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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 2 243 просмотрs

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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 1 135 просмотрs

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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 1 629 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Earthquake shakes Almaty

A 4.6 MVP earthquake has hit the territory of Kazakhstan Thursday morning, according to the Ministry of Emergencies, azh reports referring to inform.kz. July 31 2014, 10:46 2 817 просмотрs

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House Republicans vote to sue Obama over healthcare law

The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday cleared the way for the launch of a lawsuit accusing President Barack Obama of overstepping his authority in carrying out his signature healthcare law, azh.kz refers to reuters.com. July 31 2014, 10:07 1 470 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Amount of compensation from Kashagan`s contractors to Kazakhstan announced

The amount of compensation to Kazakhstan from the contractors of the project`s contractors for the delay in oil production in the "Kashagan" field will make $30 million for each quarter, Kazakh Minister of Oil and Gas Uzakbai Karabalin said at a briefing in Astana. July 30 2014, 18:20 3 287 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Production at Kazakhstan’s Kashagan field likely to be resumed in 2016

Kazakhstan's Oil and Gas Minister Uzakbai Karabalin announced two possible timeframes for resumption of the oil production at the country's Kashagan field. July 30 2014, 18:13 9 479 просмотрs

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Four-hour truce to be announced in Gaza

Since July 8, when the Israeli army launched Operation Protective Edge (Solid Rock or Mighty Cliff in Hebrew) in the Palestinian enclave, more than 1,200 people have been killed in Gaza, azh. kz refres to itar-tass.com. July 30 2014, 18:06 1 328 просмотрs

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Last surviving airman of Hiroshima bombing dies

The last surviving crewman from the plane that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima has died. The weapon caused a massive loss of life, and with it came decades of debate over the use of nuclear technology. July 30 2014, 15:49 1 693 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan chief health officer recommends refraining from Hajj this year

Today worldwide the Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome rages, the greatest number of cases is registered in Saudi Arabia, in this regard the chief health officer of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhandarbek Bekshin recommended Kazakhstan citizens to refrain from Hajj commission this year, azh.kz refers to bnews.kz. July 30 2014, 13:07 2 616 просмотрs

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Gaza left without electricity after strike hits power plant

Israeli military continued to bombard Gaza City on Tuesday night. Across the region at least 21 Palestinians were reported killed.azh.kz refers to euronews.com. July 30 2014, 13:00 1 572 просмотрs

Society

Roads closed for repairs on July 30 in Atyrau

On July 30, due to road repairs the traffic will be closed: July 30 2014, 12:02 1 549 просмотрs

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Lionel Messi to Be Prosecuted for Alleged Tax Evasion

Barcelona's Lionel Messi is to be prosecuted for alleged tax evasion despite earlier recommendations from the public prosecutor that the charges be dropped against the Argentine star. July 30 2014, 10:02 2 370 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan's Tengizchevroil reduces oil production

Kazakhstan's Tengizchevroil (TCO) LLP has produced some 13 million tons (104 million barrels) of crude oil since early 2014, versus 13.9 million tons (108.7 million barrels) in the same period of 2013. July 30 2014, 09:45 3 887 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Historical burial site containing child and noble woman remains discovered in South Kazakhstan

Kazakhstani archaeologists have discovered artefacts of historical significance during excavation of the ancient settlement of Kultobe in South Kazakhstan, tengrinews.kz reports.  July 29 2014, 23:34 7 666 просмотрs

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Is 2014 the deadliest year for flights? Not even close

One week, three airline crashes. July 29 2014, 16:05 1 406 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Vocalist from Kazakhstan wows LA

Semey is proud of 14-year-old Vanessa Bezrodnaya who won several medals at the World Championship of Performing Stars in Los Angeles, the entertainment capital of the world, inform.kz reports. July 29 2014, 15:48 1 380 просмотрs

Society

Plane takeoff was interrupted at Atyrau airport

On July 28, at 19:12hrs BekAir airlines’ Fokker100 takeoff was interrupted at Atyrau airport. The plane was bound for Almaty. July 29 2014, 15:29 4 104 просмотрs

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US says Russia violated nuclear treaty

Washington urges immediate talks on what it calls a violation of its security and that of its allies, al-jazeera.com reports. July 29 2014, 15:00 2 381 просмотрs

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MH17 suffered 'explosive' loss of pressure

Data shows Malaysian jet suffered "massive explosive decompression" after being hit, as fighting flares at crash site, aljazeera.com reports. July 29 2014, 14:55 2 108 просмотрs

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Strike hits Gaza media building

An Israeli airstrike has hit a building housing several media companies in central Gaza. July 29 2014, 14:25 2 139 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Introducing single currency of Eurasian Economic Union is inevitable: First Vice PM of Russia

First Vice Prime Minister of Russia Igor Shuvalov said the single currency on the territory of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan is inevitable, banki.ru reports. July 29 2014, 14:13 1 329 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Assets of over 60 Kazakh state facilities planned to be put up in private sector

Assets of more than 60 public facilities in Kazakhstan are scheduled to be put up in the private sector, trend.az reports. July 28 2014, 16:58 2 007 просмотрs

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Over 40 Ukrainian Soldiers Flee to Russia

More than 40 Ukrainian soldiers abandoned their military posts and crossed into Russian territory, stating that they refuse to fight against their own people, a Russian Federal Security Service spokesperson said. July 28 2014, 16:54 4 737 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Eid Al-Fitr celebrates unity among Kazakhstanis - President

Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has congratulated all people of Kazakhstan on Eid Al-Fitr, kazinform has learnt from the Akorda press service. July 28 2014, 15:03 2 905 просмотрs