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'World's most powerful woman' on track for new German term German Chancellor Angela Merkel, an unflappable pastor's daughter, is closing in on a third term in Sunday's general election, cementing her title as the world's most powerful woman.

19 September 2013

McCain op-ed to Russia: Putin 'doesn't believe in you' US Senator John McCain penned a blistering column for Russian media, telling the Russian people that their President Vladimir Putin is a dissent-quashing tyrant who "doesn't believe in you."

19 September 2013

UK to simplify issuance of visas for Kazakhstan’s entrepreneurs About 150 visas have been issued under the program so far: Charles Hendry, UK Prime Minister's Trade Envoy.

19 September 2013

White House: Obama to host Netanyahu on September 30 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on September 30 to consult President Barack Obama on Iran's nuclear challenge, Syria and Palestinian peace talks.

18 September 2013

Kazakhstan spends $3.7 million on Joint CIS Air Defense System Kazakhstan is going to spend over 570 million tenge ($3.7 million) on the Joint CIS Air Defense System (JADS). Only three countries are funding the JADS: Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus.

18 September 2013

Kazakhstan’s President Nazarbayev to visit Monaco It’s the first time a business forum is being held by the two nations: an official of the Kazakhstan’s Chamber of Commerce.

18 September 2013

Obama urges new gun laws, swift Congress action unlikely President Barack Obama called on Congress Tuesday to tighten gun laws after the latest in a "ritual" of shooting massacres, but lawmakers admitted there is insufficient support for new legislation.

18 September 2013

Russia 'ignoring facts' over Syria attack: US The United States Tuesday accused Russia of ignoring the facts surrounding a poison gas attack in Syria, highlighting tensions between the West and Moscow over how to eliminate the country's chemical weapons.

18 September 2013

Shooting spree at Washington naval base leaves 13 dead A former US naval reservist killed 12 people in a shooting rampage at a military base in the heart of Washington on Monday, exchanging fire with police before losing his own life.

17 September 2013

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Kazakhstan hoping to expand its presence at Baikonur The expansion will envisage joint efforts of the two nations and will not be to the detriment of relations with Russia, according to him.

16 September 2013

Afghan election race kicks off as nominations open Candidate nominations opened Monday for Afghanistan's presidential election, with a large field expected to register in the race to succeed Hamid Karzai as the US-led war winds down.

16 September 2013

Kazakhstan’s President unveils the name of a new megapolis to emerge in Kazakhstan “We have set a task to create another two megapolises, as well as a number of smart green cities”, President said when speaking at the Eurasia Emerging Markets Forum in Astana September 10.

16 September 2013

Kazakhstan’s PM Serik Akhmetov to visit Paris He is expected to meet Secretary General of the International Exhibitions Bureau (BIE) Vicente Gonzalez, OECD secretary general Angel Gurría and French PM Jean-Marc Ayrault.

16 September 2013

Beijing and ASEAN in talks on South China Sea A code of conduct for handling disputes in the South China Sea should be discussed "gradually", Beijing said after meetings with Southeast Asian nations, suggesting any agreement is still far off.

16 September 2013

Strong Merkel starts final vote drive wary of allies' woes German Chancellor Angela Merkel launches a final week of election campaigning Monday with the wind at her back after a resounding victory for her conservatives in a Bavarian state poll.

16 September 2013

Orphans from Kazakhstan traded through American online networks may be returned to Kazakhstan Chairwoman of the Committee for Protection of Children Raisa Sher said that the children adopted from Kazakhstan who are among the victims of the American re-homing networks may be returned to Kazakhstan.

15 September 2013

Four Chinese ships in disputed waters: Japan Four Chinese ships entered waters around islands at the centre of a bitter dispute with Japan on Saturday with no sign of a compromise seen between Asia's two largest powers.

14 September 2013

UN's Ban skeptical Assad will keep chemical arms deal UN leader Ban Ki-moon said Friday he shares international doubts that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad will respect an international deal on his country's chemical weapons.

14 September 2013

All will benefit from peacefull setlement of Syrian conflict: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan supports Russia's position of solving the Syrian conflict and passing Syria's chemical weapons under the international control.

13 September 2013