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Senior US diplomat 'unwelcome' by Bahrain Bahrain has told a senior US diplomat, who has met with representatives of the country's opposition, that he was "unwelcome" in the kingdom and should "leave immediately."

08 July 2014

Tributes from friends and foes after last Soviet FM dies Former Georgian president Eduard Shevardnadze, who helped end the Cold War as the Soviet Union's last foreign minister, died Monday aged 86, with tributes pouring in from friends and foes.

08 July 2014

President Nazarbayev celebrates Astana City Day President Nursultan Nazarbayev participated in the celebrations of the Day of the Capital.

07 July 2014

New Assistant to Kazakh President appointed Several high profile personnel changes have been announced on Friday in Kazakhstan.

06 July 2014

Anger over reports German double-agent spied for US German authorities have arrested a suspected double-agent accused of spying for the US on a parliamentary panel investigating NSA surveillance, media reports said.

05 July 2014

Senegal prime minister sacked Senegal's president sacked Prime Minister Aminata Toure, who has only been in power since September, less than a week after her ruling party was beaten in local elections.

05 July 2014

In California, US town fears migrant invasion Days after things nearly turned ugly here, several residents kept up their protest against a surge of undocumented migrants near the border with Mexico.

05 July 2014

'Battle-proven' companies to build EXPO-2017: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan’s president Nursultan Nazarbayev entrusted construction of EXPO-2017 facilities to 'battle-proven' companies.

04 July 2014

Kazakhstan-Mexico cooperation details unveiled Public authorities have disclosed the details of Kazakhstani-Mexican cooperation.

04 July 2014

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Japan to lift some sanctions on North Korea: PM Abe Japan will revoke some of its unilateral sanctions on North Korea, the prime minister announced Thursday, after talks on the Cold War kidnapping of Japanese nationals.

03 July 2014

NSA surveillance led to 100 arrests The US National Security Agency's electronic snooping led to "well over 100 arrests" and helped smash numerous terrorist plots, a privacy review panel said.

03 July 2014

Cost of electricity and gas in Kazakhstan to keep rising: Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said that the cost of electricity and gas would grow.

03 July 2014

Bill Clinton, Blair back Colombia peace efforts Former world leaders Bill Clinton and Tony Blair attended a special summit in Colombia in support of the country's bid to forge peace with FARC rebels.

02 July 2014

Oman's Minister of Tourism intends to visit Kazakhstan The Minister of Tourism of Oman intends to visit Kazakhstan.

02 July 2014

French ex-leader Nicolas Sarkozy charged with corruption France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with corruption and influence peddling, French prosecutors said Wednesday, a dramatic move in a criminal probe that could wreck his hopes of a political comeback.

02 July 2014

Police arrest 500 after huge Hong Kong protest Hong Kong police arrested more than 500 protesters at a sit-in early Wednesday following a huge pro-democracy rally that organisers said mobilised half a million people demanding the right to choose their next leader.

02 July 2014

Thousands gather for Hong Kong pro-democracy march Carrying banners and chanting slogans, thousands of protesters gathered for a pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong that organisers say could be the largest since the city was handed back to China.

02 July 2014

Sacked Saudi deputy defence minister named spy chief Saudi King Abdullah appointed a new spy chief, giving the job to the former deputy defence minister days after sacking him from that post, SPA state news agency reported.

01 July 2014

Sarkozy detained for questioning in French graft probe: judicial source Nicolas Sarkozy was detained for questioning in a widening corruption probe, a judicial source told AFP, in an unprecedented move against a former French president.

01 July 2014