The number of law enforcement officers killed during protests in Kazakhstan has increased to 18, the Kazakh news agency Tengrinews.kz reported on Thursday citing the Kazakh Interior Ministry.

Those who don't shun violence will be killed, says Kazakh govt as 18 troops die

Following recent violent protests in Kazakhstan, a state of emergency has been declared, with troops from a Russian-led military alliance heading to the Central Asian country to assist in quelling the unrest.

Kazakhstan unrest: What sparked the protests and how they will affect global geopolitics

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the president of Kazakhstan, announced on Friday that he has instructed the military and law enforcement agencies to use lethal force against terrorists, firing without warning.

Kazakh President Tokayev to troops: 'Open fire to kill terrorists without warning'

At least 1,000 people were wounded and several killed in Kazakhstan during anti-government protests against rising fuel prices which has widened into large scale nationwide demonstrations.

Security officials killed in Kazakhstan protests; Russian alliance sends troops

Voters headed to parliamentary polls in Kazakhstan on Sunday with the ruling party expected to score a big win and the oil-rich country's only registered opposition force boycotting the ballot.

Kazakhs vote in opposition-free parliamentary ballot

With an increase in the number of positive coronavirus cases despite a second lockdown, the Kazakh President is now getting frustrated with his cabinet. On Saturday, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said he may sack his whole cabinet if the second lockdown fails to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Stop the spread or go home: Kazakh president threatens the entire cabinet

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Millions of Uygar and Kazakh Muslims have been placed in detention camps in China. Here the parents are putting the Chinese soldiers in the Detention Camp, while their children have been separated from the parents and sent to boarding schools. These are about 5 lakh children who have been separated from parents and sent to boarding schools. #China #ChildrenSeperatedFromKin #BoardingSchool

China: 5 lakh children separated from kin, sent to detention camp

Barely pausing for breath in a last-gasp election-day pitch for votes, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed potential backers in live video election feeds on social media.

Israel votes to decide PM Benjamin Netanyahu's fate

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the hand-picked successor to Kazakhstan's longtime ruler, was inaugurated as president Wednesday after winning an election marred by a police crackdown and slammed by foreign monitors for "voting irregularities".

Successor to longtime Kazakh ruler is sworn in as president

A Kazakh court is set to put to the test China’s ability to impose its will and strongarm Muslim nations into remaining silent about its brutal crackdown on Turkic Muslims in the north-western province of Xinjiang.

Kazakh court case tests Chinese power

The unseeded Serena Williams defeated Zarina Diyas of Kazakh in her comeback match at the WTA Indian Wells event with a 7-5, 6-3 victory

Serena Williams marks winning comeback at WTA Indian Wells

China is targetting the Kazakh community on the grounds of religion with the objective of forcing them to stop following their Islamic customs

After Uyghurs, China now suppresses Kazakh religious freedom

It carried three astronauts returning from the International Space Station after spending six months in Earth's orbit

Capsule carrying space station crew lands safely in Kazakhstan

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