India's rupee crisis crimps middle class lifestyles India's rupee crisis crimps middle class lifestyles Seventeen-year-old Indian student Appu Sharma was going to apply to a US university to study economics but with the rupee on the ropes, he's set his sights closer to home.
29 August 2013
High-ranking police officers pick up fight in Pavlodar High-ranking police officers pick up fight in Pavlodar Two high-ranking police officers have had a fight in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan.
28 August 2013
Hard-hit Spanish town charges fees for tomato fight Hard-hit Spanish town charges fees for tomato fight Facing a squished budget, the town hosting Spain's annual tomato-throwing festival, La Tomatina, on Wednesday is charging a fee for the first time.
28 August 2013
Experimental drug 'cures' hepatitis C in small trials Experimental drug 'cures' hepatitis C in small trials An experimental drug combination cured 70 percent of patients with hepatitis C in early trials, offering hope of a simpler remedy for the chronic liver disease.
28 August 2013
Measles-like virus blamed for Atlantic dolphin deaths Measles-like virus blamed for Atlantic dolphin deaths A virus that is similar to measles in humans is suspected of killing hundreds of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins since July.
28 August 2013
Victoria Beckham wants to create fashion 'empire' Victoria Beckham wants to create fashion 'empire' Victoria Beckham, the one-time pop star who is now one of the most courted designers at the upcoming New York Fashion Week, says she has even bigger plans for her eponymous brand.
28 August 2013
113 thousand people vaccinated against plague in Kazakhstan 113 thousand people vaccinated against plague in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Healthcare Ministry has reported on the advance measures taken to protect Kazakhstan people from bubonic plague.
27 August 2013
Sexual row unfolds over Almaty Central Mosque Sexual row unfolds over Almaty Central Mosque One of the students of the Madrasah for Women of Almaty city's Central Mosque complains that the school’s students are forced to become wives of the imams.
27 August 2013
Traditional Vienna goes brand crazy in luxury facelift Traditional Vienna goes brand crazy in luxury facelift Half a dozen new five-star hotels, flagship stores for Louis Vuitton, Prada and Emporio Armani: Vienna is undergoing a luxury facelift that is delighting Arab, Asian and Russian tourists.
27 August 2013
One million cockroaches flee China farm: report One million cockroaches flee China farm: report At least one million cockroaches have escaped a farm in China where they were being bred for use in traditional medicine.
26 August 2013
Kazakhstan fearful of bubonic plague spread from Kyrgyzstan Kazakhstan fearful of bubonic plague spread from Kyrgyzstan A teenage boy has died of bubonic plague in Kyrgyzstan. The neighboring Kazakhstan has stepped up border control.
26 August 2013
Science points to a new global warming source: the sea Science points to a new global warming source: the sea Oceans that grow more acidic through Man's fossil fuel burning emissions, can amplify global warming by releasing less of a gas that helps shield Earth from radiation.
26 August 2013
Greenpeace protests Shell Arctic drilling at Belgian GP Greenpeace protests Shell Arctic drilling at Belgian GP Greenpeace activists paraglided to the top of the main stand of the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday to protest against drilling in the Arctic by the race's main sponsor, the Shell oil giant.
26 August 2013
Drinking buddy, a new service in Astana Drinking buddy, a new service in Astana 'Drinking buddy is a new paid service in Astana offered by a 42-y.o. man.
26 August 2013
Japan wife kills cheating husband with coffee cup Japan wife kills cheating husband with coffee cup A Japanese housewife battered her septuagenarian husband to death with a coffee cup after discovering he was cheating on her.
26 August 2013
Clash of the mini-titans at China school of rock Clash of the mini-titans at China school of rock With neat ponytails and immaculate grades, the four eight-year-olds who bounded on stage would make any Chinese parent proud.
25 August 2013
Baby panda is born at US zoo, but who's the daddy? Baby panda is born at US zoo, but who's the daddy? A giant panda gave birth to a cub at the US National Zoo on Friday, raising hopes for a rare success after a series of false pregnancies and a death.
24 August 2013
US to send 18 tons of nuclear wastes to Kazakhstan from Japan US to send 18 tons of nuclear wastes to Kazakhstan from Japan The US are going to transfer more than 18 tons of nuclear wastes of American-origin from Japan over to Kazakhstan for processing them into fuel for nuclear power stations.
23 August 2013
WikiLeaks source Manning: 'I am female' WikiLeaks source Manning: 'I am female' The American soldier sentenced to 35 years in jail for passing secret documents to WikiLeaks asked to be considered a woman on Thursday and requested sex change therapy.
23 August 2013

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