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Criminal liability for defamation and slander may soon be lifted in Kazakhstan.

• 16 ноября 2013, 17:04

China will open its state-owned firms to greater investment by private companies, a state-run newspaper reported Monday, as media raise expectations over a top Communist Party meeting on economic reforms.

• 12 ноября 2013, 14:18

The Ministry of Environment Protection of Kazakhstan has been renamed and got new functions.

• 31 октября 2013, 19:59

A US government commission said Thursday that China's human rights record has not improved under the country's new leadership and raised concerns on issues from minority rights to forced abortion.

• 12 октября 2013, 10:02

Brazil, Latin America's economic behemoth, is in dire need of structural reforms and reduced government bloat to fuel sustainable growth.

• 03 октября 2013, 12:53

The Socialist government's plans to reform France's debt-ridden pension system , to be presented to ministers this month, fail to address the core problems and could spark fresh tensions with Brussels.

• 02 сентября 2013, 18:19

Colombia's constitutional court on Wednesday approved a reform that will enable rebels who lay down their arms after a peace process to take part in political life.

• 29 августа 2013, 14:03

The United States will only lift sanctions on Zimbabwe's newly re-elected President Robert Mugabe if he implements political reforms.

• 20 августа 2013, 13:15

Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has taken his backing for US immigration reform public.

• 08 августа 2013, 10:21

Japan's gaffe-prone deputy prime minister on Thursday retracted controversial remarks that suggested Tokyo could learn from Nazi Germany when it comes to constitutional reform.

• 01 августа 2013, 12:04

Greece's parliament early on Thursday narrowly approved a sweeping bill of reforms tied to the country's next tranche of EU-IMF loans.

• 18 июля 2013, 19:09

The US and Cuba held migration talks Wednesday, despite news that Panama had impounded a North Korean freighter carrying Cuban missile equipment.

• 18 июля 2013, 15:46

China's Communist authorities are touting a suspended death sentence for an ex-minister as proof new leaders are serious about their avowed corruption crackdown.

• 11 июля 2013, 12:55

The US Senate easily cleared a key immigration reform hurdle Monday, advancing a critical compromise Republican measure that would tighten security on the US border with Mexico.

• 25 июня 2013, 17:24

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed the law reforming the pension system and gradually increasing women's pension age from 58 to 63.

• 22 июня 2013, 14:32

Britain needs a "radical" overhaul of its scandal-hit banks, with reckless bankers facing jail and bonuses deferred for up to ten years.

• 20 июня 2013, 09:49

A huge US immigration bill inched forward Tuesday in the Senate, but Republicans warned that the landmark reform risks stalling or even dying in Congress unless backers agree to further tighten border security.

• 19 июня 2013, 17:38

Marchenko expressed his opinion as a citizen and consultant: Bissengali Tadzhiyakov.

• 13 июня 2013, 16:47

Kazakhstan political expert Dossym Satpayev believes that dissolving the parliament should follow the dismissal of Labor Minister Serik Abdenov.

• 11 июня 2013, 16:22

Executing the authority vested on me by the Constitutions, I am recommitting the draft to the parliament for revision of and voting on the timeframe of the raise of retirement age for women: President Nazarbayev.

• 08 июня 2013, 16:24