Australia approves huge India-backed mine Australia approves huge India-backed mine Australia has given the go-ahead to a massive coal mine in Queensland state which Environment Minister Greg Hunt said Monday could ultimately provide electricity for up to 100 million Indians.
28 July 2014
Bungee jumping in Astana on July 27 Bungee jumping in Astana on July 27 Extreme sports lovers and curious Astana residents and guests are welcome to participate in adrenalin rush event tomorrow.
27 July 2014
Giant anteaters kill two hunters in Brazil Giant anteaters kill two hunters in Brazil Giant anteaters in Brazil have killed two hunters in separate incidents, raising concerns about the animals' loss of habitat and the growing risk of dangerous encounters with people, researchers said.
26 July 2014
South Africa to host 2016 AIDS conference South Africa to host 2016 AIDS conference South Africa's port city of Durban will host the 21st International AIDS Conference in 2016, marking the forum's return to Africa after 16 years, organisers said.
26 July 2014
34,000 education grants up for taking in Kazakhstan in 2014 34,000 education grants up for taking in Kazakhstan in 2014 Kazakhstan government is providing 34,165 education grants in 2014.
25 July 2014
Kazakh swims 70km to commemorate 70th Victory Day Kazakh swims 70km to commemorate 70th Victory Day Omirzhan Oshanov, a 53 y.o. resident of Zhanatan village in Pavlodar Oblast, swam for 10 hours to commemorate the upcoming 70th Victory Day.
25 July 2014
Chain of halal shops may open in Astana Chain of halal shops may open in Astana A chain of specialized halal shops may soon open in every neighborhood of Astana.
25 July 2014
Australian mogul Packer gives away $188 million Australian mogul Packer gives away $188 million Billionaire James Packer, one of Australia's richest men, announced he was setting up a philanthropic foundation to give away Aus$200 million (US$188 million).
25 July 2014
Sudanese Christian woman spared death sentence meets Pope Sudanese Christian woman spared death sentence meets Pope A Sudanese Christian woman whose death sentence for renouncing Islam sparked a global outcry that eventually led to an acquittal, met Pope Francis after arriving in Italy en route to the United States.
25 July 2014
Paracetamol no better than placebo in low-back pain: study Paracetamol no better than placebo in low-back pain: study Paracetamol, the first-choice lower-back pain killer, worked no better than dummy drugs administered in a trial of more than 1,600 people suffering from the condition, researchers said
25 July 2014
66% fail Complex Testing of Entrants in Kazakhstan 66% fail Complex Testing of Entrants in Kazakhstan 66% of entrants have failed the Complex Testing of Entrants (CTE) held in Kazakhstan on July 19-22, 2014.
24 July 2014
Climate change ravaging Antarctic fur seals: study Climate change ravaging Antarctic fur seals: study A food shortage likely caused by climate change is shrinking a South Antarctic fur seal colony and changing the profile of its surviving members, researchers said.
24 July 2014
Surgeons remove 232 teeth from Indian teenager Surgeons remove 232 teeth from Indian teenager Surgeons in Mumbai have removed 232 teeth from the mouth of an Indian teenager in what they believe may be a world-record operation, the hospital said.
24 July 2014
More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UN report More than 2.2 billion people 'poor or near-poor': UN report More than 2.2 billion people are "poor or near-poor", with financial crises, natural disasters, soaring food prices and violent conflicts threatening to exacerbate the problem, a United Nations report said.
24 July 2014
Australian Medical Board bans prominent euthanasia doctor Australian Medical Board bans prominent euthanasia doctor Prominent Australian right-to-die doctor Philip Nitschke on Thursday vowed to continue giving advice on how to end life after the Australian Medical Board used emergency powers to suspend him.
24 July 2014
Houdini challenged by Kazakhstani illusionist Icon Houdini challenged by Kazakhstani illusionist An illusionist from Kazakhstan has refined the famous Harry Houdini Suspended Strait Jacket Escape.
23 July 2014
Only one place to swim in Astana Icon Only one place to swim in Astana Department of Consumer Protection of Astana has conluded that people can swim only in one place in the Ishim (Yesil) River.
23 July 2014
Geneticists find 100+ DNA pointers for schizophrenia Geneticists find 100+ DNA pointers for schizophrenia A massive gene trawl has linked over 100 DNA coding mutations to schizophrenia, yielding critical clues about what causes the illness and possibly how to treat it, scientists said
23 July 2014
Encephalitis kills 60 in eastern India in fortnight Encephalitis kills 60 in eastern India in fortnight An outbreak of encephalitis has killed 60 people in two weeks in the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, a top health official has said, calling the situation "alarming'.
23 July 2014

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