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Villa that inspired Pinocchio for sale in Italy A villa near Florence that inspired the author of Pinocchio is on the market for 10.5 million euros ($14 million) -- a world away from the humble workshop where the marionette is born in the book.
13 November 2013
©Reuters/Jon Nazca Morocco unveils scheme to recognise illegal immigrants Morocco has unveiled details of an "exceptional operation" to give official papers to some of its 25,000-40,000 illegal immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom hope to reach Europe.
13 November 2013
Russia launches Proton rocket with military satellite Russia successfully launched a Proton-M rocket carrying a military satellite in the early hours of Tuesday from its Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.
13 November 2013
By Yaroslav Radlovsky © EBRD raises Kazakhstan’s estimated GDP growth rate At the same time the Bank’s analysts point to weakness of the country’s banking sector, with over 30% of the loan portfolios being NPLs.
13 November 2013
©Reuters/Ricardo Moraes Football: Australia concern at World Cup security Australian football officials on Tuesday expressed concern at the security situation in World Cup host nation Brazil, admitting that dealing with the issue was going to be a challenge.
13 November 2013
Kazakhstan Internet among leaders of minors sexual abuse propaganda Kazakhstan is among the Top 10 countries that host the largest number of servers distributing content promoting sexual abuse of minors.
12 November 2013
'Hunger Games' get wet London premiere The latest chapter of dystopian sci-fi saga "The Hunger Games" premiered in London on Monday, with Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence returning as the teenage heroine who inspires a revolution against sadistic rulers.
12 November 2013
Photo courtesy of globalpost.com Legatum Institute sees Kazakhstan as most prosperous post-soviet country Kazakhstan has been rated No. 47 in the 2013 prosperity index of Legatum international research institute.
12 November 2013
European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner, Olli Rehn.©Reuters/Francois Lenoir EU to hold France, Germany to account in push for growth The EU will this week test a new system to ensure states toe economic rules when it decides whether to challenge eurozone giants Germany and France, over their growth and deficit policies.
12 November 2013
Man charged with posting 'Anonymous' symbol on Singapore website Singapore on Tuesday charged a local man with hacking a council website and posting a symbol associated with international hacker group Anonymous, amid concerns about new Internet laws in the city-state.
12 November 2013
Bolashak scholarship rumours dispelled Nur Otan, the ruling political party of Kazakhstan, has dispelled the rumors surrounding selection of Bolashak scholarship benes.
12 November 2013
©Reuters/Kim Kyung-Hoon Tibetan monk sets himself on fire in China: reports A Tibetan monk has set himself on fire in an act of protest in China, reports and campaign groups said Tuesday, as top Communist Party leaders hold a key gathering.
12 November 2013
Venezuela expands crackdown on prices Venezuelans mobbed appliance and other stores Monday to cash in on price cuts ordered by the leftist government as local elections loom.
12 November 2013
The winners of <i>Miss Atyrau</i> and <i>Miss Western Kazakhstan</i>. Photo courtesy of the contest organizers Most beautiful girl of Miss Atyrau 2013 selected Nazerke Faizulina, 16, has become the Miss Atyrau 2013 title holder.
12 November 2013
The chief coach of Astana Arlans Sergiy Korchynsky©Vesti.kz Boxing: Astana Arlans unveils squad for WSB Season IV 22 amateur boxers from Kazakhstan have joined the squad of the Astana Arlans, the current champion of the World Series of Boxing (WSB).
12 November 2013
Filip Khrgovich (L). Photo courtesy of worldseriesboxing.com Boxing: Only 5 legionnaires to represent Astana Arlans in new WBS season Only five legionnaires will represent Kazakhstan team Astana Arlans in the new season of the World Series of Boxing.
12 November 2013
©Reuters/Eric de Castro Sydney's 'Asian high-roller' casino wins state backing Gambling mogul James Packer on Tuesday said international tourists want to see man-made attractions and not spend their holidays "looking at Ayers Rock" as his plan for a $1.5 billion Sydney casino won crucial support.
12 November 2013
A boring rig. Photo © Ria Novosti 40 subsurface use contracts to be terminated in Kazakhstan Around 40 contracts on subsurface use will be terminated in Kazakhstan by the end of the year.
12 November 2013
©Reuters/Wong Campion Japan gov't report finds serious abuse of disabled The abuse of disabled people has emerged as a major problem in Japan with the violence most often inflicted by family members or domestic carers, according to a government survey.
12 November 2013
©Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann ABBA mulls possible 'Waterloo' reunion Legendary Swedish pop group ABBA could reunite next year to mark the 40th anniversary since they won the Eurovision Song Contest and were catapulted to global stardom, singer Agnetha Faltskog revealed on Sunday.
12 November 2013

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