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Racing: Astana hosts Rally Sprint on Ice
Around 80 drivers from all regions of Kazakhstan are taking part in the Rally Sprint on Ice in Astana.
02 March 2013
Centre-left favoured as Italy holds landmark election
Italy on Monday holds a second day of voting in a critical election for the future of the eurozone in which the centre-left Democratic Party is expected to win but fall short of a governing majority.
25 February 2013
Auto racing: Patrick's Daytona pole makes NASCAR history
Danica Patrick topped qualifying for the Daytona 500 on Sunday to become the first woman to earn pole position for one of the hugely popular NASCAR stock car racing's elite events.
18 February 2013
Astana crew returned from Africa Eco Race-2013
Kazakhstan’s Astana crew has safely returned home from Sonangol Africa Eco Race-2013.
14 January 2013
Africa Eco Race 2013 organizers suggested to arrange race in Kazakhstan
Marat Abykayev, president of Kazakhstan Automotorsport Federationб suggested to Jean-Louis Schlesser to arrange a race in Kazakhstan.
08 January 2013
Motor Racing: Astana driver looking to sign up with Mercedes
Participation in Mercedes team as a testing driver is interesting for Daniel Juncadella in terms of career development.
27 December 2012
Racing: Astana racers left for Africa Race
Kazakhstan’s Astana is represented by 4 maintenance vehicles and 3 crews.
26 December 2012
Best racehorses chosen in Kazakhstan
4-y.o. Ihavenotime racehorse became the winner of three categories: the Horse of the Year, the Best Senior Horse and the Best Stayer.
19 December 2012
Motor Racing: Three Formula-1 teams interested in Astana driver
Daniel Juncadella has successfully tested McLaren Mercedes and Ferrari cars and both these renowned racing teams got interested in the driver.
06 December 2012
Solar vehicles in Chile race across world's driest desert
Fifteen solar panel vehicles, some that look like small space ships, raced across Chile's Atacama desert Friday as part of a contest to build low-cost environmentally-friendly cars.
19 November 2012
Romney, Obama power into final weekend
President Barack Obama and Republican foe Mitt Romney Saturday power into a final weekend of campaigning before handing their fates to voters after a bitter, gruelling White House race.
04 November 2012
PHOTO: First race of retro cars held in Almaty
The Kazakhstan contest was participated by 30 retro cars made before 1980.
18 October 2012
Aggressive Obama puts Romney on back foot in fiery debate
A combative Barack Obama landed telling blows on challenger Mitt Romney Tuesday as naked dislike boiled over between the White House foes in a tense debate three weeks from election day.
17 October 2012
Romney attacks Obama's 'dangerous' Mideast policy
US Republican Presidential nominee Mitt Romney attacked President Barack Obama's Middle East policy late Sunday, stepping up the pressure after a wave of anti-US protests in the Islamic world.
01 October 2012
Widening Obama lead piles pressure on Romney
A flurry of polls showing widening leads for President Barack Obama Wednesday heaped pressure on Mitt Romney to use their first head-to-head debate next week to launch a major comeback bid.
28 September 2012
Horse smashed in a car during race in East Kazakhstan
13-y.o. horseman from Semei received a brain concussion.
26 September 2012
Cycling: Vinokourov suggested to hold Tour of Almaty and invite world famous cyclists
Kazakhstan's cyclist Olympic champion Alexandre Vinokourov said that the race could be held in September 2013 in the city of Almaty.
25 September 2012
Afghan war forgotten again in White House race
America's "forgotten war" in Afghanistan, is missing in action again, squeezed out of the campaign narrative as President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney duel for the White House.
22 September 2012
Obama campaign launches Romney counter attack
President Barack Obama's team on Friday ripped into Republican Mitt Romney's big convention speech, complaining it lacked a governing vision and disguised plans to punish the middle class.
01 September 2012
Boralday Motorplex stadium closed in Almaty
The stadium near Almaty was used in the last 4 years to host sport events including the drag-racing and drift tournaments.
20 August 2012