New Mayor of Astana appointedAdilbek Dzhaksybekov has been appointed Mayor of Kazakhstan’s capital Astana. He replaced Imangali Tasmagambetov as the capital’s Mayor.
No end in sight for Hong Kong protests after talksHong Kong student leaders said they may not take part in further talks with the government after accusing city authorities of failing to make any meaningful offer.
Clinton: Women's rights 'under assault' by RepublicansHillary Clinton urged Americans not to vote for Republicans who dwell on the past, warning that conservatives seek to keep women's rights "under assault" nationwide.
Apple sees iCloud attacks; China hack reportedApple said its iCloud server has been the target of "intermittent" attacks, after a security blog said Chinese authorities had been trying to hack into the system.
22 October 2014
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on possible currency devaluation“I believe spreading rumors is the way devaluation expectations are being intensified artificially (…) all those voicing their estimates and forecasts should be aware of their responsibility”, he said.