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Astana Opera to cooperate with globally-acknowledged theaters The State Theater of Opera and Ballet - Astana Opera - will cooperate with Opera Europe international opera association and world-famous theaters.

29 October 2013 15:30

Apple profit tops forecasts, 33.8 million iPhones sold Apple on Monday reported a quarterly profit of $7.5 billion on the back of soaring iPhone sales.

29 October 2013 15:09

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Germany to cooperate in snow leopards protection The joint project of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan Transborder Cooperation in the Biodiversity Conservation of Northern Tian Shan Mountains has been presented at the world forum for snow leopard conservation.

29 October 2013 14:52

Beeline says Interior Ministry jams signal in Aktau A Beeline representative tweeted that the Kazakhstan Interior Ministry had been activating jamming equipment in Aktau.

29 October 2013 14:40

Switzerland to show Chinese the thrill of the slopes Winter in Europe wouldn't be winter without a bit of skiing, and this year Switzerland has its sights set on attracting a whole new group of amateur skiers to its slopes -- the Chinese.

29 October 2013 14:12

Italian engineer makes music video about Atyrau Toni Turi, an Italian engineer who works for Agip company in Atyrau city in western Kazakhstan, has recorded a music video to Amo Te song.

29 October 2013 13:56

Gym not for you? Easy home tasks also help heart: study Mowing the lawn or washing the car are among simple activities that can reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke by almost 30 percent in people over 60.

29 October 2013 13:27

China behaviour jeopardising 'peacetime': Japan Beijing's behaviour in its row with Tokyo over disputed islands is jeopardising peace.

29 October 2013 12:54

Two Japanese nationals killed in car accident in Karaganda Oblast Two Japanese nationals and a Kazakhstan citizen were killed in a car accident at Karaganda-Zhezkazgan highway in Kazakhstan.

29 October 2013 12:54

Boxing: Kazakhstan wins 1st place at Boxing Worlds Kazakhstan team has gained the first place with 8 medals (4 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze) at the World Boxing Championship by the medal count.

29 October 2013 12:42

Britain to announce Islamic Index on stock exchange Prime Minister David Cameron was on Tuesday to announce a new "Islamic Index" on the London Stock Exchange and reveal plans for Britain to release an Islamic bond.

29 October 2013 12:13

LG unveils curved-screen smartphone LG Electronics unveiled Monday a curved-screen smartphone, taking on rival Samsung in a niche market seen as a first step on the road to fully flexible products.

29 October 2013 11:43

Oil-rich Kuwait warns welfare state unsustainable Oil-rich Kuwait said Monday that the generous cradle-to-grave welfare system provided to its 1.2 million citizens was "unsustainable" and it was time for change.

29 October 2013 11:20

Kazakhstan 3 notches up in the WB’s Doing Business 2014 Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 189 economies.

29 October 2013 11:01

Peace envoy heads for Syria, Russia slams rebel threats UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi headed for Damascus to seek support for a Syria peace conference, as Russia slammed rebels for threatening those planning to attend the so-called Geneva II talks.

29 October 2013 10:59

35 bodies 'in military uniform' at Nigeria morgue after Islamist raid Thirty-five bodies in military uniform have been brought to a morgue in Nigeria's restive northeast after a coordinated assault by Boko Haram targeting the security forces.

29 October 2013 10:20

Rio sells Australian coal mine stake for $1.02 bn Resources giant Rio Tinto announced the US$1.02 billion sale of its stake in Australia's Clermont thermal coal mine Monday as it seeks to shore up its ailing bottom line.

29 October 2013 10:00

China doctors protest after murder by patient: media Chinese hospital staff protested on Monday after a patient killed one doctor and wounded two more, local media said, in the latest violence to hit the country's overburdened medical sector.

28 October 2013 17:57

Classic car enthusiasts hit Myanmar roads A group of classic car enthusiasts on Monday embarked on a road trip around Myanmar -- an event organisers hope will help save the country's ageing automobiles from the scrapheap.

28 October 2013 17:26

Mid-term elections a key test for Argentina's Kirchner Voting got under way in Argentina Sunday in midterm elections that observers said could mark the beginning of President Cristina Kirchner's political unraveling.

28 October 2013 16:52

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