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Hungarian riot police detain migrants, including 'terrorist'

Hungary on Wednesday detained 29 people including a "terrorist" as migrants demanding to be let through the country's newly shut EU frontier clashed with riot police firing water cannon and tear gas while refugees searched for new ways to enter the bloc. September 17 2015, 12:59 1 876 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Prime cost of Kashagan oil higher than current oil prices, says expert

The current oil prices are not in favor of Kazakhstan's Kashagan field, since the prime cost of the production at this field is significantly higher than the current $45-$50 per barrel of oil, said Aivar Baikenov, director of Research Department of the country's Asyl-Invest brokerage and investment company. September 17 2015, 12:49 1 985 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Sochi hosted XII Interregional Cooperation Forum of Kazakhstan and Russia

Russian city of Sochi hosted September 16 the XII Interregional Cooperation Forum of Kazakhstan and Russia with the participation of presidents Nursultan Nazarbayev and Vladimir Putin. September 17 2015, 12:43 2 141 просмотрs

World News

2024 Olympics: LA, Hamburg, Rome, Budapest & Paris bid

Los Angeles, Hamburg, Rome, Budapest and Paris will compete to host the 2024 summer Olympic Games. September 16 2015, 16:26 1 341 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Dias Kadyrbayev, Azamat Tazhayakov may serve sentence in Kazakhstan

Majilis, lower chamber of the Kazakh Parliament, has approved today the ratification of the Inter-American Convention on Serving Criminal Sentences Abroad. September 16 2015, 16:16 1 679 просмотрs

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Solo Japanese climber begins first Everest ascent since deadly avalanche

A solo Japanese climber is expected to start the arduous trek to Camp II on Mount Everest, which at 21,000 feet (6,400 meters) will present a massive challenge to a man whose fingers were amputated to the first joint during a previous attempt to scale the world's highest mountain. September 16 2015, 15:34 1 649 просмотрs

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Syria's Bashar al-Assad: West is to blame for refugee crisis

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is blaming Western nations for fueling the refugee crisis by supporting opposition groups in his country's bloody civil war. September 16 2015, 15:10 1 932 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstan's tenge reaches record low against USD

Exchange offices in Almaty on September 16 set the record selling rate of the US dollar at 301 tenge, buying rate - 299 tenge. September 16 2015, 15:00 1 546 просмотрs

Crime

Expats with fake diplomas

No man, no problem – that's what they think in the Migration police administration of the regional Internal Affairs Department, if to judge by very poor results of their audit of migration legislation violations conducted on employees of Atyrau branch of BMT ARGOS B.V. company. September 17 2015, 01:12 7 056 просмотрs

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Charlie Hebdo mocks death of Syrian child Aylan Kurdi

While the world mourned the unfortunate death of a three-year-old Syrian refugee Aylan Kurdi, Charlie Hebdo — the French magazine which regularly stirs controversy – has featured cartoons of the toddler, mocking his death. September 15 2015, 17:04 3 710 просмотрs

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​Armenia takes over CSTO chairmanship

The chairmanship over the CSTO was passed to Armenia. This was announced at the CSTO summit in Dushanbe on September 15. September 15 2015, 17:00 1 240 просмотрs

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Malcolm Turnbull: 5 things to know about Australia's new PM

The man who ousted Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is a former Rhodes Scholar and barrister who once defended a former MI5 spy against the British Government in the "Spycatcher" trial. September 15 2015, 11:36 1 349 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstan launches energy efficiency project

On September 14 the Ministry of Investments and Development jointly with the World Bank officially launched the Kazakhstan Energy Efficiency Project to improve the energy efficiency in public and social facilities and to create the enabling environment for sustainable energy efficiency financing. September 15 2015, 11:30 1 284 просмотрs

World News

Bangkok Blasts: Suspect 'Has Fled To Turkey'

A key suspect in the Bangkok bombing has fled to Turkey, Thai police say. September 14 2015, 16:14 1 689 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Astana marks 550 years of ‘statehood’ despite economic pain

Astana: Kazakhstan is rolling out colourful pageantry to celebrate 550 years of statehood, defying an economic downturn that has battered a country viewed as a post-Soviet success story. September 14 2015, 16:06 1 471 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Most regions of Kazakhstan to be gripped by cold front

First autumn frosts have been forecast for northern, central and eastern Kazakhstan in the coming days. September 14 2015, 15:59 1 327 просмотрs

Economy

CPC Completes Expansion Phase 1 in Kazakhstan

Caspian Pipeline Consortium has commissioned the upgraded Tengiz and Atyrau pump stations. An official commissioning ceremony was held in Atyrau on September 9, marking Expansion phase 1 completion in Kazakhstan. September 14 2015, 14:53 4 889 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Citizen of Turkey after marrying Kazakh citizen ran away after obtaining Kazakh passport

The citizen of Turkey married a Kazakh woman. However right after obtaining Kazakh passport, he ran away. September 14 2015, 11:05 1 612 просмотрs

World News

Egyptian troops 'accidently' fire on tourists

At least 12 people - including at least two Mexican nationals - have been killed after security forces attacked a Mexican tour Group. The Interior ministry has said the deadly attack was a case of mistaken identity. September 14 2015, 09:55 1 384 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Dariga Nazarbayeva appointed deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan

Dariga Nazarbayeva, the eldest daugher of President Nazarbaev, has been appointed the deputy prime minister of Kazakhstan. September 11 2015, 16:37 5 170 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Nazarbayev: From now on Kazakhstan – Great Steppe Nation

The name speaks for openness, hospitality and love of peace, wisdom, prudence, diligence of people and their belief in their strength, said Nazarbayev. September 11 2015, 15:44 2 924 просмотрs

World News

9/11 anniversary: How has terrorism changed in the past 14 years?

In the 14 years since the 9/11 attacks, the face of terrorism has changed out of recognition. To many experts, the threat of Islamist terror is in some ways greater and in some ways diminished. It is geographically more diverse and organizationally more divided, and leverages social media and the internet in a way impossible in 2001. September 11 2015, 14:52 1 720 просмотрs

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UN strongly approves Palestinian proposal to raise flag

The United Nations has overwhelmingly voted in favour of raising a flag of Palestine at its headquarters in New York City in a symbolic move highlighting Palestinian aspirations for statehood. September 11 2015, 12:19 1 273 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan created analytical collection to attract foreign investors

Authors and research team presented a comprehensive view of development of Asian region in the studies. September 11 2015, 11:29 1 240 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan wins big at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Thailand

Kazakhstan wins big at Asian Weightlifting Championships in Thailand September 11 2015, 10:09 1 378 просмотрs