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Massive police state controls N.Korea: study North Korea's notoriously harsh secret police consists of vast and sometimes competing agencies that will pose a major challenge to any potential attempts at reform.

20 July 2012

Fat studies conference challenges supersize stereotypes Cat Pause proudly describes herself as "fat", can live with euphemisms like "curvy", "chunky" or "chubby", but baulks at what she believes are value-laden labels such as "overweight" or "obese".

14 July 2012

U.S. counted Kazakh students in its Universities Kazakhstan is the leader among Central Asian countries by the number of its students who study in the U.S.

26 November 2011

Kazakhstan is regional leader by difference in life expectancy between men and women Kazakhstan is the leader by difference in life expectancy of men and women. This difference is over 10 years: the study.

09 July 2011