ASTANA — Once a thriving capital and strategic stronghold in Central Asia, the ancient city of Syganak in southern Kazakhstan ...

ASTANA — Kazakhstan will prepare a national plan by September to develop its United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites into tourist destinations.

Shayban Khan, a descendant of Genghis Khan's son Jochi Khan, founded the Shayban Khanate, the predecessor of Uzbekistan. And Zanibek Khan, a descendant of Genghis Khan, founded the Kazakh Khanate in ...

In alignment with the goals set by the state leadership, the Centre will continuously evolve, with its content organised into five main sections: Pre-Islamic Civilisations, The First Renaissance ...

Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev (right) meets with the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas in Astana, Kazakhstan, Mar. 28, 2025. The EU ...

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we explore Kazakh cuisine—how ancient dairy-based traditions evolved into hearty meat dishes and modern fusion meals shaped by history, customs and innovation.

Kazakh opera blends national tradition with European classical music. Works like Kyz Zhibek and Abai brought Kazakh language, melody and identity to the stage, creating a genre that is culturally ...

KazMunayGaz and CNOOC International will search for hydrocarbons in an area whose proximity to a world-class oil asset has boosted hopes of a major hydrocarbon discovery Kazakhstan’s state run ...

Two wealthy entrepreneurs are opening private art institutions in Kazakhstan this year as the country, which has long been under authoritarian rule, tries to strike a delicate balance between its ...