World News Main decisions in Ablyazov’s case in London made by Tony Blair's eldest brother Main decisions in Ablyazov’s case in London were made by Blair's eldest brother, reported the Respublika. November 12 2012, 11:31 5 309 просмотрs
World News French Mayor on Hunger Strike to Protest Budget PARIS (AP) — The mayor of a French town struggling with poverty is on a hunger strike in front of the National Assembly to protest what he calls "financial penury" and lack of support from the national government. November 12 2012, 09:42 1 553 просмотрs
World News David Petraeus resigns as head of CIA after admitting to extra-marital affair David Petraeus resigned as director of the CIA after admitting an extra-marital affair, reported dailymail.co.uk on Friday. November 10 2012, 01:45 1 772 просмотрs
World News ‘Russian Breivik’ releases hate manifesto, kills 6 over relationship breakup Dmitry Vinogradov, 30, was arrested Wednesday on charges of killing five of his colleagues and critically injuring two. A Moscow lawyer shot five of his coworkers in the head Wednesday, killing them in a murder spree that targeted those he deemed responsible for the recent end of a romantic relationship. The sixth victim died in hospital the following day. November 9 2012, 14:49 2 277 просмотрs
World News Argentine judge embargoes Chevron assets BUENOS AIRES, Nov 7 (Reuters) - An Argentine judge has embargoed up to $19 billion in Chevron Corp assets in the South American country over an environmental damages lawsuit in Ecuador, a lawyer for the plaintiffs told reporters on Wednesday. November 9 2012, 10:54 1 875 просмотрs
World News Interpol elects first woman president INTERPOL yesterday elected a French police commissioner known for her war on organised crime as its first woman president. "Mireille Balestrazzi, of France, becomes first woman to be elected president of Interpol," the body said at its general assembly in Rome. November 9 2012, 10:05 2 256 просмотрs
World News Iraq official: Exxon Mobil wants out of big field U.S. oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. has expressed an interest in pulling out of a major oil field development project in the country's south, a senior Iraqi oil ministry official said Wednesday. November 8 2012, 15:27 1 788 просмотрs
World News Argentina 'freezes Chevron assets' over Ecuador damage A judge has ordered $19bn (£11.9bn) of assets held by oil company Chevron to be frozen in Argentina over an environmental damages claim in Ecuador, lawyers in the case say. November 8 2012, 15:20 1 846 просмотрs
World News From Hu to Xi: How China elects its new leader Chinese leadership is meeting in Beijing to install fifth generation of Leadership. More than 2,000 delegates are expected to meet for the Congress over a period of two weeks (8 November-14 November) to bring about once-in-a-decade leadership change. November 8 2012, 14:58 2 014 просмотрs
World News Obama wins election A sharply divided America worried about the nation’s economy gave President Barack Obama a second term Tuesday, choosing him over Republican Mitt Romney. November 7 2012, 10:09 1 804 просмотрs
World News Russia, Arabs agree on need to move forward on Syria CAIRO: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met in Cairo on Sunday with Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi for talks about the Syrian conflict, agreeing on the need to move forward but finding little common ground. November 6 2012, 09:57 1 670 просмотрs
World News US election: Obama and Romney deadlocked for final push The US presidential candidates are in the thick of the final two days of campaigning, with the outcome still too close to call. November 5 2012, 11:13 2 033 просмотрs
World News Syrian rebels capture oil field Syrian rebels firing mortars and rocket-propelled grenades captured an oilfield in the country's east on Sunday after three days of fierce fighting with government troops protecting the facility, activists said. November 5 2012, 10:59 1 865 просмотрs
World News Billionairess Goga Ashkenazi has fallen into the 'Lapo of Luxury' finding love with Fiat heir Billionairess Goga Ashkenazi has found love again with Fiat heir Lapo Elkann. Kazakh-born Goga, left, who is a close friend of Prince Andrew, had been in a five-year on-off relationship with oil tycoon Timur Kulibayev, the son-in-law of the president of Kazakhstan. November 5 2012, 10:33 9 289 просмотрs
World News Russian Nationalists March in Moscow MOSCOW, November 4, RIA Novosti - Thousands of Russian nationalists and ultra-conservative Orthodox activists marched along a central Moscow embankment on Sunday to protest mass immigration and demand tougher internal travel restrictions on people from the country’s mainly Muslim North Caucasus. November 4 2012, 23:31 4 160 просмотрs
World News China expects sharp rise in oil and gas output China's combined oil and gas output will exceed 600 million tones of oil equivalent in 2030, due to substantial increases in geological resources in the country's northeastern region, reported china.org.cnon November 2. November 3 2012, 21:24 1 793 просмотрs
World News Kazhegeldin asks magistrate to start investigations on Rakhat Aliyev Lawyers file police challenger after Commissioner of Police failed to investigate allegations of torture made against Kazakh multi-millionaire exile Rakhat Aliyev. November 2 2012, 17:23 3 385 просмотрs
World News Addleshaws demands recusal of Teare J in $6bn Ablyazov dispute Addleshaw Goddard is in the High Court this afternoon to lodge a recusal application requesting that Mr Justice Teare stands down from the multi-billion dollar dispute between Kazakh JSC BTA Bank and its client Mukhtar Ablyazov. November 2 2012, 12:47 1 863 просмотрs
World News Venice suffers its worst floods in 22 years Heavy rains and high winds left Venice almost completely flooded on Monday after surrounding sea levels rose to their highest in 22 years. November 2 2012, 11:55 1 947 просмотрs
World News Brace yourself for a brace of wild Mikhail Bulgakov with Sky Arts For those craving colour, drama and a sense of imaginative recklessness that the drizzly bedding in of autumn threatens to wipe from our souls, December will deliver us a double dose of Mikhail Bulgakov. The Russian writer, possibly the finest of the Soviet area (not that Stalin would let him publish much), will be disinterred again both for a startling series on Sky Arts and for a revival of the theatre company Complicite’s stage version of Bulgakov’s novel The Master and Margarita at the Barbican. November 1 2012, 17:54 2 478 просмотрs
World News China 'should move to two-child policy' China should immediately end its one-child policy and instead adopt a two-child scheme, a foundation with close links to the highest levels of the Communist party has said. October 31 2012, 19:15 1 938 просмотрs
World News North Dakota cattle taking hold in Kazakhstan Dean Gorder, executive director of the North Dakota Trade Office, said about a dozen Kazakh cowboys will visit North Dakota ranches next month for an intensive, two-week crash-course in tending cattle. October 31 2012, 03:47 2 663 просмотрs
World News Woman suspected of embezzling $5bln from BTA Bank detained in Czech Republic Tatyana Paraskevich, suspected of embezzling $5 billion from BTA Bank, has been detained in the Czech Republic, the Interior Ministry's Investigative Department reports. October 30 2012, 17:41 2 369 просмотрs
World News Over $163 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme in USA by Post-Soviet Mafia In the United States the trial against the gang, which consisted of immigrants from the former Soviet Union and engaged in fraudulent health insurance program Medicare, is nearing the fianl stage. DAVIT MIRZOYAN, the leader of Medicare Fraud Scheme and other organized crime group members were pleaded guilty in Manhattan Federal Court to racketeering and other crimes. In 10 years from the American healthcare system $163 mln has been drained by the Post-Soviet mafia. October 30 2012, 11:22 3 183 просмотрs
World News Azerbaijan and Armenia continue seeking peaceful solution to Nagorno Karabakh conflict Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov and his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandyan held a meeting in Paris (France) on October 27 dedicated to the peaceful settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Karabakh conflict. October 29 2012, 16:40 2 280 просмотрs