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Japan lifts own blanket arms export ban Japan on Tuesday lifted a self-imposed ban on weapons exports, introducing new rules covering the arms trade in a move supporters say will boost Tokyo's global role, but which could unnerve China.

01 April 2014

Mass surge to sign up for Obamacare Hundreds of thousands of Americans rushed to buy President Barack Obama's new health insurance plans Monday, prompting a victory lap from a White House that paid a steep political price for its greatest achievement.

01 April 2014

William and Kate star in Kiwi April Fools' gags The impending royal visit by Prince William, his wife Kate and their baby son George provided ample fodder for April Fool's Day pranksters in New Zealand and Australia on Tuesday.

01 April 2014

Whaling ban applauded despite fears of Japan sidestep Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday hailed a landmark court decision that Japan must halt an annual Antarctic whale hunt, despite fears it may try to sidestep the order.

01 April 2014

Chinese general charged with graft: media A top Chinese military officer has been formally charged with corruption after he was exposed as owning dozens of homes, gold statues and luxury liquor, state media reported Tuesday.

01 April 2014

G-Global: XXI Century World by Nazarbayev presented in Athens Nursultan Nazarbayev's new book G-Global: XXI Century World has been presented in Athens, Greece.

31 March 2014

North, South Korea trade live fire over sea border The two Koreas traded live artillery fire across their disputed maritime border Monday, forcing South Korean islanders to take shelter a day after the North drove up tensions by threatening a new nuclear test.

31 March 2014

US Assistant Secretary of State visiting Kazakhstan US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal is arriving to Kazakhstan on March 31 and will visit Kyrgyzstan on April 2.

31 March 2014

Israel hands Palestinians proposal to extend peace talks Israel on Sunday handed the Palestinians a proposal aimed at extending peace talks beyond an April 29 deadline, as efforts to salvage the negotiations came to a head.

31 March 2014

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New Year's holidays: how to buy a plane ticket in Kazakhstan

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President Tokayev announced upcoming reform package

yesterday, 23:06

Criminal group was detained in Almaty and the Zhambyl region

yesterday, 22:23

Fortune-telling, shamanism, spiritualism: Kyrgyzstan bans ads for magic services

yesterday, 18:19

Kim Jong Un orders mass production of kamikaze drones

yesterday, 15:47

Kazakhstan to have its own rating agency

yesterday, 15:16

More than 700 000 passengers stranded in UK airports

yesterday, 14:53

Kazakhstani woman has been detained on Greek island

yesterday, 11:32

Kazhydromet issued warning for Almaty residents

yesterday, 10:10

Workers in Zhanaozen went on strike: negotiations began

14 November 2024, 22:49

Mass seal deaths on Caspian coast: preliminary reason named

14 November 2024, 21:11

Construction of LRT depot has begun in Astana

14 November 2024, 17:28

Committee declined to disclose Bishimbayev’s exact prison location

14 November 2024, 16:03

Unusual tour launched between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

14 November 2024, 15:10

Tenge strengthens against major currencies in Kazakhstan

14 November 2024, 13:57

NSC conducted arrest in Almaty

14 November 2024, 12:33

“True therapy“: Herding horses in the rain captivates Kazakh internet users

14 November 2024, 11:00

Kazakhstan demonstrates the “Voice of Reason“ in global politics – expert

14 November 2024, 10:24

Blinken: Biden to boost support for Kyiv until end of presidential term

14 November 2024, 08:29

Tokayev meets Moldovan President in Baku

14 November 2024, 08:03

Ukraine boxer Klitschko drops out of presidential race Boxer turned opposition leader Vitali Klitschko dropped out of Ukraine's snap presidential polls to help the candidacy of a charismatic tycoon who made a fortune selling chocolates and backs closer Western ties.

31 March 2014

Socialist Anne Hidalgo to be first female mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, a Spanish-born Socialist, will be the first female mayor of Paris after an unexpectedly comfortable win in municipal elections.

31 March 2014

Kazakhstan calls Ukraine not to continue confrontation Kazakhstan abstained from voting at the UN General Assembly and Ukraine sent it a diplomatic note.

30 March 2014

FBI wanted Boston bombing suspect 'to be informant' The defense for accused Boston marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev say the FBI approached his brother and fellow suspect Tamerlan about becoming an informant on the Chechen and Muslim community.

29 March 2014

Slovak PM duels philanthropist in final battle for presidency Slovaks began voting Saturday to choose their president in a fractious and tight run-off between Prime Minister Robert Fico and political newcomer and philanthropist, Andrej Kiska.

29 March 2014

French minister apologises for calling state dinner 'revolting' An embarrassed French minister has apologised to the head chef at the Elysee Palace after she was caught on camera describing the food at a China-France state dinner as "revolting".

29 March 2014

Obama to meet woman activist on Saudi visit US President Barack Obama will meet a woman activist in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, when women have pledged to defy a driving ban, a US official said.

29 March 2014

Putin has 'no intention' of further military moves into Ukraine: Ban The UN secretary general said Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin assured him he had no intention of orchestrating further incursions into Ukrainian territory.

29 March 2014

First gay marriages take place in England and Wales Gay couples across England and Wales said "I do" on Friday night as a law authorising same-sex marriage came into effect at midnight, the final stage in a long fight for equality.

29 March 2014

Russia to deploy Iskander missiles at Kazakhstan border Russia will place its Iskander mobile ballistic missile systems at the border with Kazakhstan.

28 March 2014