August 24, 2026
Fire in Almaty Residential Complex: One Victim Dies
One victim of a fire in an Almaty residential complex has died. Rescuers evacuated 148 people, 4 were hospitalized. The cause of the fire is being investigated.
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August 24, 2026
Shyngys Suyunbayev Appointed Deputy Akim of Karaganda Region
Shyngys Suyunbayev has been appointed deputy akim of Karaganda region, replacing Yermek Alpysov, who moved to another job. Details of the personnel changes.
August 24, 2026
Brutal Attack on Woman in Lenger: Details of the Incident
In Lenger, masked intruders broke into a home and brutally beat a woman. A criminal case has been opened, and the victim is hospitalized. Details on infohub.kz.
August 24, 2026
NASA and SpaceX Set to Launch New Space Telescope on August 30
NASA and SpaceX complete readiness review for the launch of a new space telescope on August 30. The telescope will study the universe's history and exoplanets.
August 24, 2026
Zelensky says Trump misunderstood him over Starlink and Musk
Zelensky says he had a misunderstanding with Trump over Starlink and Musk, who refused Ukraine's use of satellites on Russian territory, raising questions for the US president.
August 24, 2026
Жапония парламентарийлері Қытаймен қарым-қатынасты жақсарту үшін Бейжіңге барды
Жапонияның партияаралық депутаттар тобы Бейжіңге барып, Қытаймен қарым-қатынасты жақсартуға тырысуда. Бұл — Такаичидің Тайвань туралы пікірінен кейінгі алғашқы сапар.
August 24, 2026
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball from 1986 World Cup sells for £2.5m
Diego Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball from the 1986 World Cup sold for £2.5m at auction, below expectations. The historic ball was kept by referee Ali Bin Nasser for decades.
August 24, 2026
Father of USS Lincoln sailor detained by ICE while son deployed in Middle East
Father of USS Abraham Lincoln sailor detained by ICE while son deployed in Middle East. DHS confirms illegal entry. Family awaits green card.
August 24, 2026
Daughter of Bayan Alaguzova Shows Footage from Husband's Birthday Celebration
Aisaule Bakytbek threw a lavish party for her husband Alisher Kaidarov's birthday in Astana. Guests included Bayan Alaguzova, Kairat Nurtas, and other stars.
August 24, 2026
Erling Haaland's Radical Haircut Leaves Fans Divided
Erling Haaland's radical haircut goes viral after World Cup. See Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Pep Guardiola's reactions, and fans' mixed feelings.
August 24, 2026
Kazakhstan's Rural Youth Population Declines as Cities Grow
Kazakhstan's youth population grows only in cities, while rural areas see a decline. Analysis of demographics, regional youth shares, and housing programs.
August 24, 2026
Home Rehabilitation for Disabled Children to Expand to Four More Kazakh Regions
Kazakhstan expands home rehabilitation pilot for disabled children to four more regions by 2026. 642 children currently benefit, with 500 showing progress.
August 24, 2026
Mazda Updates Electric Crossover CX-6e with Lidar and Enhanced Autopilot
Mazda CX-6e gets lidar and enhanced autopilot. Price from 160,000 yuan. Electric and hybrid versions, range up to 600 km.
August 24, 2026
Kazakhstan Introduces Mandatory Labeling for Dietary Supplements
From September 1, 2026, Kazakhstan mandates digital labeling for dietary supplements. Learn how the system works and what market participants need to do.
August 24, 2026
British Woman Ethel Catherham Celebrates 117th Birthday, Becoming World's Oldest Person
Ethel Catherham, Britain's oldest resident, celebrated her 117th birthday, becoming the first British woman to reach that age. Her secret: calm and avoiding arguments.
August 24, 2026
Rain, Hail, and Wet Snow Expected in Several Regions of Kazakhstan
From August 25-27, Kazakhstan will see rain and thunderstorms in the north and east, hail and wet snow in the mountains, while the west and south stay dry. Temperatures up to +35°C.
August 24, 2026
Uralsk businessman recovers building materials worth 10 million tenge stolen by fraudsters
In Uralsk, an entrepreneur recovered building materials worth 10 million tenge stolen by fraudsters. Police promptly detained the truck and returned the goods to the owner.
August 24, 2026
Kazakhstan's New Pension Contribution Yield Doubles Inflation
The new employer pension contribution in Kazakhstan yielded 19.12% against 10.2% inflation over the past year. Details on infohub.kz
August 24, 2026
England Cricket Investigates Reported Nightclub Incident Involving Brydon Carse
England's cricket authorities are investigating a reported nightclub incident involving fast bowler Brydon Carse, who is in the test squad for an upcoming match against Pakistan. Videos show Carse in handcuffs being led away by police.
August 24, 2026
Қытайда орамжапырақты формальдегидпен сақтау фактісі тексерілуде
Қытай билігі орамжапырақты формальдегидпен сақтау фактісін тексеріп, нарықтарда кенеттен тексерулер жүргізуде. Бұл әдіс қатерлі ісік тудыруы мүмкін.
August 24, 2026
New Zealand to Consider Banning Children Under 16 from Social Media
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced a bill to ban children under 16 from social media, with fines up to 10% of global revenue for non-compliance. The bill requires age verification and has sparked debate.
August 24, 2026
Alan Jones trial: Guests joked he and young staffer 'looked like a great couple'
Witness Jason Morrison testified at Alan Jones's trial that guests joked Jones and a young staffer 'looked like a great couple' at a lunch 20 years ago. The trial continues.
August 24, 2026
UK Approves New Oral Obesity Drug Foundayo
UK approves oral obesity drug Foundayo, cheaper than injectables. Eli Lilly launches in UK, first in Europe. Details on infohub.kz.
August 24, 2026
Female soldier wins court battle to restore housing payments after childbirth
A female soldier in Kazakhstan won a court case to restore housing payments that were stopped after she had a child. The court ruled the termination unjustified.