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Turkey protests: Union to start two-day strike

One of Turkey's big trade union groups is staging a two-day strike to support continuing anti-government protests in a number of cities. June 4 2013, 11:26 1 259 просмотрs

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China, India, Pakistan boost nuclear arsenals, says report

China, India, Pakistan increase their nuclear arsenal over the past year, a figure contradicted by the US and Russia, a think tank report says, adding that the arms race is all the more disturbing June 4 2013, 10:58 1 383 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Head of the Muslim Union of Kazakhstan arrested

Chairman of Kazakhstan's Muslim Union Murat Telibekov has been apprehended, reports a Tengri News correspondent citing media service of Almaty police. June 4 2013, 10:41 1 510 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan marks the Day of National Symbols

Today, June 4, Kazakhstan celebrates the day of its national symbols. June 4 2013, 10:31 2 213 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Ablyazov's spouse undertaken not to leave

The wife of the ex-BTA head Mukhtar Ablyazov, Alma Shalabayeva, who has been deported to Kazakhstan from Italy together with the daughter, is under written pledge not to leave, reports a TengriNews correspondent citing the official spokesman of General Prosecutor's Office Nurdaulet Suindikov. June 3 2013, 16:29 2 874 просмотрs

Other News

1974-made Zhiguli brought to Uralsk from Germany

A resident of the village of Peremetnoye, W Kazakhstan Oblast, has purchased a VAZ-2101 manufactured in the very first series of this model almost 40 years ago. June 3 2013, 15:27 3 442 просмотрs

World News

World newspapers mull paywalls for survival

Global newspaper chiefs have some rare good news to share after years of slumping print sales and advertising revenues -- readers appear increasingly willing to pay for online news June 3 2013, 15:20 1 282 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Saka princess tomb found in Kazakhstan

Archaeologists in East Kazakhstan came on a sensational finding, reports a Russian and Kazakh language KTK Channel. June 3 2013, 14:30 1 993 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Pavlodar refinery lowers oil processing target for 2013

Pavlodar oil chemical plant has lowered the oil processing plans for 2013 to 4.8 million tons, KazTAG reports citing the refinery’s Director General Shukhrat Danbai. June 3 2013, 14:25 1 269 просмотрs

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Turkey protests: Clashes rage in Istanbul's Besiktas

Turkish protesters have clashed with police in Istanbul's Besiktas district, in some of the worst violence since unrest erupted three days ago. June 3 2013, 10:28 1 197 просмотрs

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Central Europe on alert for flooding

Homes have been evacuated across southern Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland as rivers reach dangerously high levels. June 3 2013, 10:24 1 204 просмотрs

Society

Mass bathing in fountain on Children's Day

On June 1, Atyrau saw a large public bathing of children, teenagers and adults in the fountain located before the oblast administration building. June 3 2013, 10:08 1 711 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Ablyazov's wife and daughter arrested in Rome, deported to Kazakhstan

The wife and daughter of Mukhtar Ablyazov, the ex-head of BTA Bank, have been deported to Kazakhstan after being arrested in Rome, writes TengriNews citing Kazinform. June 2 2013, 11:15 2 232 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan and China to increase capacity of gas pipeline

Kazakhstan and China will increase the capacity of the first section of the main gas pipeline by construction of the additional line May 31 2013, 16:53 1 460 просмотрs

World News

Clashes after Kyrgyzstan arrests dozens over gold protest

Clashes erupted Friday between Kyrgyzstan security forces and protestors after the arrest of dozens of demonstrators who seized an electricity station and cut off power to a Canadian-owned gold mine. May 31 2013, 14:13 1 260 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan commemorates victims of '30s hunger and political repressions

May 31 is the day of memory of hunger and political repression victims in Kazakhstan. May 31 2013, 12:16 3 458 просмотрs

Other News

Police officers help extinguish fire, save family

Two road police officers helped put out fire in a house in the village of Peshnoi. May 31 2013, 11:16 1 694 просмотрs

World News

Giant asteroid zooming by Earth on Friday has its own Moon

A giant asteroid will zip past Earth on Friday at the relatively close space distance of 3.6 million miles (5.8 million km) and it's not alone. Astronomers studying the asteroid on Thursday noticed that it is bringing along a passenger - its own moon. May 31 2013, 11:09 1 452 просмотрs

Other News

Atyrau mayor reveals income

The akim of Atyrau city Serik Aidarbekov and his deputies disclosed their personal annual revenues. May 31 2013, 10:41 2 168 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Blair tells about barriers hindering Kazakhstan from world's top 30

Former Prime-Minister of Great Britain Tony Blair told about the barriers that prevent Kazakhstan from escalating into the top 30 most developed countries of the world May 30 2013, 17:23 1 271 просмотрs

World News

Assad says Syria received S-300 systems

Syria has received a shipment of Russian-made S-300 missile defense systems, Syrian President Bashar Assad revealed in an interview on Hezbollah TV. May 30 2013, 17:21 1 305 просмотрs

Other News

Aedes Caspius: wild mosquitoes terrorizing Atyrau

Since recently, Atyrau is suffering from millions of mosquitoes. The joys of summer - promenades by the river, sitting in an open-air cafes and enjoying fresh air with children in the parks have become a real challenge. We spoke to the deputy head of Atyrau Oblast Disinfection LLP Aleksander Doumler on the issue. May 30 2013, 16:11 6 609 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Third of top government officials to be replaced in Kazakhstan

30 percent of the state workers whose positions have been transferred to the A Block have not passed the tests, Tengrinews.kz reports citing chairman of Kazakhstan State Service Agency Alikhan Baimenov. May 30 2013, 16:08 1 185 просмотрs

Ecology

Mr Yelyubayev, you're not right

The International Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee headquartered in Geneva for the fourth time recognized that its provisions are not observed in Kazakhstan. May 30 2013, 14:14 2 367 просмотрs

World News

Lithuania economy minister quits over private flight to Kazakhstan

Lithuania's president says the economy minister has been dismissed over a scandal involving her use of a private jet during government business. May 30 2013, 13:46 1 391 просмотрs