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Elections don't always lead to democracy, says Kerry US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke passionately Wednesday about the "incredible yearning for modernity" sweeping across the world, warning that free elections do not necessarily usher in true democracy in many countries.

28 February 2014 09:53

Alcohol storage on fire in Almaty There is a large fire in Almaty storage area.

27 February 2014 19:15

Low-key start for Singapore's glittering new stadium Singapore's state-of-the-art new National Stadium will host international football and an Asia-Pacific Super rugby team after it opens as part of the billion-dollar Sports Hub project in June.

27 February 2014 18:26

Almaty flea market fire case hits court Hearings of the criminal case over Almaty flea market fire started on February 25.

27 February 2014 18:06

California couple strike gold with treasure trove find A California couple out walking their dog struck it rich by unearthing a horde of buried gold coins, worth more than $10 million according to

27 February 2014 17:38

US court orders Google to pull YouTube anti-Islam film A US appeals court on Wednesday ordered YouTube to take down an anti-Islamic movie that triggered protests in the Muslim world, after an actress alleged she had been duped into appearing in it.

27 February 2014 17:27

Bitcoin users to gather in Tokyo amid MtGox woes Bitcoin users in Tokyo will gather on Thursday for a meeting set to be dominated by the shuttering of the MtGox exchange amid claims of a multi-million dollar theft.

27 February 2014 16:55

Next Afghan leader will sign security pact: Kerry The next president of Afghanistan will sign a security pact with the United States despite the refusal of outgoing leader Hamid Karzai, Secretary of State John Kerry confidently predicted.

27 February 2014 16:22

In Mexico, 2,000 protest for drug lord's release Some 2,000 people demonstrated in support of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman in his northwestern home state Wednesday, chanting "release him" following his weekend arrest.

27 February 2014 15:54

Kazakhstan to establish Drilling and Production Research Institute A research institute of oil drilling and production will soon be created in Kazakhstan.

27 February 2014 15:24

Thai PM summoned by anti-graft panel Thailand's prime minister has been summoned to face an anti-corruption panel Thursday to hear negligence charges that could lead to her removal from office, following months of mass opposition protests.

27 February 2014 15:04

USIC International Alpine Skiing Championship kicks off at Shymbulak in Almaty The International Alpine Skiing Championship among the railway employees has kicked off at Shymbulak mountain resort in Almaty on February 24.

27 February 2014 14:29

Struggling Australian carrier Qantas to axe 5,000 jobs Struggling Australian carrier Qantas Thursday said it will axe 5,000 jobs, defer aircraft deliveries and freeze growth at Asian offshoot Jetstar in a major shake-up after deep first-half losses, warning of more pain to come.

27 February 2014 14:28

Wholesale stores on fire in South Kazakhstan Wholesale stores have been on fire near the railway station in Shymkent, Southern Kazakhstan.

27 February 2014 14:12

120 adopted children 'drop off the grid' in Africa and Europe 36 Kazakhstani orphans were adopted by South African and Kenyan nationals.

27 February 2014 13:59

Woman torn to pieces in car accident in Almaty A Toyota Camry has knocked down and killed a woman in Almaty.

27 February 2014 13:46

Michelle Obama to call for nutrition label changes First Lady Michelle Obama plans to announce a series of proposed changes to food labels Thursday, aiming to make healthy choices easier for consumers in a country where obesity is rampant.

27 February 2014 13:43

80 Kazakhstan travel agencies to claim damages from Turkish companies 78 Kazakhstan travel agencies have requested the General Prosecutor's Office to assist them in claiming damages from Turkish companies over disrupted tours in 2013.

27 February 2014 13:11

US, British science academies: Climate change is real US and British scientific academies said there was a clear consensus that climate change is real and will have serious disruptive effects on the planet.

27 February 2014 13:05

Soldier shoots dead five colleagues, self in Indian Kashmir A soldier in Indian Kashmir shot dead five of his colleagues in a military camp before turning the gun on himself.

27 February 2014 12:22

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