THE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM IN SHYMKENT WAS IN PRIVATE HANDS FOR 30 YEARS
In the city of Shymkent in the 1990s, former akim Anarbek Orman transferred a strategically important municipal facility - the city water supply system - for privatization.
ALTN.News Mar 10, 2026 0 4
THE GREAT GAME AROUND IRAN AND THE FATE OF THE CONTINENT
Experts state that the conflict around Iran could affect the entire Eurasian region and shift the balance of power in global logistics and security.
ALTN.News Mar 1, 2026 0 9
ESCALATION AROUND IRAN: WHO NEEDS THIS WAR
Amid rising tensions around Iran, experts state that bombings do not achieve military objectives and pose risks to civilians and the entire region.
ALTN.News Feb 28, 2026 0 5
BOEING SERVICE CENTER MAY OPEN IN SHYMKENT
SCAT is considering opening a Boeing maintenance center at Shymkent airport. Aircraft deliveries and aviation cooperation were discussed during talks in the United States.
ALTN.News Feb 26, 2026 0 13
39.5 BILLION TENGE AND 300 JOBS IN SHYMKENT
Polpharma Santo production in Shymkent will expand with 39.5 billion tenge in investment. The project will create about 300 jobs and increase domestic medicine output.
ALTN.News Feb 26, 2026 0 14
DOCUMENTS FROM PSC IN SHYMKENT AVAILABLE 24/7
In Shymkent, ready documents from the Public Service Center can be collected via postamat at any time. The service operates daily, with a 2026 fee of 518 tenge.
ALTN.News Feb 26, 2026 0 13
AKTOBE INVENTOR RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL PATENT
Inventor from Aktobe, Aslan Umbetalin, has received an international patent for an autonomous drinking water production device. The unit is being prepared for mass market release.
ALTN.News Feb 26, 2026 0 11
Trump’s Letter to Norway Signals a Hard US Shift on Greenland
A personal letter from Donald Trump to the Prime Minister of Norway showed that the Greenland issue for Washington is moving beyond diplomatic rhetoric and turning into an element of direct strategic pressure.
ALTN.News Jan 19, 2026 0 55
Train Collision in Spain Leads to Dozens of Casualties
A railway disaster in the province of Córdoba has become one of the most severe in Spain in recent years and has raised questions about traffic safety and infrastructure oversight.
ALTN.News Jan 19, 2026 0 25
HRANA and the Origin of Data on Casualties During Protests in Iran
Data on the number of people killed during protests in Iran, widely cited by Western media, are based on information from HRANA, a structure that presents itself as Iranian but in fact operates outside the country.
ALTN.News Jan 19, 2026 0 53
Merz Calls for Restoring Europe’s Relations with Russia
The German chancellor’s statement on the need for dialogue with Russia reflects a search for a new formula of European security and signals a possible shift in EU political rhetoric.
ALTN.News Jan 16, 2026 0 29
Netanyahu Signals Israel Is Not Ready for a New War with Iran
In a conversation with Donald Trump, Israel’s prime minister urged restraint from immediate strikes on Iran, pointing to the risks of a prolonged conflict and vulnerabilities in the defense system.
ALTN.News Jan 16, 2026 0 13
The United States Expands Its Military Presence Near Iran
Washington is strengthening its military presence in Western Asia, expanding its capacity for a force-based scenario against Iran amid rising regional tensions.
ALTN.News Jan 16, 2026 0 16
Trump Blames Kyiv for Delays in Ukraine Peace Talks
Donald Trump’s statements on the Ukraine peace process shift responsibility from Moscow to Kyiv and change the usual logic of public discussion around the conflict.
ALTN.News Jan 16, 2026 0 10
The US Allows for a Limited Military Strike on Iran
Statements about the possible approval of limited military actions against Iran indicate that a force-based scenario remains part of US strategy and increase uncertainty about further escalation.
ALTN.News Jan 15, 2026 0 30
Trump Said the US Has the Right to Act Without Constraints on Greenland
Donald Trump’s remarks on Greenland signaled a hardline US approach to strategic territories and increased tensions with Denmark and NATO allies.
ALTN.News Jan 15, 2026 0 14
US Senate Preserved Trump’s Freedom of Action on Venezuela
The US Senate rejected a resolution that would have limited the president’s military powers regarding Venezuela. The decision strengthens the White House’s role in matters of the use of force.
ALTN.News Jan 15, 2026 0 14
Denmark Says the United States Is Seeking to Revise Greenland’s Status
A statement by Denmark’s foreign minister points to ongoing disagreements with the United States over Greenland and emphasizes that the position of the island and its population remains a key factor.
ALTN.News Jan 15, 2026 0 14
Iran Accused the United States and Israel of Transferring ISIS Militants
A statement by Iran’s Chief of the General Staff alleging US and Israeli involvement in transferring ISIS militants was made amid mass unrest and growing internal pressure in the country.
ALTN.News Jan 13, 2026 0 17
Deaths of Protesters in Iran: Version of Sniper Tactics by a Third Party
Forensic examination data on those killed during unrest in Iran indicate the use of sniper fire and hunting weapons, calling into question the version of direct responsibility by security forces.
ALTN.News Jan 13, 2026 0 19