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Photo by Baubek Konyrov© Astana plant to produce first KZ8A electric locomotives in March 2014 Astana-based plant will produce its first electric locomotives KZ8A in March 2014.
12 September 2013
©REUTERS/Sara Stathas International Paper to close plant, cutting 1,100 jobs International Paper said Wednesday it would close an Alabama plant amid falling paper demand as US consumers switch to online alternatives.
12 September 2013
New iPhones fail to impress markets, analysts Apple's launch of two new iPhones raised fresh doubts Wednesday about its strategy to expand its smartphone market share, prompting a slide in the company's shares and harsh analyst comments.
12 September 2013
©REUTERS/United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur/Albert Gonzalez Farran/Handout New meningitis vaccine slashes cases by 94 percent A new vaccine being rolled out in the "meningitis belt" that stretches across north-central Africa has reduced cases of the potentially fatal disease by 94 percent.
12 September 2013
Putin: Unilateral Syria strike would up-end world order Russia issued a stark warning Thursday that unilateral US military action could destroy world order, as the rival great powers discussed a plan to remove Syria's chemical weapons.
12 September 2013
The Chief of the Committee on Children Protection of Kazakhstan Ministry of Education and Science Raisa Sher. Photo courtesy of azattyq.org Kazakhstan authorities comment Reuters discovery of re-homing networks involving children from Kazakhstan Kazakhstan authorities promise to deal with the cases of Kazakhstan orphans being traded abroad.
12 September 2013
Transneft logo. ©RIA Novosti Transneft ready to ship Kashagan crude However, we need to know the anticipated volume and make sure the supplies are stable: Transneft’s spokesman.
12 September 2013
Inga Whatcott adopted from Russia ©REUTERS Reuters uncoveres American network trading adopted children Around 30% of the adopted children traded through the network are Americans while the rest of them are from foreign countries including Kazakhstan.
12 September 2013
Three astronauts back on Earth from ISS: mission control Three astronauts returned to Earth Wednesday on board a Russian Soyuz capsule after a half-year mission on the International Space Station (ISS), landing in Kazakhstan.
12 September 2013
US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew. ©REUTERS/Beck Diefenbach US bailout 5 years ago avoided catastrophe: Treasury The US Treasury said Wednesday the government's massive response to the economic crisis five years ago paid off, avoiding a catastrophic breakdown of the financial system.
12 September 2013
© eff-com.ru Kazakhstan to start investing its National Oil Fund assets into its own economy starting from 2014 The annual transfer [to complement the country’s budget] from the National Oil Fund will make up about $9 billion.
12 September 2013
Oil and Gas Vice Minister Bolat Akchulakov. Tengrinews.kz stock photo.  China to finance Kazakhstan’s share of investments into Kashagan Further increase of the Chinese investors’ stake in the project is not considered: Oil and Gas Minister Bolat Akchulakov.
12 September 2013
©REUTERS/Toru Hanai New study points finger at climate in mammoth's demise A wide-ranging probe into woolly mammoths has added to evidence that the towering tusker was wiped out by climate change.
12 September 2013
Oil prices mixed as Obama seeks to delay Syria vote Oil prices were mixed in Asian trade Wednesday, following big falls in New York and after US President Barack Obama asked Congress to delay a vote on US military action in Syria, analysts.
12 September 2013
Two Koreas agree to open Kaesong zone next week North and South Korea agreed Wednesday to reopen their Kaesong joint industrial park next week, five months after it was shut during soaring military tensions.
12 September 2013
Representatives for Veenzuela, lawyers Luis Britto (L), German Saltron (C) and Manuel Galindo attend the public hearing for the case Brewer Carias vs Venezuela in the Inter-American Court of Human Rig Venezuela quits regional human rights court Venezuela withdrew from a regional human rights court on Tuesday, fulfilling the wishes of late president Hugo Chavez to the dismay of activists who fear the state may commit abuses.
12 September 2013
Tropical Storm Gabrielle batters Bermuda: forecasters Tropical Storm Gabrielle was battering Bermuda with heavy rains and powerful winds Tuesday, as US forecasters warned it was strengthening and moving closer to the popular vacation spot.
12 September 2013
U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Kenneth J. Fairfax. ©Maksim Popov US Ambassador Fairfax completes tenure in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan State Secretary Marat Tazhin has met with U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Kazakhstan Kenneth J. Fairfax.
11 September 2013
Vincenzo Nibali. Photo courtesy of Twitter.com Cycling: Wasp bites Astana leader during Vuelta race A wasp has bit the leader of Kazakhstan's cycling team Astana Vincenzo Nibali in Spain.
11 September 2013
©RIA NOVOSTI Kazakhstan suggests putting Semipalatinsk Test Site on UNESCO heritage list The National Nuclear Center of Kazakhstan admits that tourists are very interested in visiting the former Semipalatinsk Test Site.
11 September 2013

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