Catalan govt asks top Spanish court to allow independence vote Catalan govt asks top Spanish court to allow independence vote The Catalan government said it has petitioned Spain's constitutional court to allow it to go ahead with this weekend's symbolic vote on independence.
04 November 2014 10:37
UNESCO chief slams 'barbaric' destruction of Iraq heritage UNESCO chief slams 'barbaric' destruction of Iraq heritage UNESCO chief Irina Bokova slammed the "barbaric" destruction of Iraq's cultural heritage.
03 November 2014 13:41
France leader Hollande in Canada for state visit France leader Hollande in Canada for state visit France President Francois Hollande arrived in Canada, launching a three-day state visit aimed at boosting trade and security ties between the two nations.
03 November 2014 10:55
Russia backs Ukraine rebel vote despite West criticism Russia backs Ukraine rebel vote despite West criticism Russia endorsed a crushing victory for Ukraine's pro-Moscow rebel leadership after controversial polls that the EU slammed as a "new obstacle" for peace.
03 November 2014 10:26
Kerry to meet chief Palestinian negotiator Monday: US Kerry to meet chief Palestinian negotiator Monday: US Department for discussions on "the way forward" in a Middle East peace deal and the situation in the Gaza Strip.
01 November 2014 17:06
Tense standoff mounts over Catalonia independence vote Tense standoff mounts over Catalonia independence vote The Spanish government launched a fresh judicial challenge against plans for a symbolic vote on independence for the Catalonia region.
01 November 2014 15:12
Ukraine wants to buy gas from Kazakhstan Ukraine wants to buy gas from Kazakhstan Ukrain is ready to buy gas from Kazakhstan without Russia as an intermediary.
01 November 2014 14:39
Kazakhstan welcomes elections in Ukraine Kazakhstan welcomes elections in Ukraine The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan has declared that Kazakhstan respects the choice of the people of Ukraine.
31 October 2014 19:27
Obama calls for 'inclusive' vote process in Myanmar: W.House Obama calls for 'inclusive' vote process in Myanmar: W.House US President Barack Obama has called for an "inclusive and credible" elections process next year in Myanmar.
31 October 2014 16:11
Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Nursultan Nazarbayev meets Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Nursultan Nazarbayev has met the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
31 October 2014 00:04
Pressure grows on Spanish PM to tackle corruption Pressure grows on Spanish PM to tackle corruption Spanish Prime Minister scrambled to contain the fallout of a new graft scandal involving members of his conservative Popular Party.
30 October 2014 13:29
China punishes HK lawmaker for criticising leader China punishes HK lawmaker for criticising leader A senior Hong Kong lawmaker was expelled from a prestigious Chinese government body.
30 October 2014 12:49
Prince Charles, Camilla in Colombia on royal tour Prince Charles, Camilla in Colombia on royal tour Prince Charles and his wife were welcomed to Colombia with military honors.
30 October 2014 12:35
Canada unveils new railway rules after Quebec train disaster Canada unveils new railway rules after Quebec train disaster Canada announced stricter railway safety measures following last year's runaway train disaster in Quebec that killed 47 people.
30 October 2014 12:04
World Bank discusses cooperation with Nazarbayev World Bank discusses cooperation with Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with the the managing director at the World Bank Sri Mulyani Indrawati to discuss cooperation between Kazakhstan and the World Bank.
29 October 2014 17:45
Iran denies claim nuclear deal is 'finalised' Iran denies claim nuclear deal is 'finalised' Iran's government was forced to deny it had already struck a nuclear deal with the West, after a lawmaker accused its negotiators of secretly selling the country short.
29 October 2014 16:51
Russia angers West by backing rebel polls as EU uphold sanctions Russia angers West by backing rebel polls as EU uphold sanctions Russia announced it will recognise separatist polls in Ukraine next weekend, sparking an angry reaction from Washington and Kiev's newly elected pro-Western leaders.
29 October 2014 14:17
Spanish PM apologises for party corruption scandals Spanish PM apologises for party corruption scandals Spain prime minister apologised for corruption scandals involving members of his conservative Popular Party.
29 October 2014 13:10
Nazarbayev announces large-scale infrastructure development project Nazarbayev announces large-scale infrastructure development project Nazarbayev has spoken about a program of large-scale infrastructure development in Kazakhstan and the government actions to counter possible negative circumstances in the global economy.
28 October 2014 23:05

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