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Samsung launches Note 4 'phablet' ahead of schedule South Korea's Samsung launched the latest version of its oversized Galaxy Note smartphone earlier than expected.

24 September 2014

Suppliers scramble for alternatives as Russia bans Western food In a Moscow supermarket, the dairy section is piled with imported yoghurts -- unlike the empty shelves in many other shops in the Russian capital.

24 September 2014

Iran photographer pays price for artistic freedom Iranian photographer Newsha Tavakolian was over the moon when she won a 50,000-euro prize from a French foundation.

24 September 2014

Microsoft TV plug-in gadget mirrors mobile screens Microsoft put its spin on Google's Chromecast with a device that lets people mirror what's on Windows-powered tablets or smartphones on their television screens.

24 September 2014

Indian spacecraft on course to enter Mars orbit India is on course to become the first nation to reach Mars on its first attempt.

24 September 2014

China jails Uighur scholar for life for 'separatism' A prominent academic from China's mostly-Muslim Uighur minority was jailed for life Tuesday for "separatism".

24 September 2014

Ukraine rebels plan votes in blow to Poroshenko truce Pro-Russian rebels defiantly announced they will stage their own elections in just six weeks, raising the stakes in a standoff with Kiev.

24 September 2014

British DJ Travis convicted of indecent assault Veteran British DJ Dave Lee Travis was found guilty of groping a female television personality in 1995, following a high-profile trial.

24 September 2014

Bin Laden son-in-law sentenced to life in US prison Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and former Al-Qaeda spokesman was jailed for life after a US judge warned he remained a deadly threat to American citizens.

24 September 2014

Boost in quest for TB breath test A simple breath test may one day show whether someone has a strain of tuberculosis that will respond to a frontline antibiotic, or a drug-resistant type.

24 September 2014

Hollande tells Rouhani 'every support needed' in Mideast French President told Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani during a meeting at UN headquarters that "every support" was required to find political solutions.

24 September 2014

UK opposition leader makes pitch for election victory Labour Party opposition leader Ed Miliband laid out his pitch to become Britain's next prime minister.

24 September 2014

Obama urges global action on 'growing' climate threat US Presiden urged all nations including emerging economies to act against climate change, warning that time was running out to prevent further damage.

24 September 2014

British Muslim group takes on IS jihadists on Twitter A British Muslim association is taking on the jihadists through Twitter with the campaign #notinmyname.

24 September 2014

PlayStation TV to hit US in October PlayStation TV home entertainment system is set to hit North America on October 14 as Sony seeks to improve its financial footing with games.

24 September 2014

Ukraine seeks to end 'panic' over sliding currency Ukrainian leaders sought to reassure financial markets by pledging action to shore up the national currency.

24 September 2014

Sugar refinery to be built in Almaty Oblast A sugar factory with a capacity of 100 thousand tons per season will be built in Almaty Oblast.

24 September 2014

Tatarstan ready to share experience in oil refining with Kazakhstan A delegation from Tatarstan has visited Astana to discuss cooperation in various fields, including oil industry.

24 September 2014

Kazakhstan Majilis ratifies migrant readmission agreement with Switzerland Kazakhstan's Majilis has approved the draft law ratifying the agreement between Kazakhstan and Switzerland on readmission of persons residing without authorization.

23 September 2014

Fuel market risks in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan has only three oil refineries, which are not only few but also outdated.

23 September 2014