Now playing Next Kazakhstan Lost in space: Progress resupply spacecraft temporarily loses signal The Progress resupply spacecraft was temporarily lost on Tuesday morning (April 28) following take off from Kazakhstan. Russian mission control had 28/04/2015
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Nazarbayev takes unbeatable lead in Kazakhstan's predictable presidential poll There winner of Kazakhstan’s presidential election has been announced as that of incumbant Nursultan Nazarbayev who on Sunday night had an 26/04/2015
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Kazakhstan to vote in presidential election set to keep Nazarbayev in office Kazakhstan is voting in presidential elections on Sunday which are likely to see President Nursultan Nazarbayev renew his 26-year rule for another 26/04/2015
Now playing Next no comment Soyuz capsule arrives Two Russian cosmonauts and an American astronaut have entered the International Space Station (ISS). They arrived in a Soyuz capsule, which blasted 28/03/2015
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Long mission begins for astronaut and two cosmonauts on ISS It is the start of a long mission in space for a US astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts. The three men blasted off in a Russian Soyuz rocket from 27/03/2015
Now playing Next no comment Soyuz TMA-16M spacecraft set for Kazakhstan blast off Final preparations have begun in Kazakhstan ahead of the launch of a spacecraft on Friday (March 27). Soyuz TMA-16M will take NASA’s Scott Kelly 26/03/2015
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Putin in Kazakhstan for talks Russian president Vladimir Putin has met with the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, and the president of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev 20/03/2015
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Soyuz lands safely with three ISS crew members ending nearly six months in space A U.S. astronaut and two cosmonauts from Russia have returned to Earth after 167 days on board the International Space Station. Alexander 12/03/2015
Now playing Next Sport Astana retain World Tour licence Pro-tour cycling team Astana have retained their elite status for the 2015 season despite suffering a series of doping cases within the outfit. The 11/12/2014
Now playing Next Sport Astana on tenterhooks over awarding of WorldTour licence Pro-tour cycling team Astana face an anxious wait to know whether it will be eligible to compete next season. The Kazakh outfit has provisionally 04/12/2014
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Hitch with a hatch delays crew's arrival on ISS A Soyuz rocket has safely delivered a new three-member crew to the International Space Station even if there was a bit of a delay! After a hitch 24/11/2014
Now playing Next focus Exploring future energy efficiency and supplies Energy efficiency and security are big issues, along with finding better ways to reduce production of carbon gases, and experts from around the world 27/10/2014
Now playing Next focus Kazakhstan to showcase 'Future Energy' at Expo 2017 Kazakhstan has officially received the Expo 2017 flag. The exhibition will take place in the capital Astana – the first time in the former Soviet 12/06/2014
Now playing Next target Astana gears up for Eurasian Economic Union Astana, Kazakhstan’s gleaming brave new world capital, is where the hosts, along with Russia and Belarus, sign the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) into 23/05/2014
Now playing Next target Debating the challenges of the global economy What are the principle challenges facing the global economy and how will renewed tensions between East and West re-shape the economic climate? This 19/05/2014
Now playing Next focus Eurasian Media Forum in Astana looks to the future More than 700 delegates from around 70 countries were present at the 12th Eurasian Media Forum in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. Famous 28/04/2014
Now playing Next target KAZENERGY forum explores future for oil and gas The world’s energy landscape is changing, but what will be next? This was one of the main topics during the KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum, an 11/10/2013
Now playing Next Kazakhstan Unmanned Russian rocket crashes in a ball of fire An unmanned Russian rocket carrying three navigation satellites has crashed to earth. A state-run television station captured the moment. Within 02/07/2013
Now playing Next target Astana Economic Forum looks at a world in turmoil A special World Anti-Crisis Conference was the centre piece of this year’s Astana Economic Forum. The idea was to provide a platform for addressing 24/05/2013
Now playing Next target Oil: the start of a new world energy era No sector has been spared by the global economic crisis, least of all the energy industry. At the recent Kazenergy Forum in Astana, debates 05/10/2012
Now playing Next explore Almaty: Kazakhstan's Garden City The city of Almaty lies to the south of Kazakhstan, a stop off point in years gone by on the Silk Road, the great trading route that linked east and 12/09/2012
Now playing Next explore Astana, the growing capital of Kazakhstan In Kazakhstan the nearest seaside is thousands of kilometres away. In June the temperatures here are in the 30s Celsius and it is positively 02/07/2012
Now playing Next explore Capital contrasts in Astana Astana is a city of contrasts. There are few shades of grey in the capital of Kazakhstan which is determined to make its mark in Asia and beyond 02/07/2012
Now playing Next explore Spiritual unity On the final two day of May thousands of people travelled to the city of Astana. The capital of Kazakhstan became the focus for many in the religious 04/06/2012
Now playing Next explore Traveller's Diary: Astana Kazakhstan plays tricks on you. The first sleight of hand is the approach from the air to the capital’s airport in Astana. Peering through the 04/06/2012
Now playing Next target Astana Forum debates global economic problems By hosting the Astana Economic Forum in its newly created capital Astana, Kazakhstan is hoping to match places like Davos, which influence the future 25/05/2012
