- 20:40 01/09/2006
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- 18:15 01/09/2006
The parliament of South Ossetia, a self-proclaimed republic in Georgia, has fixed the date of presidential elections for November 12, the breakaway region's information and press committee said Friday.
- 18:01 01/09/2006
- 17:36 01/09/2006
- 17:12 01/09/2006
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay routine visits to Lebanon, Syria, Israel and Palestinian territories September 7 through 8, the ministry said Friday.
- 16:50 01/09/2006
The pro-presidential Our Ukraine bloc has decided to create a new parliamentary coalition, the party press service said Friday.
- 16:44 01/09/2006
Moscow's mayor warned Friday that Russia would have to brace itself for more tension with the West and that joining the World Trade Organization too early could be ruinous for the Russian economy.
- 16:30 01/09/2006
A senior Russian lawmaker said Friday that possible sanctions against Iran, which has refused to halt uranium enrichment by a United Nations deadline, would be futile.
- 16:11 01/09/2006
- 15:14 01/09/2006
Russia's government decided to sign an agreement to join a multi-billion-euro international nuclear fusion reactor project, the cabinet press service said Friday.
- 13:56 01/09/2006
- 13:19 01/09/2006
Madonna will play a concert in Moscow, the organizers of the American diva's show said Friday, dismissing earlier media reports that the show would be cancelled.
- 13:03 01/09/2006
- 12:58 01/09/2006
"Mohammed ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, presented his report. We share his position and express regret that Iran did not comply with UN Resolution 1696 and did not abandon its uranium enrichment program by the deadline," Mikhail Kamynin told a news conference.
- 12:45 01/09/2006
Mobile TeleSystems (RTS: MTSS) has acquired 100% in the Dutch-based Mobile TeleSystems, Russia's No.1 mobile operator said Friday.
- 12:30 01/09/2006
