President Tokayev says 'organized withdrawal of the peacekeeping contingent' set to begin Thursday; dozens killed in unrest over energy price hike

Authorities claim rallies against fuel prices were hijacked by 'terrorists,' say allegations they have been targeting peaceful demonstrators are 'misinformation'

Most deaths are in Almaty; death toll is significant increase over previous tallies; over 2,200 injured; presidential office says around 5,800 people have been detained

Foreign Ministry liaises with Levan Kogeashvili's family to return body to Israel for burial; circumstances surrounding death unclear; comes after Kazakh leader orders lethal force

Chief rabbi says Jewish community staying in 'until the forces maintaining order stabilize the situation,' claims without proof that protesters may not 'actually be Kazakhs'

Aircraft collides with fence and two-story structure shortly after takeoff from Almaty airport