Almaty and other cities calm after violent protests, but authorities say ‘counterterrorist operation’ still underway

Authorities in Kazakhstan have said 164 people were killed in the unrest that rocked the country in the past week, including three children.

The health ministry said 103 of the deaths were in Almaty, the country’s largest city and the centre of the violence.

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