- 20:31 08/04/2009
Russian archaeologists working at Egypt's Fayoum Oasis have uncovered a number of mummies wearing golden masks, as well as other artifacts of historical value, a Russian Egyptologist said on Wednesday. 
- 20:30 08/04/2009
France is ready to increase investments and its economic presence in Russia to strengthen the two countries' partnership during the world financial crisis, the speaker of France's parliament said on Wednesday.
- 20:20 08/04/2009
The six nations involved in talks with Iran over its nuclear program urged Tehran on Wednesday to engage in further dialogue "in a spirit of mutual respect."
- 20:12 08/04/2009
Foreign ministers of the Group of Eight leading industrial nations will meet on June 25-27 in Trieste, Italy, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
- 19:23 08/04/2009
Abkhazia has decided to reinforce protection of its border with Georgia, which will be done together with the Russian military contingent, the former Georgian republic's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
- 19:02 08/04/2009
- 18:49 08/04/2009
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin accused the opposition on Wednesday of betraying the interests of the country and attempting to trigger a civil war during disturbances in the capital, Chisinau.
- 18:22 08/04/2009
- 17:05 08/04/2009
Romania dismissed on Wednesday claims by Moldova's president that it had interfered in his country's internal affairs, and threatened to expel the Moldavian ambassador.
- 16:46 08/04/2009
North Korea has threatened to prevent Japanese attempts to locate components from a rocket launched by Pyongyang on April 5 that fell into the Pacific Ocean.
- 16:33 08/04/2009
- 16:12 08/04/2009
Russia is to deliver S-400 Triumf (SA-21 Growler) surface-to-air missile systems to Belarus under an integrated air-defense agreement, a senior Belarusian military official said on Wednesday.
- 16:03 08/04/2009
- 15:53 08/04/2009
Pope Benedict XVI of Rome said on Wednesday he would visit the site of the April 6 earthquake in central Italy, which killed at least 260 people.
- 15:32 08/04/2009
- 14:42 08/04/2009
Iraq's prime minister will visit Russia on April 9-11 to discuss oil and other projects with Russian companies in Iraq, the Russian government said on Wednesday.
- 14:28 08/04/2009
Moscow is concerned by Pyongyang's recent rocket launch, but believes that imposing sanctions against North Korea would be counterproductive, the Russian foreign minister said.
- 14:25 08/04/2009
Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has accused Romania of involvement in the riots in Chisinau, announcing visa restrictions for Romanians and the expulsion of the country's ambassador.
- 14:10 08/04/2009
