Kazakhstan's first unmanned air taxi flight with a passenger took place in Astana. The eVTOL aircraft EH216-S demonstrated its capabilities, with plans for tourist routes and local production.
Europe plans to launch short-haul flights on electric planes by the end of the decade. First routes include London-Dublin, Athens-Santorini, and more. Advantages and challenges of electric aviation.
On August 12, a total solar eclipse will occur. The Moon will cover the Sun for 2 minutes 18 seconds. Best visibility in Spain, Iceland, Greenland, and northern Russia. NASA will stream it.
Disney and TikTok sign a deal allowing creators to use Marvel and Star Wars content. Short videos will appear on Disney+. Disney's streaming profit doubled.
A British study found that beetroot juice reduces kidney strain during pregnancy, lowering the risk of preeclampsia and hypertension.
Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI plan to raise motherboard prices in Q3 due to rising costs and falling demand. Learn more at infohub.kz.
European startups are developing electric planes for passenger flights within the EU. Learn when they might launch and what ticket prices could be.
President Trump denies media reports of ammunition shortages, citing vast reserves and new production, and threatens prison for leakers.
A Kazakh woman lost over 100 million tenge in a Cyprus apartment purchase. The suspect was extradited from Georgia and faces up to 10 years in prison.
Jared Leto loses role in thriller 'Assassination' amid sexual misconduct allegations. Producers drop actor after resurfaced accusations and weak box office.
Astana court orders 1.6 mln tenge compensation for burned Audi A6 after a discarded match ignited gas leak; both owners found at fault.
In Zhanaozen, a court sentenced three men for the murder of an Uzbek worker. The main defendant received 10 years, the others 2 years each.
Singapore court gives 19-year-old probation for false bomb threat on Scoot flight; joke led to evacuation and security sweep.
Kazakhstan allocates 2.7 billion tenge from returned assets to complete water pipeline reconstruction in North Kazakhstan, benefiting 38,500 residents.
Auto leasing in Kazakhstan failed due to economic reasons. Minister of Trade calls for lower base rate. Program is being refined.
567-million-year-old fossils found in Canada may rewrite animal evolution. Scientists discovered ancient evidence of sexual reproduction and movement.
A family in Astana seeks compensation for a new Mercedes worth 35 million tenge that stalled after a downpour. Repairs estimated at 25-30 million. Lawyers assess the lawsuit's prospects.
Meta unveils Muse Code beta, an AI agent that autonomously plans, writes, and tests code in large repositories, competing with Claude Code and Codex.
Chinese scientists have created a lightweight laser charging system for drones in flight. Conversion efficiency 38.49%. The technology allows drones to avoid landing for recharging.
Paramount and Warner Bros. employees face stress and uncertainty as the merger of media giants is delayed by legal hurdles and regulatory scrutiny.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after mental health crisis during TikTok live stream; Miami police used de-escalation tactics. Details on infohub.kz.
Georgia experienced its third blackout in recent weeks, caused by work at the Inguri HPP. Tbilisi and other regions were affected. Details on infohub.kz.
Spider-Man: New Day sets Tuesday box office record, becomes highest-grossing film of 2026 with over $1.15 billion worldwide.
On August 6, Kazakhstan expects heavy rain, hail, strong winds, and heat up to +38°C. Storm warnings and high fire danger in most regions.