Malaysia, Kazakhstan ready to strengthen ties, explore new cooperation opportunities
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is on an official visit to Kazakhstan aimed at further strengthening ties and cooperation between both countries.
Fri May 17 2024
Kazakh ex-leader Nazarbayev undergoes successful heart surgery - Spokesman
Nursultan Nazarbayev has undergone a successful heart surgery and his life is not in danger, his spokesman Aidos Ukibay said.
Fri Jan 20 2023
Tokayev sworn in as Kazakh President
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who won the recent snap presidential election took the oath as President of Kazakhstan on Saturday.
Sat Nov 26 2022
Kazakh President Tokayev wins re-election with 81.3% of vote
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev secured a second term in Sunday's snap election, winning 81.31% of the vote.
Mon Nov 21 2022
Kazakhstan detains almost 10,000 over deadly unrest
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, who called the violence a coup attempt, is set to nominate a new prime minister in an address to parliament later in the day.
Tue Jan 11 2022
Kazakh president steps up purge of security agency after mass unrest
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev issued shoot-to-kill orders to end unrest he has blamed on bandits and terrorists.
Mon Jan 10 2022
Explainer: From stability to turmoil - what's going on in Kazakhstan
Dozens of people have died and thousands have been detained in Kazakhstan over the past week during the worst violence seen.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Kazakhstan detains former national security chief on suspicion of treason
Karim Massimov, who was fired this week as protests raged across the Central Asian country, was detained along with several other officials.
Sat Jan 08 2022
Russia sends troops to put down Kazakhstan uprising as fresh violence erupts
Authorities said at least 18 members of the security forces had died, including two found decapitated.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Kazakh president fails to quell protests, ex-Soviet states offer help
A Russia-led security alliance of ex-Soviet states will send peacekeeping forces to Kazakhstan.
Thu Jan 06 2022
Kazakhstan government resigns after violent protests over fuel price
The protests began in the oil-producing western province of Mangistau on Sunday following the lifting of price caps on liquefied petroleum gas.
Wed Jan 05 2022
Malaysia holds special importance for the leadership of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan and Malaysia cooperate in priority sectors such as Islamic banking, the halal industry, oil and gas, infrastructure, green technologies and many more.
Tue Jun 16 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024