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US admits electronic spying on Americans was illegal The US government spied on electronic communications between Americans with no links to terror suspects until a judge ruled it illegal in 2011.

22 August 2013

Obama faces distasteful choice in Egypt The United States again faces the unpalatable policy dilemma that has shaped decades of relations with Egypt.

22 August 2013

Assange blames Manning, Snowden for WikiLeaks Party chaos Julian Assange on Thursday took responsibility for the resignation of a key candidate from his WikiLeaks Party running in Australian elections, blaming his focus on Edward Snowden and Bradley Manning.

22 August 2013

Australian PM says he is far from 'dead and buried' Embattled Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned Thursday he was nowhere near being "dead and buried" after a debate.

22 August 2013

Obama, top aides, review Egypt strategy President Barack Obama and top aides Tuesday scrutinized US strategy on Egypt, while the White House denied it had quietly frozen millions of dollars in aid after Cairo's military crackdown.

22 August 2013

Richest member of US Congress worth at least $355 mn Republican Darrell Issa of California was 2012's richest member of Congress, worth at least $355 million.

21 August 2013

Almaty first to apply for Winter Olympics-2022 hosting Almaty has become the first city to submit its application for hosting of the Winter Olympics-2022.

21 August 2013

Hezbollah turns Beirut bastion into fortress Streets leading into powerful Hezbollah's stronghold in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital have been cordoned off, as guards in civilian clothes search a long line of cars.

21 August 2013

Kazakhstan to simplify obtainment of work permits for labor migrants from neighboring states The current regulations in place prevent Kazakhstan’s individuals from hiring labor migrants. Consequently, most of migrants from other Central Asian states work in Kazakhstan illegally: migration police official.

21 August 2013

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N. Korea slams S. Korea leader for military drill comment North Korea on Tuesday accused South Korean President Park Geun-Hye of provocative war-mongering a day after Seoul launched an annual military drill with the United States.

20 August 2013

Eritrea dreams of ending isolation to boost development Long criticised for backing rebel groups across the Horn of Africa, Eritrea has said that ending its isolation is crucial for economic growth, blaming external threats for its slow development.

20 August 2013

Kazakhstan eager to host Winter Olympics-2022 in Almaty Kazakhstan National Olympic Commission is setting Almaty forth as a candidate to host of the Winter Olympics-2022.

20 August 2013

US will lift Mugabe sanctions only after reforms The United States will only lift sanctions on Zimbabwe's newly re-elected President Robert Mugabe if he implements political reforms.

20 August 2013

Merkel to make historic visit as chancellor to Nazis' Dachau camp Angela Merkel will become the first German chancellor to visit the former Nazi concentration camp Dachau.

20 August 2013

Yelena Bakhmutova elected chairman of KazPochta Deputy chairman of Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund Yelena Bakhmutova was elected chairman of the board of KazPochta.

19 August 2013

Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China to reach $40 billion by 2015 The bilateral trade turnover in 2012 stood at $23.9 billion, Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said.

19 August 2013

19 August 2013

Intergovernmental Kazakh-Indonesian committee to meet in Jakarta August 21 Among other things, the two sides are to dwell on launching a working group for trade and investments.

19 August 2013

Germany considering halting arms exports to Egypt: Merkel German chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday that stopping arms shipments to Egypt would be an appropriate way to put pressure on the country as it is gripped by deadly violence.

19 August 2013