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Kazakh travel blogger blocked at NZ border over visit intentions
Alisher Yelikbayev was removed from a flight to Auckland after a late visa cancellation.
Opec+ nations make surprise output cuts of more than 1 million barrels a day
Financial Times: Initiative to boost prices shows Saudi Arabia’s determination.
Kazakhstan: President's home ablaze as protests escalate
The protests appear to have no identifiable leader or demands.
Geography 101: The story of the seven 'stan' countries
From Afghanistan to Kyrgyzstan, here's why seven countries share the same suffix.
'Very nice': Kazakhstan finally embraces Borat in ad
After threatening legal action the country has finally learned to love Borat.
Kazakhstan rejects China's claim of 'unknown, deadlier pneumonia'
Ministry says Chinese govt misunderstood official count, which includes unspecified cases.
Deadlier than Covid-19? China warns of unknown pneumonia in Kazakhstan
The mystery virus has a death rate 'much higher' than the novel coronavirus.
'Quite surreal': Astronauts land in drastically new world after 200 days in space
"It is quite surreal for us to see this whole situation unfolding on the planet below."
Plane crash survivors' miraculous escape
Survivors have spoken about how the plane started crashing just 19 seconds after takeoff.
At least 12 killed, 49 hurt after plane crashes in Kazakhstan
A Kazakhstan plane with 98 people aboard has crashed shortly after takeoff early Friday.
How many humps on a camel? In Kazakhstan, it's complicated
New York Times: In most of the world, camels come in two types. Except in Kazakhstan.
Pawsome: Embraer's snow leopard livery turns heads
The livery on the latest airliner has been described as "pawsome".
Kiwi in Vietnam desperate to bring dad home
"I am just waiting for him to recover enough to try and get him on a commercial flight."
Cellist, 12, migrates for music
Twelve-year picked for prestigious music school wants to be doctor.
Small Business: Freeze drying produce for chefs
Tommy Roff talks supplying Whittaker's and distribution emails from Kazakhstan.
Ghamri's stress relief
Whanganui's Naji Ghamri selected to play at World University Futsal Championships.
52 people die in bus fire in Kazakhstan
Short circuit may have triggered devastating fire which killed 52 bus passengers.
Borat star offers to pay Czechs' fines
Sacha Baron Cohen has offered to cover fines of six men arrested for dressing as Borat.
Are these the worst bank robbers ever?
The thickest thieves ever have burnt an ATM they were trying to rob... And everything inside it.
Kiwi traveller's troubles in Kazakhstan
The interrogation room had a map of the world, one which did not include NZ, meaning intrepid Kiwi traveller couldn't point out where she was from.
Mega must give Kazakhs data
Hackers who exposed alleged corruption in a former Soviet state face being targeted after a New Zealand High Court ruling.
Kazakhstan: Hacked info on Mega site
The Mega website has been ordered to hand over information about its users to the Republic of Kazakhstan after its government computer systems were hacked.
Russian gets to 879 days in space
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka - who has spent more time in space than anyone else - has returned safely to Earth.
Mysterious smoke ring in Kazakh sky
Eerie footage has emerged from Kazakhstan that shows a mysterious black circle move above a village in the north of the country.
Milk scare claims first scalp
The Fonterra contamination scare has claimed its first scalp with Gary Romano, Managing Director NZ Milk Products, resigning with immediate effect.
More countries ban Fonterra products
Former Soviet republics Belarus and Kazakhstan have joined Russia in banning Fonterra dairy products.