Kazakhstan

Herzog meets Jewish leaders in Kazakhstan synagogue

President Isaac Herzog met Jewish leaders in Kazakhstan, emphasizing community ties, identity preservation, and strengthening relations with Israel.

Israel-Kazakhstan ties deepen as Herzog arrives in Astana

President Isaac Herzog meets Kazakhstan’s leader in Astana, highlighting growing ties, trade opportunities, and cooperation under the Abraham Accords.

Minister Sa'ar meets with Kazakh President

The two discussed Kazakhstan's accession to the Abraham Accords, bilateral relations between the countries, and various political and regional issues.

Sa'ar In Kazakhstan:

'Now is the chance for a stable, moderate alliance'

oreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar met on Monday in Astana with Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yermek Kosherbayev, where the two delivered joint statements to the press and discussed bilateral relations, regional security, Gaza, and the Abraham Accords.

A New Dawn of Peace:

Kazakhstan's stand against the politics of violence

Kazakhstan has chosen prosperity, pragmatism, and partnership over the destructive, zero-sum game dictated by terror groups. Hamas's predictable and furious reaction is simply an acknowledgment that their influence is waning. Opinion.

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Kazakhstan joins Abraham Accords with Israel

President Trump confirms Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords, says it will be the first of many in his second term. Kazakhstan says the move aligns with its policy of dialogue, respect, and regional stability.

How Azerbaijan Pres. Aliyev's visit to Kazakhstan affects Israel

Diplomatic equilibrium between the Turkic states and Israel signals expanded possibilities for the Jewish state in its relations with an Eurasia rapidly becoming the world's new center of gravity. Opinion.

Chief Rabbi to religious leaders:

'Stop terrorism; peace is supreme'

At the Congress of World and Traditional Religions, Rabbi David Yosef called for an end to terrorism, stressed Judaism’s commitment to peace, and defended the rights of all faiths.

Rabbis visit a Muslim town entirely populated by Jews

In advance of the international climate conference in Azerbaijan, rabbis and community leaders visited the Jewish community in Baku and the Jewish town of the Quba region.

President of Kazakhstan's magic goal

Internet sleuths noticed something unusual in a video of the Khazakstani president kicking a soccer ball into a goal.

Knesset Speaker Ohana meets Kazakhstani Counterpart

Kazakhstani Senate chairman Maulen Ashimbayev discusses strengthening inter-parliamentary cooperation with Speaker Ohana.

Israeli killed in Kazakhstan

Ashdod Dep. Mayor says Israeli who was killed in Kazakhstan moved there two years ago to study dentistry.

Dozens killed in Kazakhstan protests

An attempt to storm government buildings in Khazakstan has ended with dozens killed and the declaration of a state of emergency.

Kazakhstan government resigns after violent fuel protests

Update by journalist Julia Chapman.  Protests began on Sunday after the Liquified Petroleum Gas price more than doubled.

Kazakh athlete disrespects Israeli anthem

After 17-year-old Israeli won gold medal at Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in Abu Dhabi, his Kazakh competitor knelt during the anthem.

Biden banking pick denies GOP charges of being a communist

Saule Omarova also criticized by Republicans for advocating “radically reshaping the basic architecture and dynamics of modern finance.”

Kazakhstan synagogue fined after Chabad rabbis pose for photo

Chabad rabbis took their first group photo since the pandemic — and were fined by Kazakhstan for not distancing.

Kazakhstan ambassador on ties with Israel, Turkey, Iran

Kazakh Ambassador to Israel, Satybaldy Burshakov, speaks with i24NEWS about his countries relations with Israel, Turkey, and Iran.

Kazakhstan makes Chabad leader’s grave a national heritage site

Central Asian republic adds gravesite of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson to its list of national heritage sites.

Chabad hasid rescued from Kazakhstan

Young man becomes trapped in Kazakhstan after coronavirus crisis leaves him unable to fly back to Israel or renew his passport.

Kazakhstan: Decisive steps to stop spread of coronavirus

The Kazakhstan embassy in Israel presents a summary of the country's actions against the spread of COVID-19

Plane crashes in Kazakhstan, 14 killed

Bek Air plane with 95 passengers and five crew members on board crashes near city of Almaty.

Tambour Chairman: "Israelis are afraid of colorfulness"

Tambour paint company's new Kazakh chairman talks business with Israel, ties between Israel and former USSR states.

Kazakhstan's new prime minister to visit Israel

The new prime minister of Kazakhstan tells Jewish delegation he has accepted Netanyahu's invitation to visit Israel.

Russia gets UN backing for Syria truce

Russia secures unanimous UN support for Kazakhstan talks.

PM blasts press for cultivating 'delusion of isolation'

The PM claims that Israeli media ignored his visits to 2 Muslim countries this week so as to conceal 'Israel's growing status in the world.'

Netanyahu scores diplomatic home run in Iran’s backyard

Israel's prime minister has completed a landmark visit to two of the world’s wealthiest Muslim nations.

PM asks Kazakhstan for help in securing Security Council seat

PM asks Kazakhstan's President for assistance in getting Israel's candidacy to become a rotating member of the UN Security Council accepted.

Netanyahu meets Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev

Israeli PM praises Kazakhstan leader's efforts, hopes warm relationship between the two countries will continue to solidify.

PM Netanyahu visits Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan

Prime Minister Netanyahu is on a diplomatic and economic trip to Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, and spoke about the historic significance of his

Israel, Kazakhstan to Strengthen Economic Ties

Former Defense Minister Ehud Barak meets with Kazakhstan's president to discuss possibilities for closer cooperation.

Israel Signs Defense Agreement With Kazakhstan

Ya'alon signs agreement with Kazakhi counterpart in Israel for first visit, in move to expand defense exports.

Israeli Satellite Launches from Kazakhstan

Israeli AMOS-4 satellite successfully launched from Russian facility.

Iran Talks Tough Ahead of New Nuclear Discussions

The world must accept Iran's right to enrichment, says the country's chief nuclear negotiator.