Almaty Kazakhstan protests
Belarusian opposition leader on Lukashenkos dictatorship underground protests US. There was violence and looting overnight in the city after massive anti-government protests swept much of the country.
Dozens of demonstrators have been reportedly killed as they marched on the citys main square and municipal buildings.

. By Amna Nawaz Dan Sagalyn. 5 A truck burns next to the mayors office in Almaty on the evening of January 5. The protests began in the west of the country at the weekend after a sharp rise in fuel prices but have spread quickly and taken Kazakhstans authorities and international observers by surprise.
Protests of presidential vote bring 500 arrests. Protesters gathered at the mayors office in ex-Soviet Kazakhstans largest city Almaty on Wednesday as unprecedented protests over a hike in energy prices spun out of control. The demonstrations erupted after a cap on energy prices was removed doubling the cost to Kazakhs.
Kazakhstans president said Thursday his country was under attack from terrorists and appealed to a Russia-led military alliance for help after mass protests plunged the nation into chaos. Almaty Kazakhstan Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev accepted the governments resignation on Wednesday after a fuel price increase in the oil-producing Central Asian country triggered. Protests in Kazakhstan that first broke out on January 2 after a sharp hike in prices for liquefied petroleum gas LPG are intensifying.
Deadly clashes in Almaty protests. On January 5 a government building was set ablaze and. The Kazakh army and security.
Protesters seize airport as state of emergency declared throughout oil-rich country.