Kazakhstan News Mysterious pentagram spotted in Kazakhstan desert A giant five-pointed star surrounded by a circle has been spotted etched into the ground in a remote corner of Kazakhstan. August 5 2013, 16:45 4 200 просмотрs
Other News Atyrau surgeons get a new superscalpel August 1, Atyrau's provincial hospital saw the presentation of a new surgery tool - the ultrasound HARMONIC scalpel of the US production. Surgeons shared their impressions of working with the cutting-edge equipment. August 5 2013, 14:58 2 237 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ablyazov faces 12 years in jail in Ukraine Ex-banker of Kazakhstan's BTA bank Mukhtar Ablyazov may be sentenced to 5 to 12 years in jail in Ukraine where he is accused of major fraud, NEWSru.ua reports citing western media. August 5 2013, 14:30 1 247 просмотрs
World News France - the world's most favourite holiday destination For many people the holiday season has arrived. Where do those travelling abroad go? UN figures suggest that France had more foreign visitors than any other country in 2012, while the most visited capital city is now, according to one study, Bangkok. August 5 2013, 14:26 1 398 просмотрs
World News Armed teen shot dead by police in New York City Police in New York City shot dead a 14-year-old US boy as he was chasing and shooting at another male before dawn on Sunday. August 5 2013, 10:50 1 300 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Nazarbayev meets Iran’s President Rouhani Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev met Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani August 5 2013, 10:47 1 237 просмотрs
World News Russian PM reprimands Roskosmos head for misconduct Russia’s Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed an order to reprimand Head of Roskosmos Vladimir Popovkin for unduly execution of his occupational duties, the government’s press service said on Friday. August 2 2013, 16:36 1 347 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan Minister Kairbekova denies being blackmailed by U.S. Ambassador Kazakhstan Healthcare Minister Salidat Kairbekova has waived away the possibility of being blackmailed by the former U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Richard Hoagland, Tengrinews.kz reports. August 2 2013, 16:29 1 882 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ministry to text people in case of emergency Kazakhstan's ministry of emergency situations has agreed with domestic mobile operators to inform people about disasters via text message August 2 2013, 15:57 1 145 просмотрs
World News Snowden asylum threatens US-Russia talks The White House says it is "evaluating the utility" of an anticipated meeting between President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin during the G-20 meeting in Moscow in September after Russia granted temporary asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden. August 2 2013, 10:51 1 542 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Ablyazov tracked down by Israeli private detectives Kazakhstan General Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that the ex-banker of Kazakhstan's BTA bank Mukhtar Ablyazov was arrested in France yesterday August 2 2013, 10:41 1 588 просмотрs
World News Shell Profit Declines 20% on Nigeria, U.S. Shale Charges Europe’s largest oil company has suffered disruptions in Nigeria, where it lost about 100,000 barrels of oil equivalent a day in the quarter because of crude theft, sabotage and a blockade of gas shipments. August 1 2013, 17:50 1 542 просмотрs
World News Edward Snowden granted asylum in Russia, leaves airport Edward Snowden, the man at the heart of the National Security Agency information leak, was granted asylum from Russia Thursday and finally left the airport August 1 2013, 17:42 1 338 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Chinese president to visit Kazakhstan The first visit of President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping to Kazakhstan is set to be held this September August 1 2013, 17:05 1 931 просмотрs
World News US House approves tougher sanctions against Iran The US House of Representatives has approved a bill of sanctions targeting Iran’s oil exports and other economic sectors including mining and automobile industries. August 1 2013, 16:15 1 324 просмотрs
Other News Lightning kills lonely shepherd in steppe A lightning struck an 18-year-old boy when grazing cattle in an open field in Kyzylkoga District August 1 2013, 15:33 1 931 просмотрs
Economy Sinopec fails to launch aromatic hydrocarbons complex The long-awaited startup of aromatic hydrocarbons production complex at ANPZ, the Atyrau refinery, has been postponed to uncertain date August 1 2013, 12:14 2 467 просмотрs
World News The lure of the disaster movie Marauding zombies, terrorist attacks and apocalyptic visions are all the rage in the multiplex. Why are audiences so keen to watch the end of the world as we know it? August 1 2013, 12:10 1 433 просмотрs
World News Kazakhstan-born alleged rape victim testifies against American adopting parents The 21-y.o. alleged victim of the sexual abuse testified against his American adoptive parents August 1 2013, 11:56 2 001 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ablyazov arrested in France Mukhtar Ablyazov, the ex-banker of Kazakhstan's BTA bank accused of embezzling billions and sentenced to a prison term by London's High Court, has been finally arrested, Financial Times reports citing Ablyazov's lawyer. August 1 2013, 11:42 1 343 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in war of words over water A simmering water dispute between Astana and Bishkek is heating up, with Kyrgyzstan threatening to cut electricity to its neighbor and reportedly accusing Kazakh officials of attempted extortion – then denying it. July 31 2013, 17:39 1 271 просмотрs
Other News Deadly jump off bridge claims one life An 18 year old man jumped off the central bridge into the Ural seeking adrenaline while his friend was shooting the stunt on the video. July 31 2013, 12:43 2 281 просмотрs
World News Snowden's father says willing to fly to Moscow on FBI request The father of former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden said on Wednesday he was willing to agree to a request by the FBI to fly to Moscow to see his son, but first needed to know what the security services wanted. July 31 2013, 12:35 1 410 просмотрs
World News Israel and Palestinians ready to 'heed the call of history' with nine-month peace bid Israeli and Palestinian negotiators on Tuesday committed to the ambitious target of reaching a peace deal within nine months, as John Kerry, the US Secretary of State, said they were ready to "heed the call of history". July 31 2013, 12:21 1 572 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Italy starts investigating Shalabayeva's deportation Italian prosecutors have initiated an investigation into the deportation from Italy of Alma Shalabayeva, the wife of the exile banker from Kazakhstan Mukhtar Ablyazov July 31 2013, 12:15 1 378 просмотрs