Armenia leader cruising to election victory Armenia leader cruising to election victory Armenia votes in presidential polls Monday with incumbent leader Serzh Sarkisian set for victory in an election watched closely.
16 February 2013 10:50
S. Korea leader says only regime fall will change North S. Korea leader says only regime fall will change North North Korea can never be made to abandon its nuclear weapons programme, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak said Friday, arguing that only regime collapse could remove the threat from Pyongyang.
16 February 2013 10:00
Senators propose first US carbon tax Senators propose first US carbon tax US senators proposed a tax on carbon emissions Thursday amid growing calls for action on climate change, but the bill is expected to face staunch opposition from many conservatives.
15 February 2013 18:41
Obama says public deserves to know more on drones Obama says public deserves to know more on drones President Barack Obama said Thursday that Americans needed more than just his word to be assured he was not misusing his powers in waging a secret drone war overseas.
15 February 2013 17:22
Paraguay ex-president to take paternity test Paraguay ex-president to take paternity test Paraguay's ex-president Fernando Lugo will have to undergo court-ordered DNA testing, after a judge ruled in favor of a woman who says he fathered her 11-year old son.
15 February 2013 13:51
Tenders in major Kazakhstan oil and gas projects closed for local producers Tenders in major Kazakhstan oil and gas projects closed for local producers Karachaganak project, TCO and Kashagan projects frequently run bids along special rules that shut out Kazakhstan's local producers: expert.
15 February 2013 13:15
Uproar at Mossad over Australia spy story: reporter Uproar at Mossad over Australia spy story: reporter Mossad went into crisis mode when it heard the "Prisoner X" story was about to break, the Australian reporter responsible said Friday, amid claims the jailed man had been set to reveal sensitive operations.
15 February 2013 11:53
Britain seeks ethical counter-terrorism strategy Britain seeks ethical counter-terrorism strategy Foreign Secretary William Hague will set out on Thursday how Britain intends to work more closely with other countries to tackle terrorism without compromising its own commitment to human rights.
14 February 2013 18:54
Obama vows to defend Japan with US nuclear umbrella Obama vows to defend Japan with US nuclear umbrella President Barack Obama pledged Wednesday a "steadfast" commitment to defend Japan, including preventing nuclear attacks on its ally in the wake of North Korea's third nuclear test.
14 February 2013 18:34
Russia accepts gradual withdrawal of Baikonur facilities out of lease: Vice Head of Russia’s RosKosmos Space Agency Russia accepts gradual withdrawal of Baikonur facilities out of lease: Vice Head of Russia’s RosKosmos Space Agency According to him, in return, Kazakhstan doesn’t prevent Russia from launching Proton carrier rockets.
14 February 2013 14:25
South Korea flexes missile power after North test South Korea flexes missile power after North test Two days after North Korea's nuclear test, South Korea touted Thursday the deployment of a new cruise missile capable of hitting targets in the North "anywhere, anytime".
14 February 2013 11:13
Kazakhstan’s Vice PM: decisions over Baikonur to uphold national interests Kazakhstan’s Vice PM: decisions over Baikonur to uphold national interests The Kazakh side will respect all the agreements reached earlier with Russia, our major strategic partner: Vice PM Kairat Kelimbetov.
13 February 2013 23:16
Kazakhstan education and science to focus on innovations and ecology Kazakhstan education and science to focus on innovations and ecology Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Kazakhstan Minister of Education and Science.
13 February 2013 19:23
Ted Nugent scratches his Obama itch after speech Ted Nugent scratches his Obama itch after speech As promised, rocker and gun enthusiast Ted Nugent was on his best behavior at President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, but he let loose with some colorful criticism afterward.
13 February 2013 18:58
Mass cattle import to Kazakhstan should be suspended: Ex-Minister Mass cattle import to Kazakhstan should be suspended: Ex-Minister Former Kazakhstan Agriculture Minister expressed his opinion on cattle import to Kazakhstan.
13 February 2013 17:47
Hungary did not supply sick cows to Kazakhstan Hungary did not supply sick cows to Kazakhstan Hungarian embassy has refuted the statement of Kazakhstan Agricultural Ministry that sick cows were imported by a Hungarian company.
13 February 2013 17:18
Iran scorns Israel's nuclear red line as 'laughing matter' Iran scorns Israel's nuclear red line as 'laughing matter' Iran on Tuesday scorned as a "laughing matter" comments by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Tehran is moving closer to making a nuclear bomb.
13 February 2013 16:32
Kazakhstan Agriculture Ministry accuses Austrian veterinary services of negligence Kazakhstan Agriculture Ministry accuses Austrian veterinary services of negligence When the cattle supply to Kazakhstan was organized, Austrian veterinary services already knew that almost all its cattle had the disease: Kazakhstan Ministry.
13 February 2013 15:30
Obama's emotional gun control push at heart of speech Obama's emotional gun control push at heart of speech President Barack Obama brought the wounds inflicted by the recent spate of shooting deaths to Congress Tuesday, ending his State of the Union address with an emotional plea for tougher gun control.
13 February 2013 15:29

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