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Pope Francis thanks US nuns after 'radical' claim Pope Francis thanked American nuns in a television special to be aired Friday, defusing tensions that arose after an investigation under the previous pontiff accused them of promoting "radical feminist themes"

05 September 2015

Pope to lead thousands through New York's Central Park Pope Francis will lead a vast procession of thousands through Central Park during his historic visit to the United States later this month.

02 September 2015

Israel PM criticised for eating at 'temple of gourmet dining' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced criticism from ultra-Orthodox politicians for having eaten in a non-kosher restaurant serving rabbit, escargot and lobster.

01 September 2015

Tens of thousands take holy dip at India's Kumbh Mela Tens of thousands of Hindu pilgrims and holy men washed away their sins with a religious dip on the first main bathing day of India's Kumbh Mela festival.

29 August 2015

Pope urged to condemn gay unions as unnatural Nearly half a million Catholics have signed a petition urging Pope Francis to condemn same sex unions as unnatural and rule out allowing divorced believers who remarry to receive communion.

14 August 2015

Pope takes message of inclusion to Bolivia Pope Francis greeted Bolivians with a message of inclusio, a central theme of his three-nation tour to his home continent.

09 July 2015

Pope Francis celebrates Ecuador mass with huge crowd Pope Francis celebrated an open-air mass with hundreds of thousands of faithful under scorching heat in Ecuador, highlighting the importance of family on his return to his home region.

07 July 2015

Pope Francis takes message to forgotten corners of home continent Pope Francis embarks on an eight-day visit to Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay, three of South America's 'peripheral' countries which share common challenges in addressing poverty.

03 July 2015

Charleston church holds first service since massacre The historic black church in South Carolina where a white gunman murdered nine African Americans, held its first church service since the massacre.

22 June 2015

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Doctors warn about the danger of popular Dubai chocolate

24 October 2024, 17:06

Lufthansa flight to Almaty turned back over Black Sea

yesterday, 23:15

“Mixed up Miami and Almaty“: Tourist surprises Kazakhstani residents

yesterday, 16:36

Tokayev meets with head of Kazakhstan Gymnastics Federation

yesterday, 14:17

The Moon is calling: New lunar mission

yesterday, 20:30

Industrial powers conserve poverty in “banana republics”: N. Nazarbayev

03 May 2011, 13:43

Luring young car buyers with gadgets, nail polish

17 January 2013, 11:09

What time and where to watch the New Year's fireworks in Almaty

yesterday, 18:55

How much will LRT travel cost, Astana akim was asked

yesterday, 17:37

Will Astana have New Year's fireworks? Akim responds

yesterday, 22:32

Flight delays reported at Astana airport

yesterday, 22:44

Snow and blizzards to hit Kazakhstan over the weekend

yesterday, 20:02

Aktau named cultural capital of Turkic world: Over 2 billion tenge allocated for preparations

yesterday, 23:43

Amur tigers from Russia will arrive in Kazakhstan in 2025

18 December 2024, 11:39

Casino “for foreigners only” to appear in Kazakhstan

yesterday, 17:06

Frost intensifies: Weekend weather forecast for Almaty and Astana

yesterday, 22:02

Kazakhstanis share video of moose attacking hunter

25 November 2024, 08:12

Kazakhstan citizen wins $1 million in Dubai Duty Free lottery

15 September 2015, 22:01

Amazon.com to open first physical store: report

10 October 2014, 11:50

Bridges and LRT: Astana akim addressed traffic congestion solutions

yesterday, 21:31

Hate and extremism 'not Islam', says French PM French Prime Minister Manuel Valls stressed there was no link between extremism and Islam.

16 June 2015

Ban Ki-moon to visit Astana on June 10 Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon will arrive in Kazakhstan on June 10.

06 June 2015

Pope Francis heads to Sarajevo with reconciliation message Pope Francis flies into Sarajevo bearing a message of reconciliation 20 years after peace accords which ended Bosnia's war but left the country divided on ethnic lines

04 June 2015

Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue in the Roman Curia, to attend the V Congress of World Religions in Astana Pope Francis will not be attending the event: Vice Minister of Culture and Sports.

03 June 2015

Ireland's gay marriage vote was "a defeat": Vatican daily The Irish vote in favour of gay marriage constitutes "a defeat" that highlights a gap between the Church and modern society.

26 May 2015

Church unnerved by Ireland's huge 'Yes' to gay marriage The once-dominant Catholic Church in Ireland was trying to come to terms with an overwhelming vote in favour of gay marriage.

25 May 2015

French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt The case of a Muslim girl who was banned from class twice for wearing a long black skirt seen as too openly religious for secular France has sparked an outcry.

29 April 2015

Pope condemns resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe Pope Francis condemned a "worrying" resurgence of anti-Semitism in Europe and urged the continuation of dialogue between Christians and Jews.

21 April 2015

Nursultan Nazarbayev congratulates Kazakhstan on Easter President of Kazakhstan has extended his congratulations on the Easter holiday to Kazakhstan.

12 April 2015

Pope on diplomatic tightrope with Armenian genocide mass Pope Francis will mark the 100th anniversary of the mass killings of Armenians with a special ceremony.

11 April 2015