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Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev (R) and Sovereign Prince of Monaco Albert II (L). Photo courtesy of the President's press-service Nazarbayev presented Malakhai to Monaco Prince Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev gave Monaco Prince Albert II a traditional Kazakh hat, Malakhai.
07 November 2012
Restaurant fury as France hikes taxes on eating out Dining out and staying in a hotel in France will become more expensive from the end of next year after the government announced plans Tuesday to hike VAT and hinted at an even bigger increase.
07 November 2012
Photo courtesy of thehealthage.com Regular exercise raises life expectancy: study Regular moderate exercise can raise life expectancy -- even among people who are overweight, a study said Tuesday.
07 November 2012
Mukhtar Ablyazov. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© London Court of Appeals upheld ruling to jail and debar Mukhtar Ablyazov It is difficult to imagine a party to commercial litigation who has acted with more cynicism, opportunism and deviousness towards court orders than Mr Ablyazov: Court of Appeals.
07 November 2012
Spain blocks ECB nominee as gender row deepens Spain blocked Monday the appointment of another man to the all-male ECB's executive board but a source said Madrid's decision was motivated by a desire to regain influence at the top of the eurozone's central bank.
06 November 2012
Dana Gillespie starring in The People that Time Forgot movie. Photo courtesy of forums.superiorpics.com World blues star donates to Kazakhstan children Famous blues singer and actress Dana Gillespie visted Kazakhstan for the third time.
06 November 2012
Sir Ian McKellan. ©REUTERS Gandalf actor chides New Zealand PM over gay 'joke' British actor Ian McKellan has criticised New Zealand Prime Minister John Key for using the word "gay" to mock a radio host's attire, saying the term should not be casually used as an insult.
06 November 2012
Maltese flag. Photo courtesy of  timesofmalta.com Kazhegeldin applied to Maltese court to make police investigate Aliyev Akezhan Kazhegeldin has applied to Maltese court with a complaint against nonfeasance of the local police that refused to investigate into case against Rakhat Aliyev
06 November 2012
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prince of Monaco Albert II. Photo courtesy of akorda.kz Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Prince of Monaco Albert II I hope that this visit will start the history of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Monaco: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
05 November 2012
Britain urges Myanmar to resolve Rohingya issue Britain on Monday called on Myanmar to resolve the citizenship status of Rohingya Muslims caught up in deadly sectarian violence in a flashpoint western state.
05 November 2012
Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Prince of Monaco on November 2. Photo courtesy of akorda.kz Kazakhstan has chances to host winter Olympics: Prince of Monaco Prince of Monaco Albert II believes that Kazakhstan has enough potential to host the Olympics.
05 November 2012
Crisis-hit Europe 'still economic power': France Top European leaders jetting into Laos for a major summit are on a mission to reassure Asia that their crisis-hit region is "still an economic power".
05 November 2012
Marina Litvinenko leaves a hearing into the death of her husband, Alexander Litvinenko, in London. ©REUTERS Litvinenko inquest may examine lack of British protection The inquest into the radioactive poisoning of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko will look at the possible culpability of the British state in failing to protect him.
04 November 2012
Patrick Kron, chairman and chief executive of French power and transport engineering company Alstom. ©REUTERS Alstom suspends work on Slovenia coal plant over financing French energy giant Alstom has begun suspending work on a 1.3-billion-euro ($1.67-billion) coal-fired electricity plant in Slovenia after failing to receive financing guarantees from the government.
04 November 2012
Photo courtesy of public-domain-image.com Foreign firms owe British taxman £5.5bn Foreign companies in Britain owe around £5.5 billion in taxes, figures unearthed by The Times newspaper showed Saturday.
04 November 2012
Nathaniel Rothschild (L) and Bakrie & Brothers Chief Executive Officer Bobby Gafur Umar. ©REUTERS Rothschild mulls counter-bid in Bumi battle: report British financier Nathaniel Rothschild is mulling a bid for Bumi Plc coal assets to counter an offer by Indonesia's powerful Bakrie family, and has approached one of their rivals.
04 November 2012
Photo courtesy of fooyoh.com Boozy birds pay the price for flying high A bizarre spate of young blackbird deaths at a school in England was likely caused by the feathered teens getting drunk on fermented berries, crashing mid-air and falling from the sky, vets said Saturday.
03 November 2012
Freddie Star. Photo courtesy of theweek.co.uk Comedian grilled again in UK sex abuse probe British comedian Freddie Starr was bailed Friday after a second round of questioning by police investigating sexual abuse allegations surrounding the late television personality Jimmy Savile.
03 November 2012
Mukhtar Ablyazov. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovksiy© Judge Teare refused to recuse himself from Ablyazov's case Addleshaw Goddard law firm representing former head of Kazakhstan's BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov applied for London High Court’s judge Nigel Teare to recuse himself but failed.
02 November 2012
British ministry rattled by £10,000 bill to stuff snake Britain's foreign ministry has come under fire after it emerged that it paid £10,000 to re-stuff a giant anaconda named Albert.
02 November 2012

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