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Photo by Marat Abilov© Kazakhstan citizen accused of selling weapons to North Korea pleads not guilty Former head of Kazakhstan private airline East Wing Aleksandr Zykov suspected by UN expert of implication in deals in weapons for North Korea pleads not guilty.
16 May 2013
©RIA Novosti Two nurses sentenced to 8 years in jail for attempt to sell newborn Al-Farabi regional court has sentenced two former nurses of Shymkent perinatal center No.1 to 8 years in jail for an attempt to sell a newborn.
16 May 2013
Issam Hourani and Mahmoud Abbas. Photo courtesy of challahhuakbar.blogspot.com U.S. dismisses Rakhat Aliyev family members' claim against Samruk-Kazyna board member The U.S. court has dismissed a claim of Rakhat Aliyev’s relatives -- brothers Devincci and Issam Hourani -- against Samruk-Kazyna board member Alexander Mirtchev and his company Krull Corporation.
15 May 2013
Dias Kadyrbayev (L) and Azamat Tazhayakov are pictured in a courtroom sketch at the John Joseph Moakley United States Federal Courthouse in Boston. ©REUTERS Boston might hear Kazakhstan students' case next week The hearing of the case of Kazakhstan students accused of preventing justice by trying to destroy evidences in Boston bombings case may be held in a week.
15 May 2013
Energy-saving light bulbs. Photo by Marat Abilov© Kazakhstan mulls banning mercury-containing light bulbs Production of mercury-containing light bulbswill be banned in Kazakhstan.
15 May 2013
The Caravan's route. Photo courtesy of organizers Thai billionaire to visit Kazakhstan Thai billionaire Vikrom Kromadit has started his third trip called Caravan Asia-2013. This year it will cover Asian countries, including Kazakhstan.
15 May 2013
Nazarbayev sends condolences to Turkish president Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a telegram with condolences to Turkish President Abdullah Gul over numerous victims of the deadly blasts in Reyhanli.
15 May 2013
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Marat Abilov© Kazakhstan ratifies military-technical cooperation agreement with Russia Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a law On ratification of the agreement between governments of Kazakhstan and Russia on development and implementation of joint action programs in military-technical cooperation.
15 May 2013
Photo courtesy of otyrar.kz School in South Kazakhstan has 22 twins studying 22 twins go to Baitursynov school No.83 in South-Kazakhstan oblast.
15 May 2013
Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Minister Vladimir Bozhko. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© Astana to launch two fire stations for EXPO-2017 Two fire stations will be built in Astana for the international exhibition EXPO-2017.
15 May 2013
Gennady Golovkin (C). Photo courtesy of Naoki Fukuda/Ringtv.com/AllBoxing.ru '2 Days: Gennady Golovkin' premieres June 8 HBO is shooting a short film about Kazakhstan-born boxer Gennady Golovkin, the WBA and IBO world champion.
15 May 2013
Kazakhstan citizen suspected of selling weapons to North Korea The UN Security Council suspects one Kazakhstan citizen, two Ukrainians, nine North-Korean citizens and three North-Korean organizations of implication in contraband deals with weapons for North Korea.
15 May 2013
Photo by Marat Abilov© Senators suggest revising draft pension law Senator Svetlana Dzhalmagambetova suggests to return the draft pension law for rework.
15 May 2013
Photo courtesy of formula1.com Racing: Astana 'debutes' at Fomula 1 The logo of Kazakhstan’s Astana team is now seen on Williams Formula 1 race cars.
15 May 2013
Football: Barcelona to hold free master class in Astana The world football grandee, Spain’s Barcelona, will give a master class in Astana.
15 May 2013
©REUTERS Private sector is in a better position to manage pension savings: EBRD Director for Kazakhstan The payback from the pension reform could be insignificant should the Single Pension Fund’s assets be invested in the same way the National Oil Fund’s assets are invested: Fitch Ratings.
14 May 2013
Chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Gregory Marchenko. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© Kazakhstan might launch a single system of ATMs operated by the Central Bank According to Gregory Marchenko, the Central Bank Governor, the suggested single system of ATMs will enable to cut down the service fee twofold as compared to the current average rate.
14 May 2013
Photo courtesy of kazenergy.com Kazakhstan to create rescue team at Caspian Sea Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Ministry will form a rescue team at the Caspian Sea.
14 May 2013
Sales of Government’s stakes in bailed out banks is not a solution to toxic assets: Fitch Ratings According to Charles Seville of Fitch Ratings, the real growth of lending in Kazakhstan “only stands at 5%, which is lower than in Russia, Mexico, Turkey and Azerbaijan.
14 May 2013
Kazakhstan gains lines in WEF's Global Information Technology Report Kazakhstan has gained 23 lines in the WEF's Networked Readiness index since last year.
14 May 2013

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