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Depreciation of tenge contributes to de-dollarization of Kazakh-Russian trade: opinion According to Mikhail Khazin, parity between the Russian ruble and the Kazakh tenge contributes to de-dollarization of trade between Kazakhstan and Russia.

23 November 2015 14:34

Brussels to stay at highest security alert level on Monday: PM Brussels will remain at the highest possible alert level on Monday with schools and metros closed over a "serious and imminent" security threat similar to the Paris attacks.

23 November 2015 14:30

Madrid marchers urge justice 40 years after Franco's death More than 1,000 people marched through the streets of Madrid calling for official recognition of crimes committed during the era of dictator Francisco Franco, 40 years after his death.

23 November 2015 11:43

UN envoy urges Libya rivals to say yes to peace deal UN envoy Martin Kobler urged rival Libyan politicians to sign up to a UN-brokered agreement for power sharing in the war-torn nation during weekend talks with both sides.

23 November 2015 11:29

Nearly 2 million children in Sudan malnourished: UNICEF Some two million Sudanese children under five suffer from malnutrition every year, UNICEF's representative said on Sunday, urging the international community to boost funding to tackle the problem.

23 November 2015 11:13

Syrian war likely to dominate Putin's visit to Iran Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Tehran for talks sure to sharpen attention on his alliance with Iran in Syria after the Islamic State group's deadly attacks in Paris.

23 November 2015 11:06

UN vote shows world united against IS 'evil death cult': UK PM The unanimous UN Security Council vote backing action against Islamic State shows the world is united against the "evil death cult", British Prime Minister David Cameron said.

21 November 2015 15:46

Singer Clementine dedicates Mercury Prize to Paris Benjamin Clementine, the experimental singer and poet with deep roots in Paris, won Britain's Mercury Prize and dedicated the award to the attack-stricken city.

21 November 2015 15:45

Justin Bieber album smashes Spotify record Justin Bieber's new album has smashed the record for first week streaming on Spotify.

21 November 2015 15:25

Zuckerberg to take time off from Facebook to be a dad Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced that he will take two months paternity leave after his wife gives birth to their first child.

21 November 2015 14:44

Obama meets refugees as bitter Syria debate rages US President Barack Obama said the world must offer haven to refugees, as he visited a Malaysian centre for displaced children amid a bitter and racially tinged US debate over the Syria exodus.

21 November 2015 14:35

18 dead in Mali hostage siege a week after Paris carnage Special forces stormed a luxury hotel in Mali after gunmen seized guests and staff in a hostage crisis that left at least 18 people dead, a week after the jihadist rampage in Paris.

21 November 2015 14:00

EU to overhaul passport-free zone after Paris attacks The European Union agreed to rush through reforms to the passport-free Schengen zone by the end of the year amid growing concerns about border security in the wake of the Paris attacks.

21 November 2015 13:54

'Naive' Sweden to beef up anti-terror measures: PM Sweden has been naive about the risk of an attack on its soil and plans to beef up security measures, including surveillance of encrypted communications.

20 November 2015 18:44

Putin's Russia sends mixed signals on Stalin-era crimes Russia plans to unveil a bronze "Wall of Grief" in Moscow next year in its first tangible condemnation of Stalin-era crimes but critics accuse the government of playing a double game.

20 November 2015 18:42

Adele shuns streaming for giant album Adele will shun streaming as she launches her long-awaited album "25," which is predicted to be the biggest release in years.

20 November 2015 13:49

Some attackers used refugee crisis to 'slip into' France: PM Some of the suspects in the Paris attacks took advantage of Europe's migrant crisis to "slip in" unnoticed, warning the EU needed to "take responsibility" over border controls.

20 November 2015 13:16

Hopes for Syria peace dim after Assad, Obama remarks Hopes for a quick political transition in war-ravaged Syria dimmed as embattled President Bashar al-Assad threw cold water on an ambitious timetable agreed at international talks in Vienna.

20 November 2015 12:33

Facebook tests tools for dealing with former loves The online social network devoted to making the world more connected began helping couples break up.

20 November 2015 12:20

Clinton backs sweeping US-led global fight against IS Hillary Clinton called for a US-led global fight to defeat the Islamic State group and shut down its flow of fighters, propaganda and weapons in the wake of the Paris attacks.

20 November 2015 11:52