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S. Korea vows aid for firms hit by Kaesong exit South Korea on Thursday pledged about $270 million in financial aid for firms hit by the withdrawal from a joint industrial zone in North Korea that has fallen victim to military tensions.
02 May 2013
©REUTERS Facebook to delete beheading videos shared by members Facebook on Wednesday said it will delete beheading videos being shared at the leading social network as it re-evaluates its policy regarding whether such content is acceptable.
02 May 2013
©Filip Filimontsev More than 5000 Almaty citizens take part in Marathon The Marathon finished at the Central Stadium, where Akim of Almaty awarded the winners with commemorative gifts and valuable prizes.
01 May 2013
©vesti.kz/Vladimir Dmitriyev Futsal: Kazakhstan's Kairat disappoints Michel Platini Kazakhstan’s football club won over Spain’s Barcelona (5:4) and Russia's Dinamo (4:3) in the Final Four tournament in Tbilisi.
01 May 2013
Photo courtesy of kairat-futsal.kz Futsal: Kazakhstan's Kairat wins UEFA Cup for the first time Kazakhstan's Kairat futsal club won the UEFA Cup for the first time in its history.
01 May 2013
Tennis: Shvedova moves to 35th line in WTA ranking American Serena Williams is still the leader of the WTA ranking. Russia’s Maria Sharapova and Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka follow her.
01 May 2013
Air fight. Photo courtesy of the press-service of Kazakhstan Defense Ministry Air combats to be part of May 7 military parade in Kazakhstan The May 7 military parade in Kazakhstan will include air-to-air combat actions, aerial stunts and airmobile assault actions.
01 May 2013
Chairman of Temirbank Murat Baissynov. Photo courtesy of Temirbank© Temirbank ready to merge with Alliance Bank Temirbank is ready to merge with Alliance Bank and is waiting for the shareholders’ decision.
01 May 2013
©REUTERS HRW urges Obama to address Mexico drug war abuses US President Barack Obama should address human rights violations related to Mexico's Washington-backed war on drugs when he visits the country this week.
01 May 2013
©REUTERS German unemployment up slightly in April Unemployment in Germany rose in April as companies become more cautious about hiring in face of the slowing economy, but the labour market nevertheless remains robust.
01 May 2013
©REUTERS Young obesity doubles death risk before 55: study Men who are obese in their early 20s are twice as likely as peers of average weight to die before reaching the age of 55.
01 May 2013
Frightening images are placed in the upper part of the packs. Photo by Dmitriy Khegai© Frightening images appear on cigarette packs in Kazakhstan Some of tobacco producers have started printing daunting images on cigarette packs ahead of scheduled time in Kazakhstan.
01 May 2013
Baurzhan Seifullin. Photo courtesy of personal archive Kazakhstan dancers score victories at Open Dance Connect in Russia Baurzhan Seifullin from Astana won in Hip-Hop 1x1 category and Nikolay Chernikov, a.k.a. Killa-Kolya, won in B-Boy Solo B-Boy category.
01 May 2013
Photo courtesy of tablettechtoday.com Best Buy withdraws from Europe US electronic goods retail giant Best Buy confirmed Tuesday it was withdrawing from Europe, selling its stake in its joint venture launched with Carphone Warehouse Group.
30 April 2013
Photo courtesy of nnm.ru Kazakhstan to launch national center for countering desertification with UNDP The National Center will be created to attract non-governmental and international organizations, local communities and business structures.
30 April 2013
©REUTERS Living in US raises risk of allergies Children born outside the United States have a lower risk of asthma, skin and food allergies, and living in the United States for a decade may raise a person's allergy risk.
30 April 2013
Snapshot of the video Toxic emission captured on video in Tengiz The video shows an emission of untreated sulfur dioxide at TengizChevrOil plant at Atyrau field in Kazakhstan.
30 April 2013
Guinea's President Alpha Conde. ©REUTERS/Christian Hartmann UN Security Council worried by 'volatile' Guinea The UN Security Council on Monday expressed concern over "volatile" events in Guinea in the runup to a bitterly contested election in June.
30 April 2013
Map courtesy of kndc.kz 4.4 and 4.7-magnitude quakes hits South Kazakhstan The shocks were registered on April 30 at 12:55 a.m. Astana time.
30 April 2013
Umirzak Shukeyev. Photo by Danial Okassov© Private companies to build Green Quarter for EXPO-2017 Umirzak Shukeyev called private businesses to take part in construction of the Green Quarter in Astana for the EXPO-2017 exhibition.
30 April 2013

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