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Kazakhstani village of Kalachi was hit by a mysterious disease, which puts unsuspecting victims to sleep anywhere and anytime. The causes are yet unknown. One thing is clear though: many wish to run away before the disease takes hold of them too.

• 17 января 2015, 01:02

Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Berdybek Saparbayev has visited Berezovka village located just several kilometers away from the major oil and gas field Karachaganak, where emissions of hydrogen sulfide took place shortly before the incident.

• 16 декабря 2014, 00:29

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev checked on the state of grain crops at Kutuzovka-Alibi fields and the goods produced by the local farmers.

• 15 сентября 2014, 23:53

Rustic abodes in a picturesque hilltop village on the island of Sicily, once home to Italian peasants and their donkeys, are up for sale for just one euro.

• 20 августа 2014, 14:57

La Rioja has sought over the past decade to draw visitors to its numerous wineries, many featuring stunning contemporary architecture.

• 07 августа 2014, 13:09

Omirzhan Oshanov, a 53 y.o. resident of Zhanatan village in Pavlodar Oblast, swam for 10 hours to commemorate the upcoming 70th Victory Day.

• 25 июля 2014, 14:44

An armed gang attacked an Ivorian village near the border with Liberia, killing three soldiers and 10 civilians, Defence Minister Paul Koffi Koffi said.

• 17 мая 2014, 16:43

Talapker village near Astana has turned into an island in the middle of the steppes as a result of flooding in Kazakhstan.

• 23 апреля 2014, 19:09

Meltwater has flooded 330 houses in Atbasar town in Akmola Oblast in central Kazakhstan.

• 12 апреля 2014, 13:42

Minister of Emergency Situations denied rumors about villagers missing after the flood in Kokpekti village.

• 03 апреля 2014, 13:23

The team of Kazakhstani scientists working in Kalachi village on the mysterious sleep syndrome has published their preliminary statement.

• 17 марта 2014, 11:53

It is certainly not a Brothers Grimm’s fairy tail, but a reality of Kalachi village in Akmola Oblast where people have started falling asleep for no obvious reason.

• 05 февраля 2014, 16:28

Salleles-d'Aude is a picturesque village like so many in France, with vines, a tree-lined canal, a church... and soon, a "private oasis" for ageing British gay people -- reportedly a first in the country.

• 02 августа 2013, 12:02

Several villages are under threat of flood because of snow melting in Pavlodar oblast.

• 22 марта 2013, 10:56

Thirteen years after wolves returned to an east German village, its residents have not only overcome age-old fears to live peacefully alongside the predator but even come to enjoy the benefits of its presence.

• 01 марта 2013, 10:42

The elections of village Akims will be held throughout Kazakhstan. Maslikhat deputies will be voting for the candidates.

• 28 февраля 2013, 10:33

The US military will keep providing logistical support in villages as it hands over the security lead to Afghan forces this spring, Afghanistan's envoy to Washington said Monday.

• 16 января 2013, 12:59

As the village of Sirince waited for what some say is an apocalypse from which the tiny Turkish hamlet will be spared, its streets were teeming not with doomsayers but a hoard of disappointed journalists.

• 21 декабря 2012, 16:45

Village Akims (Mayors) in Kazakhstan will get their own budgets and personnel.

• 28 ноября 2012, 17:13

Najeeban in southern Afghanistan is a ghost village, deserted by the surviving inhabitants after a murderous rampage allegedly carried out by a rogue American soldier earlier this year.

• 05 ноября 2012, 13:25