Society Street full of surprises In the evening of May 5 at the intersection of Azattyk and Telmana streets the traffic road asphalt collapsed under the wheels of a light vehicle. May 6 2014, 12:18 1 918 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Stimulus package for foreign investors presented in Kazakhstan The government of Kazakhstan has prepared a comprehensive package of incentives for foreign investors, tengrinews reports citing the Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan. May 6 2014, 11:09 1 223 просмотрs
World News East Ukranian Luhansk ‘people’s governor’ orders referendum May 11 At a referendum, people will be asked to say whether they support state autonomy for the Luhansk People’s Republic, itar-tass reports. May 6 2014, 10:53 1 441 просмотрs
World News Foul language in cinema, arts now prohibited in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law prohibiting explicit language in literature and arts, mass media products, at concerts, theatrical performances, entertaining events, as well as in films. The law now available at the official site of Russian law publications pravo.gov.ru is set to take force as soon as July 1, azh.kz reports, citing itar-tass. May 6 2014, 10:29 1 381 просмотрs
World News Twenty badly hurt in U.S. circus 'hair hang' accident Authorities were attempting Sunday to determine what caused a platform to collapse during a circus performance in Providence, R.I., injuring twenty people, nine performers were seriously injured, foxnews.com reports. May 5 2014, 16:59 2 568 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News President Nazarbayev to attend military parade on May 7 Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev is set to attend a military parade dated to the Defender of the Motherland Day and events on the occasion of celebration of the 9th of May, the Akorda press service says, kazinform reports. May 5 2014, 15:01 1 796 просмотрs
World News Germany calls for second Geneva meeting on Ukraine German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday called for a second international conference to put an end to the crisis in Ukraine, reuters reports. May 5 2014, 12:23 2 005 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News U.S. Ambassador to Uzbekistan moving to Kazakhstan The U.S. ambassador to Uzbekistan, George Krol, has been tabbed by President Barack Obama to be the new American envoy to Kazakhstan, rferl.org reports. May 5 2014, 12:07 2 442 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakh Prime Minister gives reproofs to three Vice Ministers Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov signed order to give reproofs to three Vice Ministers, according to azh.kz. May 5 2014, 11:59 1 368 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to have 4 days off for V-Day May 9 and Fatherland's Defender Day - May 7 This week, Kazakhstan residents will have 4 days off from May 7 to 10 on the Victory Day and the Defender of the Fatherland Day, azh.kz reports. Sunday May 11 is the working day. May 5 2014, 11:24 3 482 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News ADB co-finances Kazakhstan’s economy ADB will support Kazakhstan's industrial policy, small and medium-sized businesses and banking sector, kazpravda.kz reports. May 5 2014, 10:19 1 347 просмотрs
World News Switzerland has frozen $193 million in Yanukovich's assets Switzerland's federal prosecutor has frozen 170 million Swiss francs ($193.34 million) of assets in Swiss bank accounts belonging to former Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich and people close to him, a Swiss newspaper reported on Sunday. May 5 2014, 10:07 2 108 просмотрs
World News Kerry, Lavrov Discuss Ukraine Crisis As Offensive Continues U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, have spoken by telephone about the escalating crisis in Ukraine, rferl.org reports. May 4 2014, 18:26 2 346 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News New operator for Kashagan? Kashagan may have a new operator in the near future, azh.kz reports citing tengrinews.kz, referring to current operator- North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC). May 4 2014, 17:44 3 879 просмотрs
Ecology Beluga “milked” and released to sea (Photos) Five full-grown beluga fish have been released into their native ground – the Caspian Sea. On May 1, the Ural-Atyrau Sturgeon Plant released the breeders into their habitat. May 4 2014, 12:23 4 823 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Silk Road revival to boost economic development of all states along its route - Nazarbayev Revival of the ancient Silk Road will boost economic and social development of all countries along its route, President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said at the opening session of 47th meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank in Astana, inform.kz reports. May 4 2014, 10:40 1 355 просмотрs
World News Nigeria's kidnapped 200 girls sold into marriage with extremists More than 200 kidnapped girls and women have been reportedly sold into marriage with their Boko Haram abductors for $12, aljazeera.com reports. May 4 2014, 10:17 2 489 просмотрs
World News Ukraine declares two days of mourning after bloodshed Ukraine’s interim president on Saturday declared two days of mourning after more than 50 people died in the country’s bloodiest day in months, newsuk24.com reports. May 4 2014, 10:34 1 910 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ariane space ship wreckage confirmed to come from July launch, Kazakhstan off the hook BBC has contacted the UK Space Agency and Arianespace about the space ship wreckage found in Brazil on April 28, tengrinews reports. May 4 2014, 10:13 2 278 просмотрs
Sport Even Score On May 1, the 9th matchday of Kazakstan football championship between ‘Atyrau” and “Ordabassy” (Shymkent) teams took place at “Sudoremontnik” stadium. May 3 2014, 18:42 4 991 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Eurasian Economic Union is no sparkling snowman: Nazarbayev Nursultan Nazarbayev appealed to Russian and Belarusian counterparts to take preparation of the Eurasian Economic Union agreement seriously and not to make hasty decisions, tengrinews reports. May 3 2014, 18:06 2 710 просмотрs
World News Afghanistan: 2,100 confirmed dead in village landslide, say authorities Authorities in northern Afghanistan say more than 2,100 people are confirmed dead after a massive landslide buried parts of a village, euronews.com reports. May 3 2014, 17:48 1 438 просмотрs
World News Dozens dead as Ukraine conflict spreads south to Odessa Dozens of people have been killed in a fire and clashes in the port city of Odessa, as Ukraine’s bloody conflict spread from the east to the south, euronews.com reports. May 3 2014, 17:56 1 399 просмотрs
World News Ukraine: OSCE confirms release of European military observers in Slovyansk The remaining seven European military observers held by pro-Russian separatists in the eastern Ukrainian town of Slovyansk have been freed, euronews.com reports. May 3 2014, 17:12 2 592 просмотрs