The governments of the U.S. and Uzbekistan are holding negotiations on the supply of military equipment to Uzbekistan, said Daniel Rosenblum, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Central Asia at the US Department of State. Source: http://www.azernews.az

Standard & Poor’s has lowered the long-term ratings on Kazakhstan to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB+’. Source: http://www.azernews.az

The battle royal among the sources of blue energy to be the one who warms the freezing winters of Europe and lit up the light for secured energy future is one of the most discussed topics since last December. Source:…

Kazakhstan’s women are developing their roles and their power in their growing country. Read about some of the most influential women of Kazakhstan. Source: http://www.edgekz.com

The worst countries for press freedom are expected to increase control of the Internet, says Paris-based RSF Source: http://www.networkworld.com

Kazakhstan Senate Speaker Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev has taken part in the Munich Security Conference. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

With the coming of February Kazakhstan’s population and businesses were holding their breaths waiting for the National Bank’s next move on the tenge. Is devaluation inevitable and how bad can it be? Source: en.tengrinews.kz

What would Madame Vionnet make of her? Source: nymag.com

Gennady Golovkin might look like the birth of a new boxing master race. But in fact the genesis of his style began centuries ago. This new series from Bad Left Hook looks back at the history of boxing in Kazakhstan.…

WHO officially inaugurated a new centre for excellence in primary health care in Almaty, Kazakhstan, on 11 February 2015. The centre will ensure that WHO/Europe is best equipped to support countries in revitalizing primary health care. Source: http://www.euro.who.int