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Almaty Mayor arranges bike ride in honor of Olympic winners Akim (Mayor) of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yessimov is arranging a bike ride dedicated to Kazakhstan champions of the Olympic Games.

10 August 2012

S. Korean Buddhist monks fined for gambling A South Korean court said Friday it has fined two Buddhist monks for illegal gambling, after video footage of their high-stakes poker game sparked a scandal in religious circles.

10 August 2012

New US study finds diverse beliefs in Muslim world The global Muslim community of 1.6 billion people agree on the core principles of their faith, but differ widely in religiosity and religious tolerance.

10 August 2012

American militarymen will get treatment with stem cells in Astana Treatment of American patients in the Center is held as pat of the Achievement of Global Leadership project. First patients arrived in 2010.

10 August 2012

Kazakh journalist wins Peter Mackler prize An investigative journalist in Kazakhstan who survived an attempt on his life is this year's winner of the Peter Mackler Award for Courageous and Ethical Journalism.

10 August 2012

Vietnam, US begin historic Agent Orange cleanup From deformed infants to grandparents with cancer, families near Vietnam's Danang Airbase have long blamed the toxic legacy of war for their ills.

10 August 2012

Ust-Kamenogorsk Sport Center to be named after Olympic champion Olga Rypakova A new Track-and-Field Athletics Center in Ust-Kamenogorsk will be named after Kazakhstan Olympic champion Olga Rypakova.

09 August 2012

Tongan wreck may be pirate treasure ship: official Divers in Tonga have discovered a shipwreck believed to be a pirate vessel that folklore says sank in the 19th century with a hold full of treasure, officials in the Pacific nation said Thursday.

09 August 2012

Hollywood, Broadway composer Hamlisch dead at 68 Marvin Hamlisch, the composer behind a string of Broadway and Hollywood hits including "A Chorus Line," "The Way We Were" and "The Sting," has died.

09 August 2012

Canada to deport man after 32 years in country Canada's crackdown on immigration fraud has unwittingly snared a Portuguese man living in the country for 32 years who said Tuesday he is being deported over an administrative gaffe.

08 August 2012

Nazarbayev's official biography published A group of researchers and historians spent two years studying archived documents and video materials to discover new facts in Nazarbayev’s biography.

08 August 2012

Medical tourism to Astana is becoming popular among foreigners 99 foreign patients have already used the services of the diagnostics center and 12 patients came for treatment to the neurosurgery center in Astana.

08 August 2012

One third of Kazakhstan residents embellish their skills at job interviews HeadHunter has found out that the job applicants frequently overrate their professional knowledge, personal qualities and work experience.

08 August 2012

Kazakhstan genetics bred TBC-preventing carrots Kazakhstan scientists managed to inject TBC germ into a root crop and create an edible vaccine.

07 August 2012

Kazakhstan beauty reached Talents Contest final at Miss World Yevgeniya Klishina, Kazakhstan Miss World participant, has reached the final of the Talents Contest at Miss World beauty pageant.

07 August 2012

Majority of Kazakhstan residents are sure that diploma guarantees a job A majority of the polled Kazakhstan residents believe that a university diploma is an essential document that guarantees a job.

07 August 2012

VIDEO: Bloggers explore Almaty subway Almaty bloggers have organized a flash mob in Almaty subway to present alternative creative concepts of the Almaty subway.

07 August 2012

India reinvents 'ethnic chic' Jumpsuits inspired by sari drapes, urban dresses in tribal cloth and digitally printed lehenga skirts -- young designers have re-embraced their Indian heritage at Mumbai's latest fashion week.

07 August 2012

Gay taboo turns to pride in Vietnam Communist Vietnam is considering legalising same-sex marriage, which would catapult it to the fore of gay rights in Asia, where traditional values dominate many societies and sodomy is illegal in some.

07 August 2012

PHOTO: Spanish traveller arrived in Kazakhstan on electric car Rafael de Mestre, Spanish freelancer, arrived in Karaganda as part of his round-the-world trip on a serial electric car.

06 August 2012

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