Kazakhstan Comes On Strong
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The country's oil has made it the leading player in Central Asia, and a welcome visitor to the White House. But economic success doesn't guarantee democracy
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Russia is trouncing the West in the race to gain access to its neighbors enormous oil and gas reserves.
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advantage. Already he has beaten Russia&#39;s Evgeny Makarenko, the two-time defending world champ, who arrived at the Games with a bulging rsum.
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Despite a spate of bad news, Russia's economy continues to grow.
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A Kazakhstan ambassador says his country can see the funny side of film character Borat.
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Kazakhstanâs iodized salt campaign is an example of how a country can achieve a remarkable public health success.
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A Soyuz capsule made a precision landing in Kazakhstan Sunday, safely delivering two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut to Earth after several months on the International Space Station.
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Resurgent Australian Alicia Molik went through to the semi-finals of the Zurich Challenge in Switzerland overnight after a straight sets win against Russia&#39;s Nadia Petrova.
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Alexander Vinokourov may be out of the competition for the overall Tour de France victory. But that has not stopped the determined Astana team leader from riding his best on a stage-by-stage basis.
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A party supported by Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev won 47 percent of the vote in Sunday's parliamentary election, early official results showed on Monday.
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Promotional marketing in Asia is stronger than ever as was evident at the strong turn out for the Promotion Marketing Awards of Asia 2004.
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Kazakhstan took a step towards early parliamentary elections on Tuesday after lawmakers asked President Nursultan Nazarbayev to dissolve the lower house and set a date for the ballot.
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Opposition parties head for big victories in parliamentary elections in Pakistan.
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President Bush heaped praise Friday on the president of Kazakhstan, a Central Asian country important to the United States as an oil supplier and war-on-terror ally but which has a political system that stifles dissent.
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Kazakhstan took a step towards early parliamentary elections on Tuesday to enforce a set of reforms criticized by the opposition as undemocratic.
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Early results from Latvia's parliamentary  election on Saturday showed Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis and  his centre-right coalition heading for a commanding victory.
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Greece host Kazakhstan on Wednesday night in a game that the home-side is looking only for the maximum in order to remain in the fight for the top places of the second group.