Aktau has nearly 200,000 inhabitants ... For those wanting more frill, just across the street is the upscale Caspian Riviera Hotel, with two on-site restaurants, sea-front access, and a giant ...

An Air Astana flight heading from Türkiye’s resort city of Antalya to the city of Almaty in Kazakhstan made an emergency landing in the city of Aktau, local media reports said on Wednesday.

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. Deputy Prime Minister Kanat ...

The Embraer 190 was traveling to Grozny, Russia, but crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people onboard. Investigators are focusing on Russian air defense as the likely cause. By Ivan ...