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Volunteers join firefighters battling Spain blaze Chugging along on tractors, brigades of volunteers rode to the aid of regular firefighters battling a deadly blaze in northeastern Spain on Monday.

24 July 2012 15:48

353 thousand hectares of grain written off because of drought in Kazakhstan The drought especially severely effected grain crops in Kostanay oblast where only 18 percent of the crops can be saved: Minister.

24 July 2012 14:09

Three dead as wildfire sweeps northeast Spain A wildfire whipped up by strong winds in northeast Spain has left three people dead and more than 20 injured, closing roads and trapping thousands of residents indoors.

23 July 2012 15:46

Anger in China's capital as record rains kill at least 37 Beijing residents reacted angrily on Monday after the worst rains to hit the Chinese capital in more than 60 years left at least 37 people dead, with another seven still missing.

23 July 2012 10:32

US suffers worst drought in 56 years The United States is experiencing its widest-spread drought in 56 years, according to a release by the nation's meteorological agency Monday.

17 July 2012 15:04

Japan's flood-hit evacuees return home Flood-hit evacuees in Japan began returning to their homes to begin a massive clean-up operation Monday after record rainfall forced hundreds of thousands to flee and left at least 32 dead or missing.

17 July 2012 11:36

Kazakhstan Emergency Minister left for hurricane-hit Zhanaozen Heavy rain and a hurricane have slashed Zhanaozen town in Mangistau oblast of western Kazakhstan in the evening of July 15.

16 July 2012 15:56

Japan braces for more rain after at least 19 die Southwestern Japan was bracing for the effects of more torrential rain Friday, on top of "unprecedented" downpours that swamped whole neighbourhoods, leaving at least 19 dead and eight missing.

13 July 2012 16:43

50,000 flee as record rain in Japan kills three At least three people have died and 50,000 have been ordered to evacuate their homes as unprecedented rains pound the southwestern Japanese island of Kyushu.

12 July 2012 18:35

Lifestyle

Rare natural phenomenon filmed on video in northern Kazakhstan

03 July 21:43

Long weekend awaits Kazakhstanis

03 July 18:33

Smartphones could become even more expensive — following memory, prices for another component have risen

03 July 18:15

Articles

Hands that never tremble

19 June 20:02

A small island with a big impact. Why did the President of Cyprus fly to Astana?

03 June 21:51

Poverty has a woman’s face. How patriarchy has driven Kazakh women into dependence and misery

28 August 2025 17:37

Southern Russia reels from floods as toll climbs to 171 Investigators Sunday launched a probe into possible negligence after devastating flash floods in southern Russia killed at least 171 people and President Vladimir Putin demanded officials explain the disaster.

09 July 2012 14:16

With heatwave pounding US, libraries become cool again There's nothing like a record-setting heat wave, combined with a third full day without power, to get people to rediscover the joys of their local library.

03 July 2012 19:07

Power slowly returns as US heatwave drags on Utility crews made slow progress Sunday in restoring electricity to millions of households amid a record-setting heatwave in the eastern United States that showed no sign of abating soon.

03 July 2012 12:35

Obama tours Colorado wildfire 'disaster' US President Barack Obama declared rampaging wildfires in Colorado a "major disaster" before flying out to the Rocky Mountains state on Friday to tour damage and meet firefighters.

01 July 2012 18:01

4.5-magnitude earthquake struck 300km from Almaty The shocks were registered at 06:32 a.m. (Astana time) on June 26.

26 June 2012 13:40

VIDEO: Tornado recorded in Aktau An act of nature rare to Kazakhstan has been registered near Aktau airport.

22 June 2012 17:47

3.4-magnitude earthquake struck Almaty oblast The shocks were registered at 12:13 a.m. (Astana time) on June 21.

21 June 2012 16:05

4.6-magnitude earthquake struck 330km from Almaty The shocks were registered at 09:08 (Astana time) on June 14.

14 June 2012 12:39

8 aftershocks registered in Almaty oblast 8 aftershocks hit Almaty oblast after the 5.7-magnitude quake registered at 03:20 a.m. (Astana time) on May 31.

01 June 2012 02:20

5.7-magnitude earthquake struck 148 km from Almaty The epicenter was located at the depth of 25 km and 186 km south of Taldykorgan and 54 km north-west of Kegen village.

31 May 2012 11:23