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Polls give Rousseff growing lead ahead of Brazil vote Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff is gaining ground over center-right challenger Aecio Neves.

24 October 2014

Appointment of new Defense Minister in Kazakhstan - reaction to crisis in Ukraine: experts High-profile transfer of Imangali Tasmagambetov from his job as Mayor of Astana to the Defense Ministry has made people wonder. Experts have shared their opinions with respect to geopolitical changes around Kazakhstan, internal dynamics within the Kazakh elite and personalities of the newly appointed officials.

23 October 2014

Kazakh statehood is 550 years old: Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stressed that Kazakh statehood dates centuries back.

23 October 2014

Canada Prime Minister Harper condemns 'despicable attack' Prime Minister Stephen Harper condemned the "despicable attack" on Canada's parliament that left a soldier and a suspect dead.

23 October 2014

American freed by N.Korea arrives back in US An American held hostage for six months in North Korea arrived home after his surprise release.

23 October 2014

US says Russia blocks expansion of Ukraine border checkpoints The US ambassador to the OSCE said Moscow continued to block the expansion of the checkpoint observation mission on the Russia-Ukraine border.

23 October 2014

Central Bank Governor on why he assured there would be no currency devaluations prior to actual devaluation Prior to the 20% currency devaluation back in February Mr. Kelimbetov assured the country’s population there were no such expectations.

22 October 2014

Will Kazakhstan cut on social spending amid sliding oil prices? Experts predict Kazakhstan's actions amid growing pressure at the oil market.

22 October 2014

Kerry says no deal with N. Korea for freed American US Secretary of State said that Washington had made no concessions to North Korea to win the release of one of three Americans detained in the isolated country.

22 October 2014

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New Mayor of Astana appointed Adilbek Dzhaksybekov has been appointed Mayor of Kazakhstan’s capital Astana. He replaced Imangali Tasmagambetov as the capital’s Mayor.

22 October 2014

Kazakhstan explores coal-to-oil opportunities Kazakhstan Minister of Energy said that the country was considering producing synthetic oil from coal.

22 October 2014

Kazakhstan to produce crude as long as it brings benefits and is demanded in global markets: Energy Minister According to him, oil is not a renewable source of energy and we should think of new generations to come and their wellbeing. Therefore we are considering nuclear power capabilities and coal processing.

22 October 2014

APEC finance chiefs meet as global worries persist The global economic recovery is beset by "downside risks", a day after growth in the world's second-largest economy hit a five-year low.

22 October 2014

Clinton: Women's rights 'under assault' by Republicans Hillary Clinton urged Americans not to vote for Republicans who dwell on the past, warning that conservatives seek to keep women's rights "under assault" nationwide.

22 October 2014

Kate makes first appearance since royal pregnancy Prince William's wife Kate made her first public appearance since her pregnancy was announced as she welcomed Singapore's President Tony Tan.

22 October 2014

Death of Total CEO will not affect Kashagan project: Kazakh Vice-Minister of Energy Tragic death of the CEO of French oil giant Total Christophe de Margerie will not affect the development of Kashagan field in Kazakhstan.

22 October 2014

Nursultan Nazarbayev condolences on Total CEO death Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan, has expressed condolences to the family of French Total CEO Christophe de Margerie.

22 October 2014

Russia-Ukraine gas talks falter, new meeting next week EU-brokered crunch talks to resolve the bitter gas price dispute between Russia and Ukraine failed on Tuesday, as a new meeting was set for next week.

22 October 2014

India's Modi moves to reform problem-plagued coal industry India's government has pledged to open up the coal mining industry to private players in the energy-starved country as Prime Minister steps up promised reforms.

21 October 2014