Russia negotiates union with ex-Soviet states
Russia sought Wednesday to expand its influence over former territories during integration talks that Washington has cast as a bid to "re-Sovietise" the region.
US inquiry slams 'grossly inadequate' Benghazi security
A long-awaited inquiry into a deadly militant attack on the US mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi late Tuesday slammed State Department security arrangements there as "grossly inadequate."
4G to be launched in Astana and Almaty by year end: Minister
This year we hope to launch 4G in Almaty and Astana and then expand it into other Kazakhstan cities: Askar Zhumagaliyev.
Boxing: Astana Arlans won over Italia Thunder
Kazakhstan's Astana Arlans won over Italia Thunder with the score of 3:2 in the World Series of Boxing tournament.
Kazakhstan MP Serik Akhmetov to visit Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov will render a work visit to Uzbekistan.
Palestinian authority suspected of lobbying for Rakhat Aliyev’s relatives
US intelligence has established that Yasser Abbas worked with Devincci Hourani to pursue deals in Sudan for Caratube International Oil Company.
Hopes for stronger ties as Hollande visits Algeria
President Francois Hollande arrives in Algeria on Wednesday seeking to end simmering resentment over French colonial rule and bolster ties with the OPEC country.
60 percent of Almaty heating network worn out
Head of Almaty heating network explained the reasons of two recent blowouts that left many Almaty citizens without heating.
Best racehorses chosen in Kazakhstan
4-y.o. Ihavenotime racehorse became the winner of three categories: the Horse of the Year, the Best Senior Horse and the Best Stayer.
Kazakhstan beauty won Miss Photogenic at Miss Tourism World 2012
Russia’s Tatyana Maksimova became Miss Tourism World 2012, while Kazakhstan beauty became Miss Photogenic of the pageant.
Russian Ruble lays claims on common currency role in Customs Union
Introduction of a common currency inside the Eurasian Economic Community that includes Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus is irrelevant: Russian President's advisor.
South Koreans vote in presidential election
South Koreans cast their votes Wednesday in a tight and potentially historic presidential election that could result in Asia's fourth-largest economy selecting its first female leader.
Wikipedia founder to visit Kazakhstan in 2013
Wikipedia’s Kazakh segment has risen to the 25th position. The audience has also grown from 500 000 pages viewed a month to over 8 000 000 pages viewed.
Kyrgyzstan threatens Kazakhstan with claims for gas deficit
Legal and financial claims could be filed against Kazakhstan's KazTransGas for limitation of gas supplies to Kyrgyzstan.
Group defiant over US ban on tackling Japan whalers
US conservation group Sea Shepherd vowed Tuesday to fight a US court order to stay at least 500 yards away from Japanese whaling ships, and to keep protecting whales "with our ships and our lives."
Families of MI-8 crash victims to get 3 million tenge each
Families of the crew members of MI-8 helicopter who died in its crash in Almaty oblast will receive 3 million tenge ($20 thousand) each.
50 light rail trams to be launched in Astana before EXPO-2017
The plan is to construct 3 lines, 42 stops and launch around 50 trams: Alstom.
Kazakhstan to boost gas supplies to Kyrgyzstan starting from December 19
Kazakhstan’s Gas Shipping Company had limited gas supplies to Kyrgyzstan starting from December 13 due to failed gas supplies from the neighboring Uzbekistan and ensuing gas shortages in the south of Kazakhstan.
Maternal mortality dropped 3-fold in 5 years in Kazakhstan
According to the official statistics, maternal mortality went down almost 3-fold in the last 5 years in Kazakhstan, while infant mortality dropped 1.4-fold: press-service.
KazKosmos Head’s remarks over Baikonur distorted by journalists: Foreign Minister
According to him, It would be unwise on Kazakhstan’s part to lose the opportunity to closely cooperate with such a full-fledged space power as Russia.