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Shymkent reaches out for international recognition as oldest Kazakh city The mayor's office of Shymkent has submitted an application to UNESCO to obtain international recognition of the 2200-years' history of their city.

17 January 2015

Kazakhstan lifts secrecy from nuclear-related activities Kazakhstan is launching a nuclear power development initiative. Its first move is to change the legislation.

16 January 2015

Kerry to meet Hollande as Belgium holds anti-terror operation US Secretary of State John Kerry was to meet with French President Francois Hollande, hours after police in neighbouring Belgium launched an anti-terrorist raid.

16 January 2015

Norman format summit in Astana postponed to January's end According to Petro Poroshenko, Norman Format summit is expected to be held in Astana in the end of January.

16 January 2015

Japan's Abe leaves for Mideast tour to pledge support for peace Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe left Tokyo for a six-day tour of the Middle East, pledging to play a role in regional stability.

16 January 2015

Cameron meets Obama, vows cyber security cooperation US President Barack Obama and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron kicked off two days of talks at the White House.

16 January 2015

Iran nuclear talks 'in decisive phase': Germany Germany's foreign minister said no more deadlines must be missed in the Iran nuclear negotiations which had entered "a decisive phase."

16 January 2015

Turkey PM backs press freedom, warns against stigmatising Muslims Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told the European Union they shared many values, including freedom of speech.

16 January 2015

Uzbekistan will never join any union that resembles Soviet Union: Islam Karimov Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov said Uzbekistan would never join a union that resembles the former Soviet Union and would never return into the Soviet Union era again.

16 January 2015

President Nazarbayev on austerity measures According to him, some of the anticipated projects, including investment projects, will have to be suspended.

16 January 2015

Spain's Catalonia calls snap vote in fresh independence push Catalonia called a snap election for September centred on its independence bid, just two months after the wealthy region held a contested symbolic referendum.

15 January 2015

Kerry arrives for first official visit in Bulgaria US Secretary of State arrived in Bulgaria seeking to help the cash-strapped country wean itself off Russian energy supplies and battle rampant corruption

15 January 2015

US House votes to block Obama immigration plan The US House defied President Barack Obama by adopting Republican measures blocking his controversial immigration reform efforts.

15 January 2015

Charlie Hebdo will live on: Hollande French President Francois Hollande proclaimed that "Charlie Hebdo is alive and will live on".

15 January 2015

Majority in US expect a woman president in their lifetime: poll Seventy-three percent of Americans expect to see a female president in their lifetime, even as men are expected to maintain their dominant role in business.

15 January 2015

French court's decision on Ablyazov's extradition expected in 2015 The final decision on the extradition of fugitive billionaire from Kazakhstan Mukhtar Ablyazov to Russia will be ready this year.

15 January 2015

What does Ukraine expect from Norman format summit in Astana? Ukraine's temporary charge d'affaires in Kazakhstan Yuriy Lazebnik has explained what Ukrainian leadership expects to address at the possible summit in Kazakhstan’s Astana.

14 January 2015

Hong Kong leader takes hard line on public vote in key speech Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying took a hard line on political reform in his annual address, saying there would be no deviation from Beijing's policy on elections.

14 January 2015

UN Security Council condemns Ukraine bus attack The UN Security Council strongly condemned on Tuesday a rocket attack on a bus in east Ukraine that left 11 civilians dead.

14 January 2015

British Jewish people fear future in Europe: poll Almost half of British Jewish people fear they have no long-term future in Britain or Europe.

14 January 2015

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