site.news_by_theme Asia Pacific

Kashagan oil and gas field. ©REUTERS China ready to purchase stake in Kashagan: media Chinese state and private companies are nearing the finish line in procurement of stakes in Kashagan project, Nursultan and Abai blocks.
23 April 2013
South Korea's Minister of National Defense Kim Kwan-jin. ©REUTERS/Jose Luis Magana Threatening letter, powder sent to S. Korea minister South Korea's defence minister received Tuesday a package containing a threatening letter and suspicious powder, in what his ministry described as an attempted act of "terror".
23 April 2013
India's censored kisses to be shown for the first time A new film festival is to showcase for the first time scenes from Bollywood movies deemed too racy for Indian viewers, including the first attempt at an on-screen kiss.
23 April 2013
Robert King, United States Special Envoy for North Korean. ©REUTERS/Denis Balibouse US would consider food aid request from N. Korea The United States would consider any new request from North Korea to resume food aid stalled since 2009, provided Pyongyang allowed US staff inside the isolated country to monitor distribution.
23 April 2013
Psy's 'Gentleman' hits 200 mn YouTube views "Gangnam Style" star Psy's new music video has garnered 200 million views on YouTube in the nine days since its release and smashed the video-sharing site's record for single-day hits.
23 April 2013
Photo courtesy of  iihf.com Ice Hockey: Kazakhstan youth team wins World Junior Championship Kazakhstan national team won all matches of the Championship and was ranked first overall. ВИДЕО В НОВОСТИ!
23 April 2013
Kazakhstan tennis professional Zarina Diyas. ©Tengrinews.kz Tennis: Zarina Diyas advances to second round of ITF Wenshan 19-y.o. Kazakhstan tennis professional won over China’s Xinyun Han with the score of 6:0, 6:4 in the first round of the tournament.
23 April 2013
©REUTERS Swiss watchmakers keep wary eye on China The world's biggest watch fair is set to open this week in Basel amid growing uncertainty over whether the industry can keep up its momentum and rake in another year of record sales in China.
23 April 2013
Crowe leads tributes to Aussie rock legend Amphlett Hollywood star Russell Crowe led tributes Tuesday to Australia's "Queen of Rock" Chrissy Amphlett who died in New York after a long battle with cancer.
23 April 2013
Photo  courtesy of iihf.com Ice Hockey: Kazakhstan player named the Best Defenceman of World Junior Championship Ukraine’s Sergey Pisarenko became the Best Goalkeeper and Japan’s Yuri Terao - the Best Forward of the Championship.
23 April 2013
Photo courtesy of iihf.com Hockey: Two Kazakhstan hockey players join All-Star team of Hungary World Championship Japan’s defenceman Aaron Keller, Italy’s forward Patrick Iannone and Hungary’s Arpad Mikhaly also got into the World Championship's TOP-5.
23 April 2013
Photo courtesy of iihf.com Ice Hockey: Kazakhstan national youth team wins five games in a row in World Championship Kazakhstan’s team won against Japan on April 20 and qualified for the Division I Group A.
22 April 2013
Ice Hockey: Kazakhstan advances into elite division of 2014 World Championship Kazakhstan team is ranked first after five matches. It have qualified for the top division of the 2014 World Ice Hockey Championship.
22 April 2013
WHO team probes bird flu in Shanghai A World Health Organisation team was due Monday to wrap up a trip to Shanghai, centre of China's bird flu outbreak which has killed 20 people, as part of an investigation into how the virus is spreading.
22 April 2013
Rescuers in China scrabble to find quake survivors Thousands of rescue workers combed through flattened villages in southwest China on Sunday in a race to find survivors from a powerful quake as the toll of dead and missing rose past 200.
22 April 2013
N. Korea missile test could take months: South The wait for North Korea's expected missile test, which has kept South Korean and US forces on heightened alert for the past two weeks, may stretch to July.
22 April 2013
©REUTERS Frenchman fights off crocodile in Australia A French deckhand survived after a crocodile latched onto his head in northern Australia by punching the reptile repeatedly until it let go.
22 April 2013
Nurmakhan Tynaliyev. Photo courtesy of sport.headline.kz Wrestling: Kazakhstan wrestler wins Asian Championship Nurmakhan Tynaliyev of Kazakhstan won over China’s Ni Xiao Ming in the final fight of the Asian Championship.
22 April 2013
SUV popularity in China casts cloud over green-energy cars Chinese carmaker BYD gave pride of place to its new S7 SUV at the Shanghai auto show Saturday while another of its models, a fully-electric vehicle, languished in a corner with only a handful of visitors.
21 April 2013
Kaesong closure hits South Korean deals The closure of the Kaesong joint-industrial zone has begun to hit deals between South Korean manufacturers and foreign buyers.
20 April 2013

Exchange Rates

 484.46   525.26   5.02 

 

Weather

 

Редакция Advertising
Социальные сети