Astana, Kazakhstan - Kazakhstan plans to host a summit of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) - the first in 11 years - this autumn, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced during a visit to...
BEIJING - More than 1,000 army and air force officers and soldiers from China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) will take part in an anti-terror exercise in Kazakhstan this...
The world's largest tent has debuted in Kazakhstan's capital city, Astana. The nearly 500-foot tall structure is host to a variety of exciting green features, designed by Foster And Partners, who are known for implementing inspiring sustainable techniques in...
From Inhabitat.com: The grand opening of the Foster + Partners' designed Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center earlier this month created quite a buzz in the architecture world. Not only is this the largest tent in the world -- it is also located in Astana, the new capital...
Fresh from his runner-up finish at last week's English Challenge, high-flying amateur prospect Tommy Fleetwood has now set his sights on the Kazakhstan Open, which takes place just weeks after he joins the professional ranks. Fleetwood came agonisingly close to becoming...
* World's largest uraniumminer * H1 output 8,452 tonnes * Full-year 2010 output seen at 18,222 tonnes (Adds quote, background) By Raushan Nurshayeva ASTANA, July 27 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan boosted uranium production by 41 percent in the first six months of 2010 to...
* Reverses year-ago decline of 2.4 pct * Higher oil prices, domestic demand fuel growth (Adds details, quotes) ASTANA, July 27 (Reuters) - Kazakhstan's economy reversed a year-ago decline to grow at an annual rate of 8.0 percent in the first half of 2010 , boosted by...
PRAGUE, Czech Republic, July 26, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - IBA Group, a Global IT Service Provider of 2,500 IT And Business Professionals, Established an Office in Astana, the Capital of Kazakhstan On July 1, 2010, a representative office of IBA Group in the Republic of...
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN July 26 2010 GE Oil & Gas has signed a long-term technology transfer and license agreement with JSC ZKMK, the leading Kazak precision engineering plant operator, for the servicing of GEs fleet of oil and gas turbomachinery equipment installed in...
By PAUL HANNON How do you change perceptions of a little known country formed largely by a hugely popular movie that ridiculed it? For Kazakhstan, part of the answer is to win professional cycling's biggest prize, the Tour de France. While Alberto Contador moved closer...