Putin urges cooperation with US, defends handling of economy Putin urges cooperation with US, defends handling of economy Vladimir Putin called for greater anti-terror cooperation with the US and defended his economic policies against a background of rising discontent, in the first nationwide phone-in of his new Kremlin term.
26 April 2013 12:26
Obama feels heat over Syria chemical weapons claims Obama feels heat over Syria chemical weapons claims Growing speculation that the Syrian regime is using chemical weapons is turning up the heat on President Barack Obama, who has warned such a move would be a game changer.
26 April 2013 10:45
Bolivia sues Chile for access to Pacific Bolivia sues Chile for access to Pacific Landlocked Bolivia sued neighboring Chile in the Hague on Wednesday as it pressed a longstanding claim to recover land lost in a 19th century war and thus regain access to the Pacific.
25 April 2013 19:03
Bush 'comfortable' with decision to invade Iraq Bush 'comfortable' with decision to invade Iraq Former US president George W. Bush says he remains "comfortable" with the decision to invade Iraq, even as a new spate of bloody violence hit the country and rocked politics in Baghdad.
25 April 2013 18:56
Moderate leftist Letta nominated to lead Italy Moderate leftist Letta nominated to lead Italy An Italian leftist politician, Enrico Letta, was nominated to be the new prime minister on Wednesday, bringing to an end a bitter two-month deadlock on forming a new government.
25 April 2013 18:27
Peru's first lady to be investigated for spending Peru's first lady to be investigated for spending Fist Lady Nadine Heredia, a popular Peruvian figure tipped as a likely presidential candidate, will be investigated for spending at the request of opposition lawmakers.
25 April 2013 18:14
Putin holds first nationwide phone-in of new Kremlin term Putin holds first nationwide phone-in of new Kremlin term Vladimir Putin holds his first nationwide phone-in with Russians since he returned to the Kremlin for a third term against the background of protests.
25 April 2013 16:12
PM Akhmetov on official visit to Minsk PM Akhmetov on official visit to Minsk Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov has arrived on an official visit to Belarus.
25 April 2013 15:44
Kazakhstan will exit any alliance that might impair the country’s independence and sovereignty: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan will exit any alliance that might impair the country’s independence and sovereignty: Nazarbayev According to him, the Eurasian Union is exclusively about economic integration.
25 April 2013 15:01
Kazakhstan Labor Ministry to retain unemployment at 5 percent by 2020 Kazakhstan Labor Ministry to retain unemployment at 5 percent by 2020 Kazakhstan Ministry of Labor and Social Protection plans to retain unemployment at 5-percent level annually by 2020.
25 April 2013 11:48
Venezuela presidential rival charges election 'stolen' Venezuela presidential rival charges election 'stolen' Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles, refusing to concede defeat, accused Nicolas Maduro's government Wednesday of stealing the country's recent presidential elections.
25 April 2013 11:41
Austria suggests signing agreement on mutual support in criminal cases with Kazakhstan Austria suggests signing agreement on mutual support in criminal cases with Kazakhstan Kazakhstan General Prosecutor Askhat Daulbayev met with Secretary General of Austrian Foreign Ministry Johannes Kirle.
25 April 2013 11:18
President Nazarbayev on the role of Kazakh language President Nazarbayev on the role of Kazakh language Today the main factor that “cements together” the nation is Kazakh language: President Nazarbayev.
24 April 2013 23:51
52 countries to present designs of EXPO-2017 exhibition center 52 countries to present designs of EXPO-2017 exhibition center 75 participants from 52 countries will present their best drafts of the EXPO exhibition center in Astana.
24 April 2013 19:05
Iceland centre-right opposition poised for election win Iceland centre-right opposition poised for election win Iceland's centre-right opposition is seen likely to win general elections Saturday after a leftist coalition failed to meet voters' expectations in the aftermath of a financial crisis that threatened to capsize the country.
24 April 2013 18:41
Morocco opposition Islamists warn of 'explosion' Morocco opposition Islamists warn of 'explosion' Morocco's main Islamist opposition group said the country is run by a shadow government and warned dire social and economic conditions could cause an "explosion" among disaffected youths.
24 April 2013 16:34
Hollande leaves domestic woes behind for sales trip to China Hollande leaves domestic woes behind for sales trip to China French President Francois Hollande, accompanied by a high-powered business delegation, starts a two-day visit to China Thursday, with trade rather than geopolitics at the top of the agenda.
24 April 2013 12:15
Thai Prime-Minister to visit Kazakhstan in summer Thai Prime-Minister to visit Kazakhstan in summer Prime-Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra plans to visit Kazakhstan in August.
24 April 2013 10:56
Kazakhstan Prosecutor General visiting Switzerland Kazakhstan Prosecutor General visiting Switzerland Kazakhstan Prosecutor General Askhat Daulbayev is visiting Switzerland this week.
24 April 2013 10:55

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