The largest land-locked country in the world, Kazakhstan is located in Central Asia, although a small part of it extends into Eastern Europe. It covers a whopping 1.05 million square miles and is not ...

2 A 19th-century Turkish dagger Many of the seized items were brought illegally to Kazakhstan through auctions in the United States and Great Britain. Several people involved in the procurement of ...

ASTANA – This year, Kazakhstan commemorates 210 years since the birth of Tattimbet Kazangapuly and 205 years since the birth ...

In the late 19th century and early 20th century, innovations were introduced to represent vowels more accurately, and this is certainly the case with the reformed Arabic alphabet used currently for ...

S OME 120 years on, few remember the outrage provoked by the awarding of the Nobel peace prize to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th American president and, to his critics, a might-makes-right, America ...

Crumbling ruins are all that remain of a Kazakh prison with an inglorious past as a center of tsarist and Soviet repression -- leaving local historians scrambling to preserve its legacy.