| October 2008 |
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South Ossetia's parliament has ratified a friendship and cooperation treaty with Russia, the republic's foreign minister, Murat Dzhioyev, said on Thursday. 
The number of people killed in Tuesday's temple stampede in the western Indian state of Rajasthan has risen to 224, a police spokesman said on Thursday. 
The prime ministers of Ukraine and Russia could sign an agreement on gas supplies without intermediaries after negotiations on Thursday, business paper Kommersant Ukraine reported. 
U.S. senators have approved a nuclear agreement with India that essentially lifts a 30-year ban on the sale of civilian nuclear materials to the South Asian giant. 
Food products containing banned Chinese powdered milk have been found in the Khabarovsk Region in Russia's Far East and withdrawn from sale, the consumer rights regulator said on Thursday. 
U.S. senators have approved a reworked $700 billion financial bailout package that was sweetened after the House of Representatives rejected the previous version of the plan. 
Tourists in California have found a pilot's license thought to belong to the well-known millionaire-adventurer Steve Fossett, who disappeared last year and was declared dead in February, a senior local policeman said Thursday. 



