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Kazakhstan to develop its tourism industry Despite Kazakhstan’s huge tourism potential, Kazakhstani tourism is not being developed properly.

18 June 2014 00:39

Turkish investors negotiate Kenderli resort project with Kazakh government Investors from Turkey are ready to join the Caspian Sea Kenderli resort project in Kazakhstan.

17 June 2014 23:45

Test for Hollande as French rail strike drags on France's longest rail strike in years was set to go into a seventh day Tuesday after unions said a first meeting with management failed to address their demands.

17 June 2014 14:06

Bus crash in northern India kills 11 tourists A bus carrying tourists plunged off a mountain road into a gorge in a Himalayan region in northern India, killing 11 people, police said.

17 June 2014 10:28

Curfew in Sri Lanka resorts as religious riots spread Sri Lanka's police extended a curfew across two popular coastal resorts Sunday to contain religious riots that left at least 41 people wounded and heightened tensions between Muslims and Buddhists.

16 June 2014 13:42

Kazakhstan's Katon-Karagai and Akzhaik added to UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserve Kazakhstani natural parks Katon-Karagai and Akzhaik have been designated as Biosphere Reserves.

15 June 2014 11:33

One killed, several wounded in Zanzibar bombing One person was killed and several others were wounded in a bomb attack near a mosque on Tanzania's Indian Ocean island of Zanzibar on Friday, police said.

14 June 2014 12:00

Wealthy Chinese buy space flight tickets: report More than 300 Chinese space enthusiasts have booked tickets costing nearly $100,000 for a five minute trip to outer space, official media reported.

13 June 2014 13:10

Twenty injured in Hong Kong ferry crash Twenty people were injured when a Hong Kong ferry crashed into a seawall off the coast of the gambling enclave of Macau Friday, officials said, the latest accident to hit the cities' busy waterways.

13 June 2014 10:35

Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister visits France Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov has arrived in France.

12 June 2014 16:34

Rio airport staff call partial strike for World Cup opener Ground staff at Rio de Janeiro's airports have called a 24-hour partial strike Thursday, the day Brazil hosts the opening match of the World Cup.

12 June 2014 11:27

Japan's Q1 growth fastest in more than two years Japan's economic growth in the first three months of 2014 hit its fastest pace in more than two years, data showed Monday, while analysts said a pick-up in consumer confidence indicated sentiment was improving despite the impact of a sales tax hike.

10 June 2014 20:12

Around 1 million people to visit Borovoye in 2020 Around 1 million people will visit the Shchuchinsk-Borovoye resort zone located in Burabai region )a district of Akmola Oblast in northern Kazakhstan) in 2020.

10 June 2014 14:18

Nazarbayev meets with Turkic leaders Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev has attended the Fourth Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States in the Turkish city of Bodrum.

09 June 2014 16:21

Frenchman faces 17-year term on Indonesia meth charges An Indonesian prosecutor on Monday recommended a 17-year jail sentence for a Frenchman accused of smuggling a huge stash of crystal methamphetamine into the resort island of Bali.

09 June 2014 15:07

Ministry of Transport explains high costs of domestic flights in Kazakhstan The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Kazakhstan has responded to complaints about costliness of domestic flights air tickets.

07 June 2014 14:03

No more illegal taxi drivers in Kazakhstani airports: Ministry of Transport and Communication The Ministry of Transport and Communications announced the decision to remove illegal taxi drivers from all Kazakhstan airports.

07 June 2014 13:14

Shower of rose petals over Statue of Liberty marks D-Day A million red rose petals were showered over the Statue of Liberty on Friday in a spectacular display to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landing in Normandy during World War II.

07 June 2014 12:31

North Korea detains third US tourist North Korea said Friday it had detained a US tourist for "hostile activities" after he reportedly left a bible at a hotel, bringing to three the number of Americans held by the reclusive regime including missionary Kenneth Bae.

07 June 2014 10:05

Nazarbayev invites Turkey to join Eurasian Economic Union Kazakhstan’s leader Nursultan Nazarbayev invited Turkey to consider joining the Eurasian Union.

06 June 2014 18:30