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Psy to release first album after 'Gangnam Style' South Korean singer Psy is set to release his first album for more than three years, with the "Gangnam Style" star vowing a return "to his roots".

03 November 2015

Russian airline blames Egypt crash on 'external' factors The Russian passenger jet that crashed in Egypt killing all 224 people on board came down due to "external" factors, the airline said, as relatives began identifying their loved ones in Saint Petersburg.

03 November 2015

Russian air strikes hit Syria's historic Palmyra region: Moscow Russia's air force has struck the area around the Islamic State-held ancient city of Palmyra, as Moscow pressed on with its bombing campaign in Syria.

03 November 2015

Bush rejects role of 'angry agitator' as he reboots White House bid Jeb Bush vowed not to adopt the incendiary rhetoric of other Republican White House contenders, as he sought to reboot his floundering presidential campaign.

03 November 2015

Migrant crisis 'may derail' EU budgets: Dijsselbloem Eurogroup chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem said the fallout from the refugee crisis should be considered when assessing some members' budgets, adding it had already had a major impact on debt-ridden Greece.

03 November 2015

EU has little option but to deal with strengthened Erdogan: analysts The EU, desperate for help to solve the migrant crisis, has little option but to deal with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his own terms after a stunning election victory.

03 November 2015

Michelle Obama arrives in Qatar for education trip Michelle Obama arrived in Qatar on the opening stage of her first solo Middle East tour, where she is expected to call for addressing "cultural beliefs" obstructing girl's education.

03 November 2015

Principal dancers of Mariinsky Theater perform in Astana Opera Principal dancers of world famous Mariinsky Theater Oksana Skorik and Yevgeniy Ivanchenko came to Astana.

03 November 2015

Kazakhstani designer Balnur Assanova presents SS16 collection at MFW Kazakhstani designer Balnur Assanova (BALNUR) has presented her pret-a-porter Spring/Summer 2016 collection at the Moscow Fashion Week (MFW).

03 November 2015

US State Secretary John Kerry meets Kazakh President and PM US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived for the first time in Astana as part of his official tour of five Central Asian countries.

02 November 2015

Jennifer Lawrence, rare Hollywood action heroine, in 'Hunger Games' farewell Jennifer Lawrence is bidding farewell to "The Hunger Games," the wildly popular fantasy franchise that made her a megastar and rare Hollywood action heroine.

02 November 2015

India's choked capital fails to collect new 'pollution toll' New Delhi has failed to collect a new "pollution toll" from trucks entering the city, just one day after the levy was introduced to improve air quality in the choked city.

02 November 2015

EU says Turkish vote reaffirms people's 'strong' democratic commitment The European Union said it looked forward to working with the new Turkish government after elections showed the people's "strong commitment" to democracy.

02 November 2015

Volkswagen to negotiate settlement in Brazil rights case Volkswagen will negotiate a settlement with Brazilian justice officials for allegedly allowing the torture and detention of employees opposed to Brazil's former military dictatorship.

02 November 2015

Commerzbank plans dividend for 2015 despite drop in Q3 profits Commerzbank, Germany's second biggest lender, said that profits were down in the third quarter, but it still planned to pay out a dividend to shareholders for the whole year.

02 November 2015

Hollande: Chinese support on climate change 'essential' French President Francois Hollande said Monday that Chinese support was "essential" to reaching an effective deal at the forthcoming climate change conference in Paris, as he began a visit to the Asian giant.

02 November 2015

US Speaker Ryan won't work with Obama on immigration Fresh off his election as speaker of the House of Representatives, US Congressman Paul Ryan refused to cooperate with President Barack Obama on immigration, ruling out any reform before 2017.

02 November 2015

Ukraine leader says arrest of oligarch ally just 'the start' Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko warned that the arrest of a millionaire associate of one of the country's most powerful oligarchs was only "the start" of a fight against the corruption plaguing the ex-Soviet country.

02 November 2015

President Nursultan Nazarbayev meets US Secretary of State John Kerry in Astana It is the first visit to Central Asia for John Kerry and the first ever visit to all the five Central Asian states on a single trip for a US Secretary of State.

02 November 2015

Plane carrying remains of Egypt crash victims lands in St Petersburg A plane carrying the remains of scores of people killed when a Russian airliner crashed in Egypt landed in Saint-Petersburg early on Monday.

02 November 2015