Altel shops start opening at weekends in Almaty

ALMATY/CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: The Canadian astronaut who became a music sensation when his zero-gravity version of David Bowie's Space Oddity went viral on the Web returned to Earth along with two crewmates Tuesday after a five-month stint on the ...

Almaty. May 20. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN The mayor of Ust-Kamenogorsk (the administrative center of the East Kazakhstan Region), Serik Taukebayev, has been released of his duties, the city administration says in a press release. According to the press ...

ALMATY, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A Kazakh religious affairs official on Friday expressed concern over the expansion of extremist groups in the country. Members of the extremist organizations, manipulating religious terms and ideological messages, have ...

Almaty. May 17. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN - Kazakhstan will send 160,000 liters of vegetable oil and 60 tons of cereals to Afghanistan, the Minister for Emergency Situations of the Republic Vladimir Bozhko. "The government has made a decision and sealed ...

ALMATY, May 16 (Reuters) - Kazkommertsbank , Kazakhstan's biggest bank by assets, reported on Thursday a near 15 percent rise in its first-quarter net profit to 7.3 billion tenge ($48.4 million), up from 6.4 billion tenge ($42.8 million) in the same ...

ALMATY. May 13 (Interfax) - Kazzinc cut zinc production 3.3% year-on-year in Q1 2013 to 72.2 million tonnes, Glencore International plc, which owns the Kazakh zinc producer, said in a statement. Zinc production from company's own resources fell 15% ...

Almaty. May 15. INTERFAX-KAZAKHSTAN - The presence of four mobile operators in Kazakhstan's market of mobile communications is quite enough, said the Vice-Minister of Transport and Communications Saken Sarsenov. "We have a very vast territory, but a ...

Tehran, May 7, IRNA Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said Iran expected the 5+1 to respond positively to Iran's practical proposals put forward in Almaty so that talks could resume in

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