Japan rolls out more sanctions over Ukraine Japan rolls out more sanctions over Ukraine Japan announced it would impose additional sanctions against those responsible for the "annexation of Crimea and destabilisation of eastern Ukraine", without offering further details.
29 July 2014 01:11
Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulates Kazakhstanis on Eid al-Fitr Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulates Kazakhstanis on Eid al-Fitr Nursultan Nazarbayev has congratulated the citizens of Kazakhstan on Eid al-Fitr.
28 July 2014 20:49
Kazakhstan urges resolving Gaza Strip crisis Kazakhstan urges resolving Gaza Strip crisis Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called upon Israel and Palestine to stop the bloodshed.
28 July 2014 20:18
Ukrainian Embassy in Kazakhstan: airplane crash is Russian terrorist attack Ukrainian Embassy in Kazakhstan: airplane crash is Russian terrorist attack The Embassy of Ukraine in Kazakhstan has made a statement about the tragic crash of the Malaysian Arilines MH17 flight that claimed lives of 298 people.
28 July 2014 18:32
Slovak president hands over salary to the poor, sick Slovak president hands over salary to the poor, sick Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska has given his first month's salary to 10 impoverished families, some coping with serious illness, a spokesman said.
26 July 2014 14:26
Japanese PM opens LatAm tour with Mexico energy deals Japanese PM opens LatAm tour with Mexico energy deals Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe struck a series of energy deals with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto at the start of a five-country Latin American tour.
26 July 2014 13:59
Veteran Catalan leader reveals family kept money abroad Veteran Catalan leader reveals family kept money abroad A former premier of Spain's Catalonia region and one of its biggest political powerbrokers said Friday his family kept undeclared money abroad for over 30 years and apologised for the "mistake".
26 July 2014 13:27
Iran confirms arrest of Washington Post correspondent Iran confirms arrest of Washington Post correspondent Tehran's chief justice Gholamhossein Esmaili on Friday confirmed the arrest of Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian and his wife, also a journalist, the official IRNA news agency reported.
26 July 2014 10:06
Effect of potential free trade zone between Turkey and Customs Union on Kazakhstan Effect of potential free trade zone between Turkey and Customs Union on Kazakhstan Recent statements about Turkey's willingness to establish a free trade zone with the Customs Union made experts think about the potential benefits and drawbacks of the deal for Kazakhstan.
25 July 2014 14:35
Armenia to become full member of EEU in January: Armenian PM Armenia to become full member of EEU in January: Armenian PM Armenia will become a full member of the the EEU on January 1, 2015, and signing of the documents on its accesion will mostly likely take place in October.
24 July 2014 17:30
Seizure of land plots in Astana is legal: General Prosecutor's Office Seizure of land plots in Astana is legal: General Prosecutor's Office Kazakhstan's General Prosecutor's Office has concluded that seizure of land plots for public use in Astana complies with the legislation.
24 July 2014 14:31
Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan exchange blows as latter prepares to join Customs Union Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan exchange blows as latter prepares to join Customs Union Kyrgyzstan has decreased water supplies to Kazakhstan twofold, following a three month hold up by Kazakhstan’s customs authorities of the Russian petroleum products destined for Kyrgyzstan.
23 July 2014 19:03
Kazakh students meet Chinese President Icon Kazakh students meet Chinese President 200 students and professors of the Nazarbayev University have met with Chinese Chairman Xi Jinping on June 24, 2014 in Beijing.
23 July 2014 18:05
Indonesia's Prabowo to challenge election result in court Indonesia's Prabowo to challenge election result in court The ex-general who lost Indonesia's presidential election to Joko Widodo will challenge the result in court, his campaign team said Wednesday, a move that could spell weeks of uncertainty for the world's third-biggest democracy.
23 July 2014 14:28
Qatar emir in surprise Saudi visit, holds talks on Gaza Qatar emir in surprise Saudi visit, holds talks on Gaza The emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, made a surprise visit Tuesday to Saudi Arabia where he discussed developments in strife-torn Gaza with King Abdullah, state media said.
23 July 2014 11:16
I was in the air over Ukraine when Malaysia Airlines plane crashed: Netherlands ambassador to Kazakhstan Icon I was in the air over Ukraine when Malaysia Airlines plane crashed: Netherlands ambassador to Kazakhstan The Ambassador said in an interview that he was in the air over Ukraine whilst the tragedy of MH17 flight was unfolding.
22 July 2014 20:01
Texas governor to send 1,000 troops to Mexico border Texas governor to send 1,000 troops to Mexico border Texas Governor Rick Perry announced plans to send 1,000 military reservists to the state's border with Mexico, to tackle a surge in immigrant children flooding into the United States.
22 July 2014 12:20
Russia & Kazakhstan quid pro quo on Baikonur Russia & Kazakhstan quid pro quo on Baikonur Two new Kazakh-Russian intergovernmental agreements concerning Baikonur Cosmodrome are a possibility.
21 July 2014 20:53
Rebels move MH17 air crash bodies as US accuses Russia Rebels move MH17 air crash bodies as US accuses Russia Pro-Russian militiamen in Ukraine loaded almost 200 bodies from downed flight MH17 into refrigerated train wagons on Sunday as an outraged United States pointed the finger of blame directly at Moscow and demanded it ensure full access to the crash site for international investigators.
21 July 2014 18:41

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