- 22:03 19/03/2008
- 22:01 19/03/2008
An upcoming referendum in Taiwan on UN membership could seriously destabilize the situation in the Asian-Pacific Region, a Russian deputy foreign ministry said Wednesday.
- 21:40 19/03/2008
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- 21:07 19/03/2008
Japan plans to establish cooperation with the new Russian president in all spheres, including work on a peace treaty, a Japanese diplomat said on Wednesday.
- 20:40 19/03/2008
- 20:35 19/03/2008
Russia has flight-tested a MiG-29K/KUB carrier fighter, a spokesperson for the MiG aircraft building corporation said on Wednesday.
- 20:19 19/03/2008
A U.S.-based human rights organization has urged President Bush to demand a full probe into last November's riots in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi from Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili.
- 19:21 19/03/2008
- 19:18 19/03/2008
The Russian industry and energy minister expressed hope that it would be possible to prepare the document for signing before a visit to Moscow by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, scheduled for late March.
- 19:13 19/03/2008
The U.S. Embassy in Minsk has suspended visa services for Belarusian nationals, the embassy said in a consular notice posted on its website on Wednesday.
- 17:05 19/03/2008
Ukraine's government instructed on Wednesday the state energy company Naftogaz to hold further talks on the natural gas deal signed earlier this month with Russia's Gazprom, a presidential spokesman said.
- 16:51 19/03/2008
Chinese officials said on Wednesday that 105 people have surrendered to authorities following anti-Chinese riots in Tibet's capital, Lhasa.
- 16:47 19/03/2008
- 16:38 19/03/2008
Serbia's neighbors Bulgaria, Croatia, and Hungary issued a joint statement on Wednesday saying they would recognize Kosovo's independence.
- 16:25 19/03/2008
- 15:46 19/03/2008
The European Commission could get the go ahead on April 7-8 to start talks on a new cooperation pact with Russia, the commission's ambassador to Russia said on Wednesday.
- 15:30 19/03/2008
NATO fighters scrambled to accompany Russian Tu-95 Bear strategic bombers on a regular patrol over the Atlantic on Wednesday, a Russian Air Force spokesman said.
- 15:28 19/03/2008
Russia will raise its duty on oil exports to a record $340.1 per metric ton on April 1, in line with global market trends, the government press service said on Wednesday.
