
August 18, 2026
Prosecutors in Kyzylorda found that a children's social services center was providing fewer diapers than required. Rights of 56 children restored, officials held accountable.

August 18, 2026
Georgina Rodriguez's wedding jewels from Chopard valued at $50M. Garden of Kalahari necklace, diamond earrings, engagement ring worth $5M. Details on infohub.kz

August 18, 2026
Anne Hathaway wows in a cobalt Celestial dress by Aflalo at the Disney Legends ceremony. Fans praise her style as she embraces her third pregnancy.

August 18, 2026
BYD's flagship sedan Da Han opens pre-orders on August 21 at the Chengdu Auto Show. Features include up to 1,008 km range, 764 hp, and 9-minute fast charging.

August 18, 2026
Astana POA heads protest colleague's prosecution in paramedic's death, demanding developers and contractors be held accountable. Details on infohub.kz.

August 18, 2026
A grenade attack near a school in Kabul wounded multiple children. The UN condemned the attack, which targeted the Hazara minority. Around 50 children were hurt.

August 18, 2026
Israeli airstrikes hit the Abu Duhur airbase runway in northwest Syria, causing material damage but no casualties. Turkey is rehabilitating the base, and tensions between Israel and Turkey are rising.

August 18, 2026
The former head of the UK civil service, Chris Wormald, received a record payout of around £500,000 after being forced out by Keir Starmer. The payment followed just 14 months in the role.

August 18, 2026
Pavlodar police held drivers and passengers accountable for dangerous stunts on the Nurly Zhol bridge for social media hype. Video of the incident was published online.

August 18, 2026
In the Pavlodar region, the body of a man missing since August 15 was found in the Irtysh River. Rescuers discovered it near the village of Sychevka. Details of the search and circumstances of death.

August 18, 2026
A Damascus court sentenced Bashar Assad's cousin Wasim Assad to death for murders and torture, classified as crimes against humanity and war crimes.

August 18, 2026
Almaty will launch the SANA system to automatically calculate teacher salaries, eliminating fraud and 'ghost' employees.

August 18, 2026
President Tokayev met with Emergency Minister Chingis Arinov, heard a report on civil protection modernization, and gave instructions to strengthen rescue units' material base.

August 18, 2026
Kazakhstan introduces freeze-dried beshbarmak: a natural national meal ready in 5 minutes. Entrepreneur Anar Beisen plans to export the product.

August 18, 2026
Archaeologists reveal what lay beneath Golden Horde women's headdresses: social status, age, marital status. Learn about their construction and influence on Kazakh saukele.

August 18, 2026
In Almaty, complex spinal surgeries using robot-assisted technology and neuronavigation are now performed free under OSMS and GOVFMC. Such operations cost up to 5 million tenge when paid for privately.

August 18, 2026
In Astana, 26 drunk drivers were detained over the weekend. A 43-year-old woman lost her license for 7 years for driving under the influence after a celebration.

August 18, 2026
An Amur tiger steals a camera trap, a tiger blogger appears in Kaznet, and a cat visits a neighbor's banya. Funny videos about felines — read on infohub.kz.

August 18, 2026
Autopsy on Hayden Panettiere found no trauma, cause of death pending. Investigation continues as family mourns the 36-year-old actress.

August 18, 2026
Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek reported on the progress of clinical trials of the Kazakhstani cancer drug and plans for registration by the end of 2026.

August 18, 2026
Russia's Foreign Ministry protested Japan's criticism of Putin's Kuril visit. Ambassador summoned, Moscow reserves right to countermeasures.

August 18, 2026
In Kazakhstan, a lung cancer screening campaign found suspicious changes in 39 people and precancerous conditions in 70. Over 900 were examined.

August 18, 2026
Dutch researchers have developed a screw-shaped robot that can deliver drugs to brain tumors without opening the skull. The technology has been tested on sheep brain tissue.

August 18, 2026
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Education changes assessment: primary grades drop end-of-term tests, new courses 'Fundamentals of the Constitution' and 'Law and Order' will not be graded.