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China zoo under fire for disguising dog as lion

A Chinese zoo's supposed "African lion" was exposed as a fraud when the dog used as a substitute started barking. August 16 2013, 09:53 3 190 views

Kazakhstan News

Nur Otan party arranges mass circumcision of children in Kyzylorda oblast

Kyzylorda branch of Nur Otan political party organized a campaign called Alpamys Goes to School that involved provision of free circumcision services to 200 children in local hospitals August 15 2013, 16:58 15 544 views

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Job Fair-2013: Graduates prefer international companies

On August 12, the International Day of Youth, Atyrau State University hosted a fair of vacancies for young people. August 15 2013, 15:20 12 158 views

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Japan honors fallen, marks World War II surrender

Japan has marked the 68th anniversary of its WWII surrender. In a compromise of sorts, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe did not visit a controversial shrine, but also did not explicitly apologize for past Japanese aggression. August 15 2013, 15:06 2 984 views

Kazakhstan News

Kulibayev leaves Nazarbayev's freelance advisor post

Timur Kulibayev, Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s son-in-law, has stopped being the President’s freelance advisor August 15 2013, 14:53 4 502 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhs called to improve Google Translate

Kazakhstan citizens are welcome to improve Google Translate, Tengrinews.kz reports. Kazakh-speaking citizens who know English can contribute into development of the service. August 15 2013, 14:18 4 101 views

Culture

'From Khazar to Kazakh' hits the road to past

A group of historians and archaeologists went down on an expedition to poor-explored places of Atyrau Oblast in a campaign titled From Khazar to Kazakh. August 15 2013, 12:06 4 944 views

Kazakhstan News

Nazarbayev helps Putin and Aliyev make up

Azerbaijan has undertaken the obligations to Russian President Vladimir Putin with some assistance of Nursultan Nazarbayev August 15 2013, 11:50 2 701 views

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Egypt arrests Brotherhood leaders, names not given: official

A number of leaders of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood were arrested on Wednesday, an official said August 14 2013, 16:14 2 613 views

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Japanese minister to visit Russia’s Kuril Islands

Ichita Yamamoto, Japan’s state minister in charge of territorial issues, will visit Russia’s Southern Kuril islands on September 19-23. August 14 2013, 16:02 3 363 views

Kazakhstan News

Tank farms of all three Kazakhstan refineries full to gills: media

The tank farms of all three Kazakhstan refineries -- in Shymkent, Atyrau and Pavlodar -- have been filled up to the gills August 14 2013, 15:54 3 232 views

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Greenery firm explains trimming of trees at Satpayev street

A number of outraged and shocked townspeople phoned around all possible instances, including our newspaper, beating alarm when city authorities went on clipping and cutting green blossoming trees at the separating strip of Satpayev Avenue near the Ardager Mall. August 14 2013, 15:26 3 277 views

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Israel frees Palestinian inmates before talks

Twenty-six prisoners freed overnight, as part of deal to enable resumption of peace talks, arrive in Ramallah and Gaza. August 14 2013, 11:30 2 369 views

Kazakhstan News

2 friends of Boston bombing suspect from Kazakhstan plead not guilty

Two friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded not guilty Tuesday in federal court to charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstructing justice with intent to impede authorities August 14 2013, 09:34 2 747 views

World News

Xinjiang violence: Two sentenced to death in China

Two men have been sentenced to death and three more jailed over a clash in China's far-west Xinjiang region that left 21 people dead. August 13 2013, 14:47 2 806 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan, Iran discuss army coop

The department of Commander-in-Chief Land Forces of Kazakhstan has hosted a meeting between Murat Maykeev, Lieutenant General, and Colonel Hamza Ruhi Kabarega, the military attaché under the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the Republic of Kazakhstan August 13 2013, 14:43 2 939 views

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August 30-31 - days off in Kazakhstan

Kazakhs will enjoy non-working days on August 30 and 31 on the occasion of the Constitution Day August 13 2013, 12:03 4 593 views

Kazakhstan News

No plans to introduce visa-free entry for Chinese: Foreign Ministry

There are no plans of introducing a visa-free entry for the Chinese, Vice Foreign Minister Kairat Sarybai says. August 13 2013, 09:50 2 145 views

Kazakhstan News

Situation around Ablyazov to have no impact on Kazakh-EU relations - Foreign Ministry

The situation around Mr. Mukhtar Ablyazov, an ex-chairman of Kazakhstan-based BTA Bank, will have no impact on Kazakhstan’s relations with the European Union August 13 2013, 09:47 2 704 views

World News

Snowden's father to visit him in Russia 'soon'

Lon Snowden, father of US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, has got a Russian visa and will visit his son "very soon", his lawyer says. August 12 2013, 15:50 2 577 views

Kazakhstan News

Nazarbayev to attend G-20 summit

The Kazakh President Nazarbayev on September 5-6 will participate in the G-20 summit in Russia's St. Petersburg Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kairat Sarybai announced at a briefing in the Central Communications Service. August 12 2013, 15:46 2 458 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan students may be deported to Kazakhstan only after they serve sentence: official

Two 19-year-old Kazakhstan students Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev accused in the United States of conspiring to destroy evidences in the Boston bombings case may be deported to Kazakhstan only after they serve their sentence August 12 2013, 15:43 2 727 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan representatives at Miss World and Miss Universe unveiled

Ainur Toleulova, 18, will represent Kazakhstan at the most prestigious beauty pageant Miss World, that to be held on September 28 in Indonesia, August 12 2013, 15:28 5 537 views

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Families are 'economic enemy' - British politician

The traditional family in which one parent stays at home to look after children is treated by ministers as their “economic enemy”, Nigel Farage has claimed. August 12 2013, 11:20 2 362 views

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Higher cigarette taxes make people drink less

A rise in cigarette taxes can obviously lead to lower tobacco consumption, but a recent research suggested that higher cigarette taxes are also connected with the reduction of alcohol consumption among male and young adult smokers. August 12 2013, 11:15 3 137 views