Politics - страница 246

Venezuela's Chavez dies, armed forces deployed Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, his death silencing the leading voice of the Latin American left and putting the oil-rich nation on a path to early elections.

06 March 2013

Amnesty calls on Fiji regime to investigate 'torture' video Amnesty International called on Fiji's military regime to launch an urgent investigation Tuesday into an online video that appears to show two men being tortured by officials.

05 March 2013

Berlusconi paid for sex with cash and favours: prosecutor Silvio Berlusconi hosted a "prostitution system" at his villa near Milan, where he paid women for sex with cash and favours.

05 March 2013

CU has to regulate Kazakhstan oil supplies to Belarus: Minister Belarus has raised the issue of oil supplies from Kazakhstan several times, while Kazakhstan has not expressed any objections, but noted transportation difficulties.

05 March 2013

Chavez's chosen successor: Imitator or moderate? The Venezuelan leader calls his rival the "prince of the parasitic bourgeoisie," rambles on for hours on state-run television and caps his speeches by shouting "Viva la revolucion!"

05 March 2013

Kazakhstan Vice-PM Issekeshev to visit France Deputy Prime-Minister and Minister of Industry and New Technologies Asset Issekeshev will visit France on March 6-7.

05 March 2013

Nigeria staggers toward title of Africa's biggest economy The ever-expanding moonscape that stretches out behind a wall holding back the Atlantic Ocean here will one day host a project designed to help anchor Nigeria as Africa's biggest economy.

05 March 2013

Chavez breathing woes worsen: govt Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is suffering from a "new and severe" infection that has worsened his breathing as he undergoes intensive chemotherapy.

05 March 2013

France supports strategic partnership of Kazakhstan and EU Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov met with his French counterpart Laurent Fabius.

04 March 2013

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Opposition march demands 'truth' about Chavez health Hundreds of opposition protesters marched in Caracas on Sunday, chanting "we want the truth" as they demanded that the government reveal more about the health of cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez.

04 March 2013

Kazakhstan Secretary of State discusses cooperation with U.S. Ambassador Fairfax Kazakhstan Secretary of State Marat Tazhin met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the U.S. to Kazakhstan Kenneth J. Fairfax.

04 March 2013

Kyzylorda hosts first investment forum The forum in the southern city of Kazakhstan is attended by over 200 participants from 16 countries.

04 March 2013

Kazakhstan residents get 4 additional days off in March Kazakhstan will have two long weekends on еру International Women's Day and Nauryz holidays.

04 March 2013

'We mean it,' Israel's Barak tells Iran on nuclear arms Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak warned Iran on Sunday that Israel would never allow Iranian leaders to develop a nuclear weapon, as he addressed a powerful US-Israel lobby.

04 March 2013

04 March 2013

Serik Akhmetov meets French Foreign Minister French business delegation and Kazakhstan reps exchanged opinions on enhancement of Kazakhstan-French relations in trade and investments.

04 March 2013

Biden marches with US civil rights leaders in Alabama Vice President Joe Biden marched with black civil rights leaders Sunday in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the "Bloody Sunday" beating of voting rights marchers 48 years ago.

04 March 2013

Participants of Iranian nuclear program talks to come back to Almaty The 5+1 international negotiators and Iran are planning to hold negotiations on the expert level in Istanbul and then continue discussion of the Islamic nuclear program in Almaty.

04 March 2013

Movement in nuclear talks, but onus on Iran: UN chief UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Friday that the ball remained in Iran's court over its contested nuclear programme, though he was encouraged by new feelers being put out by Tehran and the West.

03 March 2013