Kazakhstan

North Korea is known for being mostly closed off to outsiders and its residents living under Kim Jong Un's dictatorship.But there's another destination that has similarly strict rules - even determining what colour cars residents drive…

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Suddenly, tourism has become a dirty word — and tourists increasingly are made to feel guilty about spending their hard-earned money and heading off to all ­corners of the globe.This is manifestly unfair — and ­particularly unfortunate…

An urban explorer has died after trying to walk to the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan from which Russia launches its rockets into space.The 25-year-old Frenchman died from dehydration on Monday, according to Russia's RIA news service…

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio has safely returned to Earth after breaking the record for the longest continuous mission in space ever completed by an American.After spending 371 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and orbiting…

A former Russian spy who seduced foreign agents with her 'pillow talk' has launched a company teaching women how to get any man they want.Aliia Roza, 39, was born behind the iron curtain in Kazakhstan, and spied for the Russian…

Hunter Biden's business partner helped supply military vehicles to Putin-backed forces that invaded Ukraine, a report by transparency activists claims.Kazakh oligarch Kenes Rakishev, who sent Hunter $142,300 to buy a Porsche in 2014,…

Terrifying moment desperate parents throw their children out of tower block windows and jump to escape fire raging inside 16th storey residential building in KazakhstanWARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT 31 people were taken to…