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Composer for 'Titanic,' 'Avatar' dies in plane crash: report James Horner, the celebrated composer for some of Hollywood's smash-hit films including "Titanic" and "Avatar," died Monday in a plane crash at the age of 61.

23 June 2015 12:48

Japan marks 70th anniversary of Battle of Okinawa Japan marks the 70th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa, the bloodiest episode in the Pacific War, which killed a quarter of the island's population.

23 June 2015 10:06

Charleston church holds first service since massacre The historic black church in South Carolina where a white gunman murdered nine African Americans, held its first church service since the massacre.

22 June 2015 12:03

S. Korea reports three new MERS cases South Korea reported three new cases of MERS as health authorities remained vigilant about the spread of the virus.

22 June 2015 11:19

Haiti's Triomphe cinema reopens after decades in the dark It's been nearly three decades since Haiti's Triomphe cinema shuttered its doors, but the storied theater is back.

22 June 2015 10:31

Tens of thousands pray at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa for Ramadan Tens of thousands of Muslim worshippers streamed through Jerusalem's Old City to one of Islam's most revered sites as Israel eased restrictions for the fasting month of Ramadan.

20 June 2015 13:00

North Korea says it has 'cure' for MERS, Ebola, AIDS North Korea says it has developed a vaccine that is "very effective" in treating MERS, Ebola and AIDS, the state mouthpiece KCNA reported.

20 June 2015 11:01

TV documentary dives deep under Daft Punk's helmets The mystery surrounding Daft Punk, the star French musical duo who usually keep their identities hidden under full-face robot helmets, will be lifted a little more in a new TV documentary to premiere next week.

20 June 2015 10:49

'True Detective' back with new cast, same darkness Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are gone from "True Detective," but HBO's Emmy-winning cop anthology series is back for a second season with the same dark.

18 June 2015 16:04

Lifestyle

The rise of Alatau City: Air taxis tested in the city for the first time

20 May 15:53

Astana residents warned about the dangers of poplar fluff

18 May 17:48

How Eid al-Adha will be held in Kazakhstan in 2026

14 May 20:31

Articles

Poverty has a woman’s face. How patriarchy has driven Kazakh women into dependence and misery

28 August 2025 17:37

Dying art? A recipe to save Hong Kong's handmade dim sum

25 December 2015 16:30

Rail life: history of trains brought to life in Brussels

25 September 2015 14:19

Europe to mark Waterloo bicentenary with call for unity European royals and officials will mark the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo with a call for reconciliation at the site where Napoleon Bonaparte's imperial ambitions ended in carnage.

18 June 2015 14:17

MERS sparks mask rush in Asia, but are they effective? As South Korea scrambles to control an outbreak of the killer MERS virus, its fearful citizens have donned surgical masks en masse.

18 June 2015 13:44

Pope to blame profiteers for killing the planet Pope Francis will call on the world's leaders to pull together to fight global warming, publishing his hotly-anticipated thesis on the environment.

18 June 2015 12:56

Sweden's newest prince to be named Nicolas: palace Sweden's newest royal, born earlier this week to Princess Madeleine and sixth in line to the throne, will be named Prince Nicolas Paul Gustaf.

18 June 2015 10:01

86 teens committ suicide in 5 month in Kazakhstan Prosecutor General’s Office has reported 86 suicide cases among teenagers in Kazakhstan.

17 June 2015 18:49

Turkey ex-leader who survived two coups dies aged 90 Turkey's former president and prime minister Suleyman Demirel, a giant figure in the country's politics for over half a century, died Wednesday.

17 June 2015 16:42

WHO says MERS outbreak in S.Korea a 'wakeup call' The World Health Organization said that the MERS outbreak in South Korea was a "wakeup call" and urged all countries to be more vigilant.

17 June 2015 15:13

Brazil legend Roberto Carlos to be honored with Grammy Brazilian singer Roberto Carlos, whose 55-year career has won him the nickname of the King of Latin music, will be honored at this year's Latin Grammys.

17 June 2015 14:58

China 'Hogwarts' students embrace ancient tradition at graduation A Chinese university has earned comparisons with Harry Potter's Hogwarts due to its bizarre castle campus, but local traditions supplied the magic at a Confucian-style ceremony for its degree graduates.

17 June 2015 13:57

Michelle Obama champions $200 mn plan for girls' education US First Lady Michelle Obama announced plans for $200 million in programmes to promote girls' education worldwide.

17 June 2015 12:08