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Kazakhstan to supply at least 12 mln tons of oil to China in 2013

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Kazakhstan to supply at least 12 mln tons of oil to China in 2013

Kazakhstan plans to supply no less than 12 million tons of oil to China, KazTransOil Director General Kairgeldy Kabyldin said on Monday, reported Novosti-Kazakhstan. March 12 2013, 15:01 1 670 просмотрs

Falklands vote to remain part of Britain

Falklands vote to remain part of Britain

Falklanders have voted to remain a British Overseas Territory, following months of political tensions between Britain and Argentina over the fate of the islands. Three decades ago the two nations fought a short war over the disputed territory. March 12 2013, 14:41 1 462 просмотрs

Kazakhstan to join UN peacekeepers

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Kazakhstan to join UN peacekeepers

Kazakhstan intends to send peace keeping units to one of the United Nations missions, reports the country's defense ministry. March 12 2013, 13:51 2 773 просмотрs

U.S. expels 2 Venezuelan diplomats

U.S. expels 2 Venezuelan diplomats

Diplomatic tensions between the United States and Venezuela showed no signs of slowing Monday as the State Department announced that two Venezuelan diplomats had been expelled, reports Kazinform. March 12 2013, 11:32 1 460 просмотрs

OSC workers striking over low salaries

OSC workers striking over low salaries

Employees of one of the largest contractors in the region, Oil Service Company (OSC), refused to turn up to work at the field of Kalamkas in Mangystau Oblast. March 12 2013, 09:28 2 016 просмотрs

Tengizchevroil to mark 20th anniversary

Tengizchevroil to mark 20th anniversary

March 11, Atyrau Oblast governor Baktykozha Izmukhambetov received Scott Davis, managing director of Eurasia Unit of Chevron. March 11 2013, 18:51 4 107 просмотрs

When is the big sea quake: Why TCO do not provide us data

When is the big sea quake: Why TCO do not provide us data

March 11, Kazakh National Data Center [www.kndc.kz] announced a 4.4 earthquake took place in the Caspian Sea. March 11 2013, 18:03 2 440 просмотрs

Thousands of ethnic Hungarians march for autonomy in Romania

Thousands of ethnic Hungarians march for autonomy in Romania

Around five thousand ethnic Hungarians rallied Sunday in the central Romanian city of Targu Mures to call for autonomy for the Szeklers' Land, home to most of their minority. March 11 2013, 17:48 1 465 просмотрs

India Proposes a Pipeline from Kazakhstan

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India Proposes a Pipeline from Kazakhstan

India has put forward the idea of a hydrocarbon pipeline with Kazakhstan that would bring fuel through a five-nation route. March 11 2013, 17:44 1 498 просмотрs

4.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Caspian

4.4 magnitude earthquake shakes Caspian

A 4.4 magnitude on the Richter scale earthquake happened in the Caspian Sea, 334 kilometers from the city of Aktau March 11 2013, 14:56 1 853 просмотрs

My father was Nazarbayev's classmate - official

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My father was Nazarbayev's classmate - official

My father studied with Nursultan Abishevich in one class at school, said first deputy chairman of Nur Otan People's Democratic Party Baurzhan Baibek to leading mass media of the country in an informal meeting in Astana March 11 2013, 11:59 1 877 просмотрs

Iranian President Under Fire For Hugging Chavez's Mother

Iranian President Under Fire For Hugging Chavez's Mother

Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad is in trouble for embracing the mother of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who died last week following a battle with cancer. March 11 2013, 10:39 1 833 просмотрs

Kazakhstan tightens commercial air traffic rules

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Kazakhstan tightens commercial air traffic rules

Kazakhstan has tightened its rules for domestic commercial air traffic, the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the country said. March 11 2013, 10:23 1 275 просмотрs

Falklands holds vote over UK status

Falklands holds vote over UK status

The population of the Falkland Islands is going to the polls on Sunday and Monday in a referendum on whether to remain a British Overseas Territory. March 11 2013, 10:15 1 699 просмотрs

97% of Atyrau residents speak fluent Kazakh

97% of Atyrau residents speak fluent Kazakh

97% of Atyrau residents speak Kazakh fluently; 92% and 6.7% are proficient in Russian and English respectively, says Kairat Tarbayev, a press secretary of the regional administration. March 11 2013, 10:04 1 853 просмотрs

Public utilities rate increase will teach people to save – Nur Otan official

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Public utilities rate increase will teach people to save – Nur Otan official

If rates increase, one will start saving water, and maybe will pay less. And what we are doing today? We pour tap water and waste paper – our trees and water reserves. We are not saving our children’s heritage, of our future generations. We need to explain this as well, said Baurzhan Baibek, deputy chairman of Nur Otan People’s Democratic Party at a meeting with youth, reports KazTAG. March 9 2013, 13:06 1 514 просмотрs

Handsome men don't make good husbands: Nazarbayev to women

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Handsome men don't make good husbands: Nazarbayev to women

Kazakhstan President Nazarbayev has offered advice to single young women. Speaking about perfect husbands and wives, Nazarbayev expressed an opinion that handsome men were not very good husbands March 8 2013, 14:11 1 266 просмотрs

North Korea cancels non-aggression pact with South

North Korea cancels non-aggression pact with South

North Korea is cancelling a hotline and a non-aggression pact with South Korea and reiterating past threats in anger over a UN Security Council vote to impose more sanctions on the North for its third nuclear test. March 8 2013, 13:57 1 537 просмотрs

D Island: Equipment failure (+NCOC comment)

D Island: Equipment failure (+NCOC comment)

As reported by the oblast emergency department, a technical incident took place during well re-entry arrangement at the man-made island D of Kashagan field in the Caspian Sea. March 7 2013, 17:10 7 642 просмотрs

Kazakhstan threatens to give Karachaganak gas to China, not Russia

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Kazakhstan threatens to give Karachaganak gas to China, not Russia

Kazakhstan intends to redicrect gas from its large oil and gas field of Karachaganak to the south, possibly to China, if fails to come to a settlement with Russia over acceptable price of supplies, said Sauat Mynbayev, the country's oil and gas minister. March 7 2013, 16:01 1 933 просмотрs

U.S. to send delegation to Chavez funeral

U.S. to send delegation to Chavez funeral

The Obama administration Wednesday offered Venezuela a chance to rebuild its relationship with the United States after the death of President Hugo Chavez, who had long railed against the “Yankee empire.” March 7 2013, 13:03 1 513 просмотрs

Soviet Soldier, Missing for 33 Years, Found in Afghanistan

Soviet Soldier, Missing for 33 Years, Found in Afghanistan

His real name is Bakhretdin Khakimov and he is a Soviet soldier who has been missing in action since the first months of a nine-year-long bloody war that began when the Soviets invaded Afghanistan in late 1979. March 7 2013, 12:57 2 358 просмотрs

Kazakhstan National Medical Holding to open clinics for foreigners

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Kazakhstan National Medical Holding to open clinics for foreigners

The National Medical Holding of Kazakhstan will open the special hospitals for foreigners, Tengrinews.kz reports citing chairman of the National Medical Holding Kennet Alibek. March 7 2013, 12:19 1 480 просмотрs

Atyrau tries universal police

Atyrau tries universal police

Soon Atyrau Oblast will see an experiment - introduction of universal police - joint squads of traffic and patrol police officers. March 7 2013, 11:02 1 710 просмотрs

Military IDs available within month

Military IDs available within month

As we reported before, one month military training courses for those who never saw duty will open in Atyrau. March 6 2013, 15:40 1 902 просмотрs