World News Gérard Depardieu to play Joseph Stalin in new film Gérard Depardieu is set to take on the role of Joseph Stalin in a new French film by actor and director Fanny Ardant. December 30 2015, 16:16 1 718 просмотрs
World News Turkey supports ISIS, wants to revive Ottoman Empire – Syria’s UN envoy Syria's envoy to the UN has accused Turkey of supporting terrorist groups and covering for their invasion into Syria. Urging the UN to end Ankara's “violations and crimes," Bashar al-Ja'afari also warned that Erdogan's goal is to “revive" the Ottoman Empire. December 30 2015, 16:02 1 923 просмотрs
Society 2 tons of sturgeon and 25 kg of black caviar destroyed in furnace On December 28 2032 kg of sturgeon fish and 25,8 kg of black caviar were destroyed in the furnace of “West Dala" waste management company. December 30 2015, 15:00 12 332 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Asset Issekeshev named Investment Ombudsman of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov has signed a resolution on appointment of Asset Issekeshev Investment Ombudsman of Kazakhstan. December 30 2015, 12:21 3 246 просмотрs
World News US: Iranian navy fires rockets near US warships The United States has accused Iran of launching rockets near a US aircraft carrier and other warships last week in what a US official called an "unsafe" action. It said Iran gave very short notice before the tests. December 30 2015, 12:10 2 274 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News 2016 will celebrate 25th anniversary of Independence of Kazakhstan: Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev attended the New Year's Eve Ball held at the Duman Entertainment Center on December 29, the press service of Akorda said. December 30 2015, 11:32 7 429 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Blizzard in Astana: flights and train delayed, Christmas trees and cars damaged Warm weather and rains have given way to winds and blizzards in Astana. December 30 2015, 05:28 2 690 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Agreement On Protection Of Labor Rights Signed In Kazakhstan In Mangistau region of Kazakhstan, there was signed a memorandum on protection of labor rights of workers of oil and gas industry. The ceremony was participated by the regional leadership and several major companies operating in the province, as reported by the press service of the regional administration. December 30 2015, 00:00 1 730 просмотрs
World News Western oil firms must innovate or die Companies such as Exxon, Shell and BP could stop exploring and provide equipment, knowhow and technologies to oil-producing countries. December 29 2015, 22:28 2 169 просмотрs
World News Palmyra arch that survived Isis to be replicated in London and New York Replicas of an ancient monument in Palmyra that has apparently survived attempts by Islamic State to demolish it are to be erected in London and New York. December 29 2015, 17:22 1 856 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Parliament contributed greatly to transformation of Kazakhstan - N. Nazarbayev The Parliament contributed greatly to the transformation of our state, the address of President N. Nazarbayev to Parliament deputies and employees of both Houses reads. December 29 2015, 17:07 2 193 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News State budget of Kazakhstan disbursed by KZT 7 tln State budget of Kazakhstan has been disbursed by more than 7 trillion tenge, Finance Minister Bakhyt Sultanov said. December 29 2015, 17:05 2 093 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News WESTERN SANCTIONS HINDER WORK ON CASPIAN FIELD Western sanctions have delayed work on the Tsentralnoye offshore field in the Caspian Sea, The Times of Asia reports the president of Russian oil company Lukoil, Vagit Alekperov, as saying. The field is jointly being developed by Russia's Lukoil and Gazprom and Kazakhstan's KazMunayGas. December 29 2015, 16:58 1 733 просмотрs
World News Istanbul rail terminal rocked by several blasts, Ukrainian truck suspected cause Several large explosions have rocked Istanbul, the biggest city in Turkey, with the incident reportedly triggered by a Ukrainian truck transporting fruit that caught fire and exploded.The incident took place overnight in Haydarpasa railway terminal, a major rail hub located on the Bosporus Strait. December 29 2015, 14:41 1 577 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstani go-go dancers arrested in Thailand for absence of work permits Police arrested 25 Russian and Kazakhstani go-go dancers in Pattaya City, seaside resort on the Eastern Gulf Coast of Thailand, early on Tuesday morning for not having work permits. December 29 2015, 11:03 1 923 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ex-PM Akhmetov's lawyer says appealed court's decision Defense lawyer of the former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov, who was sentenced to 10 years in jail for corruption, has appealed the court's rule, lawyer Georgiy Matveenkov told Novosti-Kazakhstan. December 29 2015, 11:00 1 863 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kerry thanked Kazakhstan and Russia for participating in shipping Iranian uranium Kazakhstan and Russia have played an important role in the withdrawal of Iran's uranium to Russia, said US Secretary of State John Kerry. December 29 2015, 10:09 1 574 просмотрs
World News Taliban gain Putin’s help at ‘secret meeting’ A senior Afghan militant commander has claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin held an unpublicised meeting with Taliban chief Akhtar Mansour to discuss possible Russian support for the insurgents. December 29 2015, 09:50 1 957 просмотрs
World News South Korea, Japan agree to irreversibly end 'comfort women' row South Korea and Japan reached a landmark agreement on Monday to resolve the issue of "comfort women", as those who were forced to work in Japan's wartime brothels were euphemistically known, which has long plagued ties between the neighbors. December 28 2015, 18:03 1 559 просмотрs
World News The "Borat" star - actor Baron Cohen and wife give $1 mn for Syrian refugees British comedian Sacha Baron Cohen and his wife are donating $1 million (900,000 euros) to help Syrian refugees, the charities receiving the money announced Sunday. December 28 2015, 17:55 2 680 просмотрs
World News Italy to fine smokers €300 for tossing cigarettes Smokers beware: new 'green economy' laws approved by the Italian parliament on Tuesday will see those caught flicking their cigarette butts on the ground slapped with fines. December 28 2015, 16:20 1 586 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Largest Oil Producer TengizChevroil's Expansion To Cost $30B Kazakhstan's biggest oil producer Tengizchevroil (TCO) would need about $30 billion to complete a massive expansion project in Western Kazakhstan, Economy Minister Yerbolat Dosayev told the parliament Monday. The project is expected to start in the spring of next year, he added. December 28 2015, 16:12 2 247 просмотрs
Economy Community market opened in Atyrau On December 26, “Saraishyk" community market located in Nursaya residential district was officially opened. December 28 2015, 15:15 7 797 просмотрs
World News Texas tornadoes: Eleven killed in Dallas area Eleven people have been killed in tornadoes in Texas, police say, with heavy rain and snow causing deaths and disruption in a number of other states. December 28 2015, 10:07 1 675 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News The LRT to carry more than 60 thousand passengers per day in Almaty The LRT will carry more than 60 thousand passengers a day in Almaty. These data were presented in the framework of the signing of the agreement between the Centre of Almaty and consultants Consortium IDOM and Norton Rose to start preparing a concession for the construction of the line light rail (LRT) length of 22.9 km. December 28 2015, 09:58 6 430 просмотрs