- 18:59 05/07/2009
Sixty children have been admitted to hospital with intestinal infection in western Ukraine after suffering from food poisoning while on holiday in the Carpathian mountains, local media reported on Sunday.
- 17:11 05/07/2009
An Iranian employee of the British embassy in Tehran will be charged with threatening national security over his alleged role in post-election riots, his lawyer said.
- 16:33 05/07/2009
Surgeons in Belgium have carried out the world's first ever operation to implant a cardiac muscle made from a patient's bone marrow, the Belgian news channel VRT reported on Sunday.
- 16:05 05/07/2009
Russia's president has said ties with the U.S. are showing signs of improvement, and that President Barack Obama's upcoming visit could provide an important impetus to relations.
- 15:45 05/07/2009
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said on Sunday that Ukraine will not host foreign military bases, and its territory will not be used against Russia, when the country joins NATO.
- 14:51 05/07/2009
Heavy rains in China's central and southern provinces have left 16 people dead and forced over 320,000 residents to flee their homes, China's Xinhua news agency said on Sunday.
- 14:46 05/07/2009
The Organization of American States has suspended Honduras from the pan-American alliance over the new leadership's refusal to reinstate President Jose Manuel Zelaya.
- 13:14 05/07/2009
- 11:52 05/07/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama said in an interview with a prominent Russian newspaper that the planned deployment of a U.S. missile shield in Europe was intended to counter Iran, not Russia.
- 10:58 05/07/2009
Police in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia have blocked up to 20 militants believed to be behind Saturday's attack that killed nine and wounded ten Chechen police, the republican security council said on Sunday.
