‘Irish emigrants get sold a lot of paddywhackery’
Wild Geese: Conor Doherty has embraced opportunities in Kazakhstan to further his academic career
Wild Geese: Conor Doherty has embraced opportunities in Kazakhstan to further his academic career
Reforms unveiled amid apparent power struggle and unsubstantiated terror claims
Nursultan Nazarbayev thought he had found a way to step aside without risking retribution
Changes would limit power of potential successor and beef-up role of prime minister
Police arrest hundreds protesting against election as OSCE cites voting irregularities
Doubts as to fairness surround polls to select Nazarbayev’s successor in central Asian state
Nazarbayev backs Tokayev in central Asian state where elections not judged free or fair
Opinion of outgoing president Nursultan Nazarbayev will have ‘priority importance’
Nursultan Nazarbayev resigns despite having approved legislation in the past making him leader for life
Brussels summit champions global co-operation in face of US protectionism
No agreement on legal status of sea bed
In one place at least, the apostrophe’s future looks secure
Nursultan Nazarbayev’s new alphabet would see country’s name written as Qazaqstan Respy’bli’kasy
Former Soviet state wants to transform its capital Astana into a regional financial hub
Funeral to take place on Saturday as veteran leader’s death brings political uncertainty
Unclear leadership and Kyrgyzstan bombing add to regional instability fuelled by terror threat
Zero adverse findings from 468 tests on players stretches the bounds of credibility
Central Asian country counts China among top trading partners
Rumours rife since Russian president vanished from public life 10 days ago
Russian-backed separatist rebels accuse Kiev of sabotaging the halting peace process
Fiona Corcoran says award for work in Russia recognises Greater Chernobyl Cause
Putin hopes move will challenge US, EU and China
Kazakhstan president speaks out in defence of Ukraine territorial integrity
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Full general election coverage including analysis and results for all 43 constituencies
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