since then, it has been under the rule of president nazarbayev, who moved the capital north to the purpose—built one thing is clear, however — this country has undergone a tumultuous period. but through it all, nature has continued to play a vital role for the once nomadic people here, and for travellers who visit. you start to get a sense of that at the green bazaar. there's been a market here since before soviet times. this is fermented horse milk, which has been around since the nomadic times, and they say it is a cure for tuberculosis. it's a strong taste. the aftertaste is almost like you're smoking a cigar. i don't know why, but that's exactly what it tastes like. very sharp, though. very intense taste. ah! it's the world's ninth largest country, but kazakhstan is also one of the most sparsely populated. its people were traditionally nomadic, with their lives tied to their environment. today, travellers come to explore its relatively untouched landscapes. i want to find out more of the kazakhstani people's relationship with nature today, so i'm heading east to the aral sea, the world's fou

since then, it has been under the rule of president nazarbayev, who moved the capital north to the purpose—built— this country has undergone a tumultuous period. but through it all, nature has continued to play a vital role for the once nomadic people here, and for travellers who visit. you start to get a sense of that at the green bazaar. there's been a market here since before soviet times. this is fermented horse milk, which has been around since the nomadic times, and they say it is a cure for tuberculosis. it's a strong taste. the aftertaste is almost like you're smoking a cigar. i don't know why, but that's exactly what it tastes like. very sharp, though. very intense taste. ah! it's the world's ninth largest country, but kazakhstan is also one of the most sparsely populated. its people were traditionally nomadic, with their lives tied to their environment. today, travellers come to explore its relatively untouched landscapes. i want to find out more of the kazakhstani people's relationship with nature today, so i'm heading east to the aral sea, the world's fourth—largest lake — or at leas

since then it has been under the control of president nazarbayev who moved the capital north to the purpose—builtstana. one thing is clear, this country has undergone a tumultuous period. but through it all nature has continued to play a vital role for the once nomadic people here, and for travellers who visit. you start to get a sense of that at the green bazaar. there has been a market here since before soviet times. this is fermented horse milk, which has been around since the nomadic times and they say it is a cure for tuberculosis. it's a strong taste. the aftertaste is almost like you are smoking a cigar. i don't know why, but that is exactly what it tastes like. very sharp, though, very intense taste. some russian influences have remained, but some of the old kazakh traditions that had been suppressed under the soviets are once again bubbling to the surface. like faith in tengriism, calling on nature through shamans, known as baksys. arman, my friend! i wanted to find a baksy, so i'm meeting up with someone who says he can get me an introduction. can you tell me a bit about what exactly a

of parliament's know house is the 1st legislative election since the former president nursultan nazarbayev resigned 2019 after nearly 3 decades in power. this is al jazeera a day's other top stories u.s. democrats are pushing to impeach president donald trump for inciting violence at capitol hill at least $180.00 democrats a co-sponsoring resolution they plan to introduce it on monday with a vote possibly by wednesday and president trump's online presence is shrinking even further amazon has become the latest tech company to suspend the free speech platform.

since then, it has been under the rule of president nazarbayev, who moved the capital north to the purpose—builta. one thing is clear, however — this country has undergone a tumultuous period. but through it all, nature has continued to play a vital role for the once nomadic people here, and for travellers who visit. you start to get a sense of that at the green bazaar. there's been a market here since before soviet times. this is fermented horse milk, which has been around since the nomadic times, and they say it is a cure for tuberculosis. it's a strong taste. the aftertaste is almost like you're smoking a cigar. i don't know why, but that's exactly what it tastes like. very sharp, though. very intense taste. ah! it's the world's ninth largest country, but kazakhstan is also one of the most sparsely populated. its people were traditionally nomadic, with their lives tied to their environment. today, travellers come to explore its relatively untouched landscapes. i want to find out more of the kazakhstani people's relationship with nature today, so i'm heading east to the aral sea, the world's f

parliament's lower house it's the 1st legislative election since the former president nursultan nazarbayev resigned in 2019 after nearly 3 decades of power. but a funeral has been held for a prominent member of guinea's opposition group died while in prison supporters say roger barber was murdered and they want the government of president alpha condit to be held accountable because they love as how to get reports. of mourners remember guinea's opposition spokesman roger barber he died last month while in police custody his family says he was poisoned for being a member of the opposition the union a democratic forces of guinea the official account is that he died from liver disease. called me one night to tell me he felt sick 4 days later i arrived to the hospital he was gravely ill with a stomach illness i asked him what the problem was he said he didn't know i asked when the symptoms started again he said he didn't know. supporters say about 300 members of the opposition are in prison and bomba has fueled their mistrust in the government. automatically they automatically arrest young men

stronghold of parliament's lower house the 1st legislative elections as the former president nursultan nazarbayev resigned at 2019 after nearly 3 decades in power. 75 years ago delegates gathered in london for the 1st ever meeting of the united nations general assembly but plans to celebrate the anniversary have been scaled back because of covered 19 u.n. secretary general antonio tess's called the pandemic the biggest test the global body has faced since its founding a diplomatic editor james bays reports central hall westminster was the face doesn't of the meeting of representatives from the 51 united nations the united nations in session for the very 1st time. meeting in london in 1946 there were 51 countries seated in the un general assembly now there are 193 in 1406 there were high hopes for the new organization after 2 world wars. now the world body is being tested again by the pandemic and many feel the un has failed that test because many of its members have been fending for themselves rather than working together. 7 days after the 1st general assembly in a conference room in a church bui

parliament's lower house it's the 1st legislative election since the former president nursultan nazarbayev resigned 2019 after nearly 3 decades in power. this is al jazeera and these are the top stories u.s. democrats are pushing to impeach president donald trump for inciting violence at capitol hill at least $180.00 democrats a co-sponsoring resolution they plan to introduce it on monday with a vote possibly by wednesday and president trump's online presence is shrinking even further amazon has become the latest tech company to suspend the free speech platform pala it follows moves by apple and google to ban the social media network paula had sought in popularity among supporters in recent months because posts are not closely monitored. the white house says it's lifting decades long restrictions on official contact with taiwan and a move shorter angered the chinese government this comes just before a visit by the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. rescue workers in indonesia have recovered wreckage of a passenger plane that went missing shortly after takeoff on saturday 62 people were on board t

parliamentary election there the norah town party led by kazakhstan's powerful former president nursultan nazarbayev is expected to sweep the vote exit poll data shows it leading with almost 72 percent the main opposition party boy course at the ballot while another failed to secure the correct registration to run in the election dozens of anti-government protesters were detained after staging a rally in support of the main opposition party the ex soviet country has never held an election deemed free or fair by western vote on it as despite that the president says the that sunday's vote paves the way for reform. as a whole leaves aleutians would be a step forward in the development of the country each election is a serious to do civic maturity oh sure that the more parties are present in parliament. for the future through become treated. a bomb attack in afghanistan's capital has killed 3 people including the spokesman for the public protection protection force which deploys guards for international organizations zia what done previously worked as a journalist for several afghan media networks attac

tree after a parliamentary election that led by kazakhstan's powerful former president nursultan nazarbayev exit poll data shows it's leading with almost 72 percent the main opposition party boycotted the ballot while another failed to secure the correct registration to run in the election dozens of anti-government protesters were detained after staging a rally in support of the main opposition party yet soviet countries never held an election deemed free or fair by western vote want to says despite what the president says this sunday's vote paves the way for reform. these elections should be a step forward in the development of our country each election is a serious test of civic maturity i am sure that the more parties are present in parliament the better it is for the future of the country. at the london news hour still ahead. what we spent christmas alone. you know we were just super careful you say that if. i want to keep them alive for a long long time. and injection of the u.k. ramped up vaccinations aiming to inoculate the most vulnerable by mid february. spain's capital madrid call