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ISIL Video Calls on Turks to Overthrow 'Satan' Erdogan, Conquer Istanbul

In the footage, an Islamic State's representative urges Turkish nationals to "save" their country from President Erdogan who, the video claims, has betrayed the country's interests in favor of the United States. August 19 2015, 11:48 1 496 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Rate of dollar sale increased to 197.49 tenge in currency exchangers of Almaty

The rate of dollar sale has increased to 197.49 tenge in the currency exchangers of Almaty, said KazTAG's reporter. August 19 2015, 11:44 2 252 просмотрs

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Thai police hunt for accomplices of suspected Bangkok bomber

Thai authorities said on Wednesday they were looking for accomplices of the chief suspect for the Bangkok shrine bomb blast that killed 22 people, a man who was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV) dumping a backpack and walking away. August 19 2015, 11:05 1 459 просмотрs

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Alaska oil prospecting project splits Democrats

Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has contradicted fellow Democrat President Barack Obama by rejecting a Shell oil prospecting project off Alaska. Obama's administration has given Shell approval to resume drilling. August 19 2015, 10:46 1 615 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

UEFA: Astana on verge of becoming first Kazakh club to make group stage after winning APOEL 1-0

Astana are on the brink of becoming the first Kazakh club to progress to the UEFA Champions League group stage after Baurzhan Dzholchiyev's superb 14th-minute header earned a narrow first-leg advantage against APOEL in their play-off tie, said UEFA in a release on August 18. August 19 2015, 10:10 1 462 просмотрs

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White House hires first transgender staff member

The White House has announced that it has hired its first openly transgender official. Transgender advocates have hailed the move, saying it underscored the administration's drive against inequality. August 19 2015, 10:00 1 289 просмотрs

Ecology

​"We don't need others poison!" Atyrau against the construction of resistant organic pollutants utilization plant

The plant for utilization of dangerous wastes (pesticides and toxic chemicals) could be built in Atyrau Oblast. At the moment the government is inclined to make such decision. However local authorities are categorically against it. August 18 2015, 18:01 4 991 просмотрs

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Second explosion hits Bangkok city centre as CCTV shows 'bomber' at blast site

Police say they have identified the bomber, according to Associated Press after the explosion close to Erawan shrine kills at least 20 people. Follow the latest developments here August 18 2015, 16:46 1 361 просмотрs

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Mansory madness in Paris - supercars of the son of Kazak oligarch

It looks like this super car owner is a big Mansory fanatic. He is the son of the Kazakh businessman Talgat Baitazeiv, former director of Atyrau refinery. August 18 2015, 16:03 8 253 просмотрs

Economy

​Governor B. Izmukhambetov: "I'll deal with fish trap nets installed at the mouth of the river"

On August 14, Governor of Atyrau Oblast Baktykozha Izmukhambetov reported before the local core group for three years of his work and the first half of 2015. August 18 2015, 12:08 3 078 просмотрs

Economy

​Real price of Kazakhstan oil and whether Kashagan will be re-started - expert's opinion

The pioneer of Amangeldy gas field Marat Mailibaev talks about the real price of Kazakhstan oil, the issues that Kazakhstan would face during the process of reduction of oil prices and whether Kashagan will be re-started. August 18 2015, 10:44 4 151 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Iran's excess uranium may be stored in Kazakhstan

Excess stockpiles of low enriched uranium of Iran can be stored in the international nuclear bank that is currently being set up on the territory of Kazakhstan, Tengrinewsreports citing Russian RIA Novosti that quotes Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabko. August 18 2015, 10:12 1 429 просмотрs

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Bangkok explosion: fatal blast at Erawan shrine

A bomb has exploded at a Hindu shrine in central Bangkok, killing at least 18 people and wounding scores more. August 18 2015, 10:07 1 404 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Gloom in Energy Sector as Oil Price Falls

Sinking oil prices are putting the brakes on Kazakhstan's once-soaring economy, forcing layoffs in the all-important energy sector. August 18 2015, 09:56 1 669 просмотрs

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Going up? Space elevator could zoom astronauts into Earth's stratosphere

A Canadian space firm is one step closer to revolutionizing space travel with a simple idea - instead of taking a rocket ship, why not take a giant elevator into space? August 18 2015, 09:40 1 511 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Miss Almaty-2015 participants presented

14 finalists of Miss Almaty-2015 beauty pageant have been named, Tengrinews reports. The girls were selected through the two castings held in June. Well-know fashion photographer from Kazakhstan Danil Oleinik has already taken photos of the contest's participants. August 17 2015, 17:07 3 734 просмотрs

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Greece's Tsipras says German plan 'would lead to crisis without end'

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warned Friday that a German proposal to give his debt-ridden country a bridging loan rather than agree a new bailout would be "a return to a crisis without end", AFP reports. August 17 2015, 16:59 1 376 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

SA court told Serik Eliby denies murdering his wife, and reports indicate possible mental illness

AN international expert in genetically modified crops has denied murdering his academic wife, with his lawyers claiming he has a mental illness. August 17 2015, 16:55 2 573 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Film '550 years of the Kazakh Khanate' screened in Robert De Niro Sr's studio

A presentation of the documentary film "550 years of the Kazakh Khanate", produced by the order of the Ministry of Culture and Sports of the Republic of Kazakhstan based on the book of Nursultan Nazarbayev "In the Stream of History" was held in Robert De Niro Sr's studio in New York, BNews.kz reports. August 17 2015, 16:45 2 510 просмотрs

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Ukraine bans dozens of 'fascist' Russian books

Kiev's public relations war with Moscow scaled new heights on Wednesday as Ukraine released a list of prominent Russian reporters and authors whose books will be banned from sale, AFP reports. August 17 2015, 16:33 1 328 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Astana Mayor orders to abandon old fashioned strings of light and LED lamps used for city illumination

Astana Mayor Adilbek Dzhaksybekov ordered to abandon old fashioned illumination technologies in the city, press-service of Astana Mayor's office reports. August 17 2015, 16:27 1 526 просмотрs

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Tianjin blasts death toll rises to 114, 70 missing

Death toll of the massive Tianjin blasts rose to 114 after rescuers found two more bodies in the debris, a municipal publicity official said on Monday. August 17 2015, 14:57 1 442 просмотрs

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Indonesian plane 'was carrying nearly $500,000 in cash'

An Indonesian passenger plane that crashed at the weekend in Papua was transporting about 6.5 billion rupiah ($470,000) in cash to distribute to poor families in the eastern province, a post office official has said. August 17 2015, 11:42 1 300 просмотрs

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Anti-government rallies sweep Brazil

Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators returned to the streets in dozens of Brazilian cities on Sunday to call for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff, blaming her for a vast corruption scandal and the economy's worst slump in a quarter century. August 17 2015, 11:34 1 240 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Bridge over Caspian Sea​ may be built in near future

Director of the department in the Ministry of Transport Sadraddin Mammadov informed the AFP agency that the feasibility study is already finished. According to the guidelines the bridge should cost 2 billion dollars. August 17 2015, 11:20 5 069 просмотрs