- 22:12 09/04/2009
Moldova's Liberal Democratic Party will no longer hold protest rallies on Chisinau's central square near the government building, the party leader said Thursday. 
- 21:50 09/04/2009
- 21:03 09/04/2009
Russian air-defense systems deployed in the Far East are capable of shooting down missiles of the type recently launched by North Korea, the Air Force chief of staff said on Thursday.
- 20:51 09/04/2009
The Georgian opposition said at a large protest rally in Tbilisi on Thursday that President Mikheil Saakashvili should take his "last chance" to resign in order to ensure a peaceful change of power.
- 20:34 09/04/2009
- 20:27 09/04/2009
Russia will supply advanced S-400 air defense systems to Belarus under a recent agreement to create an integrated air defense network, a senior Air Force official said on Thursday.
- 19:56 09/04/2009
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki arrived in Moscow on Thursday ahead of Friday meetings with President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
- 19:24 09/04/2009
A Georgian presidential spokesman dismissed on Thursday allegations that President Mikheil Saakashvili had planned a terrorist act in which his wife would die to ensure he won January 2008 elections.
- 19:06 09/04/2009
Italy's Cabinet allocated on Tuesday 70 million euro ($92 million) to deal with the aftermath of the powerful quake that hit central Italy early on Monday, the country's prime minister said.
- 18:46 09/04/2009
The fourth round of inter-Palestinian dialogue will begin on April 26 in Cairo, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced after talks with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in Cairo on Thursday.
- 18:22 09/04/2009
Russia posted a budget deficit of 50 billion rubles ($1.5 billion) or 0.1% of the country's gross domestic product in the first quarter, Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Thursday.
- 17:48 09/04/2009
Moldovan authorities have video footage proving that Romanians were involved in the riots in Chisinau on Tuesday, a senior Moldovan MP said on Thursday.
- 17:18 09/04/2009
Damage to the parliament building in Moldova following Tuesday's riots in Chisinau has been estimated at $40 million, the parliamentary speaker said on Thursday.
- 16:53 09/04/2009
New UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea could embitter Pyongyang and push it to take inappropriate measures, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Thursday.
- 16:43 09/04/2009
Around 29,000 people have been left homeless following the April 6 earthquake in the mountainous region of Abruzzo in central Italy, the regional governor said on Thursday.
- 16:24 09/04/2009
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- 16:15 09/04/2009
Tens of thousands of demonstrators began a rally on Thursday outside Georgia's parliament in Tbilisi, demanding President Mikheil Saakashvili's resignation.
- 16:02 09/04/2009
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday he would like to see dealings between Belarus and Russia become clearer and more transparent.
