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The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan met late Sunday as international pressure grew to end long-running disputes that have brought the former civil war foes to the brink of renewed conflict.

• 24 сентября 2012, 16:57

Global giants the European Union and China meet at a Brussels summit on Thursday under pressure to bolster slowing economic growth and tackle tough international dilemmas.

• 21 сентября 2012, 10:03

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta was seeking to calm simmering tensions between Japan and China in meetings with officials in Tokyo on Monday, amid an escalating row over territorial rights.

• 17 сентября 2012, 14:15

Western countries will seek to turn the screw further on Iran at a meeting of UN atomic agency board of governors from Monday following the watchdog's latest damning report on Tehran's nuclear programme.

• 10 сентября 2012, 18:31

Leaders of Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Muslim and Jewish communities Sunday made a pressing call for peace from Bosnia which was the scene of the worst atrocities committed in Europe since World War II.

• 10 сентября 2012, 14:50

China's likely next president Xi Jinping has cancelled a meeting with the visiting US Secretary of State, a US official said Wednesday, amid friction between the two global powers.

• 05 сентября 2012, 16:36

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev visits Kyrgyzstan for the first time in the 20-year-old history of Kyrgyzstan-Kazakhstan relations.

• 22 августа 2012, 14:30

The 57-member OIC suspended Syria in a meeting attended by its staunch ally Iran, in a move hailed early Thursday by the United States as one that sends "a strong message" to Damascus.

• 16 августа 2012, 15:16

Egypt's army massed troops in Sinai on Thursday in a campaign to quell increasingly deadly Islamist militants as Bedouin leaders pledged their help in a meeting with the interior minister.

• 13 августа 2012, 10:25

Libya's new national assembly late Thursday elected as its president Mohamed al-Megaryef, a staunch opponent of Moamer Kadhafi's overthrown regime who is seen as being pro-Islamist.

• 13 августа 2012, 10:03

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is to meet with South Africa's anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela on Monday, the State Department said, hours after her arrival on the latest leg of her Africa tour.

• 06 августа 2012, 12:26

Investigators are looking into two main paths toward a cure for AIDS, based on the stunning stories of a small group of people around the world who have been able to overcome the disease.

• 26 июля 2012, 15:39

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met Sunday with Egypt's top military leader urging him to support a transition to civilian rule amid fears that the promise of hard-won freedoms could be slipping away.

• 16 июля 2012, 12:07

The 62nd meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of CIS countries was held in Kaliningrad.

• 09 июля 2012, 16:46

Top Indian and Pakistani foreign ministry officials met Wednesday to bolster a fragile peace dialogue undermined by fresh tensions over the 2008 Mumbai attacks and political flux in Pakistan.

• 05 июля 2012, 19:11

The opposition and state media on Sunday both branded an international plan for a transition in strife-torn Syria a failure, as the death toll for a weekend of violence topped 160.

• 03 июля 2012, 10:31

Several roads in Astana will be closed for traffic on May 30 and 31 because of the Congress of World and Traditional Religions.

• 30 мая 2012, 16:26

Nursultan Nazarbayev has opened the 19th session of the People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan today.

• 27 апреля 2012, 20:14

The meeting of CSTO Foreign Ministers Council is being held in Astana.

• 06 апреля 2012, 17:34

Heads of member-countries of the Interstate Council of EurAsEC are meeting today, March 19, in Moscow.

• 19 марта 2012, 13:07