Mexico bristles at UN criticism over disappearances Mexico bristles at UN criticism over disappearances The Mexican government bristled at a UN committee's findings that disappearances are widespread in the country and the authorities lack precise numbers of missing people.
14 February 2015 14:09
Obama condemns 'outrageous' murders of Muslim students Obama condemns 'outrageous' murders of Muslim students US President Barack Obama condemned the "brutal and outrageous" execution-style murders of three Muslim students in North Carolina.
14 February 2015 13:54
G7 calls for Ukraine deal to be implemented 'without delay' G7 calls for Ukraine deal to be implemented 'without delay' The G7 voiced concern about bloody violence and the build-up of weapons in eastern Ukraine, days before a negotiated ceasefire was due to come into effect.
14 February 2015 13:35
Australian PM under fresh fire after horror week Australian PM under fresh fire after horror week Australian Prime Minister came under fire over controversial comments on the arrest of two terror suspects and for referring to a "holocaust" of job losses.
13 February 2015 15:41
Kazakhstan issues statement on Normand Talks in Minsk: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kazakhstan issues statement on Normand Talks in Minsk: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement following the results of the Normand Talks in Minsk, Belarus.
13 February 2015 14:43
Ukraine agreement a copy-paste of September Minsk talks: Karin Ukraine agreement a copy-paste of September Minsk talks: Karin Kazakh political analyst Yerlan Karin speaks about the deal reached at the Ukraine crisis talks in Minsk.
13 February 2015 14:21
Lukashenko informs Nazarbayev on outcomes of Normand Four talk in Minsk Lukashenko informs Nazarbayev on outcomes of Normand Four talk in Minsk President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and the Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko have discussed the Normand Talk between Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France in Minsk on the phone.
13 February 2015 14:15
Greece 'does not blackmail and will not be blackmailed': Tsipras Greece 'does not blackmail and will not be blackmailed': Tsipras Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warned that his government would not be pressured into breaking promises made to voters.
13 February 2015 12:17
Turkish leader slams Obama 'silence' in Muslim killings Turkish leader slams Obama 'silence' in Muslim killings Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized US President Barack Obama's silence over the killing of three Muslim students in North Carolina.
13 February 2015 11:59
Bulgaria simplifies visa requirements for Kazakhstan Bulgaria simplifies visa requirements for Kazakhstan Bulgaria has simplified visa requirements for citizens of Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine.
13 February 2015 04:48
Kazakhstan cuts state expenditures by 10 percent Kazakhstan cuts state expenditures by 10 percent President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has ordered to reduce government spending by 700 billion tenge ($3.78 billion).
13 February 2015 01:56
Nazarbayev urges state companies to support tenge Nazarbayev urges state companies to support tenge President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has urged Kazakhstan's state companies to sell dollars and buy the tenge.
13 February 2015 01:41
Kazakh President calls to look for new markets for domestic products Kazakh President calls to look for new markets for domestic products President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has declared it is time for domestic enterprises to search for new markets to sell their products instead of Russia.
13 February 2015 01:30
Tenge exchange rate adjustment possible if oil prices go below $50: Kazakh central bank governor Kelimbetov Tenge exchange rate adjustment possible if oil prices go below $50: Kazakh central bank governor Kelimbetov Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Kairat Kelimbetov said that a devaluation of the tenge is possible if oil prices fall below $50 per barrel.
13 February 2015 01:17
UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds UN Security Council seeks to choke off Islamic State funds The UN Security Council is set to adopt a resolution aimed at choking off millions of dollars in earnings from oil sales.
13 February 2015 01:02
Australia PM savages study into detention of asylum-seeker children Australia PM savages study into detention of asylum-seeker children Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott savaged a Human Rights Commission report into the struggles of asylum-seeker children held in detention.
12 February 2015 18:10
Russia to keep using Kazakhstan's Baikonur despite constructing Vostochny cosmodrome: Russia’s Ambassador Russia to keep using Kazakhstan's Baikonur despite constructing Vostochny cosmodrome: Russia’s Ambassador Back in August 2014 the country’s media reported that Russia was intending to stop financing Baikonur starting from 2016.
12 February 2015 15:05
Kazakhstan to introduce ban on purchase of real estate and vehicles for cash: Central Bank Governor Kazakhstan to introduce ban on purchase of real estate and vehicles for cash: Central Bank Governor These transactions should be made through a bank account so that the National Bank and tax authorities could see the payments, he elaborated.
12 February 2015 14:36
Tenge-denominated loans to be available soon: Kazakh Central Bank Governor Tenge-denominated loans to be available soon: Kazakh Central Bank Governor It was a natural response of the banks (…) they had been expecting a drastic currency devaluation and they insured against currency-related risks, he elaborated.
12 February 2015 14:21

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