October 28, 2026
Trump proposes making Venezuela the 51st US state
US President Donald Trump, speaking at a rally in Texas, proposed making Venezuela the 51st US state and electing a governor there instead of a president.
October 27, 2026
Bektenov: Economic and social goals impossible without rule of law
Kazakh Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov chaired a Law and Order commission meeting, saying the country's economic and social goals are unattainable without the rule of law.
October 27, 2026
Zelensky Rules Out Discussing Army Cuts or Neutral Status for Ukraine
Zelensky said Kyiv will not discuss army cuts or Ukraine's neutral status, and warned against prematurely lifting sanctions on Russia.
October 26, 2026
Lula da Silva re-elected president of Brazil for fourth term in office
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential election with 51.78% of the vote and will lead the country for a fourth time. His rival Flávio Bolsonaro took 48.22%.
October 25, 2026
Obama Mocks Gold-Drenched White House as Trump Calls Him Incompetent
Barack Obama mocked Donald Trump over the gold-heavy White House at a Democratic rally, and Trump fired back on Truth Social, calling him an incompetent president.
October 25, 2026
Peskov: Trump's Moscow visit not under discussion, focus shifts to Shenzhen
Peskov said a Trump visit to Moscow is not currently expected, with attention focused on Shenzhen, where a trilateral meeting could take place.
October 25, 2026
Tokayev Congratulates Kazakhstan on Republic Day, Hails New Chapter in Nation's History
President Qasym-Jomart Toqaev congratulated Kazakhstanis on Republic Day, saying the year opens a new cycle in the nation's chronicle and a course of renewal.
October 24, 2026
Kazakhstan Defense Ministry unveils military reform: two-stage conscription from 2027
Kazakhstan's Defense Ministry unveils its military reform plan: two-stage conscription from 2027, simulators, military consultants and the Zhas Aibyn system.
October 23, 2026
Trump rules out Melania's participation in Ukraine talks after her ceasefire remarks
Donald Trump ruled out his wife Melania's participation in trilateral talks on Ukraine after she said she had secured a ceasefire in Oleshky.
October 23, 2026
Ursula von der Leyen walks out of European Parliament session after Ukraine criticism
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen left a European Parliament session after Slovak MEP Milan Uhrík criticized her over funding for Ukraine.
October 23, 2026
Shapagat Azirkhanov appointed deputy akim of Aktau
Shapagat Azirkhanov has been appointed deputy akim of Aktau, the akimat's press service said. He previously served as deputy akim of the Karakiyan district.
October 23, 2026
Trump hints at running for a third presidential term in the US
Donald Trump told Iowans he may seek a third presidential term, citing fraud claims about the 2020 election and the 22nd Amendment.
October 23, 2026
Iran Sets Condition for US Talks: Return to Islamabad Memorandum
Iran says it will begin talks with the US only if Washington returns to the Islamabad Memorandum. Tehran has also sent Middle Eastern countries an ultimatum.
October 23, 2026
Iran issues ultimatum to Middle East states over US support
Iran has sent Middle East countries an ultimatum demanding they drop support for the US if war with Tehran resumes, lawmaker Maleki said.
October 23, 2026
Egypt to remove Kazakhstan from list of countries with extra visa requirements
Egypt will remove Kazakhstan from the list of Central Asian countries facing extra visa requirements, Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry said after talks in Cairo.
October 22, 2026
Putin Says Russia Ready for Trilateral Talks on Ukraine to Secure Lasting Peace
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is ready to return to trilateral talks on Ukraine to secure a final peace agreement, not a brief pause.
October 22, 2026
Kazakhstan Changes Rules on Gifts to Officials: Civil Servants to Buy Them Back
Kazakhstan has changed the rules for gifts to civil servants: officials may buy back gifts from official events under a sale and purchase agreement.
October 21, 2026
Anthropic proposes law to allow court-ordered blocking of dangerous AI models
Anthropic has sent Congress a draft law allowing courts to block AI models when there is a risk of more than 50 deaths or damage exceeding $1 billion.
October 20, 2026
Kazakhstan Proposes Common Digital Code at TurkPA Plenary Session
At the 15th TurkPA plenary session in Bishkek, Kazakhstan proposed a common Digital Code for Turkic countries, highlighting AI and digital cooperation.
October 20, 2026
Rubio: Trump angry and frustrated with Ukraine's stance on conflict settlement
Marco Rubio said Donald Trump is angry and frustrated over the lack of progress in Ukraine talks, to which he has devoted nearly two years.
October 19, 2026
Tokayev briefed on combat readiness of Kazakhstan's Armed Forces
Kazakh President Qasym-Jomart Toqaev received Deputy Defense Minister Aitkurman Omarbekov and Deputy Minister Tatiana Savelieva to hear reports on army readiness and budget.
October 19, 2026
Arman Abdrasilov and Azamat Dyusembekov appointed to Kazakhstan Security Council posts
Arman Abdrasilov has been reappointed head of the Situation Center of the Kazakhstan Security Council's staff, while Azamat Dyusembekov will head its Law Enforcement System Department.
October 19, 2026
Tokayev announces reform of Armed Forces and creation of 'new-model army'
Kazakh President Qasym-Jomart Toqaev has announced reforms to the Armed Forces and the creation of a new-model army ready to repel any threat.
October 19, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans visit to Kazakhstan after G20 summit
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he plans to visit Kazakhstan soon after the G20 summit. He met Mukhtar Tileuberdi in Uzbekistan to discuss partnership.
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