China bird flu not spreading between people: WHO China bird flu not spreading between people: WHO There is no proof that the H7N9 bird flu virus is being transmitted between people in China, the World Health Organization said Monday, despite several members of a family falling ill in Shanghai.
08 April 2013 14:41
Pope completes installation with emotional Rome mass Pope completes installation with emotional Rome mass Pope Francis on Sunday completed his installation as pontiff at an emotional ceremony in which he formally took possession of Rome's St John Lateran basilica -- the official seat of the city's bishop.
08 April 2013 12:05
Work under way for exhuming poet Neruda's remains Work under way for exhuming poet Neruda's remains Experts on Sunday started work on opening the tomb of Chilean Nobel prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda, to uncover his remains and determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned.
08 April 2013 11:42
May 7 military parade to see 86 airplanes and helicopters in Kazakhstan May 7 military parade to see 86 airplanes and helicopters in Kazakhstan Involvement of unprecedented number of military vehicles and armament will be the main feature of the May 7 military parade: Ministry.
08 April 2013 10:44
Philippines asking $1.4 mn from US for reef damage Philippines asking $1.4 mn from US for reef damage The Philippines will ask the United States to pay 58 million pesos ($1.4 million) in compensation for damage caused by a US warship to a protected coral reef.
06 April 2013 20:06
Pope urges determined action against sex abuse Pope urges determined action against sex abuse Pope Francis has given his first pronouncement on the Catholic Church's pervasive paedophile priest scandal, urging Vatican disciplinarians to act "with determination" against the scourge.
06 April 2013 13:44
Chilean poet Neruda to be exhumed Monday Chilean poet Neruda to be exhumed Monday The remains of Chilean Nobel prize winning poet Pablo Neruda will be exhumed Monday to determine if he died of cancer or was poisoned.
06 April 2013 13:22
Shanghai stops poultry trade on bird flu fears Shanghai stops poultry trade on bird flu fears Shanghai's live poultry markets were shut on Saturday after authorities banned trading in birds to prevent the spread of H7N9 bird flu, which has killed six people in China.
06 April 2013 10:52
Chinese travellers are top spenders: UN tourism body Chinese travellers are top spenders: UN tourism body Chinese travellers are the world's biggest tourism spenders, splashing out a record $102 billion (78 billion euros) on trips abroad in 2012.
05 April 2013 18:08
Japan's whale 'research' is flashpoint in global dispute Japan's whale 'research' is flashpoint in global dispute The Institute of Cetacean Research can be found in a nondescript white-brick office building in Tokyo's port district.
05 April 2013 16:47
Girl from Kostanay to represent Kazakhstan at Miss Civilization-2013 Icon Girl from Kostanay to represent Kazakhstan at Miss Civilization-2013 Tatyana Dmitriyenko will represent Kazakhstan at Miss Civilization-2013. She was ranked second at the Top Model of the World in 2007.
05 April 2013 15:33
Kazakhstan's patient with artificial heart gets married Icon Kazakhstan's patient with artificial heart gets married People who had surgeries on artificial heart implantation gathered in Astana to discuss problems of chronic cardiac insufficiency.
05 April 2013 14:42
US health authorities announce bird flu vaccine effort US health authorities announce bird flu vaccine effort US health authorities said Thursday they are liaising with domestic and international partners to develop a vaccine for the H7N9 bird flu virus that has killed five people in China.
05 April 2013 13:14
Munching sheep replace lawn mowers in Paris Munching sheep replace lawn mowers in Paris Four little black sheep on Wednesday left the countryside and began their new careers in the city: working as eco-friendly lawn mowers in a largely working-class district in northeastern Paris.
05 April 2013 11:06
SARS-like virus seems to cause deep lung infection SARS-like virus seems to cause deep lung infection A new and deadly virus that has killed 11 of the 17 patients treated for it in the Middle East and Britain appears to cause an infection deep in the lungs.
05 April 2013 10:21
S. Africa's Desmond Tutu wins $1.7-mn Templeton Prize S. Africa's Desmond Tutu wins $1.7-mn Templeton Prize Anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu, the former archbishop of Cape Town, was on Thursday awarded the $1.7-million Templeton Prize for his lifelong work to promote "love and forgiveness".
05 April 2013 10:01
Bald men may be at higher clogged artery risk: study Bald men may be at higher clogged artery risk: study In a double blow, bald men may be at higher risk of coronary heart disease, said a study Wednesday, but only if the hair is lost at the crown.
04 April 2013 17:12
Powell tells Kazakhstan officials of ways to remove unwanted staff Powell tells Kazakhstan officials of ways to remove unwanted staff Jonathan Powell gave a lecture in Kazakhstan President’s State Management Academy in Kazakhstan.
04 April 2013 16:57
Kazakhstan designer receives enthusiastic comments at Ukrainian Fashion Week Icon Kazakhstan designer receives enthusiastic comments at Ukrainian Fashion Week The collection of Kazakhstan's Ainur Turisbek reflected an image of a strong woman.
04 April 2013 16:26

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