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Elderly Thai man jailed for 'royal insult' graffiti An elderly Thai man was jailed by a military court for scrawling graffiti in a shopping mall toilet critical of the country's junta leaders and its revered king.
20 March 2015
Former Australian leader Malcolm Fraser dead at 84 Former conservative prime minister Malcolm Fraser died after a short illness at the age of 84.
20 March 2015
Kazakhstan's Social Democratic Party Auyl. ©Aidana Usupova Two more Kazakhstani parties support Nazarbayev's candidacy in presidential elections Two Kazakhstan parties – Party of Patriots and Social Democratic Party Auyl - have supported the candidacy of the incumbent president Nursultan Nazarbayev in the coming presidential elections.
15 March 2015
Illustration ©Tengrinews.kz Kazakhstanis are the nation of united future: Nursultan Nazarbayev Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has called Kazakhstanis "a nation of united future" during the XVI Congress of Kazakhstan’s Nur Otan party.
12 March 2015
Nursultan Nazarbayev at the XVI congress of Kazakhstan's ruling Nur Otan party. ©Turar Kazangapov Nursultan Nazarbayev to run for president The XVI Congress of Kazakhstan’s ruling party Nur Otan has nominated the incumbent Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev as a presidential candidate.
11 March 2015
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Vladimir Putin. ©RIA Novosti Nazarbayev and Putin discuss Ukraine Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev and Russian President Vladimir Putin have discussed the crisis in Ukraine in a phone call.
28 February 2015
Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev. ©Tengrinews file photo Kazakhstan's Constitutional Council to interpret early presidential elections idea The Senate has requested the Constitutional Council of Kazakhstan to provide an official interpretation of the Article 41 of the Constitution on early presidential elections.
24 February 2015
Queen Elizabeth II and Kazakhstan's Ambassador to the UK Yerzhan Kazykhanov. Photo courtesy of the press service of Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry. Kazakh Ambassador to UK presents letter of credence to Queen Elizabeth II Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom Yerzhan Kazykhanov has presented the letter of credence to Queen Elizabeth II.
23 February 2015
Majlis meeting. Photo courtesy of Majlis profile in Facebook. Majilis asks Nazarbayev to support early presidential elections The Majilis has asked Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to support the idea of holding the presidential elections ahead of time.
19 February 2015
©Turar Kazangapov Presidential elections in Kazakhstan will help prevent provocations from outside: Majilis MP Early presidential elections will help Kazakhstan prevent provocations from outside and external conflicts, according to a Kazakh MP.
19 February 2015
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev and President of Russia Vladimir Putin.©RIA Novosti Nazarbayev and Putin discuss Minsk meeting Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has discussed the outcomes of the Norman meeting of leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine.
16 February 2015
Norman format summit in Astana postponed to January's end According to Petro Poroshenko, Norman Format summit is expected to be held in Astana in the end of January.
16 January 2015
President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov. ©turkist.org Uzbekistan will never join any union that resembles Soviet Union: Islam Karimov Uzbekistan’s President Islam Karimov said Uzbekistan would never join a union that resembles the former Soviet Union and would never return into the Soviet Union era again.
16 January 2015
Flag of Ukraine. Photo courtesy of inforesist.com. What does Ukraine expect from Norman format summit in Astana? Ukraine's temporary charge d'affaires in Kazakhstan Yuriy Lazebnik has explained what Ukrainian leadership expects to address at the possible summit in Kazakhstan’s Astana.
14 January 2015
Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin and French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius. (from left to right Norman format summit in Astana being prepared: German Foreign Minister The meeting in Astana in Norman format (with the participation of leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany, France) to resolve the situation in Ukraine is at the stage of preparations.
14 January 2015
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Angela Merkel. Photo © dw.de Nazarbayev to discuss Ukrainian crisis and Astana meeting with Merkel in Berlin on January 9 President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev arrives to Berlin on Janurary 9 to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
08 January 2015
Yermek Marzhikpayev. Photo courtesy of the press service of the city's Mayor. New Mayor of Kokshetau city appointed Yermek Markzhikpayev has been appointed the new Mayor of Kokshetau city in northern Kazakhstan.
07 January 2015
©Turar Kazangapov Kazakhstan is ready to hold negotiations on Ukrainian crisis in Astana Kazakhstan is ready to hold negotiations on Ukrainian crisis on January 15-16 or any other time convenient for the parties involved.
01 January 2015
Photo courtesy of Administration of Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko. Petro Poroshenko to come to Astana in mid-January President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan on January 15.
31 December 2014
Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev ©REUTERS Our nation has immutable and eternal independence: Kazakh Senate Speaker Speaker of the Senate, Kazakhstan Parliament’s upper chamber, Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev has summarized the legislative work of 2014 and told about the tasks for 2015.
29 December 2014

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