Bloomberg to donors: shun US senators over gun vote Bloomberg to donors: shun US senators over gun vote New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg personally wrote Wednesday to hundreds of Big Apple donors, asking them to stop funding four Democratic senators who opposed tougher gun laws in Congress.
13 June 2013 17:19
Kazakhstan National Bank did not call to raise retirement age: vice-chairman Kazakhstan National Bank did not call to raise retirement age: vice-chairman Marchenko expressed his opinion as a citizen and consultant: Bissengali Tadzhiyakov.
13 June 2013 16:47
World leaders to meet in N. Ireland's 'watery gem' World leaders to meet in N. Ireland's 'watery gem' Eight of the world's most powerful leaders will shut themselves away in splendid isolation for the G8 summit from Monday in a resort in a picturesque area of Northern Ireland that was once a bastion of the Irish Republican Army.
13 June 2013 13:37
Poorest WTO members win new patent-rule waiver Poorest WTO members win new patent-rule waiver The globe's poorest nations have won an eight-year extension of a waiver on intellectual property rules, but still need to hold talks on the vexed issue of pharmaceutical patents.
13 June 2013 12:25
US envoy to Belgium denies soliciting prostitutes US envoy to Belgium denies soliciting prostitutes The US envoy to Belgium Tuesday denied "baseless accusations" that he trawled for prostitutes in a park, as the State Department hit out at charges top staff tried to hush up sex-and-drugs charges.
13 June 2013 10:00
Bloomberg's $19 bn plan to guard NY against climate change Bloomberg's $19 bn plan to guard NY against climate change New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg unveiled Tuesday a $19.5 billion plan to boost the city's defenses against climate change, seven months after superstorm Sandy devastated the US East Coast.
12 June 2013 19:28
Kazakhstan and Spain enhance military cooperation Kazakhstan and Spain enhance military cooperation Defense Ministers of the two countries Adilbek Dzhaksybekov and Pedro Morenes Eulate met in Astana for talks.
12 June 2013 18:36
Security Council experts discuss Kazakhstan's regional policies Security Council experts discuss Kazakhstan's regional policies A meeting of the expert council of Kazakhstan President’s Security Council was held in Akorda.
12 June 2013 18:09
Kazakhstan mulls postponing penalties for greenhouse gas emissions Kazakhstan mulls postponing penalties for greenhouse gas emissions Kazakhstan Environmental Protection Ministry is suggesting to postpone and lower the fines for exceeding greenhouse gas emission quotas.
12 June 2013 17:28
Iran eyes 30 nuclear bombs a year: Israel minister Iran eyes 30 nuclear bombs a year: Israel minister Iran is working round the clock to enlarge its nuclear infrastructure with the eventual aim of developing an industry capable of building up to 30 bombs a year.
12 June 2013 12:22
US 'disappointed' by Sudan order to shut pipline US 'disappointed' by Sudan order to shut pipline The United States said Monday an order by Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to shut down an oil pipeline carrying South Sudanese crude was "deeply disappointing".
12 June 2013 10:00
S. Korea wonders who's coming to talk S. Korea wonders who's coming to talk On the eve of what are scheduled to be the first high-level talks between North and South Korea for six years, it was still unclear Tuesday exactly who would be doing the talking.
11 June 2013 20:15
Nigmatulin meets Turkish president in Ankara Nigmatulin meets Turkish president in Ankara Chairman of Kazakhstan’s Majilis Nurlan Nigmatulin has met with Turkish President Abdullah Gül during TÜRKPA events in Ankara.
11 June 2013 19:38
Candidates blame mismanagement for Iran economy crisis Candidates blame mismanagement for Iran economy crisis Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's "mismanagement" is largely responsible for Iran's severe economic crisis, most candidates for this week's presidential election have argued.
11 June 2013 19:10
Obama and Xi play nice, but future unclear Obama and Xi play nice, but future unclear The leaders of the United States and China appear to have started off on friendly terms during a weekend together in the California sun, but it remains to be seen if good vibes can bridge deep gaps.
11 June 2013 18:27
Kazakhstan parliament called to resign Kazakhstan parliament called to resign Kazakhstan political expert Dossym Satpayev believes that dissolving the parliament should follow the dismissal of Labor Minister Serik Abdenov.
11 June 2013 16:22
Kazakhstan Labor Minister Abdenov dismissed Kazakhstan Labor Minister Abdenov dismissed Serik Abdenov was relieved of his position of Kazakhstan Minister of Labor and Social Protection.
11 June 2013 15:06
US diplomatic security accused in sex, drugs cover-up US diplomatic security accused in sex, drugs cover-up A US watchdog has launched an inquiry into claims that diplomatic security officials tried to cover up alleged sex-and-drugs charges against agents and diplomats.
11 June 2013 14:01
Sudan freezes oil and security deals with South Sudan freezes oil and security deals with South Sudan on Sunday put on hold nine security and economic pacts with South Sudan, including on vital oil shipments, but said Khartoum remained committed to good relations if Juba ended support for rebels.
11 June 2013 10:56

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