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Syria conflict: US-Russia brokered truce to start at weekend

The US and Russia have announced that a planned cessation of hostilities in Syria will come into effect at midnight on 27 February. February 23 2016, 10:30 12 590 views

Kazakhstan News

Kazakhstan urged to free detained journalist union head

The International Press Institute (IPI) today expressed concern over Kazakhstan's detention of the head of the country's Journalists Union and National Press Club and his son shortly before they were to publicly address allegations of tax evasion and embezzlement. February 23 2016, 10:00 5 566 views

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UK's Cameron tries to sell EU deal after London mayor backs Brexit

Prime Minister David Cameron will try to sell his case for Britain remaining in the European Union to parliament on Monday, facing hostility from his own lawmakers and an exit campaign energized by the backing of London Mayor Boris Johnson. February 22 2016, 17:41 12 214 views

Kazakhstan News

Astana administration advises national companies to change working hours

Astana administration held a meeting under the chairmanship of the city mayor Adilbek Dzhaksybekov. February 22 2016, 17:06 5 716 views

Economy

​Did Shukeev, the Head of National Welfare Fund, speak with Atyrau refinery workers about privatization?

On February 19, Umirzak Shukeev, chairman of the board of the national welfare fund “Samruk-Kazyna" visited Atyrau. February 22 2016, 11:32 11 586 views

Kazakhstan News

​Head of Kazakhstan Union of Journalists Seitkazy Mataev and CEO of KazTag detained

The president of the National press club, the head of the Union of journalists of Kazakhstan Seytkazy Mataev and CEO of KAZTAG news agency Aset Mataev are detained, azh.kz reports with reference to “Adil Soz", the International fund for protection of freedom of speech. February 22 2016, 11:15 6 174 views

Kazakhstan News

Maf opens Carrefour in Kazakhstan, with more planned

French supermarket chain has opened its first store in Kazakhstan. February 22 2016, 10:43 8 197 views

Kazakhstan News

​Murray: Golovkin the best fighter I've shared a ring with

One year ago IBO middleweight champion from Kazakhstan Gennady Golovkin stopped British boxer Martin Murray in the 11th round in Monte Carlo, Kazinform has learnt from Sports.kz. February 22 2016, 09:55 4 981 views

World News

‘Cardless’ automatic teller machine gaining ground in US

Here's another use for the smartphone as it invades daily life: in place of your debit card at your bank cash machine. February 22 2016, 09:50 11 686 views

Kazakhstan News

Karaganda region governor thanks foreign investors in English (VIDEO)

Akim (governor) of Karaganda region Nurmukhambet Abdibekov thanked foreign investors in English for their contribution to region's economy on Friday, Kazinform has learnt. February 19 2016, 17:52 5 206 views

World News

​Europol chief warns of threat of new terror attacks in Europe

The head of a European joint police force has warned of new attacks by the "Islamic State" in Europe. The current threat is the biggest in the last 10 years, he told a German daily. February 19 2016, 17:45 11 804 views

World News

​Fascists And Evil Americans: Ukrainian Separatists Launch Magazine For Kids

A ruthless cookie-baking overlord named Fashiston dressed in the colors of the American flag. An evil woman named Gnuland handing out treats to masked men controlled by a pig-headed Ukrainian. And a kind, well-dressed man called Papa who has a striking resemblance to Russian President Vladimir Putin. February 19 2016, 17:28 12 011 views

World News

Explosion went off in Turkish Culture Center in Sweden

Experts are working on-site to establish the details of the incident. February 19 2016, 15:43 11 614 views

Kazakhstan News

Million Tenge to Winner of Photo Contest

Press Service of Kazakh Leader announced the new photo competition «Independence in a View of Kazakh Citizens». February 19 2016, 15:37 5 393 views

World News

EU leaders gather in Brussels for EU summit

The news is not overwhelmingly encouraging for Mr Cameron, even if it is not disastrous either, Peter Foster writes. February 19 2016, 11:45 12 095 views

World News

Turkmens start first-ever independent development of Caspian oil & gas fields

Turkmenistan's state concern Turkmenneft intends to realize plans for development of huge hydrocarbon reserves in the Caspian Sea's Turkmen sector, read a message from the country's oil and gas ministry. February 19 2016, 11:40 12 528 views

World News

Oil pipeline blown up in Turkey

Militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have blown up the Kirkuk-Yumurtalik oil pipeline's section running through Turkey's Sanliurfa province. February 19 2016, 11:30 12 137 views

Kazakhstan News

KazMunaiGas Geologists Found Oil on Three New Places

JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Team declared that they found three new places where exist oil. February 19 2016, 11:21 5 333 views

Kazakhstan News

CIS representatives to observe Kazakh parliamentary election

Kazakhstan's Central Election Commission (CEC) registered the first observers of the parliamentary election from the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the CEC said Feb. 18. February 19 2016, 11:06 4 543 views

World News

Pope Francis Says Donald Trump Is 'Not Christian'

Pope Francis took umbrage at comments Republican presidential candidate Donald Trumphas made about immigrants, saying in an interview that the real estate mogul was "not Christian." February 19 2016, 10:15 11 542 views

World News

Apple Gains Silicon Valley's Backing in Government Fight

Tim Cook has picked a fight with the U.S. government and Silicon Valley is joining his side. February 18 2016, 16:29 11 612 views

Kazakhstan News

Murder of 5yo boy triggers ethnic tensions in Kazakh village; Interior Minister says 'situation normalized' (VIDEO)

Interior Minister of Kazakhstan Kalmukhanbet Kasymov said that the situation in the village of Buryl has normalized after the murder of a little boy sparked major ethnic tensions, Novosti-Kazakhstan reports Thursday. February 18 2016, 15:27 5 479 views

World News

Putin's Oil Pact With Saudis Masks Threat of Inflaming Syria War

Russia and Saudi Arabia's joint efforts to halt oil's collapse may end up further inflaming the war in Syria. February 18 2016, 15:20 5 219 views

World News

Australia's surfing dogs chase waves, not cats

An Australian dog trainer and former surfing champion is using the discipline of surfing as a way of teaching owners to build healthy relationships with man's best friend. February 18 2016, 15:06 5 012 views

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Schengen: the beginning of the end? Austria to begin tighter border checks

Austria has announced it will introduce quotas to limit the incoming flow of migrants. February 17 2016, 18:41 4 815 views