This capital in Central Asia is considered the weirdest city in the world due to its location and architecture.

Sometimes going to a less-visited tourist destination will land you in a glittering city full of shiny buildings that walk the line between modern, experimental, and strange. Astana, one of the ...

Nur-Sultan Nazarbayev International Airport announced (17-Jan-2025) plans to conclude a new trust management agreement between Astana 's Mayor Office and Terminals Astana Airport Management.

So why do they come to a monolithic city that was largely created just 30 years ago? And could they ever see themselves leaving it? No To Nur-Sultan Astana has many different anniversaries.

His successor, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was widely expected to continue Nazarbayev’s authoritarian course and even renamed the capital as Nur-Sultan in his predecessor’s honor.

Nazarbayev remained highly influential as head of the national security council, and the capital was renamed Nur-Sultan in his honor.

The 2022 Astana Open will be played from October 3rd until 9th, and it features probably the strongest draw of an ATP 500 event this year.Prior to this year's edition, the Astana Open was held only tw ...

Kazakhstan reverts name of capital to Astana In 2019, the president had renamend the capital Nur-Sultan, in honor of his predecessor.

The capital city Nur-Sultan will be returned to its former name: Astana. Minister of Justice Kanat Musin said at the meeting that the question of renaming the capital city was being discussed by the ...

The capital of Kazakhstan, Astana was renamed Nur-Sultan in March 2019, after the first name of the former head of state, after his departure from power. Mr Nazarbayev, who authoritatively ruled the ...

The head of the Catholic church is on a visit to the predominantly-Muslim country until Thursday. 7,000 Catholics turned out at the Expo-Square to see the papal saint.