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Indian carrier rocket launches Israeli military satellite

11:19 21/01/2008

Israeli air strikes kill at least two militants in Gaza
11:18 21/01/2008
Cubans vote amid uncertainty over Castro's future
10:59 21/01/2008
Parliamentary elections have ended in Cuba with the new National Assembly set to elect a council president on February 24 in a vote that could end almost fifty years of rule by Fidel Castro.
Two soldiers killed in Chechnya shootout
10:40 21/01/2008
Two interior troops soldiers were killed and one wounded in a militant attack in eastern Chechnya on Sunday, a police source in the Russian North Caucasus republic said on Monday.
Polish foreign minister to arrive in Russia
10:36 21/01/2008
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski is to arrive in Moscow for a working visit on Monday to discuss a range of issues, including U.S. plans to deploy a missile defense system in Europe.
Nationalist wins first round in Serbian presidential polls
10:15 21/01/2008
The nationalist Tomislav Nikolic appears to have won the first round of Serbia's presidential elections, but will face a runoff, according to preliminary results in Sunday's poll.
Banks' correspondent accounts with CBR decline 7.1%
10:10 21/01/2008
RUXX investment index set to open 0.49% up
09:56 21/01/2008
Richard Thomas Prows
09:12 21/01/2008
Bitter Cold in Siberia
08:40 21/01/2008
Siberian temperatures are now ten degrees Celsius lower than usual. Negative 50 degrees Celsius has been registered in the Evenki and Taimyr areas of the Krasnoyarsk Territory.

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United Nations Security Council

UN Security Council ‘Tired, Out of Step’ – Amnesty International

The United Nations Security Council is suffering a failure of leadership and looks "tired, out of step and increasingly unfit for purpose," the human rights organization Amnesty International said in a report issued on Thursday.

European Council President Herman Van Rompuy speaks during a joint press conference with European Commission President after a meeting of European Union leaders in Brussels on May 24, 2012

EU Wants Greece to Stay in Euro Zone - Rompuy

EU leaders want Greece to remain in the euro zone, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy has said.

Following the December 2011 parliamentary election, Russia was hit by a wave of unprecedented street protest

Russia Faces Full-Scale Political Crisis – Report

Russia is facing a full-scale political crisis which may lead to a radical transformation of the country’s ruling system as a result of the growing rivalry between the government and opposition, a report issued by the Moscow-based Center for Strategic Research (TsSR) said.

An assistant shows the block with a red button marked "reset" in English and "overload" in Russian that U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presented to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during a meeting in Geneva on March 6, 2009

Russia May Toughen Foreign Policy to Boost Domestic Support – Report

The Russian leadership may take a harder line on their foreign policies in a bid to improve their damaged popularity at home, a report prepared by the Center of Strategic Research (TsSR) said.

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