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Haiti protesters call for president's resignation Several hundred protesters angry over rising costs of living called Sunday for Haitian President Martin Martelly to resign at a march in the country's capital.
16 October 2012
US meningitis cases climb to 205 as outbreak worsens Fungal meningitis tied to a contaminated steroid has affected 205 people in a worsening outbreak of the infection that has killed 15 people in the United States.
16 October 2012
Space shuttle finally reaches LA retirement home The US space shuttle Endeavour finally reached its California retirement home Sunday, after taking three days instead of two for its last-ever journey -- 12 miles (19 kilometers) across Los Angeles.
16 October 2012
©REUTERS Prestige oil disaster trial starts in Spain Seamen go on trial Tuesday over the sinking of the Prestige petrol tanker which spilt a devastating oil slick when it sank off Spain in 2002, with hundreds of plaintiffs seeking billions in damages.
16 October 2012
Australia PM makes surprise visit to Afghanistan Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard has made a surprise visit to Afghanistan, seeking assurances from President Hamid Karzai that he is doing all he can to halt "insider attacks".
15 October 2012
Obama team hits back hard at Romney over Libya Top Democrats accused Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney on Sunday of "cravenly" politicizing the deadly attack on the US consulate in Benghazi to further his presidential ambitions.
15 October 2012
The Ladies in White. ©REUTERS Cuba arrests 22 Ladies in White: group leader Cuban authorities have arrested at least 22 members of Cuba's dissident Ladies in White as they planned to mark one year since the death of their former leader.
15 October 2012
Photo by Daniyar Bozov© Almaty rallies against Marchenko's retiremen age initiative Besides adopting a resolution - Say no to raising retirement age! Fire Marchenko! - the protestors also target private pension funds in Kazakhstan.
15 October 2012
Astana's Barys - Moscow's Spartak match. Photo courtesy of hcbarys.kz Hockey: Kazakhstan's Barys defeated Moscow's Spartak Kazakhstan's Barys hockey club defeated Moscow’s Spartak 5:1 at home.
15 October 2012
    Kazakhstan President’s Advisor Yermikhamet Yertysbayev. Photo by Tengrines.kz© Yertysbayev deems creation of Kazakhstan's anti-terrorist commission reasonable Kazakhstan President’s Advisor Yermikhamet Yertysbayev shared his opinion on establishment of an anti-terrorist commission in Kazakhstan.
15 October 2012
Nobel season wraps up with economics prize This year's Nobel season wraps up on Monday with the announcement in Stockholm of the economics prize, which US researchers are once again tipped to win after years of dominance in the field.
15 October 2012
Syria-Turkey tensions soar with flight bans Turkey has banned Syrian flights from its airspace in a tit-for-tat move, while Iran handed a "detailed proposal" to UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi aimed at ending the conflict between the Syria's army and rebels.
15 October 2012
Lithuanian voters reject atomic power plan Lithuanian voters on Sunday rejected plans to build a new plant to replace the Baltic state's lone nuclear power station.
15 October 2012
Cambodia's ex-king Norodom Sihanouk dies in Beijing Cambodia's former king Norodom Sihanouk, whose life mirrored the turbulent history of his nation where he remained a revered figure, died in Beijing on Monday at the age of 89.
15 October 2012
EU to sanction Iran, Syria, help Mali reconquer its north Europe's foreign ministers will sharply ramp up the pressure on Iran and Syria at talks Monday, while taking a "big step" in Africa by agreeing to assist Mali reconquer its north from rebels and Islamist extremists.
15 October 2012
Italy holds hearings into Costa Concordia shipwreck An Italian court will hold a series of hearings starting on Monday to work out the details of the tragic night of the Costa Concordia disaster, with captain Francesco Schettino expected to attend.
15 October 2012
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Prime-Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Photo by Dmitriy Khegai© There are no outstanding issues between Kazakhstan and Turkey: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Prime-Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara.
15 October 2012
Football: Kazakhstan tied with Austria Kazakhstan scored one point in the qualifying round by playing draw against Austria.
15 October 2012
Karim Massimov and Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan (in 2010). Photo courtesy of fergananews.com Karim Massimov met with Arab Sheikh Head of Kazakhstan President’s Administration met with President of the United Arab Emirates in Shymkent.
15 October 2012
Photo courtesy of <a href="http://www.azh.kz/ru/" target="_blank">azh.kz</a> Atyrau oil refinery suspends petrol production An accident happened on October 6 in the furnace of the catalytic reforming block of LG 35-11/300-95 unit of the Kazakhstan refinery.
15 October 2012

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