Hot news: 3,000 iPhones and BlackBerries smuggled in Almaty Nobel prize-winner speaks of new monetary and credit system FBI plans to review Boston bombing case: Tazhayakov's father IMF chief grilled for 2nd day over 2007 payout scandal France wants to teach Astana EXPO Clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli kill 23: security source Massive Far East quake felt in Moscow, no casualties China, US to try new tone in desert outing Kazakhstan to spend 2% of its GDP annually on green technology US trade panel rejects Motorola bid to block Xbox imports Kazakhstan girl awarded Miss Glamour at Miss 7 Continents-2013 Police make new arrests in London soldier killing African peacekeeping: challenge of budgets, bureaucracy US Boy Scouts to allow gay youths, not leaders Ecuador satellite hits Soviet-era space junk Legislation on the single chain of ATMs run by the Central Bank to be drafted by July 1: Central Bank Governor Kazakhstan’s exports have slanted towards low value-added commodities: Vice Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning Yemen welcomes US decision on Guantanamo prisoner transfers Kazakhstan mulls raising excise duty on alcoholic beverages Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on single currency within Customs Union Britain's press demands jailing of Islamist preacher Obesity weighs down on top soda guzzler Mexico Bridge washed out by rainwater in East Kazakhstan Air Astana among world's top 20 airlines ICAO to audit Kazakhstan airlines by autumn Stalin police criticism sparks anti-Semitism row in Russia Cars, people in water as US bridge collapses US report urges action on 'unprecedented' IP theft Ardavichus to take part in truck racing Cup of France Ford to halt car production in Australia in 2016 Lagarde: global star threatened by French court case Refugees and migrants face rising dangers: Amnesty Zhamishev refutes rumors of People's IPO folding UN agrees with Nazarbayev on global financial system reform Nazarbayev meets with UN representatives and Nobel prize-winners People's IPO in Kazakhstan might fold Kazakhstan President expects rapture of local financial systems Aktau seaport to reach capacity of 18 million tons by 2020 France seeks to brand Hezbollah as 'terrorist' group Dead sea lions found in Peru, poisoning suspected Syria opposition to mull peace talks Hundreds protest against burial of Argentine dictator Iran expanding nuclear activities: IAEA US formally takes responsibility for killing Awlaki Nazarbayev suggests creating G-Global Supervisory Board Experts favor US approval of Merck sleeping pill Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches Bayreuth pays homage to Wagner on 200th birthday Cameco to transfer uranium processing technology to Kazakhstan’s KazAtomProm in 2018 Nazarbayev warns of global social crisis Kazakhstan's KEGOC to postpone floating in People's IPO Hollande, Merkel to mark 150 years of German centre-left Chess: 9-y.o. Kazakhstan chess-player is three-time world champion Racing: Astana's racer might debut at Formula-1 in 2016 Canoeing: Kazakhstan athlete third at 2nd stage of World Cup Indonesian 'Hijabers' buy into an Islamic economy Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4 smartphones Kazakhstan citizen suspected of weapons deals for North Korea to sue Associated Press Kazakhstan’s President suggested working out global mechanisms to regulate issuance of derivatives and exercising control over offshore zones Estonian company buys 15 locomotives from Kazakhstan Temir Zholy US tornado survivors begin rebuilding their lives 'British soldier' butchered in suspected Islamist attack Nazarbayev condoles to Obama over Oklahoma tornado Man killed by FBI links Tsarnaev to triple murder: media Kazakhstan’s best break dancer selected in Almaty US experts reject murder theory in scientist's death Porn star's calligraphy sparks art debate in China Sunbathing crocodile shocks Indonesian beachgoers Foreign Investors Council to discuss Kazakhstan's innovative-technological development Kazakhstan to attract technologies Apple-style Nazarbayev suggests 'triple seven initiative' Agenda of next Foreign Investors Council meeting unveiled 40 agreements worth $400 million to be signed at Astana Economic Forum Kazakhstan lacks qualified project managers: Mashkevich Kazakhstan to establish $1 bln venture fund 50 mayors and governors to be replaced in Kazakhstan Nazarbayev suggests transferring public universities to foreign management Former Prime-Minister of Israel to arrive in Astana Kazakhstan President establishes state award for scientists Kazakhstan should close Internet access gap between cities and villages: EBRD Sberbank Kazakhstan and Development Bank of Kazakhstan to jointly finance projects Processing of crude into high value-added products is an effective way for Kazakhstan to attract international investors: ADB Indian woman is first female amputee to climb Everest Hungary moves to ease tensions after Orban Nazi slur Kazakhstan’s National Oil Fund could be a possible source to finance infrastructure projects: ADB Vice-President for Private Sector and Cofinancing Operations EU leaders look to energy for growth boost International Olympic Day marked by cycling marathon in Almaty Australia set to cull 10,000 wild horses Kostanay citizen wears Looking for a Wife sign with phone number on his back Young Kazakhstan composer opens music festival in Paris U.S. congressman calls to investigate Rakhat Aliyev China artist Ai Weiwei releases 'Dumbass' Japan nuclear reactor atop active fault: regulator Kyzylorda oblast to get gas processing plant by 2014 London's High Court allows Ablyazov's property sale in Great Britain Samruk-Kazyna to replace 30% of its managing directors All 28 bodies recovered from Indonesia mine tunnel Nazarbayev signs law on countering pornography Venezuela moves to relieve toilet paper shortage Nazarbayev meets with ConocoPhillips chairman N. Korea names hawkish general new military chief Patricia Kaas and Tarkan to perform on Astana Day Rinehart loses $7 bn but still Australia's richest First sport TV channel to be launched in Kazakhstan on July 1 Solar plane set for new leg of cross-country US trip Motor-Roller releases new album Malaysia tribal groups protest world hydro meeting US slams Iran's disqualification of candidates New passenger train Almaty-Khorgos launched Star Wars hero's pants auctioned for $36,100 US summit will help 'reduce suspicion': China media Far-right writer kills self in Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral Bank of Japan says no new easing measures Japan parliament approves child abduction treaty US General Electric Transportation to be a partner in prep works for EXPO-2017 China 'will not accept' carbon tax on EU flights: report Strong 6.1 earthquake strikes off Japan coast

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  • 23 May 2013   |   13 : 21   |   Economy - Markets   
    Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4 smartphones
    South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday that global sales of its latest flagship Galaxy smartphone had topped 10 million units less than a month after its debut.
  • 20 May 2013   |   17 : 08   |   Incidents - Unrest   
    Egypt faces social pressure to end alcohol sales
    Egypt's liquor stores are under growing pressure to stop selling alcohol, they say, not from the country's Islamist government, but from society itself.
  • 8 May 2013   |   12 : 57   |   Economy - Companies   
    Branson open to total sale of Virgin Australia
    Virgin Group chief Richard Branson has aired the possibility of selling his entire stake in budget carrier Virgin Australia, saying the airline's branding is more important to him than ownership.
  • 4 May 2013   |   13 : 20   |   Economy - Markets   
    Penfolds pops cork on 'perfect' 2008 Grange
    Nestled in Australia's Adelaide hills, Penfolds Magill Estate has opened its double cellar doors to launch global sales of one of the most hyped "new world" wines in recent history.
  • 26 April 2013   |   12 : 52   |   Economy - Markets   
    Instant noodle sales top 100 billion units a year
    Global sales of instant noodles have topped 100 billion units annually, an industry group said Friday -- more than one monthly serving of the portable meal for every person on the planet.
  • 24 April 2013   |   12 : 42   |   Economy - Companies   
    Apple profit falls for first time in nearly a decade
    Apple reported Tuesday that its quarterly profit dipped for the first time in nearly a decade as it squeezed less money from its champions in the competitive smartphone and tablet markets.
  • 19 April 2013   |   14 : 59   |   Tech - Auto   
    Chrysler will take losses on electric cars: CEO
    Chrysler Group stands to lose $10,000 on every battery-powered Fiat 500 it sells in California..
  • 26 February 2013   |   17 : 57   |   Economy - Companies   
    Ikea pulls meatballs from Europe stores as horsemeat found
    Swedish furniture giant Ikea has withdrawn its own-label meatballs from sale in at least 16 European countries after Czech authorities found horsemeat in the product.
  • 16 February 2013   |   12 : 05   |   Economy - Markets   
    China holiday retail sales jump 15%: government
    China on Saturday said retail sales jumped nearly 15 percent on-year during the week-long Lunar New Year holiday, as consumers splurged on jewellery, clothes and food.
  • 30 January 2013   |   15 : 50   |   Culture - Art & Books   
    'Finnegans Wake' is new Chinese publishing hit
    A new Chinese translation of "Finnegans Wake", renowned for its linguistic difficulty in the original, is proving a hit in China -- although one academic called the author James Joyce "mentally ill".