Other News It is time to close the chapter of Caspian Sulfur Company case Last week the Chairman of the RoK Supreme Court Kairat Mami visited Atyrau and subjected to sharp criticism the work of the judges of the Atyrau specialized inter-district economic court (hereinafter -ASIEC). He accused them of falsifications and unwillingness to work. It’s been nearly 7 years now that I, as the representative of the Kazakhstan company, challenge in all judicial instances the recognized legitimate right for 30% of share in the charter capital, as well as due dividends in Caspian Sulfur Company LLP (hereinafter - "CSC"), and I am compelled to recognize the fairness of Kairat Mami’s statements. March 3 2015, 10:52 11 036 просмотрs
World News Ukrainian model missing after witnessing murder of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov The Ukrainian Embassy's head of Consular Affairs in Russia said location of Anna Duritskaya not known, uatoday.tv reports. March 2 2015, 17:03 7 020 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News 500 employees of "Rakhat" confectionery plant in Almaty sent on unpaid leave 500 employees of Rakhat company have been sent on unpaid leave, said Oleg Plotnikov, managing marketing director, member of board of the company, azh.kz refers to KazTAG. March 2 2015, 16:54 2 552 просмотрs
Economy CPC increased oil export by 14.5% in January-February The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) imported 7.05 mln tons of oil in January-February, 14.48% up year on year, reports the message of the consortium. March 2 2015, 16:49 3 367 просмотрs
Society Suicide in Tengiz In the evening on March 1, at Tengiz rotational village in Zhyloi District 22-y.o. employee of “NSS” LLP committed suicide. March 2 2015, 16:31 3 391 просмотрs
World News Iraq army and Shi'ite militias launch attacks north of Baghdad Iraq's armed forces, backed by Shi'ite militia, attacked Islamic State strongholds north of Baghdad on Monday at the start of a campaign aimed at driving them out of the mainly Sunni Muslim province of Salahuddin, reuters reports. March 2 2015, 15:56 2 176 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Economy of Kazakhstan: no growth, fall down is expected Bold cross can be put on the economic forecasts of the Government and the National Bank of Kazakhstan concerning growth of Kazakhstani economy this year, as well as on the main financial document adopted in late November. March 2 2015, 15:30 3 629 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Azamat Tazhayakov could be freed under Supreme Court ruling A college friend of accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev could see his obstruction of justice conviction thrown out, his lawyer said, after the US Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Florida fisherman could not be prosecuted under a law aimed at misdeeds by Wall Street businesses, bostonglobe.com reports. March 2 2015, 04:37 2 944 просмотрs
Sport The anniversary race On March 1, a sports race took place in Atyrau dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the Assembly of Kazakhstan People. March 2 2015, 12:43 5 442 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan may impose ban on fuel import from Russia The Ministry of Energy has prepared an order imposing conventional 45 days ban for fuel import from Russia, reports kapital.kz. March 2 2015, 12:20 2 688 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Nazarbayev, Lukashenko, Putin to meet up in Astana soon In two separate phone talks with Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev discussed bilateral cooperation issues and cooperation within the Customs Union of Belarus, Russia, and Kazakhstan, Nazarbayev's press service said last week. March 2 2015, 04:39 3 288 просмотрs
World News Marijuana legalization takes effect in Alaska Alaska became the third American state to allow the recreational use of marijuana, following in the steps of Colorado and Washington state -- and soon to be joined by Oregon. March 2 2015, 03:32 2 391 просмотрs
World News Russia ready to repel any nuke strike, retaliate – missile forces command chief Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces are ready to react to any nuclear strike even if it is lightning fast, SMF Central Command chief said. A retaliatory strike would take place in all circumstances, “without hesitation,” he added. March 2 2015, 02:56 1 684 просмотрs
World News ExxonMobil admits $1bn lost from anti-Russia sanctions The contracts with Russia’s biggest oil company Rosneft damaged by the West’s anti-Russian sanctions have cost ExxonMobil $1 billion, the company said in its annual report. March 2 2015, 02:48 2 602 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Swiss asked to do new autopsy on Kazakh dissident Austria has asked Switzerland to carry out an autopsy on Rakhat Aliyev, a Kazakh dissident found hanged in an Austrian prison last week, to dispel any suggestions of a cover up after a first post mortem found traces of sedatives. March 2 2015, 02:26 2 234 просмотрs
World News Thousands mourn slain opposition politician Nemtsov at Moscow march For the tens of thousands bearing flowers and tying black ribbons to railings in honor of slain Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, the solemn march through the Moscow drizzle on Sunday was a time for silence, not slogans. March 2 2015, 02:13 1 377 просмотрs
World News Putin critic Boris Nemtsov gunned down outside Kremlin Boris Nemtsov, former deputy prime minister, gunned down near Kremlin before taking part in march against Russian war in Ukraine, UK's Telegraph reports. February 28 2015, 13:27 2 451 просмотрs
World News Sharon Stone Is Being Sued for Skipping an Anti-Chevron Protest Environmental activists accuse Chevron of polluting the Amazon jungle in Ecuador. Chevron counter-accuses lawyers representing rain forest residents of fabricating evidence and other forms of fraud. February 27 2015, 16:30 3 112 просмотрs
World News Tsarnaev Opening Statements Set for March 4 Opening statements in the federal trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are anticipated to begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 4, a court official said Wednesday evening. February 27 2015, 16:13 1 272 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Border guards detain 4 Azeris engaged in illegal fishing in Caspian Sea Kazakhstan's border guards have detained 4 Azerbaijani citizens engaged in illegal fishing in the Caspian Sea, az.kz reports quoting Interfax that it was reflected in the report released by Maritime Border Guard Service of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan. February 27 2015, 15:55 3 404 просмотрs
World News Brent rises above $61, set for first monthly gain since July Crude oil futures rebounded on Friday and Brent headed for its first monthly gain since July, helped by strong investor inflows, an improving demand outlook and supply outages. February 27 2015, 15:30 2 470 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to assist U.S. in inquiries into case of Kazakh man trying to join ISIS Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry on Thursday offered to assist the United States in its investigation in the case of a Kazakh national arrested in New York City on suspicion of attempting to join the Islamic State (ISIL) jihadist group, RIA-Novosti reports. February 27 2015, 15:21 2 871 просмотрs
World News 'Jihadi John' killer from Islamic State beheading videos unmasked as Londoner The masked "Jihadi John" killer who fronted Islamic State beheading videos has been identified as Mohammed Emwazi, a British computer programming graduate from a well-to-do London family who was known to the security services. February 27 2015, 11:20 2 966 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Gwynedd expat brings St David's Day to Kazakhstan Ross Clarke has organised a rugby game on a frozen river and a set of traditional Welsh songs from a choir of Kazakhs and Russians. February 27 2015, 11:14 3 175 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News People of Kazakhstan will have 8 days off on March holidays People of Kazakhstan will have 8 days off on March holidays, azh.kz reports referring to kaztag.kz. "The state holiday "Women's Day" - March 8 falls on the day off - Sunday, thus, the day off will be transferred to Monday," reads the reply of the Ministry of Health Care and Social Development to kaztag's request. February 27 2015, 10:00 5 907 просмотрs