Russian arms sales soar on domestic spending Russian arms sales soar on domestic spending Sales by Russian arms manufacturers continue to expand thanks to Moscow's investments despite a downturn in global defence spending.
15 December 2014 16:02
France, Germany discuss Ukraine crisis with Poroshenko France, Germany discuss Ukraine crisis with Poroshenko The leaders of France and Germany discussed a shaky ceasefire deal and economic reforms for Ukraine in a telephone call with President Petro Poroshenko.
15 December 2014 15:37
Kerry, Lavrov meet as tensions soar over Ukraine Kerry, Lavrov meet as tensions soar over Ukraine Top US diplomat met his Russian counterpart, amid anger in Moscow over the prospect of new US sanctions and possible lethal military aid for Ukraine.
15 December 2014 15:15
Road to Eurasian Economic Union bumpier than it seems Road to Eurasian Economic Union bumpier than it seems With Belarus restoring customs posts weeks before the Eurasian Economic Union comes into force, what are the parties' roles in the new integration project?
15 December 2014 13:30
US congratulates Japan's Abe on re-election US congratulates Japan's Abe on re-election The United States welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's easy re-election victor in snap polls, hailing his "strong leadership" on international crises
15 December 2014 11:21
Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Russia’s PM Dmitry Medvedev Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Russia’s PM Dmitry Medvedev Shared customs borders, freedom of movement of people and cargoes [within the Eurasian Economic Union to be launched January 1] are a great benefit for people of the two nations: President Nazarbayev.
15 December 2014 08:34
President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Chinese Premier Li Keqiang The interaction is determined by economic ties, with energy partnership being the most sizeable part. Today, a significant amount of crude is being developed in Kazakhstan with involvement of Chinese companies: President Nazarbayev.
15 December 2014 01:23
A close neighbor is more valued than a distant relative: PM Massimov on China A close neighbor is more valued than a distant relative: PM Massimov on China According to him, against the backdrop of global economic uncertainty our nations should unleash the potential of their friendship to have large-scaled tasks accomplished to the benefit of their people.
15 December 2014 00:52
Astana and Beijin sign agreements worth $14 billion Astana and Beijin sign agreements worth $14 billion In Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital city, the country’s PM Karim Massimov met Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
15 December 2014 00:21
China's Xi says Nanjing Massacre undeniable on 77th anniversary China's Xi says Nanjing Massacre undeniable on 77th anniversary President Xi Jinping said that no one can deny the Nanjing Massacre, as China for the first time held a national day of remembrance for the Japanese military rampage.
13 December 2014 15:02
'Important' for athletes to speak out: Obama 'Important' for athletes to speak out: Obama US President said it can be beneficial for high-profile athletes to speak out on social issues.
13 December 2014 13:48
Charles De Gaulle's monument opened in Astana Charles De Gaulle's monument opened in Astana A monument to Charles De Gaulle has been erected in Astana.
13 December 2014 12:40
Madagascar's parliament votes to end death penalty Madagascar's parliament votes to end death penalty Lawmakers in Madagascar have voted to abolish the death penalty, a move hailed as "historic" by the European Union.
13 December 2014 12:38
Brazil's Rousseff inaugurates nuclear sub shipyard Brazil's Rousseff inaugurates nuclear sub shipyard Brazilian President inaugurated a naval shipyard that will oversee construction of a nuclear-powered submarine and four others to patrol Brazil's long coastline and oil reserves.
13 December 2014 12:07
Kerry to meet Russia's Lavrov in Rome on Monday Kerry to meet Russia's Lavrov in Rome on Monday Top US diplomat John Kerry will meet with his Russian counterpart in Rome, amid a toughening American response to a Kremlin-backed separatist insurgency in Ukraine.
13 December 2014 11:09
Ukraine cheers US vote for military aid, Russia outraged Ukraine cheers US vote for military aid, Russia outraged Ukraine welcomed a US bill that would allow Washington to provide lethal military assistance to the embattled country.
13 December 2014 10:50
Japan voters ready unenthusiastic yes to PM Abe Japan voters ready unenthusiastic yes to PM Abe Japan will hold a general election this weekend that looks likely to return Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to power.
12 December 2014 23:02
Australia's 'macho' PM points finger at sexism Australia's 'macho' PM points finger at sexism Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who was famously accused of misogyny by former leader Julia Gillard suggested sexism was behind criticism of his female chief-of-staff.
12 December 2014 22:55
Nazarbayev congratulates Prince Albert II on birth of twins Nazarbayev congratulates Prince Albert II on birth of twins President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a telegram to congratulate Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene on the birth of twins.
12 December 2014 18:18

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