England prepares mass-vaccination push as measles cases rise
England aims to inject a million youngsters with measles vaccine following a surge in cases of the potentially fatal disease.
Putin holds first nationwide phone-in of new Kremlin term
Vladimir Putin holds his first nationwide phone-in with Russians since he returned to the Kremlin for a third term against the background of protests.
Freight traffic on Zhetygen-Korgas railroad to make 2 million tons in 2013
We plan that this year the traffic volume will make 2 million tons: Askar Mamin.
PM Akhmetov on official visit to Minsk
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov has arrived on an official visit to Belarus.
57-y.o. Pavlodar citizen skydives to support retirement reform
57-y.o. woman went skydiving in Pavlodar to support the retirement reform in Kazakhstan.
KazakhTelecom earns 100 million tenge on 4G network
4G network brought KazakhTelecom 100 million tenge of profits in three months.
Twitter security in crosshairs after AP account hijack
A hijacked Associated Press Twitter account that rattled markets with false word of an attack on the White House put the security of social media in the crosshairs.
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy to produce 100 locomotives annually
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy plans to produce 100 locomotives per year by 2014.
Kazakhstan will exit any alliance that might impair the country’s independence and sovereignty: Nazarbayev
According to him, the Eurasian Union is exclusively about economic integration.
S. Korea offers North talks, with warning
South Korea on Thursday formally offered North Korea talks on suspended operations at their joint Kaesong industrial zone, and hinted it might pull out entirely if Pyongyang declines.
Prince Harry to spend 'six months with Australian army'
Planning is underway for Britain's Prince Harry to spend six months on secondment to the Australian army.
Bekmambetov named most commercially successful filmmaker in Russia
Timur Bekmambetov’s films have earned about $140 million in Russian film distribution industry.
Fire leaves 300 people without housing in Astana
Six gas bottles exploded in a dormitory in Astana causing a fire and damaging the dormitory in Astana.
Few women opt for frontline combat roles in Australia
Fewer than 20 women have applied for frontline combat roles in Australia since new policies allowing all military positions to be filled on merit rather than gender.
Sao Paulo rich use choppers to beat traffic jams
Former model-turned-business mogul Cozete Gomes owns eight companies and does not really have time to be stuck in Sao Paulo's epic traffic jams.
Utemuratov comments on rumors about investments to Inter
President of Kazakhstan tennis Federation Bulat Utemiratov stated that he had no plans for any sports except tennis.
Bangladesh garment trade under fire as disaster toll rises
Rescuers in Bangladesh Thursday hunted for survivors in a collapsed building as the death toll rose to 152 and criticism mounted of foreign firms that source cheap clothes from the country.
Witness tells about MIG-31 crash and its brave pilot
MIG-31 navigator is in hospital with a brain concussion; the deceased pilot had a wife and three children.
Mozambique's elephants under threat
Mozambique's elephant population risks being obliterated within a decade unless tight anti-poaching measures are introduced, conservationists have warned.
Kazakhstan Labor Ministry to retain unemployment at 5 percent by 2020
Kazakhstan Ministry of Labor and Social Protection plans to retain unemployment at 5-percent level annually by 2020.
