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Progress seen in Kazakhstan-EU extradition settlements: Deputy Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan First Deputy Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Iogan Merkel has declared that Kazakhstan was moving forward in the realm of extradition to and from Europe.

05 November 2014

Zeffirelli to present Aida in Astana Opera on November 19-22 Franco Zeffirelli will direct Aida opera in the Astana Opera.

05 November 2014

Kazakhstan introduces arrest for misdemeanors with no detention homes in place Kazakhstan has changed its legislature to huminize the justice system by differentiating between crimincal misdemeanor and criminal offence. The first is supposed to be punished by arrest but there are no detention homes in Kazakhstan. Even more, the courts will gain the right to order arrest for misdemeanors only starting January 1, 2017. That is, two years from now.

05 November 2014

Kazakhstan's Majilis ratifies Charter of Islamic Organization for Food Security Majilis, the lower chamber of Kazakhstan’s Parliament, has ratified the Charter of Islamic Organization for Food Security (IOFS), a subsidiary of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (IOC).

04 November 2014

Kazakhstan's Zhambyl Oblast to double agricultural production by 2020 Zhambyl Oblast in southern Kazakhstan plans a massive increase in its agricultural production, the Governor of the Oblast said.

04 November 2014

Kashechkin needs €15 million for second Kazakh cycling team Andrey Kashechkin wants to create one more cycling team to race for Kazakhstan. He needs sponsors though.

04 November 2014

Domestic designers open Sao Paulo fashion week Sao Paulo's fashion week opened Monday with three dozen domestic designers parading exotic tunics and a generous hint of silk.

04 November 2014

ADB provides a loan of $122 million to support S&MBs in Kazakhstan The loan is part of the second tranche of the $500 million program to support S&MBs approved by the ADB in 2012.

04 November 2014

Apple sold by Jobs from parents' garage up for auction An early Apple device sold by Steve Jobs from his parents' garage goes under the hammer in New York next month valued at $400,000-600,000.

04 November 2014

Kerry won't unveil peace plan in talks with Palestinians: US Top US diplomat John Kerry was to meet the chief Palestinian negotiator but would not unveil an American peace plan.

04 November 2014

IMF on inflation rate in Kazakhstan Earlier the country’s Central Bank reported that the annual inflation rate as of the end of July stood at 7%.

04 November 2014

'Ouija' scares off 'Nightcrawler' at Halloween box office Horror movie "Ouija" held off creepy thriller "Nightcrawler" to stay atop the Halloween weekend box office in North America.

04 November 2014

Poland to buy short-range missiles amid tensions with Russia NATO member Poland invited manufacturers of short-range surface-to-air missiles for technical talks for a planned military revamp amid heightened tensions with Russia.

04 November 2014

L'Oreal manages sales growth despite Western European slowdown French cosmetics group L'Oreal said it managed to record a 2.0 percent gain in third quarter sales despite a soft performance in Western Europe.

04 November 2014

Taylor Swift ditches Spotify after blockbuster release Taylor Swift, whose new album may be one of the top-selling works in years, has pulled her music from Spotify in a blow to the streaming service.

04 November 2014

Catalan govt asks top Spanish court to allow independence vote The Catalan government said it has petitioned Spain's constitutional court to allow it to go ahead with this weekend's symbolic vote on independence.

04 November 2014

Russian warplanes send 'great power' message: NATO Russia's recent military flights into European airspace are meant to demonstrate to the West that the country is a "great power".

04 November 2014

Poroshenko says Kiev rethinking peace deal 'flouted by rebels' Ukraine is rethinking its truce with rebels holding parts of the east of the country because separatist elections "violated" the agreement.

04 November 2014

Kazakhstan's Kazakhmys completes restructuring, renamed to KAZ Minerals Kazakhstan's Kazakhmys Group has completed the restructuring process and has changed its name to KAZ Minerals Plc.

03 November 2014

Kazakhstan provides financial aid to African countries to combat Ebola Kazakhstan has rendered financial aid to African countries through the UN Ebola Multi-Partner Trust Fund to combat the deadly Ebola virus.

03 November 2014