Pacific leaders urged to defend free trade
A summit of top world leaders was urged to fight rising protectionism after Trump's victory stoked fears that free trade is under threat.
EU warns eight nations on budget deficit
The EU has warned that eight eurozone countries, including Italy, are at risk of breaking EU rules because of excessive budget deficits.
New lung transplant technique could save lives
A new technique could help nearly double the precious few hours surgeons have to carry out lung transplants.
Earth sees hottest year-to-date in modern era: US
The first 10 months of this year have been the hottest in modern times, while last month was the third warmest October over since 1880.
Universiade-2017: Athletic Village is ready
According to the administration the Athletic Village for 28th World Winter Universiade in Almaty can receive guests.
EU eyes US-style screening system for travellers
The EU plans to create a US-style security screening system as part of efforts to fight terrorism.
Bob Dylan can't make Nobel ceremony
Music icon Bob Dylan will not attend the Nobel ceremony in December to accept his literature prize because he has"other commitments".
Messi will never leave Barca - club president
Josep Maria Bartomeu predicted that Lionel Messi would not only extend his contract with the Barca but also end his playing days there too.
Almaty authorities react to blames on snow removal
Head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control explained why there is still plenty of snow on the roads.
Assad: Trump could become Syria’s ‘natural ally"
Syrian President said that if US President-elect Donald Trumpl sticks to his promises, the US may become Syria’s “natural ally”.
High blood pressure big issue in developing world
The number of people across the globe suffering from high blood pressure has almost doubled over the past four decades.
McConaughey gains weight for his role in 'Gold'
The actor told an audience at a screening for the film that he gained 45 pounds to play businessman, who strikes gold in Indonesia.
Christ's tomb Exposed for First Time in Centuries
Restorers working in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Israel uncover stone slab venerated as the resting place of Jesus Christ.
Nintendo shares jump on Super Mario for iPhones
Nintendo shares surged more than five percent after the game giant said it would release a Super Mario app for iPhones next month.
Google, Facebook take aim at 'fake' news
Google and Facebook to cut off advertising revenue to fake news sites, after cases of misinformation during the US presidential election.
Nazarbayev discussed agreements with Serbian PM
Meeting of the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prime Minister of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić was held in Astana.
NASA has published photos of Supermoon at Baikonur
The Supermoon was captured rising behind the rocket, which is to be launched this Thursday.
Aerosmith announces Europe 'farewell' tour
Chart-toppers Aerosmith on Monday announced a "farewell" tour for 2017, although they stopped short of saying the shows will be their last.
Putin, Trump to normalise US-Russia ties
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump spoke on the phone on Monday and agreed on the need to normalise ties between Washington and Moscow.
Jihadists 'shave beards' as pressure builds on Mosul
With pressure building on the 10th day of the Mosul assault, Western defence chiefs were already looking ahead to the next target -- IS's other major stronghold of Raqa in Syria.