4.4-magnitude quake hit 321km from Almaty 4.4-magnitude quake hit 321km from Almaty A 4.4-magnitude earthquake hit south Kyrgyzstan on November 30.
30 November 2012 15:50
Largest 'dirty war' trial opens in Argentina Largest 'dirty war' trial opens in Argentina A trial involving almost 800 cases of human rights abuses during Argentina's 1976-1983 military junta got under way Wednesday, chronicling the use of torture and murder during the dictatorship.
30 November 2012 15:18
Police bust Australia's biggest credit card scam Police bust Australia's biggest credit card scam Australian police said Thursday they had uncovered the country's biggest ever credit card data theft and smashed a Romanian syndicate allegedly behind the scam.
30 November 2012 14:55
New York nanny pleads not guilty to kid slayings New York nanny pleads not guilty to kid slayings A Manhattan nanny accused of stabbing to death two small children in her care before trying to commit suicide pleaded not guilty Wednesday in a hospital court hearing.
30 November 2012 13:42
Clinton urges end to support for DR Congo rebels Clinton urges end to support for DR Congo rebels US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday called on all regional African leaders to halt any support for the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
30 November 2012 13:06
French court to deliver final ruling on Concorde crash French court to deliver final ruling on Concorde crash A French court will Thursday deliver a final verdict on who was to blame for the July, 2000 crash of an Air France Concorde that left 113 people dead and led to the supersonic jet being taken out of service.
30 November 2012 12:23
Egypt rushes out new charter amid turmoil over Morsi powers Egypt rushes out new charter amid turmoil over Morsi powers A divisive panel boycotted by liberals and Christians was set Thursday to vote on a draft new Egyptian constitution, amid mounting protests over President Mohamed Morsi's assumption of sweeping powers.
30 November 2012 11:20
New page in Syria war as rebel missiles hit aircraft New page in Syria war as rebel missiles hit aircraft In less than 24 hours, rebels used surface-to-air missiles to strike down two aircraft in northern Syria, marking a turning point in their war with forces of President Bashar al-Assad.
30 November 2012 10:22
PHOTO: Wreckage of missing MI-8 discovered; 8 crew members found dead PHOTO: Wreckage of missing MI-8 discovered; 8 crew members found dead The helicopter is badly damaged, only the aft remained intact. All the bodies are scattered outside of the helicopter. : official.
29 November 2012 19:50
Search failing because MI-8 chopper had no emergency beacon onboard Search failing because MI-8 chopper had no emergency beacon onboard The search for MI-8 helicopter that went missing in Almaty oblast has been give no results, because the chopper was not equipped with an emergency radio beacon.
29 November 2012 17:13
Cows with virus diarrhea imported to Kazakhstan from Austria Cows with virus diarrhea imported to Kazakhstan from Austria Cattle with virus diarrhea have been imported to North-Kazakhstan oblast from Austria: expert.
29 November 2012 16:03
Japan storm cuts power to tens of thousands Japan storm cuts power to tens of thousands Tens of thousands of people in northern Japan spent the night without heat or light after a powerful winter storm knocked out electricity cables.
29 November 2012 14:16
Bangladesh arrests fire factory managers amid protests Bangladesh arrests fire factory managers amid protests Thousands of workers protested for a third day Wednesday after Bangladesh's worst garment factory fire as police arrested three managers over claims they stopped employees from leaving the burning plant.
29 November 2012 12:57
DR Congo rebels appear to be quitting key city of Goma: UN DR Congo rebels appear to be quitting key city of Goma: UN There are signs that Congolese rebels are withdrawing from the strategic eastern city of Goma, following a round of diplomatic efforts to prevent the conflict from spreading across the region.
29 November 2012 11:31
WikiLeaks suspect may speak at pre-trial hearing WikiLeaks suspect may speak at pre-trial hearing The US soldier accused of slipping a cache of classified documents to WikiLeaks is expected to take the stand for the first time during a new round of pre-trial hearings that began Tuesday.
29 November 2012 10:00
Egypt's leader under pressure as protesters decry power grab Egypt's leader under pressure as protesters decry power grab Tens of thousands have packed Tahrir Square to protest a power grab by Mohamed Morsi, piling pressure on Egypt's Islamist president as he faces his most divisive crisis since taking power in June.
28 November 2012 18:27
Mexico beauty queen killed in shootout was 'human shield' Mexico beauty queen killed in shootout was 'human shield' A 22-year-old Mexican beauty queen killed during a gunfight between a suspected drug gang and soldiers appeared to have been used as a human shield.
28 November 2012 18:10
Bangladesh hunts owner after factory inferno Bangladesh hunts owner after factory inferno Bangladesh police said Tuesday they had launched a manhunt for a fugitive factory boss after 110 garment workers burned to death following claims by survivors that they were ordered not to flee the inferno.
28 November 2012 17:48
Over 100 people searching for missing helicopter in Almaty oblast; criminal case initiated Over 100 people searching for missing helicopter in Almaty oblast; criminal case initiated The 5-day long search operation in Kazakhstan has not given any results yet. A criminal case been initiated in relation to the missing helicopter.
28 November 2012 16:45

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