World News ISIL Tweets Video of Alleged Execution of 21 Egyptians in Libya The Islamic State has released a video purporting to show the execution of 21 Egyptians. February 16 2015, 10:10 3 040 просмотрs
World News Quieter, but guns of war still not silent, on first day of cease-fire in Donetsk It took just hours for Ukraine and the Russian-backed separatists to accuse one another of violating the cease-fire that came into effect at 12 a.m. on Feb. 15. From the city center, gunfire could be heard in the distance, coming from the direction of the ruined Donetsk airport, where separatists are only a few kilometers from Ukrainian forces. February 16 2015, 09:59 2 787 просмотрs
Society Four killed in road accident on Atyrau-Oral highway (+update) On February 14, on Atyrau-Oral highway near the Saraishyk village a road accident with fatal outcome took place. February 16 2015, 09:51 3 454 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Pre-scheduled Presidential elections in Kazakhstan may take place on April 19-expert Pre-scheduled Presidential elections may take place on April 19, 2015 in Kazakhstan, said a source familiar with the law on pre-scheduled Presidential elections, azh.kz reports referring to kaztag. February 16 2015, 09:26 2 517 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Earthquake shakes Almaty city A 4.8-magnitude earthquake has been registered by a group of seismological stations near Almaty yesterday. February 14 2015, 17:04 2 411 просмотрs
World News Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko says peace deal in danger Ukraine's president has warned that a deal to end fighting in the east is in "great danger" after heavy fighting ahead of Saturday night's ceasefire. February 14 2015, 16:47 2 468 просмотрs
Economy TCO: “Final decision on financing FGP not adopted yet” TCO’s general manager on government and public relations Rzabek Artygaliev officially disproved the information that was available to the editorial office about the suspension of Future Growth Project (FGP) construction activities and the forthcoming reductions of workforce at “Tengizchevroil” LLP. February 13 2015, 16:56 5 447 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Ten currently in 1st place in Four Continents Skating Championships The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships is underway in Seoul, South Korea. China's 18-year-old talent Yan Han returned to action for the first time since November after a collision with another skater during a practice session. February 13 2015, 16:26 3 138 просмотрs
World News Widow of Paris gunman appears in IS group propaganda Hayat Boumeddiene, the widow of Paris kosher store gunman Amédy Coulibaly and France’s most-wanted woman, has resurfaced in an interview in a French-language online propaganda magazine run by the Islamic State (IS) militant group. February 13 2015, 15:40 2 195 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ex-Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov’s home arrest extended for 2 months Home arrest has been extended for two more months for Serik Akhmetov, ex-prime minister and ex-minister of defense, suspected of corruption crimes, kaztag reports from the courtroom. February 13 2015, 15:36 3 106 просмотрs
Economy TCO reduced oil production by 1,5% in 2014 Tengizchevroil LLP (TCO) reduced oil production volumes by 1,5% down to 26,7 million tons in 2014, azh.kz reports referring to kaztag. February 13 2015, 11:43 6 244 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News President proposed to launch action "Made in Kazakhstan" Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev has proposed to launch the action in all the trade networks "Made in Kazakhstan". February 13 2015, 11:23 4 999 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to return 4.1 billion tenge of VAT payments to ArcelorMittal Temirtau The Taxation Department of Karaganda Oblast has began a check to confirm the outspending debt of Kazakhstan tax authorities to ArcelorMittal Temirtau, Tengrinews reports citing the head of the Public Revenues Department Azamat Akhmetov. February 13 2015, 10:30 2 456 просмотрs
World News Clashes erupt on anniversary of Venezuela protests Venezuelan police fired tear gas Thursday to break up students demonstrating against President Nicolas Maduro's government, on the anniversary of protests that eventually left 43 people dead last year. February 13 2015, 10:18 2 256 просмотрs
Ecology “The Italian” prefers the sands of Narynkum Desert The specialists of the regional branch of state institution “The Republican methodological center for phytosanitary diagnostics and forecasts” predict that in 2015 there will be an increase of quantity of locust invaders at the sea coast in Kurmangazy District. February 13 2015, 10:11 2 574 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Vice PM of Kazakhstan warns underperforming universities to be closed Vice Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Berdybek Saparbayev has warned administration of private universities and colleges they will be closed in case of unsatisfactory performance. February 13 2015, 00:13 2 362 просмотрs
World News Costa Concordia captain convicted in deadly shipwreck The captain of the Costa Concordia is guilty of manslaughter and other charges related to the ship's fatal wreck in January 2012 off the Italian coast, a judge announced Wednesday night, capping a tumultuous 19-month trial and providing a little more closure for dozens of grieving families. February 12 2015, 23:53 2 955 просмотрs
World News F.B.I. Director to Give Speech Addressing Relations Between Police and Blacks The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, on Thursday will wade into the national debate about the relationship between police officers and African-Americans that was highlighted by the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man in Ferguson, Mo., in August. It will be the first time one of the bureau’s directors has publicly addressed the issue of race at length. February 12 2015, 17:28 2 926 просмотрs
Economy TCO: “Our investments in Kazakhstan intended for decades” Tengizchevroil LLP and the North Caspian project Operator NCOC will not reduce social packages for their staff despite reduction of oil price. February 12 2015, 16:25 3 479 просмотрs
World News Poroshenko, Putin agree on cease-fire in eastern Ukraine The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany have agreed on a cease-fire in Donbas starting from 12 a.m. on Feb. 15, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Feb. 12. February 12 2015, 15:42 2 812 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's economy not in crisis, says Nazarbayev “Kazakhstan feels negative global economic trends but there is no separate crisis in Kazakhstan,” said President Nursultan Nazarbayev during today's enlarged meeting of the government in the presidential residence of Akorda. February 12 2015, 15:08 2 020 просмотрs
World News 14-hour Normandy format marathon talks in Minsk end, ceasefire to be implemented in next 48 hours The participants in the talks in Minsk plan to implement the ceasefire in the east of Ukraine in the next 48 hours, German agency DPA said on Thursday, citing its own sources. February 12 2015, 12:47 1 879 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Murat Aspanov due to be sentenced this week, might face 11 years in prison Former chairman of the Antimonopoly Agency of Kazakhstan Murat Ospanov might face up to eleven years in prison, he is due to be sentenced on February 13. February 12 2015, 12:43 2 156 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan central bank to allow gradual KZT devaluation if oil prices below $50 Oil-dependent Kazakhstan will allow gradual devaluation of tenge national currency in case crude oil price gets bellow $50 a barrel, National Bank chief Kairat Kelimbetov told a press conference in Astana on February 12. February 12 2015, 12:30 4 413 просмотрs
World News Talks on Ukrainian Crisis in Minsk Push on Into Morning Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France began much-anticipated talks on Wednesday, on a peace plan that could end the deadly 10-month conflict in eastern Ukraine. February 12 2015, 12:25 2 342 просмотрs