Controversial methadone therapy may become nationwide in Kazakhstan by 2016According to the head of the National Scientific and Practical Center on Medical and Social Problems of Drug Abuse, methadone therapy also known as opioid substitution therapy (OST) may become nationwide in Kazakhstan in 2016.
Morales favored for reelection in BoliviaBolivia's socialist President Evo Morales is expected to score a reelection sweep next so solid that he likely will win on the first ballot and avoid a run-off.
US doctor cleared of Ebola virusUS health officials said that a doctor who returned to a hospital after being treated for the Ebola virus did not have a new case of the infectious disease.
Tesco appoints ex-Ikea head, Compass chief to boardTroubled British supermarket giant Tesco announced that the former head of Ikea and the current head of catering firm Compass have joined the group's board.
06 October 2014
Two million Muslim pilgrims ending annual hajjTwo million Muslim pilgrims begin leaving the holy city of Mecca, concluding the annual hajj during which Saudi leaders lashed out at Islamic extremism.
06 October 2014
Nursultan Nazarbayev on People’s IPOThere should be clear rules set to make sure common people buy the shares, rather than large investors that have already made quite a fortune since Kazakhstan gained independence: President Nazarbayev.
06 October 2014
Deflated Bulgarian strongman vows to form governmentBulgarian strongman Boyko Borisov said he would try to form a government and avoid national "bankruptcy" after his right-wing party came first in elections.
06 October 2014
Rousseff set to face Neves in Brazil run-offBrazilian President is set to face Social Democrat Aecio Neves in a run-off election, leaving popular environmentalist Marina Silva out of the race.
06 October 2014
Cyber crime costing US billions: FBI chiefChina is waging an aggressive cyber-war against the United States which costs American business billions of dollars every year.
Hewlett-Packard to split business: reportHP is poised to become the latest technology firm to split into two entities by separating its computer and printer businesses from its corporate hardware.