Kazakhstan News Ambassador to launch campaign to commemorate 25 years of diplomatic relations between USA and Kazakhstan On February 11, U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan George Krol officially launched a yearlong campaign to commemorate 25 years of diplomatic relations between the USA and Kazakhstan. February 12 2016, 16:08 2 074 просмотрs
World News Syria: Russian PM warns of world war if troops sent in Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the deployment of foreign ground troops in the Syrian conflict could result in a world war. February 12 2016, 16:03 2 923 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News A Third Of Kazakhstan's Roads To Become Toll By 2025 By 2025, about 30 percent of roads in Kazakhstan will be toll. Deputy Minister for Investment and Development of the Republic Jenis Kasymbek announced the news on February 9, while delivering a speech at a meeting of the State Interdepartmental Commission on Emergency Prevention and Remediation. “Today, the total length of roads of national importance is about 21,000 kilometers. We intend to switch about 7,000 kilometers into the category of toll roads by 2025, which is about 30 percent of the total length," he said. February 12 2016, 11:45 2 455 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Alstom increased its stake in Kazakh EKZ to 50% Alstom and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy closed the deal of Alstom's acquisition of an additional 25% in the EKZ joint venture (JV), formed by Alstom, KTZ and Transmashholding to produce electric locomotives in Kazakhstan. February 12 2016, 11:23 2 168 просмотрs
World News Zurich prison guard 'helped Syrian flee jail' Swiss police on Tuesday launched a manhunt for a Syrian man convicted of rape, after he fled his cell along with a female prison guard. February 12 2016, 11:13 3 959 просмотрs
World News Russia says U.S. planes bombed Syria's Aleppo on Wednesday Russia's Defence Ministry said on Thursday that two U.S. aircraft had bombed the Syrian city of Aleppo on Feb. 10, and that Russian planes had not been operating in the area. February 11 2016, 18:02 3 083 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Royal Dutch Shell keen to expand footprint in Kazakhstan The UK-Dutch oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell is interested in expanding presence in Kazakhstan. February 11 2016, 17:11 2 750 просмотрs
World News 3 arrested for roles in construction of collapsed Taiwan apartment tower Time is running out to find survivors in the rubble left by a powerful earthquake that shook southern Taiwan. But the process of holding people responsible for some of the devastation is just beginning. February 10 2016, 17:09 2 053 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Drilling 15 thousand meters wells still relevant within Eurasia project - S. Mynbayev International project "Eurasia" providing for drilling of wells 15 kilometers deep at the Caspian shelf is still relevant, Chairman of the Board "KazMunaiGas" National Company Sauat Mynbayev told. February 10 2016, 11:55 2 079 просмотрs
World News Germany train crash: Controller error theory dismissed German police have rejected as speculation a report that a line controller turned off an automatic safety system shortly before two passenger trains collided in Bavaria. February 10 2016, 16:11 1 954 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Holidays in Almaty more affordable, than in Turkey - Baibek Holidays in Almaty are more affordable than in Turkey, said Bauyrzhan Baibek, Mayor of Almaty. February 10 2016, 12:08 1 998 просмотрs
World News Oil prices fall 2% Crude oil prices fell 2 percent on Monday as supply overhang concerns grew after a Saudi-Venezuela meeting on Sunday showed few signs of coordination to boost prices. February 10 2016, 11:59 2 154 просмотрs
Economy TCO increasing gas production "Tengizchevroil" LLP, which is developing Tengiz and Korolev oil and gas fields, is increasing the volume of gas production. February 10 2016, 11:49 7 905 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Visa regime must be abolished between Kazakhstan and Iran - A. Abedi Chairman of Baiterek Holding Kuandyk Bishimbayev, who's been appointed co-chairman of the Kazakh-Iranian Business Council, and Amir Abedi, the co-chairman of the Iranian side, signed the memorandum on mutual understanding in Tehran, the press service of the Holding informs February 10 2016, 11:34 2 112 просмотрs
World News Curse to hold? 2,500yo Altai Princess will not be reburied, local judge rules A judge in Russia's southeastern Altay republic has ruled that the mummy of a 2,500 year-old “Altay princess," which is currently being exhibited at a museum, should not be reburied as requested by local council elders, who believe she is cursed. February 10 2016, 10:50 2 965 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Sensation: Debutants Kazakhstan oust holders Italy, Kazakhstan 5-2 Italy UEFA Futsal EURO finals debutants Kazakhstan ended the reign of holders Italy to set up a last-four encounter with Spain, for which Cacau's side will be without inspirational, forward-running goalkeeper Higuita due to suspension. February 10 2016, 10:18 2 043 просмотрs
World News 19th World Festival of Youth & Students to be held in Russia in 2017 The World Federation of Democratic Youth and international student organizations attending the International Consultative Meeting on Feb 7, this year, decided to hold the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students in Russia in 2017,according to the official website of the Russian Ministry of Youth Affairs. February 10 2016, 10:11 2 066 просмотрs
World News Deadly train crash in Germany caused by 'human error' A rail collision that killed at least ten people in Bavaria was triggered by a human mistake, said a source who saw the initial report. Two trains crashed into one another when they were riding on the same track. February 10 2016, 09:50 1 888 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Quota on foreign labour attraction to Kazakhstan makes more than 63 000 people in 2016 The quota on foreign labour power attraction to Kazakhstan in 2016 makes more than 63100 people, reports the Ministry of Health Care and Social Development. February 9 2016, 12:08 1 926 просмотрs
World News Turkey and Germany agree on plan to ease refugee crisis Steps unveiled during Merkel's visit include push to halt assault on Syrian city of Aleppo and curb "illegal migration". February 9 2016, 10:55 1 999 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Ex-banker Mukhtar Ablyazov may be returned to Kazakhstan The ex-banker Mukhtar Ablyazov may be returned to Kazakhstan. In the nearest future Kazakhstan and France are planning to sign a bilateral agreement about extradition, azh.kz reports. February 9 2016, 10:25 2 040 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Russian Warships Begin Mine Detection Drills in Caspian, Black Seas Russian warships have started searching for mines and submarines in the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea in the framework of the Southern Military District combat readiness check drills, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, Sputniknews.com reports. February 9 2016, 10:00 1 906 просмотрs
World News UAE to create 'minister for happiness' post The prime minister of the United Arab Emirates has announced that the country will privatise some government services as well as create a state minister position devoted to ensuring the happiness of its citizens. February 9 2016, 09:55 2 123 просмотрs
Society Mazhilismen Erkin Shpanov assigned as head of regional department of employment coordination and social security programs By the order of the regional governor 52-y.o. Mazhilis member Erkin Shpanov was assigned as the head of the regional department of employment coordination and social security programs. February 8 2016, 17:08 7 127 просмотрs
Ecology Weather forecasters predict cold February According to the head of weather forecasts of the regional branch of Kazhydromet Koulyaina Myrzasheva, it tends to become cold. February 8 2016, 17:28 7 127 просмотрs