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Soaring temperatures worldwide made July the Earth's hottest month in modern times, setting a new high mark for global heat.

• 18 августа 2016, 16:34

"Gangnam Style" star Psy acknowledged that he could never repeat the phenomenal global success of his 2012 hit, but said he was perfectly happy being "just another" K-pop artist.

• 30 ноября 2015, 16:17

Adele shattered a record with her long-awaited song "Hello," which became the first track downloaded more than one million times in a week in the United States.

• 03 ноября 2015, 13:27

Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarchs, both came to the throne young yet remained a steady presence through eras of dramatic change.

• 03 сентября 2015, 14:11

Ilya Iliyn, Kazakhstan's most celebrated weightlifter, has authored another World Record.

• 25 августа 2015, 17:48

Japan's state-of-the-art maglev train clocked a new world speed record in a test run near Mount Fuji.

• 21 апреля 2015, 15:34

Apple broke its sales record for an opening weekend of a new iPhone model, delivering 10 million in three days and boasting it could have sold more.

• 23 сентября 2014, 14:22

Apple's website was swamped in what appeared to be a record-setting buying binge fueled by smartphone buyers' desire for large-screen iPhones.

• 13 сентября 2014, 11:20

Two-time Olympic Champion in weightlifting and the Olympic and world record holder Ilya Ilyin of Kazakhstan has once again beat his record in clean and jerk.

• 01 сентября 2014, 16:17

A film depicting a famous 16th century naval victory against Japanese invaders has set records at the South Korean box office.

• 16 августа 2014, 14:30

A pair of mangoes grown in southern Japan sold Thursday for a whopping 300,000 yen ($3,000), a record price for the fruit's first auction of the season, Kyodo News reported.

• 11 апреля 2014, 10:33

The MEGA Almaty mall opening in Kazakhstan saw the Guinness record by number of cooked and eaten baursaks.

• 09 ноября 2013, 11:24

The AIBA World Boxing Championship Almaty 2013, to be held in Kazakhstan, has set a new record of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) by the number of the participants.

• 02 октября 2013, 19:16

The final batch of taped conversations secretly recorded by US president Richard Nixon and then used to help bring him down during the Watergate scandal were released on Wednesday.

• 22 августа 2013, 16:26

Kazakhstan's smallest woman has set a record and become a master of sports in powerlifting at the National Paralympic Spartakiad.

• 08 августа 2013, 17:22

Kazakhstan entered the Top 20 of best teams at the Universiade in Kazan.

• 18 июля 2013, 16:08

US daredevil Nik Wallenda became the first man to cross the Grand Canyon on a tightrope Sunday, completing his latest record-breaking feat in just under 23 minutes.

• 24 июня 2013, 15:41

Record-breaking US daredevil Nik Wallenda hopes to make history again this weekend by walking across the Grand Canyon on a tightrope, 1,500 feet above ground over the world-renowned landmark.

• 20 июня 2013, 15:38

An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has begun his ascent of Mount Everest, his website said, in a bid to become the oldest man to reach the roof of the world.

• 17 мая 2013, 14:44

He's at it again. The US tightrope artist who crossed Niagara Falls last year will try to do the same at the Grand Canyon -- but this time much further up and without a safety harness.

• 20 марта 2013, 11:11