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Photo courtesy of theinspirationroom.com Australian 'Dumb Ways to Die' safety clip goes viral An online video featuring cartoon creatures killing themselves in a variety of ways as part of an Australian transport safety campaign has gone viral, with almost 12 million YouTube views in a week.
22 November 2012
Twelve rockets hit Israel after truce: police Twelve rockets fired from the Gaza Strip hit Israel on Wednesday in the first hours that followed a ceasefire agreement ending hostilities in the week-long Gaza conflict.
22 November 2012
Photo courtesy of balticdeal.eu Baltic farmers demand fair slice of EU aid As the EU braces for bruising budget talks, the bloc's three small Baltic states have stepped up their campaign to get what they say is their fair share of farm aid.
22 November 2012
Photo courtesy of hungeree.com S. Korean bus drivers set for nationwide strike Millions of South Koreans face commuter chaos Thursday with bus drivers set to launch a national strike to protest against a bill recognising taxis as public transport.
22 November 2012
Church of England rejects women bishops The Church of England narrowly rejected Tuesday the appointment of women bishops, triggering turmoil and setting back efforts to modernise the mother church of millions of Anglicans worldwide.
21 November 2012
Panetta warns against retrenchment in fight against Al-Qaeda Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Tuesday that the United States needed to press efforts on the diplomatic and development fronts to put an end to the Al-Qaeda terror network.
21 November 2012
Peres accuses Iran of instigating Gaza violence Israel's President Shimon Peres accused Iran Monday of encouraging the Palestinians to continue rocket attacks on Israel rather than negotiating a ceasefire, saying "they are out of their mind."
21 November 2012
Fury over S. Korea presidential hopeful satire South Korea's ruling party has threatened to sue an artist who painted its presidential candidate giving birth to her father, former dictator Park Chung-Hee, likening the work to Nazi propaganda.
21 November 2012
Toughening of the country’s retirement legislation may cause social tensions We have to admit the country’s pension system has faced a crisis. Peniosn funds are ineffective in managing the money. Inflation is eating the accumulations, a Majilisman believes.
21 November 2012
In Israel, Clinton calls for de-escalation in Gaza US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed "rock solid" support for Israel's security while calling for a de-escalation of the conflict in Gaza.
21 November 2012
©RIA Novosti Sri Lanka turns to Kazakhstan for expertise in exploration and development of oil and gas fields He assured that his country’s government guarantees protection of any Kazakhstan’s investments.
21 November 2012
Almaty International Airport. ©Aizhan Tugelbayeva Every 7th flight was delayed in Kazakhstan in 2012 Frequency of flights has gone 3% up comparing to the same period last year.
21 November 2012
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov. Photo by Danial Okassov© Kazakhstan ready to supply grain to Sri Lanka Kazakhstan Prime-Minister talked about cooperation opportunities of the two countries at Kazakhstan-Sri Lankan business forum in Astana.
21 November 2012
Photo by Danial Okassov© 40% of Kazakhstan GDP is generated by women The number of women-deputies in Kazakhstan Majilis has increased 1.4-fold and reached 24 percent after the latest elections.
21 November 2012
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev (R) and President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa (L). Photo by Danial Okassov© Kazakhstan and Sri Lanka agreed to cooperate in tourism Nursultan Nazarbayev met with President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa in Astana.
21 November 2012
Tatyana Nevzorova. Photo courtesy of Russia's Luge Federation website Russia’s luger Nevzorova to compete for Kazakhstan team Former Russia's luger Tatyana Nevzorova hopes to qualify for 2014 Sochi Olympic Games by joining Kazakhstan national luging team.
21 November 2012
Photo courtesy of bikyamasr.com Hobbit producers deny animal cruelty The producers of "The Hobbit" movies on Tuesday rejected allegations that animals died due to mistreatment during the making of Peter Jackson's highly anticipated Tolkien trilogy in New Zealand.
21 November 2012
Israel halts threatened Gaza invasion as truce talks build Israel on Tuesday halted a threatened Gaza ground offensive to give Egyptian-led truce talks a chance as top diplomats flew in to boost efforts to end nearly a week of cross-border violence.
21 November 2012
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©akorda.kz Nazarbayev arrived in France The visit will include talks of Nazarbayev with French President Francois Hollande about cooperation.
21 November 2012
3.8-magnitude quake hit 100km from Almaty The epicenter was registered at the depth of 1km, 100km west of Almaty and 97km east of Bishkek.
21 November 2012

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