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Karaganda region governor thanks foreign investors in English (VIDEO)

Akim (governor) of Karaganda region Nurmukhambet Abdibekov thanked foreign investors in English for their contribution to region's economy on Friday, Kazinform has learnt. February 19 2016, 17:52 4 086 views

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​Europol chief warns of threat of new terror attacks in Europe

The head of a European joint police force has warned of new attacks by the "Islamic State" in Europe. The current threat is the biggest in the last 10 years, he told a German daily. February 19 2016, 17:45 10 309 views

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​Fascists And Evil Americans: Ukrainian Separatists Launch Magazine For Kids

A ruthless cookie-baking overlord named Fashiston dressed in the colors of the American flag. An evil woman named Gnuland handing out treats to masked men controlled by a pig-headed Ukrainian. And a kind, well-dressed man called Papa who has a striking resemblance to Russian President Vladimir Putin. February 19 2016, 17:28 10 844 views

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Explosion went off in Turkish Culture Center in Sweden

Experts are working on-site to establish the details of the incident. February 19 2016, 15:43 10 371 views

Kazakhstan News

Million Tenge to Winner of Photo Contest

Press Service of Kazakh Leader announced the new photo competition «Independence in a View of Kazakh Citizens». February 19 2016, 15:37 4 161 views

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EU leaders gather in Brussels for EU summit

The news is not overwhelmingly encouraging for Mr Cameron, even if it is not disastrous either, Peter Foster writes. February 19 2016, 11:45 10 810 views

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Turkmens start first-ever independent development of Caspian oil & gas fields

Turkmenistan's state concern Turkmenneft intends to realize plans for development of huge hydrocarbon reserves in the Caspian Sea's Turkmen sector, read a message from the country's oil and gas ministry. February 19 2016, 11:40 11 384 views

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Oil pipeline blown up in Turkey

Militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have blown up the Kirkuk-Yumurtalik oil pipeline's section running through Turkey's Sanliurfa province. February 19 2016, 11:30 10 995 views

Kazakhstan News

KazMunaiGas Geologists Found Oil on Three New Places

JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Team declared that they found three new places where exist oil. February 19 2016, 11:21 4 362 views

Kazakhstan News

CIS representatives to observe Kazakh parliamentary election

Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission (CEC) registered the first observers of the parliamentary election from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the CEC said Feb. 18. February 19 2016, 11:06 3 710 views

World News

Pope Francis Says Donald Trump Is 'Not Christian'

Pope Francis took umbrage at comments Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumphas made about immigrants, saying in an interview that the real estate mogul was "not Christian." February 19 2016, 10:15 10 475 views

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Apple Gains Silicon Valley's Backing in Government Fight

Tim Cook has picked a fight with the U.S. government and Silicon Valley is joining his side. February 18 2016, 16:29 10 427 views

Kazakhstan News

Murder of 5yo boy triggers ethnic tensions in Kazakh village; Interior Minister says 'situation normalized' (VIDEO)

Interior Minister of Kazakhstan Kalmukhanbet Kasymov said that the situation in the village of Buryl has normalized after the murder of a little boy sparked major ethnic tensions, Novosti-Kazakhstan reports Thursday. February 18 2016, 15:27 4 740 views

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Putin's Oil Pact With Saudis Masks Threat of Inflaming Syria War

Russia and Saudi Arabia's joint efforts to halt oil's collapse may end up further inflaming the war in Syria. February 18 2016, 15:20 4 203 views

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Australia's surfing dogs chase waves, not cats

An Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion is using the discipline of surfing as a way of teaching owners to build healthy relationships with man's best friend. February 18 2016, 15:06 3 799 views

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Schengen: the beginning of the end? Austria to begin tighter border checks

Austria has announced it will introduce quotas to limit the incoming flow of migrants. February 17 2016, 18:41 3 615 views

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstan sharply reduces vehicle production

Kazakhstan reduced the production of motor cars by 84.8 percent – 237 units in January 2016 compared to January 2015, the Statistics Committee of the Kazakh National Economy Ministry said. February 17 2016, 18:08 3 807 views

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Fascinating Revival Of Silk Road Train

Beijing continues to push forward with its 'One belt one road' initiative as on Monday the first Chinese cargo train carrying thirty-two containers of commercial products from Easter Zhejiang Province arrived in Tehran. February 17 2016, 15:14 3 946 views

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Why Iran, Iraq Likely to Oppose OPEC-Russia Deal on Freezing Oil Output

Iran and Iraq may oppose the proposal to freeze oil output this year at January's level. Some special conditions may be set for both countries. February 17 2016, 15:04 3 848 views

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Grammys 2016: Taylor Swift wins Album of The Year

Taylor Swift has won the Grammy Award for Album of the Year for 1989. February 16 2016, 16:22 4 078 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan Introduces Floating Export Duty On Oil

On March 1, 2016, Kazakhstan will introduce a floating export duty rate on oil, as announced by Minister of National Economy Erbolat Dosaev during a government meeting on February 15. He said, “There are envisaged tax exemptions on mineral extraction, as well as introduction of floating export duty rates on oil with its simultaneous linking to the world prices." February 17 2016, 15:02 4 856 views

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Russia, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Qatar Ready to Freeze Oil Production

Russia, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Qatar will freeze oil production at January levels if other countries follow the suit, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday. February 16 2016, 15:51 3 750 views

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstanis to have three days off for Women's Day in March

The Kazakhstan government adopted the resolution on transfer of the day off from March 5 to March 7, 2016, reports the official website of the RoK Prime Minister. February 16 2016, 15:10 3 678 views

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Americans sing about Kazakhstan

The Kazakh khans Kerei and Zhanibek became the heroes of the songs that are sung by the American pop performers, reports “Mir24" agency. February 15 2016, 11:51 4 178 views

Economy

​TCO spent USD 2 bln 400 mln for local procurement in 2015

Tengizchevroil LLP operating at Tengiz and Korolevskoye deposits in Atyrau region spent 2 bln 400 mln U.S. dollars for purchase of Kazakhstani goods and services in 2015, Kazinform learnt from the company's press office. February 16 2016, 11:25 11 385 views