Toll in DR Congo plane crash much lower than feared: police
Fears of a major disaster were allayed late Monday when police said they found just five bodies near the wreckage of a plane that crashed into a residential area of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Snow melting in East-Kazakhstan oblast to be monitored from space
Eastern Kazakhstan is bracing for the flood period to unfold in the third decade of March.
Prostitute admits fake claims against US senator: report
A prostitute who triggered a political scandal by claiming US Senator Robert Menendez paid her for sex has admitted she made up the allegations.
Warming causes first floods in eastern Kazakhstan
First floods have been registered in East-Kazakhstan oblast this year.
UNESCO ready to send mission to Mali soon
UNESCO is ready to send experts to Mali to assess damage to cultural treasures in the troubled north as soon as security conditions allow.
Kerry on Gulf tour pledges backing for Syria rebels
US Secretary of State John Kerry has promised to "empower" Syria's opposition, while warning arch-foe Iran that time for talks on Tehran's nuclear ambitions could run out.
Malaysia launches attack to clear out militants
Malaysian fighter jets launched air strikes on a defiant group of Filipino intruders Tuesday as security forces sought to end a three-week incursion that has already killed 27 people.
Zhambyl oblast Akim reports to Kazakhstan President on post-storm restoration
Almost all еру storm-hit facilities in the southern region of Kazakhstan have been restored: Akim (Governor) of Zhambyl oblast.
600m of roof cave-in on Astana Magnum mall
Untimely snow cleaning has caused a collapse of the roof in a large supermarket in Astana, Kazakhstan.