 2026
Third Fire in a Year: Police Probe Arson in Overload Control Systems on Highways
A third fire in a year hit an overload control system on the Astana-Karaganda-Almaty highway. Police probe arson. Details on infohub.kz.
September 2, 2026
Excessive Coffee Intake May Weaken Bones
A study finds that over five cups of coffee daily reduces bone density in older women, while tea strengthens it. Moderation and tea can help preserve bone health.
September 2, 2026
Killing of activist Charlie Kirk in US: accused faces death penalty
A Utah judge ruled that Tyler Robinson, accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk, can face the death penalty if convicted of aggravated murder.
September 2, 2026
Astana Akimat Refuses Free Repair of House Where Paramedic Died
Astana akimat refuses free repair of house where paramedic Uldana Myrzuan died, citing law. Residents demand budget-funded repairs; authorities offer housing program.
September 2, 2026
Dementia Risk After 90: New Data on Sex, Race, and Genes
LifeAfter90 study: after 90, dementia risk is twice as high in women, and 75% higher in Black people than in Asians. APOE2 gene cuts risk by 60%.
September 2, 2026
One of the Driest Places on Earth Covered in Snow
Powerful winter storms brought rare snowfall to the Atacama Desert. Scientists explain the anomaly as a high-altitude cyclone and El Niño. Details on infohub.kz.
September 2, 2026
12 Killed in Shchuchinsk Plov Center Blast: Defendants Give Final Statements
In the trial over the Shchuchinsk cafe explosion that killed 12, defendants gave final statements. The gas station owner denies guilt, while the cafe owner calls the requested sentence too harsh.
September 2, 2026
Kazakhstan to Approve New Electricity Generation Tariffs
Kazakhstan's Energy Ministry will approve new marginal electricity generation tariffs for 60 power-producing organizations, effective September 10, 2026.
September 2, 2026
Folic Acid Before Pregnancy Cuts Child Peer Problems by 34%
A study finds that taking folic acid before pregnancy reduces the risk of peer problems in children by 34%, with the strongest effect in boys and toddlers.
September 2, 2026
Private Mission to Alpha Centauri for $15 Million: New Project by British Scientist
British entrepreneur Philip Johnston unveils Fermi Explorer, a private $15 million mission to Alpha Centauri. A 1 kg probe is set for launch in 2029.
September 2, 2026
Anne Hathaway to Star with Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' Sequel
Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise in the 'Days of Thunder' sequel, playing an engineer and racing team owner. Release set for June 2, 2028, directed by Jonathan Levine.
September 2, 2026
Anthropic warns Claude users of malware, mass-unlinks cards
Anthropic warns Claude users of infostealer malware stealing data and mass-unlinks bank cards. Learn details.
September 2, 2026
Oil Tops $92 as US Strikes Iran, Shipping Paralysis in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude tops $92 as US strikes Iran, paralyzing shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. US SPR falls to 1982 low. Analysts see prices staying above $80.
September 2, 2026
10 Minutes of Easy Running Boosts Mood and Brain Function
A study finds that 10 minutes of slow running improves mood and boosts executive brain functions, with effects linked to head movement.
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