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Whaling nations defeat proposed Atlantic sanctuary Japan and its allies shot down a Latin American-led proposal Monday to create a sanctuary for whales in the southern Atlantic Ocean, reigniting international tensions over Tokyo's whaling.

04 July 2012

Couture's graceful aliens at Iris Van Herpen Sculpted in organic body-armour of glinting copper, acrylic or leather, a cast of graceful aliens stepped out in their finest attire at the Iris Van Herpen haute couture show in Paris on Monday.

04 July 2012

Pope appoints German archbishop to lead orthodoxy watchdog Pope Benedict XVI on Monday appointed German archbishop Ludwig Mueller, a conservative theologian with liberal leanings, to head up the Vatican's powerful orthodoxy watchdog.

03 July 2012

Kuralai Nurkadilova showed uniform of Kazakhstan Olympians Kazakhstan designer Kuralai Nurkadilova has told about Kazakhstan national team's dress uniform that she created prior to the London Olympic Games.

03 July 2012

French language takes center stage at Quebec forum The first global forum on French kicked off in the Canadian province of Quebec Monday aimed at strengthening the language of Moliere in a world dominated by English.

03 July 2012

Majority of polled Kazakhstan citizens prefer to quench their thirst with tea Kazakhstan Institute of Political Solutions has made a survey of the beverages preferred by Kazakhstan citizens.

03 July 2012

03 July 2012

Guinness says Philippine croc world's largest A saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne and suspected of killing two people in the Philippines has been declared the largest such reptile in captivity by the Guinness Book of World Records.

03 July 2012

Kazakhstan people have got about four hours of leisure time daily Kazakhstan citizens spend 2 hours and 46 minutes a day working and 4 hours and 18 minutes leisuring.

02 July 2012

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Majority of polled Kazakhstan residents stay home for vacation Institute of Political Solutions has polled Kazakhstan residents about the way they prefer to spend their summer vacation.

02 July 2012

'Strikingly' few women in Asia's top jobs: report Companies in Asia's leading economies have "strikingly" few women in senior jobs, missing out on a vital pool of talent to fuel the region's growth.

02 July 2012

World has 5 mn test tube people: estimate In-vitro fertilisation (IVF) has given the world about five million new people since the first test tube baby was born in England 34 years ago.

02 July 2012

VIDEO: Kazakhstan fire-fighter rescued three drowning children Fire-fighter Fanzu Sadenov from Ust-Kamenogorsk rescued three children who almost drowned in the Ulba River on June 26.

02 July 2012

Study shows spanking boosts odds of mental illness People who were hit or spanked as children face higher odds of mental ailments as adults, including mood and anxiety disorders and problems with alcohol and drug abuse.

02 July 2012

Bangladesh's Hindu women fight for divorce rights Unlike her Muslim compatriots, Tarulata Rani is unable to inherit anything from her family, cannot divorce and cannot claim maintenance from her absent husband -- all because she is a Bangladeshi Hindu.

01 July 2012

'Nuns on the Bus' taking America by storm Signing autographs along the way, a group of Catholic nuns is taking a road trip across America to stand up for the poor.

01 July 2012