Society Roads closed for repairs on July 28 On July 28, the following streets will be closed for traffic due to road repairs: July 28 2014, 02:14 1 622 просмотрs
World News Heavy fighting in E. Ukraine prevents experts from visiting MH17 crash site International experts have been unable to visit the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, due to heavy fighting in the Donetsk area. Kiev and anti-government forces are blaming each other for hampering the investigation. July 28 2014, 01:53 2 869 просмотрs
World News Black box findings consistent with missile blast Unreleased data from a black box retrieved from the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in Ukraine show findings consistent with the plane's fuselage being hit multiple times by shrapnel from a missile explosion, cbsews.com reports. July 28 2014, 01:18 2 725 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Gennady Golovkin knockouts Daniel Geale in round 3 at Madison Square Garden Gennady Golovkin, also known as "GGG", made his Madison Square Garden Debut Saturday night and he did not disappoint. July 28 2014, 00:27 2 470 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstani Boxing Champ Gennady Golovkin Makes Cameo Appearance in Broadway's Rocky World Middleweight boxing champion Gennady Golovkin and announcer Michael Buffer made their Broadway debuts July 23 at the 8 PM performance of Rocky at the Winter Garden Theatre, playbill.com reports. July 25 2014, 11:36 2 087 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan and Russia discuss extending sales contract for Karachaganak gas Vice Chairman of the Board at Russia’s Gazprom Alexandr Medvedev met Kazakhstan’s Oil Minister Uzakbai Karabalin to discuss extending the agreement on sales of gas coming from the Kazakhstan-based Karachaganak condensed gas field further on to 2038, tengrinews.kz reports, citing Ria Novosti. July 25 2014, 11:05 2 542 просмотрs
World News Ukraine PM resigns amid parliamentary turmoil Arseniy Yatsenyuk quits after collapse of ruling coalition, saying squabbles were hurting fight against separatists, al-jazeera reports. July 25 2014, 10:44 1 196 просмотрs
World News Mali: no survivors found in wreckage of Algerian flight The French president’s office has announced that the wreckage of an Air Algerie flight has been discovered in Mali. July 25 2014, 10:34 1 210 просмотрs
Crime Atyrau region police officers rescued newborn thrown into toilet A newborn child was found live in Sagiz district of Atyrau region in a street toilet, the head of the press service of Atyrau region DIA Gulnazira Mukhtarova said, azh.kz reports. July 25 2014, 09:58 2 962 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Iranian President to visit Kazakhstan in September Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is scheduled to make trips to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan in September, bnews. kz reports. July 24 2014, 17:21 1 092 просмотрs
World News Air Algerie plane crashes in Niger — Algerian TV Air Algerie’s passenger plane has crashed in the Republic of Niger, Algerian TV reports. There were 116 people on board. According to preliminary reports, 80 of them were citizens of France. July 24 2014, 17:14 1 120 просмотрs
Society It’s not the city that makes the Mayor, but the Mayor who makes the city It is interesting to observe how the look of our city changes every time the regional governor or the city mayor is changed. And good old proverb “tastes differ” could be applied here. July 24 2014, 17:03 3 121 просмотрs
World News Lithuania to start using euro from January 1, 2015 Lithuania will start using the euro from January 1, 2015 and will become the 19th member of the euro area, Lithuanian Finance Minister Rimantas Sadzius said in a radio interview from Brussels on Wednesday, news.nom.co reports. July 24 2014, 13:24 1 688 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Russia launches Progress freighter to space station Russia’s Soyuz space carrier with Progress M-24M freighter blasted off to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on early Thursday, the Mission Control reported on Monday. July 24 2014, 13:15 2 510 просмотрs
World News Gaza crisis: Palestinians flee to UN shelters in search of safety United Nations humanitarian agency UNWRA has estimated that over 100,000 people have been displaced by the violence in Gaza, euronews.com reports. July 24 2014, 13:02 1 056 просмотрs
Ecology Bilateral discussions about disappearing Ural River A joint meeting of the Kazakhstan-Russian commission on protection of cross-border water facilities was held in Atyrau. The commission reviewed the issue of the shallowing Ural River. July 24 2014, 10:53 3 677 просмотрs
Ecology In anticipation of billions in environmental fines-2 On July 23, the cassation board of Atyrau regional court after review, dismissed the appeal filed by NCOC and Agip KCO about recognizing the instruction issued by the Department of Ecology as illegal. The instruction was about the payment of ecological damage in the amount of 134,2bn tenge. July 23 2014, 19:10 2 828 просмотрs
Society Today Muslims celebrate Kadyr Tuni - Night of the Holy Quran Revelation To-night, from 23d to 24th July, Muslims in Kazakhstan and throughout the world will meet Kadyr Tuni - the 27th holy night of the month of Ramadan, which stands for the Night of the Holy Quran Revelation. This night is told to be around the last ten days on Ramadan. This night is believed to be the one on which Muhammad first received the revelation of the Holy Quran. July 23 2014, 16:47 3 592 просмотрs
World News Malaysian Experts Investigating Boeing Crash Come Under Fire in Ukraine – Donetsk Militia A group of Malaysian experts traveling to the Boeing crash site near Donetsk witnessed an attack carried out by Ukraine’s aviation against independence supporters, a local militia spokesman accompanying the vehicles told RIA Novosti. July 23 2014, 16:24 2 402 просмотрs
World News Exxon Mobil faces lawsuit over alleged anti-gay bias The Illinois Human Rights Commission overturned a lower body’s decision to dismiss the case of LGBT discrimination at US oil major ExxonMobil and a lawsuit will now move forward, Washington Blade reported, ria. ru reports. July 23 2014, 16:03 1 922 просмотрs
World News Turkey arrests 200 top police in wire-tapping probe Turkish authorities on Tuesday arrested scores of senior police officers on suspicion of illegally eavesdropping on top officials, including Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, afp reported. July 23 2014, 13:40 3 085 просмотрs
World News Some 50 tourists missing in mudslides in the Saklikent Canyon, Turkey A group of 46 tourists was hit by a mudslide in the Saklikent Canyon (Mugla Province, Turkey) as a result of heavy rains in Fethiye mountains. One tourist died and 10 more were injured, ITAR-TASS reports, vestnikavkaza.com reports. July 23 2014, 13:33 1 135 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Air Astana conducts first flight to Ukraine since MH17 crash Air Astana made its first flight to Kiev after the crash of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 over Donetsk region in Ukraine, tengrinews report citing the press service of the airline company. July 23 2014, 12:22 1 736 просмотрs
World News Georgians and Armenians fight in Tbilisi center, clergy involved in fighting A serious incident based on ethnic enmity took place near the Surb Echmiadzin Armenian Church, one of the rare operating Armenian churches in Georgia, in the center of Tbilisi. Several dozens of people were involved in it, including clergy. It is the first serious conflict in the historic Armenian Avlabar quarter. July 23 2014, 12:11 1 421 просмотрs
Society Roads are closed for repairs on July 23 On July 23, due to road repairs the movement of traffic on the following streets will be restricted: July 23 2014, 11:47 1 458 просмотрs