The government is reviewing restricting the use of motor vehicles as part of possible measures to reduce the country's fuel consumption.

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan ranked 82nd in the Global Soft Power Index 2026, improving its position by five places compared to last year’s 87th. The country scored 35.9 points, marking a 0.8-point increase.  Soft power is a nation’s ability to influence others through attraction and persuasion rather than coercion. It includes tools such as culture, business,… The post Kazakhstan Strengthens Global Standing in Soft P...

"There is a wide feeling across the Gulf that Iran has crossed every red line with every Gulf country,” said Abdulaziz Sager, chairman of the Saudi-based Gulf Research Center.

A surge of weapons is flowing from the U.S. to Mexico. These firearms — sourced from gun shops, shows, websites and apps — are funneled across the border to fuel the country’s most violent crimes.

Cyprus is to establish an independent coast guard, consolidating the country’s fragmented maritime surveillance capabilities under a single service headquartered at the Andreas Papandreou Base in Paphos, after Cabinet approved the proposal yesterday. Justice and Public Order Minister Costas Fytiris presented the proposal, which sets out the operational model for the new service and the […]

Reading’s busy schedule sees them play another Tuesday night away game, taking on Burton Albion. Join us as we take a closer look at the opposition.

New developments across the country mark the new chapter of Robinsons Land’s expansion

Title X is a 56-year-old federal grant program that supports thousands of clinics that provide birth control and STI testing and treatment around the country.

According to reports from Saudi Arabia, Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes has reached an ‘agreement’ to take on a similar role with a club in the Middle Eastern country from the summer of...

Celtic winger Yang Hyun-jun has been recalled to the South Korea national team after a nine-month absence, boosting his hopes of securing a place in the country’s World Cup squad…The 23-year-old h...