Rare photo of Titanic iceberg coming up for auction
A rare original photograph of the iceberg suspected of sinking the Titanic in the icy North Atlantic in 1912 is coming up for auction next month.
Nazarbayev invited new Secretary General of China's Communist Party to Kazakhstan
Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a congratulatory telegram to Xi Jinping on his election as a new Secretary General of the Central Commission of China's Communist Party.
Russia and Kazakhstan plan to outline their interaction within the ERA GLONASS project before the end of 2012
Accident Emergency Response System ERA-GLONASS utilizes GLONASS technology to enhance motorists’ safety.
KazTransOil believes MI-8 crew safe and alive
The Kazakhstan company’s Director General Kairkeldy Kabyldin believes in a good ending of this accident.
Sandy costs top $42 bn in New York state: governor
Superstorm Sandy ran up a super bill of $42 billion across New York state, causing more damage than infamous Hurricane Katrina, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday, appealing for federal emergency funds.
Kazakhstan may lift moratorium on new rights for natural resources development
President Nazarbayev believes if a country region attracts investments to a deposit of natural resources, part of the proceedings should be retained by this particular region.
Majilis approved law on state educational deposits
Kazakhstan Majilis approved a law to introduce a state educational deposits system in Kazakhstan.
Football: Ex-coach of Slovakia national team will train Kazakhstan's Kairat FC
Vladimir Weiss will sign a three-year contract with Kazakhstan's Kairat Football Club.
Life where you'd least expect it: bacteria survive ice, dark
Researchers have found bacteria thriving beneath ice, in the dark and without oxygen in a lake in Antarctica, pushing the boundaries of what was thought necessary to sustain life on Earth.
Boxing: Kazakhstan's Gennady Golovkin looking for rival for January 19
American middleweight boxer Fernando Guerrero (25-1, 19 KO) might become the next candidate for the bout against Gennady Golovkin.
US needs rethink of Mideast peace plan: experts
The US administration must radically rethink ways to achieve a sustainable Israeli-Arab peace deal or risk seeing the goal of a two-state solution slip away.
Kazakhstan-made Student movie awarded in Portugal
Student, directed by Darezhan Omirbayev, was awarded at the Portugal Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival.
Boxing: Kazakhstan's Golovkin might become Pirog’s next rival
Russia's Pirog needs a serious fight and Kazakhstan's WBA and IBO champion Gennady Golovkin is considered a favorite for this bout.
S. Korea sacks Jill Kelley over Petraeus scandal
South Korea said Tuesday it was dismissing Jill Kelley, the Florida socialite at the heart of the scandal that brought down CIA chief David Petraeus, from her post as an "honorary consul".
Jackman welcomes 'Les Miserables' Oscar buzz
The screen adaptation of "Les Miserables" is being talked about as Oscar material and its star Hugh Jackman has welcomed the buzz as recognition of how hard it is to transform a musical to the screen.
Mexican beauty queen killed in gunbattle
A 22-year-old Mexican beauty queen was killed in a gunfight between soldiers and a suspected gang she was riding with in the northwestern state of Sinaloa.
Kazakhstan asking French experts to help search for MI-8 helicopter
Kazakhstan has called to French experts requesting their help in the search for the missing helicopter with 8 crew members.
Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Ministry is working out versions of helicopter disappearance in Almaty oblast
The total area of the search is 24 thousand square meters in the area of possible disappearance of the helicopter: Minister.
Oscars buzz for Bigelow's bin Laden film
Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow's long-awaited movie about the hunt for and killing of Osama bin Laden is generating Academy Awards buzz, even before its release next month.
Cyber Monday sales sizzling: survey
Online retail sales were jumping for "Cyber Monday," the key Web shopping day following the US Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
