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Swiss President to pay official visit to Kazakhstan President of Switzerland Didier Burkhalter will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan on November 20.

18 November 2014

Moscow hopes ties with EU have not crossed 'point of no return': Lavrov Russia said it hopes its ties with the EU had not yet crossed the point of no return over the Ukraine crisis.

18 November 2014

Kazakhstan on joint grain hub opportunities Kazakhstan could supply its grain to Moscow in exchange for an equivalent amount of Russian grain at the Black Sea: Agriculture Minister.

18 November 2014

Energy Ministry official on Ukraine’s readiness to purchase gas from Kazakhstan According to him, Kazakhstan’s gas can only be supplied to third countries across Russia; and within the agreements currently in place, access to Russia’s gas transportation system can only be provided to meet energy needs of the Eurasian Economic Union member states.

18 November 2014

Kerry broadside against IS: 'We are not intimidated' US Secretary of State John Kerry launched a withering critique of the Islamic State, blasting extremist brutality.

18 November 2014

China will never use force to achieve its goals: Xi Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed never to use force to achieve Beijing's goals, including in maritime disputes.

17 November 2014

Modi's singing, dancing fans arrive for Australia address Thousands of fans readied for a public address by Narendra Modi during the first visit by an Indian prime minister to Australia in 28 years.

17 November 2014

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan break fuel for water stalemate, reach energy agreement Heads of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have had talks in Astana and reached a set of important agreements.

17 November 2014

Britain's Cameron 'horrified' by Kassig murder British Prime Minister David Cameron said he was "horrified" after the Islamic State jihadist group claimed to have executed US aid worker Peter Kassig.

17 November 2014

Ukraine 'ready for total war' says Poroshenko Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko claimed his country was "prepared for total war" as fighting continued around the rebel stronghold of Donetsk.

17 November 2014

Japan's Okinawa elects governor opposed to US base Residents of Japan's Okinawa Sunday elected a governor who opposes plans to relocate a US military base within the island chain, a fresh setback in efforts to resolve a thorny issue in military relations.

17 November 2014

Algerian President Bouteflika 'hospitalised in France' Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, 77, has been admitted to hospital in the southeastern French town of Grenoble, a French government source told AFP.

15 November 2014

Hungary PM dismisses US corruption claims Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban dismissed corruption claims cited by Washington as the reason for US entry bans on six senior Hungarian officials.

15 November 2014

Steps agreed to lower Israeli-Palestinian tensions: Kerry US Secretary of State John Kerry said that steps were agreed at talks in Amman to lower tensions between the Israelis and Palestinians.

14 November 2014

Scottish nationalists change leader after referendum defeat Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond will step down as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) at its annual conference.

14 November 2014

Catalonia weighs early election after symbolic independence vote The head of the Catalan government held talks with other senior politicians on whether to hold early elections in the Spanish region after a symbolic weekend independence vote.

14 November 2014

Russia on the spot as fears mount over east Ukraine conflict Russia hit back against Western claims that it was sending fresh military hardware into eastern Ukraine which could fuel a return to all-out conflict.

14 November 2014

Japan PM wants more defence ties with US, Australia Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he wanted deeper defence ties with the United States and Australia to ensure peace throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

14 November 2014

Obama to press reform progress on Myanmar visit Fears that Myanmar's reforms are stagnating are in the spotlight as it hosts Barack Obama during major regional summits showcasing the country's giddying transition.

13 November 2014

NATO says Russian troops in Ukraine amid fears of all-out war NATO accused Russia of sending tanks, troops to east Ukraine, raising fears of renewed all-out fighting and calling into question the Minsk peace deal.

13 November 2014

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