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NATO vows solidarity with Turkey over Islamic State NATO strongly backed Turkey's fight against Islamic State militants in Syria at emergency talks.

29 July 2015 15:27

Fabius says time to warm up Iran-France relations French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius arrived in Iran and said it was time to kickstart relations between the two countries after a nuclear deal made such a change possible.

29 July 2015 13:37

Turkey's Erdogan in China for talks amid Uighur strains Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan headed for China Wednesday having secured NATO's backing for Ankara's fight against Islamic State militants.

29 July 2015 13:37

New York's fifth Diner en blanc draws 5,000 riverside Some 5,000 foodies and fashionistas gathered late on the banks of the Hudson River in New York for the fifth edition of the "Diner en blanc" (Dinner in White).

29 July 2015 13:30

Swimming: Stars battle for world titles in Kazan's pool duel With one eye on Rio de Janeiro, swimming's stars begin the battle for world championship medals in Kazan to prove their form heading into the 2016 Olympic Games

29 July 2015 13:23

Some '2,000' migrants try to storm Channel Tunnel terminal Attempts by migrants desperate to reach England through the Channel Tunnel reached a new peak overnight, as about 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Eurotunnel terminal.

29 July 2015 13:04

Netanyahu 'looking forward' to US release of spy Pollard Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed news of the impending release of Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard after 30 years in a US prison.

29 July 2015 12:58

Kerry: Nuclear deal not intended to 'reform' Iran regime The Iran nuclear deal is not intended to push Tehran's regime to reform but to prevent it building a bomb, Secretary of State John Kerry told skeptical US lawmakers.

29 July 2015 12:47

Ukraine bans Putin buddy Depardieu for five years Ukraine said it had blacklisted French film star and newly minted Russian national Gerard Depardieu in apparent retribution for reportedly refusing to recognise the independence of the former Soviet state.

29 July 2015 12:41

Over 10,000 Finns rally in support of multiculturalism Over ten thousand people rallied in Helsinki to support multiculturalism and protest recent controversial statements by a populist legislator, police said.

29 July 2015 12:34

Berlin Jewish Olympics open in 'triumph over evil' The Maccabi Games, dubbed the Jewish Olympics, opened at the Berlin site of the 1936 "Nazi Games" in what one community leader called "a triumph of good over evil".

29 July 2015 12:17

Rains, floods kill 81 in Pakistan: disaster agency Torrential rains and flooding have killed 81 people in Pakistan over the past two weeks and affected almost 300,000, the disaster management agency said Tuesday, warning of more bad weather to come.

29 July 2015 11:50

British Airlines leave Kazakhstan The UK's flag carrier British Airways is terminating flights to Kazakhstan.

29 July 2015 00:33

Kazakhstan to host official ceremony to launch international nuclear fuel bank August 27 Yukiya Amano, Director General of the IAEA, representatives of the six nations involved in talks to negotiate the Iranian nuclear program, including Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry will be among those in attendance.

28 July 2015 13:32

France evacuates 10,000 campers as Provence burns French officials evacuated 10,000 people from three different campsites as hot winds fanned fires in drought-hit Provence in the middle of the summer holiday season

28 July 2015 12:38

Obama criticises tone of 2016 US presidential debate President Barack Obama delivered a withering critique of the vitriolic 2016 US presidential campaign Monday, branding it unworthy of American voters.

28 July 2015 12:23

PKK 'never respected' peace process: Turkey Turkey's foreign minister said that Kurdish rebels "never respected" the peace process with Ankara, with a ceasefire now in tatters after a series of attacks and cross-border offensives.

28 July 2015 12:13

Michael Jackson's father suffers stroke in Brazil The father of "King of Pop" Michael Jackson was in a Brazilian hospital, after suffering a stroke hours before a huge birthday bash in his honor, doctors said.

28 July 2015 11:53

Kazakhstan’s President Nazarbayev finalizes accession to WTO We have been pursuing a policy driven by WTO norms for quite a while (…) Kazakhstan has been removing barriers, promoting integration in the region, advancing open cooperation: President Nazarbayev.

27 July 2015 23:24

Beibut Shumenov captures WBA Cruiserweight Interim title by defeating BJ Flores Kazakhstani boxer Beibut Shumenov has solidified his return after the defeat by Bernard Hopkins in the light heavyweight last year.

27 July 2015 19:35