Yet another student jumps off roof in Almaty Yet another student jumps off roof in Almaty A student of the 9th grade of Almaty school has jumped off the attic floor of a 5-storey building in Almaty.
17 June 2013 17:27
Children 'left behind' in China's rush to the cities Children 'left behind' in China's rush to the cities Six-year-old Keke looks silently from a bare living room at her closest companion: a grandmother who resents having to raise her.
16 June 2013 15:33
Gothic cradle for William and Kate Gothic cradle for William and Kate An oak cradle designed to resemble a Gothic cathedral is headed from Poland to London for the July birth of the first child of Prince William and his wife Kate.
15 June 2013 13:11
Ten million children work as domestic servants: ILO Ten million children work as domestic servants: ILO As many as 10.5 million children worldwide work as domestic servants, in what can be hazardous and even slave-like conditions.
13 June 2013 10:26
Americans banned from adopting children from Kazakhstan Americans banned from adopting children from Kazakhstan U.S. citizens will not be able to adopt Kazakhstan children until U.S. authorities explain how two orphans from Kazakhstan ended up at the American ranch.
12 June 2013 16:29
World's oldest ever man dies aged 116 World's oldest ever man dies aged 116 The world's oldest person and the oldest man ever to have lived has died of natural causes aged 116.
12 June 2013 16:14
Wave of strange double suicides sweeps through Kazakhstan Wave of strange double suicides sweeps through Kazakhstan An Internet group of young suiciders may be behind the series of the tragic events in Kazakhstan.
12 June 2013 15:38
The concert that transformed Mandela from terrorist to icon The concert that transformed Mandela from terrorist to icon So revered is Nelson Mandela today that it is easy to forget that for decades he was considered a terrorist by many foreign governments, and some of his now supporters.
12 June 2013 15:12
Women see flicker of hope for rights in Iran vote Women see flicker of hope for rights in Iran vote Iran's presidential election is offering a flicker of hope to activists hoping to revive women's rights after they deteriorated during the eight years of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's presidency.
12 June 2013 12:38
Britain's Prince Philip turns 92 in hospital Britain's Prince Philip turns 92 in hospital Queen Elizabeth II's husband Prince Philip will on Monday celebrate his 92nd birthday in the London hospital where is recovering from exploratory abdominal surgery.
10 June 2013 15:51
Friend requests Kazakhstan orphan's body transported from U.S. Friend requests Kazakhstan orphan's body transported from U.S. Denis Navanov, a student from Aktobe is asking Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry to bring the body of his orphanage friend back to Kazakhstan.
10 June 2013 13:49
French geographers publish global atlas on sexuality French geographers publish global atlas on sexuality Where are people most unfaithful? Who uses sex toys? On a darker level, where is child rape more prevalent? French geographers have tried to answer these questions and others in a global atlas on sexuality.
10 June 2013 10:21
UN food body approves $200 mn food aid to N. Korea UN food body approves $200 mn food aid to N. Korea The UN food body on Saturday said it had approved $200 million of food aid for North Korea, targeting the country's most vulnerable people who remain dependent on external assistance.
09 June 2013 17:56
The $20,000 pet lion that lives on a Kabul rooftop The $20,000 pet lion that lives on a Kabul rooftop For Kabul's wealthy elite some things are de rigueur: armed guards, a marble-clad mansion, a blacked-out SUV. But one man has taken the flamboyant lifestyle a step further and bought a lion.
08 June 2013 13:43
Spanish regions take steps to help needy children Spanish regions take steps to help needy children To help children plunged into poverty by Spain's grinding recession, several regional governments have stepped up aid programmes for needy students.
07 June 2013 12:59
Jackson daughter hospitalized after suicide bid Jackson daughter hospitalized after suicide bid Late pop icon Michael Jackson's daughter Paris was rushed to a California hospital Wednesday after trying to commit suicide.
06 June 2013 18:56
Homelessness rising in Australia: study Homelessness rising in Australia: study Homelessness in Australia has surged 17 percent since 2006 mainly due to a spike in migrant numbers, though fewer people are sleeping rough on the streets.
05 June 2013 12:40
Hiring a smoker costs US firms $6,000 a head Hiring a smoker costs US firms $6,000 a head An employee who smokes costs his or her employer nearly $6,000 (4,500 euros) more per year than a non-smoker.
05 June 2013 10:21
One-third of US marriages start online: study One-third of US marriages start online: study More than one third of US marriages begin with online dating, and those couples may be slightly happier than couples who meet through other means.
04 June 2013 16:39

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