Kazakhstan’s Tokayev appoints longtime adviser as vice president
Erlan Karin has served as a top aide to Tokayev since he took over the presidency in 2019.
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US-Russian crew launches on mission to space station
A US-Russian crew blasted off onboard a Soyuz spacecraft for an eight-month mission to the International Space Station.
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US, Russian astronauts launch into orbit for joint space mission
NASA chief Jared Isaacman made a rare visit to the Russia-operated Baikonur Cosmodrome to witness the launch.
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Spidercam crashes onto pitch during Hungary match
A spider camera crashed near the touchline during a football friendly between Hungary and Kazakhstan.
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OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks
The rise is largely symbolic as some key members are unable to raise production amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
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Kazakhstan’s train hospital brings healthcare to remote regions
101 East joins doctors on board a medical train delivering vital healthcare to Kazakhstan’s most remote communities.
Published On 28 Feb 2026
Indonesia, Morocco, Kosovo among 5 countries to send troops under Gaza plan
Kazakhstan and Kosovo have also pledged to participate, while Egypt and Jordan will provide training for police.
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Audio of Epstein discussing Tony Blair’s income
An Epstein files leaked audio suggests former UK PM Tony Blair had earned large sums of money for advisory work.
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Sabalenka ‘really upset’ at blowing Australian Open final chances
Following back-to-back Australian Open wins, Aryna Sabalenka has now lost consecutive finals with Elena Rybakina defeat.
Club Brugge fans jailed for impersonating Borat in Kazakhstan
Club Brugge were in Kazakhstan to face Kairat Almaty in the league phase of the UEFA Champions League.
Kazakhstan, which already recognises Israel, to join ‘Abraham Accords’
The Central Asian country, which established formal ties with Israel in 1992, says being part of the deals is ‘natural’.
