US economy creates 163,000 jobs, helping Obama US economy creates 163,000 jobs, helping Obama The US economy created a solid 163,000 jobs in July, helping President Barack Obama dull Republican attacks despite a slight uptick in the jobless rate.
04 August 2012 18:47
Blame game after Annan quits as Syria envoy Blame game after Annan quits as Syria envoy World powers traded blame on Friday after Kofi Annan quit as international peace envoy to Syria, complaining that his initiative to end the bloodshed there never received the support it deserved.
04 August 2012 16:36
Iran unfazed by Israeli, US threats of force: Netanyahu Iran unfazed by Israeli, US threats of force: Netanyahu US and Israeli threats of a military strike have done nothing to stop Iran's pursuit of a nuclear capability, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said in talks with US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta.
04 August 2012 10:29
Romney tax plan would hurt poor: think tank Romney tax plan would hurt poor: think tank Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney's plan to cut taxes and get the economy back on track would hurt the poor, a non-partisan think tank said, sparking a furious political debate.
03 August 2012 18:13
Kazakhstan considers participation in development of Afghanistan railroads Kazakhstan considers participation in development of Afghanistan railroads Kazakhstan supports regional international projects in energy sector and development of the regional transport infrastructure: Kazykhanov.
03 August 2012 17:08
Libya's abandoned weapons put civilians at risk: report Libya's abandoned weapons put civilians at risk: report Abandoned weapons that were once part of toppled dictator Moamer Kadhafi's arsenal pose an ongoing and serious threat to civilians in Libya.
03 August 2012 16:31
Kazakhstan adopts new tire recycling standards Kazakhstan adopts new tire recycling standards This standard will officially come into effect on July 1, 2013, almost a year after its approval.
03 August 2012 16:07
US Congress approves new sanctions on Iran US Congress approves new sanctions on Iran The US Congress Wednesday approved punishing new sanctions targeting Iran's energy and shipbuilding sectors, a day after President Barack Obama unveiled measures to cripple Tehran's nuclear drive.
03 August 2012 15:00
Tunisians face costly Ramadan under first Islamist govt Tunisians face costly Ramadan under first Islamist govt "These prices are unheard of! They are worse than the Ramadan heat wave," says Aisha, cradle in hand, sheltering from the blazing sun in Tunis' central market during the Muslim fasting month.
03 August 2012 11:57
Iran tops agenda as Pentagon chief visits Israel Iran tops agenda as Pentagon chief visits Israel US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta was on Wednesday to hold top-level talks in Israel expected to focus on ways of resolving the international standoff over Iran's disputed nuclear programme.
02 August 2012 12:56
S. Korea rejects "ridiculous" N. Korea allegations S. Korea rejects "ridiculous" N. Korea allegations South Korea Wednesday rejected North Korean claims that it is planning terrorist acts as "ridiculous", and said it would protect Seoul activists threatened by Pyongyang.
01 August 2012 17:10
Chavez declares lead 'irreversible' ahead of vote Chavez declares lead 'irreversible' ahead of vote Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has an "irreversible" advantage over his rival, Henrique Capriles, in the upcoming October 7 election.
01 August 2012 16:18
China hits back at new US sanctions over Iran China hits back at new US sanctions over Iran Beijing reacted furiously Wednesday to new US sanctions imposed on a Chinese bank over transactions with Iran, urging Washington to revoke them and saying it would lodge an official protest.
01 August 2012 13:36
Bill Clinton to give nomination address for Obama Bill Clinton to give nomination address for Obama Bill Clinton will sprinkle his political stardust on President Barack Obama's re-election bid by giving the nominating address at the Democratic Party convention.
01 August 2012 10:33
Kazakhstan features two holes at Olympics Kazakhstan features two holes at Olympics Two incidents involving Kazakhstan symbols at London Olympics-2012 outrage the country's citizens.
31 July 2012 20:55
Eurozone must take 'decisive' measures, Obama says Eurozone must take 'decisive' measures, Obama says US President Barack Obama said Monday that the eurozone is not buckling under the weight of the debt crisis, but that "decisive steps" have yet to be taken.
31 July 2012 16:20
N. Korea allows S. Korea executives to visit resort N. Korea allows S. Korea executives to visit resort North Korea will allow South Korean business executives to visit a jointly-developed tourism resort despite an acrimonious years-long dispute over the project.
31 July 2012 14:50
Romania's Basescu survives impeachment vote Romania's Basescu survives impeachment vote Romania's suspended president Traian Basescu survived an impeachment vote due to low turnout, according to provisional figures released by the polling panel.
31 July 2012 11:52
Swiss President to visit Kazakhstan with group of businessmen Swiss President to visit Kazakhstan with group of businessmen President of the Swiss Confederation is going to visit Kazakhstan with a large group of businessmen: Nazarbayev's press-service.
30 July 2012 15:37

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