Kazakhstan News Elections of Senators of Kazakhstan set for October 1 The elections of the Senators of the Parliament of Kazakhstan are set for October 1 according to the decree signed by President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev, akipress reports citing the press service of the President. August 5 2014, 10:55 3 020 просмотрs
World News Death toll rises in Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict Azerbaijan and Armenia on Monday both reported more losses in a sharp escalation of fighting over the South Caucasus region Nagorno-Karabakh, with 18 soldiers now confirmed dead. August 5 2014, 10:36 1 292 просмотрs
World News Israel: Troops withdrawing from Gaza ahead of cease-fire The Israeli military said Tuesday it was withdrawing its troops from Gaza ahead of a 72-hour humanitarian cease-fire, cnn.com. August 5 2014, 10:27 1 599 просмотрs
World News More Than 300 Ukrainian Troops Cross Into Russia, Confusion Reigns Ukraine said on Monday it was in talks with Moscow over the return of 311 Ukrainian soldiers and border guards who had been forced by fighting with separatists to cross into Russia, but Russian border authorities said the troops were seeking asylum, azh.kz reports refers to hp.com. August 5 2014, 10:20 2 517 просмотрs
World News Cease-fire declared in Gaza, will it hold? Israel declared a seven-hour humanitarian cease-fire Monday, according to the Israel Defense Forces, but a spokesman for Hamas said it's not agreeing to the cease-fire, cnn reports. August 4 2014, 17:55 1 840 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to visit Kazakhstan this week Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is expected to pay a visit to Kazakhstan this week, Kazakh Foreign Ministry said on Aug.4, azh.kz refers to trend.az. August 4 2014, 17:51 2 366 просмотрs
Society Atyrau sponsored the pilgrim runner The assistance of Atyrau sponsors made it possible for marathoner Dulat Imankazhy to continue his hajj (pilgrimage) to Mecca. The people in Astana who promised to help him, didn’t send him money. The money for D. Imankazhy’s pilgrimage was collected in our city. August 4 2014, 17:31 4 894 просмотрs
World News Ohio's 4th largest city has no drinking water-3rd day Long lines formed at water distribution centers and store shelves were quickly emptied of bottled water after Ohio's fourth-largest city told residents not to drink from its water supply that was fouled by toxins possibly from algae on Lake Erie, azh.kz refers to ap.com. August 4 2014, 15:44 2 267 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan exports hazardous waste to France Kazakhstan's Ministry of Environment and Water Resources and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have jointly disposed of 80 tonnes of sovtol, a hazardous oil containing polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) in France, tengrinews reports citing the Press Service of the Ministry. August 4 2014, 15:09 1 392 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Shakespeare's Globe to perform Hamlet in English in Astana The world renowned Shakespeare's Globe theatre will perform one of William Shakespeare's greatest plays Hamlet in Astana, tengrinews reports. August 4 2014, 11:56 2 579 просмотрs
Crime Italian top manager released from prison Italian Flavio Sidagni sentenced in 2010 to 6 years of imprisonment for drug-related deals, was released from prison on August 1. The specialized inter-district court on criminal cases of Atyrau Oblast satisfied his petition for conditional early relief. August 4 2014, 10:46 6 281 просмотрs
Society Road repairs in Atyrau on August 4 On August 4, due to road repairs the traffic movement on the following street will be restricted: on Makhambet Street the road section from Philharmonic Concert Hall till intersection with Azattyk Avenue. August 4 2014, 12:04 1 644 просмотрs
World News China quake death toll rises to 381, over 1,800 injured Over 380 people were killed and around 1,800 injured after an earthquake measuring from 6.1 to 6.5, according to different estimates, toppled thousands of buildings in China’s southwestern Yunnan province, rt.com reports. August 4 2014, 10:31 3 094 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Rumors of second devaluation in Kazakhstan are speculations: experts Financial experts have shared their opinions about the possibility of the second wave of devaluation of the Tenge, Kazakhstan’s national currency, Tengrinews reports. August 1 2014, 15:56 1 627 просмотрs
World News Gaza ceasefire breaks down just hours after it began A three-day ceasefire agreed by Israel and the Islamist militant group Hamas has fallen apart within a few hours of it coming into effect. The two sides have accused each other of breaching the temporary truce, a Deutsche Welle report says. August 1 2014, 15:50 1 422 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Russia may stop funding Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan Russian Finance Ministry plans to stop funding Baikonur Cosmodrome located in Kazakhstan as of 2016, Russian Izvestia newspaper reported on August 1, Trend writes. August 1 2014, 15:54 1 642 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Arum not interested in Cotto-Golovkin fight WBC middleweight champion Miguel Cotto’s promoter Bob Arum considers the Golovkin-Cotto fight less attractive than a fight against Canelo Alvarez, Tengrinews reports citing Vesti.kz. August 1 2014, 15:44 1 325 просмотрs
Ecology KMG EP paid 2 billion tenge for environmental damage KMG EP paid nearly 2bn tenge for environmental damage. July 31 2014, 17:28 3 392 просмотрs
World News Argentina defaults for second time in 13 years Argentina is in default for the second time in 13 years after government officials were not able to reach a compromise deal with bond holders, officials said Thursday, azh.kz refers to mg.it. July 31 2014, 16:16 1 435 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Deportation of Mukhtar Ablyazov's wife to Kazakhstan illegal: Italian Supreme Court Shalabeyeva and six-year-old kid seized in 'violent' night raid.Italy's supreme Cassation Court ruled Wednesday that the deportation last year of the wife and daughter of a Kazakh dissident was "manifestly illegitimate". July 31 2014, 15:52 2 351 просмотрs
World News Prince Philip's former aide charged with sex assault on girl aged 12 The Duke of Edinburgh&rsquos former equerry has been charged with sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl. Benjamin Herman, who went on to develop into a trusted aide to Princess Anne, will seem in court subsequent week to face 3 counts of indecent assault. July 31 2014, 14:54 2 847 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News New deputy finance minister in Kazakhstan New deputy finance minister has been appointed in Kazakhstan, azh. kz refers to tengrinews. The press service of the Ministry of Finance announced that Ruslan Beketayev had been appointed to the position. July 31 2014, 12:47 2 735 просмотрs
World News Peace Corps leaves West Africa as Ebola outbreak expands The US Peace Corps announced on Wednesday that it was removing its 340 volunteers from West Africa due to recent Ebola outbreak, while the federal government is being urged to fast-track a new a drug that could possibly stave off a global pandemic, azh. kz refers to rt.com. July 31 2014, 12:27 2 199 просмотрs
World News Thousands visit mysterious crop circles in German wheat field Thousands of people are trekking to a Bavarian farmer’s field to check out of crop circles. July 31 2014, 12:23 1 091 просмотрs
Society Roads closed for repairs on July 31 in Atyrau On July 31, due to road repairs the following streets will be closed for traffic: July 31 2014, 10:58 1 587 просмотрs