Four young designers debut at Kazakhstan Fashion Week Four young designers debut at Kazakhstan Fashion Week Kazakhstan Fashion Week, biggest Central Asian fashion event - autumn-winter 2013/2014 season, is held in Almaty on April 15-17.
16 April 2013 13:30
EU lawmakers face close vote on pollution credit freeze EU lawmakers face close vote on pollution credit freeze Controversial plans to revive the EU's faltering carbon cap-and-trade system so as to cut greenhouse gas emissions face a tough test in the European Parliament.
16 April 2013 13:05
Australians getting fatter, more anxious: survey Australians getting fatter, more anxious: survey Australians are smoking and drinking less than they were five years ago but are fatter and more anxious.
16 April 2013 11:18
Swedish Holocaust hero made honorary Australian Swedish Holocaust hero made honorary Australian Australia paid tribute on Monday to Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, who saved thousands of Jews during World War II, by making him the country's first honorary citizen.
16 April 2013 10:01
Activists plant North Pole flag to fight oil drilling Activists plant North Pole flag to fight oil drilling Activists have planted a flag at the North Pole along with millions of signatures calling for the Arctic to be declared a global sanctuary protected from oil drilling.
15 April 2013 17:46
Tokyo Disneyland celebrates 30th anniversary Tokyo Disneyland celebrates 30th anniversary Thousands of fans packed Tokyo Disneyland on Monday to celebrate its 30 years in business.
15 April 2013 14:40
China media urge eating poultry despite bird flu China media urge eating poultry despite bird flu China's poultry industry lost 10 billion yuan ($1.6 billion) in the week after the H7N9 bird flu virus began infecting humans, state-run media said Monday as they sought to discourage panic.
15 April 2013 13:49
Syrian wounded to be flown to Germany for treatment: report Syrian wounded to be flown to Germany for treatment: report Germany is due Monday to send a specially-equipped military aircraft to bring more than 30 people seriously wounded in the Syrian conflict for treatment in the country.
15 April 2013 13:21
Antarctic summer ice melting 10 times faster: study Antarctic summer ice melting 10 times faster: study Summer ice in the Antarctic is melting 10 times quicker than it was 600 years ago, with the most rapid melt occurring in the last 50 years.
15 April 2013 10:05
Japan official alerts N. Korean missile instead of quake Japan official alerts N. Korean missile instead of quake A Japanese official mistakenly announced the launch of a North Korean missile instead of sending an alert about a strong earthquake that hit western Japan on Saturday morning.
13 April 2013 17:35
Woman questions ex-president's paternity test in Paraguay Woman questions ex-president's paternity test in Paraguay A woman who claims that former president Fernando Lugo fathered her son charged Friday that the laboratory being used in the paternity case belongs to one of his political allies.
13 April 2013 16:01
London braces for mass 'party' for Thatcher's death London braces for mass 'party' for Thatcher's death Police were braced on Saturday for a mass 'party' staged by opponents of Margaret Thatcher in London's Trafalgar Square to celebrate the former British prime minister's death.
13 April 2013 14:41
First human H7N9 bird flu case in Beijing confirmed First human H7N9 bird flu case in Beijing confirmed A seven-year-old girl was confirmed as Beijing's first human case of H7N9 bird flu on Saturday, local authorities said, as China's outbreak of the disease spread to the capital.
13 April 2013 11:45
On arms, legs, and breasts, Chavez lives for eternity On arms, legs, and breasts, Chavez lives for eternity The body of Hugo Chavez may not have been embalmed and put on display for eternity but on the arms, legs and breasts of devoted Venezuelans, "el Comandante" will live on forever.
13 April 2013 11:21
Italian TV channel to launch Pascalistan show about Kazakhstan Italian TV channel to launch Pascalistan show about Kazakhstan The show will tell about the life of Italian singer Son Pascal in Kazakhstan.
12 April 2013 17:33
From the ashes of 9/11, a portrait of Kennedy emerges From the ashes of 9/11, a portrait of Kennedy emerges Rarely seen photos of John F. Kennedy, once feared to have been lost forever when the World Trade Center was destroyed on 9/11.
12 April 2013 17:09
H7N9 vaccine may take months: US agency H7N9 vaccine may take months: US agency Developing a vaccine for the H7N9 strain of bird flu that has killed 10 people in eastern China could take "many months".
12 April 2013 16:30
7 thousand militarymen to take part in May 7 military parade in Kazakhstan Icon 7 thousand militarymen to take part in May 7 military parade in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan army divisions will demonstrate their tactical skills and practical use of modern armament and vehicles of Kazakhstan’s Ground Forces and Air Defense Forces.
12 April 2013 13:30
Australia to tackle Japan on whaling at UN court Australia to tackle Japan on whaling at UN court Australia is to fire the opening salvoes in a legal battle before the United Nations' highest court in June aimed at stopping Japan's whaling research programme in Antarctica.
12 April 2013 12:27

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