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Kazakh Court Shuts Down Independent Magazine

A court has shut down one of Kazakhstan's very few independent publications, known for its criticism of government policies. October 23 2015, 11:27 1 290 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan does not exclude the possibility to conduct joint space research with Belarus

Kazakhstan does not exclude the possibility to conduct joint space research program with Belarus, BelTA reports referring to deputy chairman of the Aerospace Committee of the Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Erkin Shaymagambetov. October 23 2015, 10:28 1 241 просмотрs

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Kazakh President Warns The 'Real Crisis Is Coming'

When Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbaev said on October 19 that a "real crisis is coming" to his country, it must have sent chills down the spines of Kazakhstan's people. October 23 2015, 10:04 1 730 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan needs to create its own car brand

Kazakhstan needs to create its own car brand that would eventually enter the global market, economist Denis Krivosheyev thinks. October 23 2015, 10:02 1 158 просмотрs

World News

Putin: No need to distinguish between ‘moderate’ & other terrorists

There can be no "moderate" terrorists, President Putin said, speaking about the situation in the Middle East at the Valdai discussion forum. October 23 2015, 09:51 1 275 просмотрs

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WikiLeaks publishes second batch of docs from CIA chief's personal email

The whistleblower organization WikiLeaks has published a second set of documents obtained from CIA Director John Brennan's personal email account. October 23 2015, 09:40 1 372 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan's civil service to start employing foreigners in 2016

October 22 2015, 16:34 1 403 просмотрs

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Syria air strikes push Putin's rating to new high

Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has hit a record high of almost 90 percent, primarily as a result of his decision to launch air strikes against Islamist militants in Syria, Russia's state pollster said on Thursday. October 22 2015, 16:27 1 127 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Civil servants to be fined for non-provision of information

Today at its plenary session the Upper Chamber of the Kazakh Parliament has adopted the Law "On Access to Information". October 22 2015, 16:21 1 202 просмотрs

Economy

​Services of Atyrau refinery go up by one and one-half times in price

As of October 1, the price of processing of 1 ton of crude for suppliers of Atyrau Refinery grew by 55%. This instantly provoked the price jump of AI-92 and diesel fuel at “KMG-Onimderi" gas stations. October 22 2015, 16:12 3 993 просмотрs

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​Germany might not give Przewalski horses to Kazakhstan until cause of saiga deaths clarified

Germany might cancel transportation of Przewalski horses to Kazakhstan if the causes of saiga antelope die-off are not identified, deputy director of the Kazakhstan Association of Biodiversity Sergey Sklyarenko told RIA Novosti. October 22 2015, 12:52 1 425 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan - A Country to Watch

Think of Kazakhstan and the chances are your thoughts are out of date. This proud, rich and extremely large country has escaped the shackles of its Soviet past. It is modernising into a significant player on the regional and international stage - confident and willing to do business with traditional partners in Moscow, and newer partners in China, South East Asia and the West. Both commercially and politically, the Kazakhstan of today is on the verge of becoming a significant player on the regional and international stage. October 22 2015, 12:42 1 358 просмотрs

World News

Biden won't run in 2016, boosting Clinton's White House hopes

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he would not run for president in 2016, ending months of indecision and removing one of Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton's biggest potential obstacles to the party's nomination. October 22 2015, 12:00 1 084 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Hotel for pets opens in Mangystau region

The first-ever hotel for pets opened its doors in Mangystau region, 24.kz web portal reports. October 22 2015, 11:47 1 113 просмотрs

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​Shell wants to become global sponsor of EXPO-2017

Shell Company and National Company "Astana EXPO-2017" will sign a memorandum on cooperation, the press service of "Astana EXPO-2017" informs. October 21 2015, 17:09 1 731 просмотрs

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International community failed in Syria, says Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized the international community for keeping mum while thousands of people died in Syria. October 21 2015, 17:05 1 141 просмотрs

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US and Russia sign off on air safety rules in Syria

Russia and the US have agreed on air safety protocols in Syria to avoid the risk of aircraft collision. But the US denied any broader agreement with Russia's strategy in Syria. October 21 2015, 15:04 1 278 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on tenge prospects

Kazakhstan's Central Bank Governor Kairat Kelimbetov believes global prices for oil are set to grow within the following 5 years, a Tengrinews.kz journalist reports. October 21 2015, 14:48 1 344 просмотрs

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Assad visits Putin in Moscow to discuss military campaign

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has made a surprise visit to Russia discuss his ongoing military campaign with Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin has revealed. October 21 2015, 14:40 1 093 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Human Rights Watch concerned over Kazakhstan's new NGO bill

Kazakhstan's senate is considering a draft law that would impose serious restrictions on nongovernmental organizations, Human Rights Watch said today. October 21 2015, 11:47 1 647 просмотрs

World News

Trudeau to Obama: Canada to pull out of bombing campaign against ISIS

Canada's new leader-in-waiting says he intends to follow through on his campaign promise to pull the country out of the U.S.-led bombing campaign against ISIS militants in Syria and Iraq. October 21 2015, 11:16 1 967 просмотрs

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Xi Jinping to sign Hinkley Point nuclear power deal in UK

China's leader is expected to put the seal later on its contribution to what will be the first UK nuclear power plant to be built in a generation. October 21 2015, 10:12 1 427 просмотрs

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Xi Jinping to sign Hinkley Point nuclear power deal in UK",“Alibaba's Jack Ma enlisted by British PM as business advisor", "Crisis in Russian-Turkish relations left behind"

October 21 2015, 10:06 1 193 просмотрs

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​Japanese PM to visit Kazakhstan Oct 26-28

Prime Minister of Japan Shinzō Abe will pay an official visit to five countries of the Central Asian region on October 22-28, 2015, the press service of the Embassy of Japan in Kazakhstan said. October 21 2015, 09:54 1 282 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan-based confectionery giant Rakhat to open chocolate factory in Shymkent

Rakhat-Shymkent LLP, a subsidiary of Rakhat JSC, will open a chocolate factory in Shymkent on October 22, the company said in a release. October 21 2015, 09:52 3 397 просмотрs