The Mayor of the city of Almaty Mr Akhmetzhan Yessimov pledged full government support for Almaty’s bid for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games today at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The ...

Once considered an obscure country tucked between Russia and China, Kazakhstan is rapidly emerging as one of the hottest ...

Welcome to Almaty! Why do I call it "my first love"? Well, you see, I really adore this city! And we also have a musical festival here that is held every year and called "Almaty - my first love". I'm ...

Ten days after violence erupted on the streets of Almaty, the interior of the monumental edifice of city hall, which was at the epicenter of the turmoil, is an assault on the senses. There is the ...

The city of a thousand colours – this is Almaty, the cultural capital and largest metropolitan area in Kazakhstan. The history of this megalopolis dates all the way back to the Silk Road. Vibrant, ...

ALMATY, Kazakhstan -- A central street in Kazakhstan's largest city, Almaty, has been renamed after President Nursultan Nazarbaev. A lawyer of the Almaty City Council, Berik Manizorov, told RFE/RL ...

The internet returned to Kazakhstan's largest city Monday after a five-day blackout as deadly clashes left dozens dead and the financial hub of 1.8 million people reeling, an AFP correspondent ...

People in Almaty know their air is filthy, but when a group of activists got together to tell them exactly how bad it was, it did not go down well. Smog hovering above Kazakhstan’s largest city is now ...

The Kazakh Prosecutor-General's Office said on May 28 that the former deputy chief of the Almaty city police department, Berik Abilbekov, was detained as part of a case of torture during unprecedented ...