Biden meets Ukraine leaders as Russia, US swap blame on crumbling deal Biden meets Ukraine leaders as Russia, US swap blame on crumbling deal US Vice President Joe Biden met Ukraine's new pro-Western leaders Tuesday to offer firm American backing as Washington and Moscow traded blame over an unravelling peace deal to defuse the country's deep crisis.
22 April 2014 14:47
Karim Massimov appointed chairman of Samruk-Kazyna Karim Massimov appointed chairman of Samruk-Kazyna Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov has become Chairman of the Board of Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund.
21 April 2014 22:31
Kazakhstan welcomes Geneva agreement on Ukraine Kazakhstan welcomes Geneva agreement on Ukraine Astana supports the document that includes steps for stabilizing the situation in Ukraine, which was adopted on April 17 in Geneva.
21 April 2014 17:35
Eurasian Union to help Kazakhstan survive global competition: Nazarbayev Eurasian Union to help Kazakhstan survive global competition: Nazarbayev Any successful integration must be designed to bring economic benefits, which is the case with the Eurasian Economic Union: Nazarbayev.
21 April 2014 15:57
Nazarbayev calls for changes in international law Nazarbayev calls for changes in international law Speaking at last week's session of the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan, President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev asserted a need for a profound change in the international law and world order towards multipolarity.
21 April 2014 15:17
You can't choose your neighbors: Nazarbayev about Russia and China You can't choose your neighbors: Nazarbayev about Russia and China President Nazarbayev once again spoke about Kazakhstan's friendly and allied relations with its big neighbors Russia and China.
19 April 2014 13:01
Italy grants refugee status to Kazakh tycoon's family Italy grants refugee status to Kazakh tycoon's family Italy has granted political refugee status to the family of a Kazakh tycoon, who is in prison in France fighting an extradition order from Russia and Ukraine where he is wanted for massive fraud, lawyers said.
19 April 2014 12:00
Interethnic relations are no political game: Nazarbayev Interethnic relations are no political game: Nazarbayev Interethnic relations are not a field for political games, Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev stated in his speech at the Assembly of People of Kazakhstan.
19 April 2014 10:18
Chelsea Clinton announces pregnancy Chelsea Clinton announces pregnancy America's former first daughter Chelsea Clinton announced in New York on Thursday that she is pregnant with her first baby, giving her parents Bill and Hillary a long-awaited grandchild.
18 April 2014 12:46
Russian FSB demanded Ukraine protest group details: VKontakte founder Russian FSB demanded Ukraine protest group details: VKontakte founder The founder of Russia's biggest social network VKontakte (VK) said Russia's security services demanded to know the identities of people running group pages of Ukrainian pro-EU protest last year.
18 April 2014 09:59
Philippine leader apologises over 'world's worst airport' Philippine leader apologises over 'world's worst airport' Philippine President Benigno Aquino publicly apologised on Wednesday for failures in air conditioning at Manila airport, already named by an online travel guide as the world's worst.
17 April 2014 14:27
Liberia's first post-war president dies Liberia's first post-war president dies Former Liberian president Gyude Bryant, who led a peacetime government after two ruinous back-to-back civil wars, died aged 65 on Wednesday, the government said in a statement.
17 April 2014 12:24
Australian state premier quits over wine 'memory fail' Australian state premier quits over wine 'memory fail' A leading Australian politician resigned Wednesday after admitting to a "massive memory fail" when he told a corruption inquiry he never received a bottle of wine worth Aus$3,000 (US$2,780).
17 April 2014 10:49
Kazakhstan to cooperate with Bahrain in aluminum production Kazakhstan to cooperate with Bahrain in aluminum production Kazakhstan and Bahrain have signed a memorandum on cooperation in aluminum production at the Bahrain-Kazakhstan: Strategic Partnership business forum.
16 April 2014 22:10
Photo of Kazakhstanis passed off as Russian victims in Ukraine Photo of Kazakhstanis passed off as Russian victims in Ukraine Users of online social networks have drawn attention to the fact that some Ukrainian sources alleging losses from the Russian side use photoshopped images from Kazakhstan’s Arkankergen tragedy.
16 April 2014 16:45
Ukrainians use pic of Kazakh girl in rallies in London Ukrainians use pic of Kazakh girl in rallies in London A image of Kazakhstani Gaukhar Monko has become a symbol of support for Ukraine in the rallies held in England.
16 April 2014 16:38
Ukraine and Kazakhstan agree to resume economic cooperation Ukraine and Kazakhstan agree to resume economic cooperation This morning I had a telephone talk with Ukraine’s acting PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk and we agreed to resume economic relations between the two nations: PM Karim Massimov.
16 April 2014 10:40
Kazakhstan and Great Britain sign documents on cargo transit from Afghanistan Kazakhstan and Great Britain sign documents on cargo transit from Afghanistan Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov and Baroness Warsi, Senior Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, met in Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital city.
16 April 2014 10:28
Kazakhstan and Bahrain to promote Islamic banking in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan and Bahrain to promote Islamic banking in Kazakhstan We are interested in Bahrain’s practices in this realm as the country is a major center of Islamic finances”, President Nazarbayev said following his talks with King of Bahrain Sheikh Hamad bin Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa in Astana April 14.
15 April 2014 23:10

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