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At least 11 dead in SW Pakistan bus explosion: officials At least 11 people were killed and many more wounded when a powerful bomb ripped through a passenger bus in Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province.

20 October 2015

Seven children among 13 killed in Pakistan landslide Thirteen people including seven children were crushed to death in Karachi Tuesday when a rare landslide struck their thatch huts as they slept.

13 October 2015

Malaysian premier vows to help Indonesia combat haze Visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak pledged to help Indonesia fight forest fires blanketing Southeast Asia in haze as foreign aircraft joined operations to douse the blazes.

12 October 2015

Massive clean-up after 20 killed in French Riviera floods Volunteers and firefighters began the gruelling task of cleaning up French Riviera towns strewn with mud and debris, as the death toll from floods which tore through the region rose to 20.

06 October 2015

Sixteen dead as heavy flooding hits French Riviera Violent storms and flooding along the chic French Riviera overnight have killed at least 16 people and left another five missing.

05 October 2015

Indonesia forest fires could become worst on record: NASA The forest fires blanketing Southeast Asia in choking haze are on track to become among the worst on record, NASA has warned.

02 October 2015

Seattle bus crash victims identified, families flown in Investigators combed through the wreckage of two buses that crashed in Seattle, as authorities released the names of the four foreign students who died in the accident.

26 September 2015

Germanwings, Lufthansa heads remember France crash victims The heads of the firm and parent company Lufthansa gathered near the crash scene to remember victims in France.

25 September 2015

California fires destroy over 1,500 homes More than 1,500 homes have been destroyed in two immense fires that have torn through California over the last week, causing millions of dollars in damage.

22 September 2015

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“Mixed up Miami and Almaty“: Tourist surprises Kazakhstani residents

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Lufthansa flight to Almaty turned back over Black Sea

yesterday, 23:15

Tokayev meets with head of Kazakhstan Gymnastics Federation

yesterday, 14:17

Industrial powers conserve poverty in “banana republics”: N. Nazarbayev

03 May 2011, 13:43

The Moon is calling: New lunar mission

yesterday, 20:30

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17 January 2013, 11:09

What time and where to watch the New Year's fireworks in Almaty

yesterday, 18:55

Will Astana have New Year's fireworks? Akim responds

yesterday, 22:32

How much will LRT travel cost, Astana akim was asked

yesterday, 17:37

Aktau named cultural capital of Turkic world: Over 2 billion tenge allocated for preparations

yesterday, 23:43

Flight delays reported at Astana airport

yesterday, 22:44

Snow and blizzards to hit Kazakhstan over the weekend

yesterday, 20:02

Amur tigers from Russia will arrive in Kazakhstan in 2025

18 December 2024, 11:39

Casino “for foreigners only” to appear in Kazakhstan

yesterday, 17:06

Kazakhstanis share video of moose attacking hunter

25 November 2024, 08:12

Amazon.com to open first physical store: report

10 October 2014, 11:50

Frost intensifies: Weekend weather forecast for Almaty and Astana

yesterday, 22:02

Kazakhstan citizen wins $1 million in Dubai Duty Free lottery

15 September 2015, 22:01

Bridges and LRT: Astana akim addressed traffic congestion solutions

yesterday, 21:31

All missing people found after Japan floods: authorities Japanese authorities said they had found all the people left missing after massive floods that devastated large areas north of Tokyo.

15 September 2015

Japan warns tourists on Mount Aso after eruption Japan warned tourists to keep away from popular Mount Aso after it began belching smoke and ash into the air, the latest eruption in one of the world's most volcanically active countries.

14 September 2015

No 'specific or credible threats' linked to 9/11 anniversary: FBI chief The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that it has picked up no "specific or credible threats" linked to the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.

11 September 2015

Floods spark evacuations as Japan is deluged Tens of thousands of people were ordered to flee homes across Japan as heavy rain pounded the country, sending radiation-tainted waters into the ocean at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant.

10 September 2015

France confirms wing part found on Reunion is from MH370 French prosecutors confirmed Thursday that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.

04 September 2015

20,000 march in Austria after migrant truck tragedy Around 20,000 people took to the streets of Vienna on Monday to demonstrate against ill-treatment of migrants.

01 September 2015

Five dead in explosion at Spain fireworks factory At least five people died and another six were injured on Monday in an explosion at a fireworks factory in northeastern Spain.

01 September 2015

Bush praises New Orleans 'resilience' after Katrina Former president George W. Bush, who faced fierce criticism for the botched government response to Hurricane Katrina, returned to New Orleans to mark the storm's 10th anniversary.

29 August 2015

More than 70 dead in Austrian migrant truck tragedy: government The bodies of more than 70 dead migrants have been recovered from an abandoned truck found on an Austrian motorway, more than the initial estimate of between 20 and 50.

28 August 2015

Olympics: LA officials ponder $4.1 billion 2024 Olympic bid proposal The Los Angeles city council is reviewing a $4.1 billion bid proposal for the 2024 Summer Olympics that backers say could produce a surplus of $161 million.

27 August 2015