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Couple arrested in Colombia baby trafficking case A Spanish couple was arrested trying to leave Colombia with a five-week-old girl they allegedly bought from her parents, Colombian authorities said.

19 July 2014

Ethiopian bloggers, journalists handed 'terrorism' charges A group of Ethiopian bloggers and journalists detained for nearly three months have been charged with terrorism for having links to an outlawed group and for planning attacks, a judge said.

19 July 2014

Obama calls Cameron, Merkel, Abbott US President Barack Obama spoke by phone with the leaders of Germany, Britain and Australia to discuss how to respond to the downing of a Malaysian jetliner in eastern Ukraine.

19 July 2014

FedEx indicted for shipping illegal online pharmacy meds The US Justice Department announced that package-delivery giant FedEx has been indicted for allegedly facilitating the distribution of controlled substances and prescription drugs sold by illegal online pharmacies.

19 July 2014

Malawi says arson possible in ballot box fire Malawi's electoral commission has said arson cannot be ruled out in a warehouse fire that destroyed ballot boxes containing votes from a disputed election just days after a court ordered a recount.

19 July 2014

Facebook testing on-screen button for buying Facebook said it was testing a feature that lets users of the leading social network make purchases by simply pressing an on-screen "Buy" button.

19 July 2014

Damaging mudflow in Almaty Oblast, photos and videos leaked online Photos and video clips of the mudflow in Talgar District of Almaty Oblast have appeared YouTube and Instagram

19 July 2014

MH17 crash: tragedy of Malaysian family A family of 6 Malaysians coming from Kazakhstan died in the MH17 flight crush.

19 July 2014

Kazakh airlines to cease using Ukraine airspace Kazakhstani airlines were advised against flying over Ukraine.

19 July 2014

Air Astana changes routes to avoid crossing Ukrainian air space Kazakhstani airlines company Air Astana will change the routes of some of its flights away from Ukrainian airspace.

19 July 2014

No Kazakhstan citizens on board of crashed Malaysia Airlines plane Kazakhstan citizens were not among those killed in the Malaysia Airlines plane crash.

19 July 2014

Nazarbayev expresses condolences to Malaysians: MH17 crash President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev expressed his condolences to Prime Minister of Malaysia Najib Razak and Malaysians who lost their loved ones in the crash of the MH17 flight in Ukraine.

18 July 2014

Kazakhstan's Ministry releases statement on Malaysian Airlines plane crash Kazakhstan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its deepest condolences to the families and friends of those killed in the crash of the Malaysian passenger plane.

18 July 2014

FBI agent testifies at Tazhayakov's hearing in Boston FBI agent Sara Wood testified against Azamat Tazhayakov at a federal court hearing in Boston.

18 July 2014

Skibbe names Kazakhstani born Alexander Merkel most talented German football player Michael Skibbe, manager of Swiss Grasshoppers FC, named Kazakhstani born Alexander Merkel one of the most talented football players of Germany.

18 July 2014

If you are short on change take a coin of goodness: available on Almaty bus stops Posters with coins of goodness have appeared on a number of Almaty bus stops.

18 July 2014

Tengrinews experiment: who follows alcohol prohibition law? Tengrinews reporters decided to conduct a small experiment to check if shop assistants followed the new law that prohibits alcohol sales after 9 p.m.

18 July 2014

Russia reaction to jet crash 'deeply unsatisfactory': Australia PM Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Friday called Russia's response to the downing of a Malaysian Airlines jet over Ukraine "deeply, deeply unsatisfactory".

18 July 2014

Google profit up as chief business officer steps out Google reported that its quarterly profit rose with a jump in revenue and released word that its chief business officer was leaving the company.

18 July 2014

Sri Lanka jails killers of British tourist A Sri Lankan ruling party politician and three accomplices were Friday sentenced to 20 years in jai for murdering a British holidaymaker on Christmas Eve and raping his Russian partner.

18 July 2014