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Atyrau-Zharyk power supply company denies allegations about large-scale bribe giving

Earlier we reported that on July 1, 2014, RoK Financial Police officers detained the chairman of Kazakhstan Agency for Regulation of Natural Monopolies Murat Ospanov in Astana over suspicion in $300US bribe taking for lobbing the interests of a certain “monopoly entity”. Yesterday it became clear that “monopoly entity” is Atyrau Zharyk company (supplier of electricity). July 23 2014, 11:31 5 340 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakh company reinsured downed Malaysia Airlines Boeing for $3mln

Payments of Kazakhstan-based Eurasia Insurance Company may exceed $3 million in claims over the shot down Malaysia Airlines MH17 flight. July 23 2014, 10:42 2 359 просмотрs

World News

Intelligence Officials Present Evidence for How Malaysian Plane Was Shot Down

Senior U.S. intelligence officials presented evidence today that they say makes a “solid case” as to why the U.S. believes a Russian made SA-11 missile fired from separatist-held eastern Ukraine shot down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 last week, abcnews.com reports. July 23 2014, 10:39 2 314 просмотрs

World News

Flight Recorders of Crashed Malaysian Boeing to Be Analyzed in UK

The flight recorders of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 that crashed in eastern Ukraine last week will be analyzed by experts in the United Kingdom, the Ukrainian government said Tuesday, ria.ru reports.  July 22 2014, 17:57 2 366 просмотрs

World News

Bodies of MH17 flight crash victims leave Ukraine for the Netherlands

A train carrying the remains of most of the almost 300 victims of the Malaysia Airlines plane downed over Ukraine left the site on Monday, after the Malaysian Prime Minister reached a deal with the leader of pro-Russian separatists controlling the area, globalpost.com reports. July 22 2014, 16:37 1 726 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

François Hollande to visit Kazakhstan in H2 2014 - Akorda

Secretary of State of Kazakhstan Adilbek Dzhaksybekov had a meeting with Ambassador of France to Kazakhstan Francis Etienne, the press service of the Akorda said July 22. July 22 2014, 16:32 3 010 просмотрs

World News

U.S. official: Missile shot down Malaysia Airlines plane

A Malaysia Airlines passenger jet crashed in a rebel-controlled part of eastern Ukraine on Thursday, spurring swift accusations from Ukrainian officials that "terrorists" shot down the aircraft, cnn reports. July 22 2014, 15:34 2 750 просмотрs

World News

Six-year-old 'raped' by staff at India school

Tension has mounted in the southern Indian city of Bangalore after a six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two staff members on the premises of a prominent school, aljazeera. com reports. July 22 2014, 14:55 2 243 просмотрs

World News

Gaza death toll tops 500

The United States, alarmed by escalating civilian bloodshed in an Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip, took a direct role in efforts to secure a ceasefire on Monday, as the Palestinian death toll jumped to more than 500. July 22 2014, 10:55 2 363 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Astana Mayor awarded UNESCO Silk Road medal

Astana Mayor Imangali Tasmagambetov has been awarded today the UNESCO Silk Road medal during the first interregional meeting of the National Commissions for UNESCO started in Astana, inform.kz reports. July 22 2014, 10:47 2 029 просмотрs

Society

Roads closed for repairs

On July 22, the traffic movement on the following streets will be restricted due to repair works: July 22 2014, 10:39 1 490 просмотрs

World News

Party as Britain's little prince celebrates first birthday

Britain's Prince George was to celebrate his first birthday on Tuesday with a party fit for a future king as his parents thanked well-wishers the world over for their support. July 22 2014, 10:07 1 047 просмотрs

World News

MH17 plane crash: Ukraine rebels hand over black boxes

Rebels in eastern Ukraine have handed over two flight-data recorders from the downed MH17 plane to Malaysian experts. July 22 2014, 05:15 2 288 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Tsarnaev friend guilty of conspiracy, obstruction

A former University of Massachusetts Dartmouth student has been found guilty in federal court of obstruction of justice and conspiring to obstruct justice by hindering the investigation into his college friend, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, bostonglobe.com reports. July 22 2014, 04:21 2 914 просмотрs

World News

All But 16 Bodies Retrieved at Malaysian Boeing Crash Site in Ukraine

Rescue workers in east Ukraine’s Donetsk region have recovered a total of 282 bodies out of the 298 who died Thursday in the Malaysian airliner crash, the country’s commission investigating the deadly tragedy said Monday, ria.ru reports. July 21 2014, 17:50 2 420 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Ukraine's Poroshenko invites Kazakhstan to investigate Malaysia Airlines plane crash

Petro Poroshenko has invited Kazakhstan to take part in an investigation of the Malaysia Airlines plane crash that occurred in eastern Ukraine, RBC Ukraine reports. July 21 2014, 17:37 2 216 просмотрs

World News

French President Francois Hollande 'to marry mistress on his 60th birthday next month'

French President Francois Hollande is preparing to marry his actress mistress on his 60th birthday next month, according to claims in the French media, mirror.co.uk reports. July 21 2014, 16:47 2 347 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

105 children evacuated from camp due to mudflow in Almaty rgn

Rescuers have evacuated 105 children from "Maralsay" children's camp which is located close to the area of mudflow, this has been announced today at a press briefing by the director of the department for emergency elimination under the Emergency Ministry Alexey Sovetov, inform.kz reports. July 21 2014, 16:39 1 588 просмотрs

World News

MH17 plane crash: Dutch experts examine bodies

Three Dutch investigators have examined bodies from the crashed Malaysia Airlines passenger plane, which are being kept on a train in east Ukraine, bbc reports. July 21 2014, 16:28 2 161 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan plans to remain world uranium leader, says Kazatomprom head

The chairman of Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan's National Atomic Company, has said that the country plans to remain a world leader in uranium supply, in.newsyahoo.com reports. July 21 2014, 16:07 2 345 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Gennady Golovkin vs. Daniel Geale: Preview and Prediction for Title Fight

This Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, undefeated WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin defends his belt against former champion Daniel Geale of Australia. A native of Kazakhstan, GGG has become wildly popular among North American fans since his U.S. debut in September 2012.  July 21 2014, 12:42 3 209 просмотрs

World News

Sky News apologises for rummaging through MH17 luggage

Sky News has been forced to issue an apology after broadcasting one of their top reporters fossicking through the luggage of MH17 passengers. July 21 2014, 12:28 1 111 просмотрs

World News

Putin Warns Against Attempts to Use Boeing Crash in Ukraine for Political Goals

Russian President Vladimir Putin said no one should use the July 17 Boeing crash in Ukraine for their own political goals, ria.ru reports. July 21 2014, 12:21 1 147 просмотрs

World News

Observers got under 3 hours at MH17 crash site, US claims

The US government pressed Russia to fulfil its promise today to help provide access to the Ukrainian crash site of Flight MH17, saying the Kremlin-backed rebels had limited the time international security monitors spent in the area, themalaymailonline.com reports. July 21 2014, 11:41 2 039 просмотрs

World News

RJ Reynolds told to pay wife of cancer victim $23.6bn

A US court has ordered the country's second largest cigarette company to pay $23.6 billion (£13.8bn) to the wife of a smoker who died of lung cancer, bbc reports. July 21 2014, 00:30 1 767 просмотрs