Politics
Kazakhstan ruling party sweeps in elections, exit polls show
President Tokayev cements grip on power with about 54% of vote
Post-unrest reforms add meaning to Sunday's vote despite democratic shortcomings
With 'fully legal' cryptocurrencies, the country hopes to compete in the big leagues of global finance
Protests have spurred government to remove privileges and increase inclusion
Leader secures second term as expected in snap election: preliminary data
Tokayev seeks stamp of legitimacy as experts warn 'protest mood' persists
Jittery over Ukraine war, Kazakhstan and neighbors seek alternative export routes
President Tokayev calls for 'humanity, patience' ahead of awkward Putin visit
Tokayev looks to secure seven-year term after constitutional revision
Chinese leader's first post-COVID trip abroad seen as move to cement top-dog status
Chinese leader reportedly considering more summits later this year
Ballot could be seen as rehearsal for President Tokayev's bid to win second term
Critics say proposed changes to 'super presidential' system are superficial
Carrier bucks global trend with swing to profit as passenger numbers hit record
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan have both distanced themselves from Moscow
Amid 'cosmetic' changes, critics say Tokayev missing chance to break Kremlin's grip
Tokayev calls for stronger parliament, rule relaxation for opposition formation
Tokayev struggles to avoid angering 'unpredictable' ally -- and his own people
Move finalizes transfer of political power from predecessor Nursultan Nazarbayev
Shared security challenges loom over Thursday's talks and port, pipeline hopes
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