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21 June 2014

Mauritanian leader set to win new term amid poll boycott Mauritanians on Saturday cast ballots in a presidential election that incumbent Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was expected to win handily as main opposition rivals boycotted the vote in the largely desert nation.

21 June 2014

Karzai calls on UN to help solve Afghan election crisis Afghan President Hamid Karzai intervened for the first time in the country's growing election crisis, backing a call for the United Nations to help solve a standoff over alleged fraud.

21 June 2014

US warns Russia against sending troops into Ukraine The United States warned it would not accept any use of Russian troops in Ukraine as it confirmed that Moscow had redeployed "significant" military forces near the border.

21 June 2014

Lawyers say UN chief served with Haiti lawsuit in NY Lawyers for more than 1,500 victims of Haiti's deadly cholera epidemic said they had served UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with a personal summons to appear in US court.

21 June 2014

Russian police search opposition leader Navalny's home Russian police on Friday were searching the home of opposition leader and President Vladimir Putin's biggest critic Alexei Navalny, his lawyer said.

20 June 2014

Nazarbayev and Abdullah II discuss cooperation between Kazakhstan and Jordan President Nazarbayev has discussed prospects and development of bilateral cooperation with the King of Jordan Abdullah II.

20 June 2014

New Karaganda Oblast Akim appointed Nurmukhambet Abdibekov has been appointed new Akim of Karaganda Oblast.

20 June 2014

King of Jordan on official visit in Astana King of Jordan Abdullah II and Crown Prince of Jordan Hussein bin Al Abdullah arrived to Astana on an official visit on June 19.

20 June 2014

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Pacific Alliance inks work visa deal in Latin America Latin America's Pacific Alliance trade bloc agreed to allow citizens to live and work in any of the four member countries for a year.

20 June 2014

US slaps sanctions on Uganda for 'vile' anti-gay laws The United States Thursday slapped sanctions on Uganda -- cancelling a military air exercise, imposing visa bans and freezing some aid -- amid deep US anger at "vile" Ugandan anti-gay laws.

20 June 2014

Kazakhstan urges DPRK to give up nukes Nazarbayev has called upon North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons.

20 June 2014

Biden to discuss child migrants at Guatemala visit US Vice President Joe Biden travels to Guatemala on Friday to discuss the growing numbers of unaccompanied minors from Central America and Mexico illegally trying to cross the US border.

20 June 2014

Kazakhstan and South Korea to establish 'technology for resources' cooperation Nursultan Nazarbayev declared that Kazakhstan and South Korea agreed to create a joint investment fund and transfer Korean technologies to Kazakhstan.

19 June 2014

New Atyrau Akim appointed New Akim (Mayor) of Atyrau has been appointed

19 June 2014

President Nazarbayev meets his South Korean counterpart in Astana Kazakhstan’s president Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with South Korea’s president Park Geun-hye in Astana.

19 June 2014

South Korea and Kazakhstan sign agreement on visa-free regime Citizens of either country may enter the other country’s territory without applying for a visa if their intended sojourn doesn’t exceed one month.

19 June 2014

No alcohol sales after 9pm in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan has banned alcohol sales between 9 p.m. and noon.

19 June 2014

Remains recovered from 1952 Alaska plane crash The remains of 17 US service members lost in a 1952 military plane crash in Alaska have been recovered more than six decades later, officials said.

19 June 2014