“Jagshemash!!!” Kazakhstan is belatedly turning the joke on Borat, using the blundering fictional reporter as an unlikely prop to “make benefit” its tourism industry. Embracing the maxim “if you can’t ...

Club Brugge supporters who wore ‘mankinis’ made famous by the satirical character Borat for their team’s Champions League clash against Kairat Almaty on Tuesday have been jailed in Kazakhstan for five ...

After actor Sacha Baron Cohen released his first Borat movie in 2006, Kazakhstan, the nation in which the fictional character Borat is from, was unhappy with its portrayal, so they banned the film and ...

There’s no doubt that whatever character Sacha Baron Cohen plays in a film, it quickly gains a cult following, and his film Borat was no exception. Despite its success, the movie sparked controversy, ...

Monetochka “finds herself in the bizarre position of being censored from both the Russian and Ukrainian versions." Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has been handed a ten-match international ban ...

As fans of Borat know, the upcoming release of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Fox comedy has come along with plenty of free publicity, courtesy of the offended government of Kazakhstan itself. (The New York ...