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UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine crisis

The UN Security Council will meet next week to discuss the flareup of violence in Ukraine.

UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine crisis
UN still awaiting Kabila go-ahead for DR Congo offensive

The United Nations is still waiting for President Joseph Kabila to sign off on a joint military plan to drive out rebels from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

UN still awaiting Kabila go-ahead for DR Congo offensive
UN Security Council condemns Ukraine bus attack

The UN Security Council strongly condemned on Tuesday a rocket attack on a bus in east Ukraine that left 11 civilians dead.

UN Security Council condemns Ukraine bus attack
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Kazakhstan's Majilis ratifies amendments to Water Convention

The lower chamber of Kazakhstan’s Parliament - the Majilis - has ratified a draft bill on Amendments to Articles 25 and 26 of the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes.

Kazakhstan's Majilis ratifies amendments to Water Convention
Five Guantanamo prisoners released to Kazakhstan

Five Guantanamo detainees have been released to Kazakhstan.

Five Guantanamo prisoners released to Kazakhstan
UN chief urges peaceful Sri Lanka vote

UN chief Ban Ki-moon urged the Sri Lankan government to ensure next week's elections are peaceful and that minorities are able to vote without fear.

UN chief urges peaceful Sri Lanka vote
Global warming could undermine poverty fight: World Bank

Climate change could undermine efforts to defeat extreme poverty around the globe, the World Bank warned Sunday.

Global warming could undermine poverty fight: World Bank
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Kazakh peacekeepers in Western Sahara

Kazakhstani peacekeeprs talked about their daily routine in Western Sahara.

Kazakh peacekeepers in Western Sahara
Prime Minister John Key. ©Reuters
New Zealand PM says UN seat a win for small states

New Zealand's election to the UN Security Council is a victory for small states that shows chequebook diplomacy is not needed to win a spot at the top table.

New Zealand PM says UN seat a win for small states
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Kazakhstan not sending peacemakers to Liberia amid Ebola outbreak

Kazakhstan will not send any peacemakers to Liberia amid the outbreak of Ebola in that region.

Kazakhstan not sending peacemakers to Liberia amid Ebola outbreak
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Leonardo DiCaprio to be invited to Kazakhstan's EXPO-2017

There are plans to invite "green" celebrities, such as Leonardo DiCaprio, for EXPO-2017 in Astana.

Leonardo DiCaprio to be invited to Kazakhstan's EXPO-2017
Kazakhstan is not going to shift to 4-day working week: Healthcare and Social Development Minister

According to her, Kazakhstan does have certain unemployment-related issues. But we are more focused on raising the quality of labor force at the present stage.

Kazakhstan is not going to shift to 4-day working week: Healthcare and Social Development Minister
Peacekeeper dies as UN camp in Mali comes under rocket fire: UN

A peacekeeper was killed as a UN camp in northern Mali came under rocket fire in an attack said to have been carried out by a jihadist leader.

Peacekeeper dies as UN camp in Mali comes under rocket fire: UN
New UN Ebola chief vows swift response to crisis

The new head of the UN Ebola response team vowed to take swift action on the crisis.

New UN Ebola chief vows swift response to crisis
At UN, Argentina's Kirchner slams debt 'vultures'

Argentine President Cristina Kirchner lashed out at "vulture funds" that are pursuing her country for payment on Argentine bonds they hold.

At UN, Argentina's Kirchner slams debt 'vultures'
S.Korea leader urges world to 'tear down' Cold War frontier

South Korean President urged the world to help bring down the world's last Cold War frontier with the North.

S.Korea leader urges world to 'tear down' Cold War frontier
US companies thinking of expanding their business in Kazakhstan

Foreign Minister Idrissov arrived in NY to attend the 69th session of the UN General Assembly and hold bilateral talks with his foreign counterparts and heads of international organizations.

US companies thinking of expanding their business in Kazakhstan
World greenhouse emissions threaten warming goal: report

Emissions of greenhouse gases are rising so fast that within one generation the world will have used up its margin of safety for limiting global warming.

World greenhouse emissions threaten warming goal: report
World will 'change course' on climate at UN summit: envoy

A UN summit on climate change will see the world "change course" and begin to seriously tackle global warming.

World will 'change course' on climate at UN summit: envoy
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio. ©Reuters/Mario Anzuoni
Leonardo DiCaprio joins UN climate campaign

Leonardo DiCaprio will address world leaders at a UN climate summit next week as the new "UN messenger of peace" with focus on climate change.

Leonardo DiCaprio joins UN climate campaign