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President of France to visit Kazakhstan

Today Astana Mayor Adilbek Dzhaksybekov met with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of France to Kazakhstan Francis Etienne, the akimat's official website reads.  November 21 2014, 10:28 3 309 просмотрs

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U.S Senate confirms George Krol as Ambassador to Kazakhstan

The U.S. Senate on November 20 confirmed George A. Krol as Ambassador to Kazakhstan, reports thewashingtonpost.com. November 21 2014, 10:22 2 926 просмотрs

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Obama offer to 5m illegal migrants

Nearly five million people living illegally in the US can escape deportation under sweeping changes to the immigration system. November 21 2014, 09:55 1 761 просмотрs

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Russia vs West confrontation makes Kazakhstan take preventive measures: Nazarbayev

Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has held a roundtable discussion on industrialization with international experts and Kazakhstan officials, tengrinews reports. November 21 2014, 09:42 2 912 просмотрs

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Jaksybekov offers Gennady Golovkin to conduct a fight in Astana

On Novermber 20, Akim of Astana Adilbek Jaksybekov met with the famous Kazakhstani’s professional boxer, Gennady Golovkin, astana.gov.kz reports. The meeting was held in a warm and friendly atmosphere, reads the message. November 20 2014, 16:44 2 552 просмотрs

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Czech president to visit Kazakhstan on Nov 24

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev set to meet with President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman on November 24 in Astana, where the Czech head of state arrives on official visit. November 20 2014, 16:33 2 767 просмотрs

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State of emergency in New York state after freak snowstorm leaves eight dead

At least eight people have been killed after a freak snowstorm in New York State. November 20 2014, 16:22 2 450 просмотрs

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Chevron-led Kazakh oil venture TCO's output slips in Jan-Sept

Output at Chevron-led Tengizchevroil (TCO), Kazakhstan's largest oil producer, fell by 1.5 percent year-on-year in the January-September period to 19.8 million tonnes (158 million barrels), the company said on Thursday. November 20 2014, 15:43 3 797 просмотрs

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Britain's Prince Charles to speak out as king

Britain's Prince Charles plans to make "heartfelt interventions" in national life when he becomes king, the Guardian newspaper reported Thursday, citing sources close to the outspoken heir to the throne, AFP reports. November 20 2014, 15:08 2 328 просмотрs

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Deadly snowstorm hits northern US

A massive snowstorm has wreaked havoc in the north-eastern US and left seven people dead, five in upstate New York. November 20 2014, 05:29 2 525 просмотрs

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Arrests over killing of Honduras beauty queen Alvarado

Police in Honduras have arrested two men over the killing of beauty queen Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, and her sister who vanished on a night out last week. November 20 2014, 04:52 2 059 просмотрs

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Peter Baruch confessed two Ukrainian officials joined him in sex-tours in West Kazakhstan

The Ukrainian officials Oleg Lyashko and Sergey Levochkin were involved in the British Peter Baruch’s case, who was condemned in the West Kazakhstan for corruption of minors, azh.kz refers to From-UA.com. November 20 2014, 04:24 5 200 просмотрs

Ex-Governor case

Ex-Governor’s Case. Lawyers’ opinions after pronouncement of sentence (+update)

Some of the sentenced persons in the ex-govenor Bergei Ryskaliyev’s case said they intend to appeal against the sentence. November 19 2014, 11:52 5 794 просмотрs

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German FM sees 'no grounds for optimism' in Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Tuesday he was not optimistic about an end to the crisis in Ukraine because of a "dangerous" escalation of fighting in the east, AFP reports. November 19 2014, 10:45 1 871 просмотрs

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Ex-Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov charged with corruption

Serik Akhmetov is taken under house arrest, azh.kz reports referring to the website of Agency of RK on civil service affairs and anti-corruption. November 19 2014, 10:23 4 587 просмотрs

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Cold weather descends on Kazakhstan

Most regions of Kazakhstan will wake up to frigid temperatures this morning, according to Kazhydromet.  November 19 2014, 09:56 1 822 просмотрs

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Above 300 Kazakhstanis joined IS, Abykayev

At the 37th sitting of the council of heads of security agencies of CIS member states chairman of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan Nurtai Abykayev made public the number of Kazakhstanis who have joined the so-called Islamic State. November 18 2014, 19:04 1 601 просмотрs

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Kiev Invites Russia to Hold Serious Talks on East Ukraine: Yatsenyuk

Kiev has invited Moscow to hold “serious talks” in a neutral territory to discuss the situation in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk said Tuesday. November 18 2014, 19:00 2 234 просмотрs

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Lavrov: Russia Not Looking to Confront EU, Sanctions Lead Nowhere

Sergei Lavrov said Russia was not looking to confront the European Union (EU); the Russian Foreign Minister believes western sanctions imposed against Russia are counterproductive. November 18 2014, 16:31 2 543 просмотрs

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President Appoints Toleubek Alpiyev New Director of Astana Opera

President Nursultan Nazarbayev appointed well-known and respected Toleubek Alpiyev as new director of The Astana Opera State Theatre of Opera and Ballet. November 18 2014, 16:20 3 100 просмотрs

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French intelligence identify ISIL militant in Kassig video

French security services have identified one of the ISIL militants seen in the video showing the beheading of US aid worker Abdul-Rahman Kassig and 18 Syrian soldiers. November 18 2014, 12:56 1 388 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan bans sale of a number of Russian alcoholic beverages

Kazakhstan imposed ban on sale of a number of alcoholic beverages imported from Russia for “food security” reasons, Kazakhstan's Consumer Rights Protection Committee said, azh.kz refers to KazTag. November 18 2014, 12:00 2 521 просмотрs

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Czech president pelted with eggs, tomatoes on revolution anniversary

Thousands of people have protested against Czech President Milos Zeman on the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, which ended communist rule. November 18 2014, 09:55 1 299 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan launches criminal cases into grenade explosion in college

Two criminal cases have been launched into a grenade explosion in a fashion and design college in the Kazakh city of Almaty, the Almaty Internal Affairs Department said Nov. 17. November 18 2014, 09:43 3 104 просмотрs

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Ukraine Claims Readiness for Military Confrontation With Russia

Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council spokesman Andriy Lysenko announced that the country's military prepared the first line of defense with active reserve members prepared and ready to deploy in any direction. November 17 2014, 17:18 2 111 просмотрs