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Pope popular in US but sex scandals cast long shadow A year after being chosen Pope Francis is very popular with American Catholics though his handling of the pedophile priests' scandal left many underwhelmed, a new study found.
06 March 2014
©Reuters Nursultan Nazarbayev condolences China over terrorist attack Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a telegram of condolences to Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, over the recent terrorist attack in Kunming city.
06 March 2014
Seized 'Iran weapons ship' to be brought to Israel Saturday A ship Israel said was carrying advanced rockets bound for Gaza from Iran will be brought into port Saturday after being intercepted by Israeli naval forces.
06 March 2014
In a driverless future, drivers will do anything else Brew an espresso, watch a movie on a large screen, surf the Internet or simply sit and chat with friends?
06 March 2014
©Reuters/Andres Stapff Uruguay slams 'old school' UN over world-first pot plans Uruguay lashed out at the United Nations, labeling the world body "old school" for its criticism of the country's world-first marijuana law.
06 March 2014
Gennady Golovkin. Photo courtesy of voxpopuli.kz Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin to launch his own line of clothes Kazakhstan's professional star boxer Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin is planning to launch his own line of clothes.
06 March 2014
Flower market in Almaty city. ©Yaroslav Radlovsky Kazakhstan imports $154 million worth of flowers a year More than 263 million flowers - 20 thousand tons - totally worth about $154 million were imported to Kazakhstan in 2013.
06 March 2014
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein. ©Reuters/Jonathan Ernst CIA under investigation for monitoring Senate: lawmaker The CIA's internal watchdog is investigating allegations that the agency improperly spied on Senate staffers probing secret details of a now-defunct interrogation program.
06 March 2014
Photo courtesy of Football Federation of Kazakhstan Football: Kazakhstan vs Lithuania match ends in draw Kazakhstan national football team has tied the match against the Lithuanian team.
06 March 2014
Kazakhstan youth national football team. ©Vesti.kz Football: Kazakhstan's youth team wins Island in UEFA qualifications Kazakhstan national youth football team has won over the team of Island at the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship 2015 qualifications.
06 March 2014
Photo a courtesy of Capital Bank TAIB Bank changes name to Capital Bank TAIB Kazakh Bank has changed its name to Capital Bank Kazakhstan after changing hands.
06 March 2014
Clashes break out in east Ukraine flashpoint city Clashes broke out in the flashpoint eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Wednesday following rival demonstrations by thousands of pro- and anti-Russian protesters, leaving around 10 people injured.
06 March 2014
Photo a courtesy of vesti.kz Breakthrough of the year Denis Ten Bronze medalist of the Sochi Olympics Denis Ten was awarded a Breakthrough of the Year by the Agency of Sport and Physical Education.
06 March 2014
©Reuters/Robert Galbraith Apple moved billions offshore to avoid Australia tax: report US tech giant Apple was Thursday accused of shifting nearly Aus$9 billion (US$8.1 billion) in untaxed profits from its Australian operations to Ireland over the past decade.
06 March 2014
The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin. ©RIA Novosti Nazarbayev to visit Russia on March 10-11 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will visit Russia on Vladimir Putin's invitation on March 10-11.
06 March 2014
Photo©Tengri FM Concert in mountains to celebrate Women's Day: Medeo Skating Rink An announcement to the lucky Almaty natives and visitors: TengriFM radio is hosting a concert on March 8 to celebrate the International Women’s day at the Medeo Skating Rink.
06 March 2014
Denis Ten. Photo  © Aizhan Tugelbayeva Denis Ten won't participate in World Championship The Ice Prince and the winner of the Bronze medal at the Sochi Olympics Denis Ten will not go to the 2014 World Figure Skating Championship in Japan.
06 March 2014
Photo a courtesy of kp.ru Human trafficking and sexual exploitation in Almaty A man tried to sell a Kyrgyz girl in Almaty for one thousand dollars.
06 March 2014
Carnival crown to samba champions honoring Senna, Bolt Rio on Wednesday elected the Unidos da Tijuca samba school as its Carnival champions, a 40-strong jury crowning a program which paid homage to late Brazilian Formula One racer Ayrton Senna.
06 March 2014
©Reuters/Eric Thayer Facebook announces steps to stop illegal gun sales Facebook is taking aim at people who are using the social network or Instagram photo-sharing platform to sell guns.
06 March 2014

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