- 22:31 06/07/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin effectively work together, U.S. President Barack Obama said Monday.
- 22:00 06/07/2009
Russia and the United States signed on Monday an agreement on military transit, both overland and by air, via Russian territory to Afghanistan.
- 21:48 06/07/2009
Israel is not threatening anyone but has not yet decided if it would be right and necessary to launch a preventive strike against nuclear facilities in Iran, a senior Russian academic said on Monday.
- 21:37 06/07/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama urged that Russia respect Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity during talks with President Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on Monday.
- 21:30 06/07/2009
The leaders of Russia and the United States discussed the nuclear programs of North Korea and Iran during their meeting in Moscow on Monday, U.S. President Barack Obama said.
- 21:28 06/07/2009
The Russian and U.S. presidents signed a preliminary agreement on Monday to cut their countries' nuclear arsenals to 1,500-1,675 operational warheads within seven years after a new arms reduction treaty comes into force.
- 19:36 06/07/2009
The Russian and U.S. presidents signed a preliminary agreement on Monday to cut their countries' nuclear arsenals to 1,500-1,675 operational warheads within seven years after a new arms reduction treaty comes into force.
- 19:36 06/07/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Obama agreed in April to launch
discussions on a new strategic arms reduction pact to replace the START
1 treaty, which expires in December.
- 18:53 06/07/2009
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Monday the Group of Eight (G8) leading industrial countries should be expanded, and reiterated his support for a move to the G14 format.
- 18:06 06/07/2009
Sexual minorities have dropped plans for a protest outside the U.S. embassy in Moscow during President Barack Obama's visit, citing security concerns, Russian media reported on Monday.
- 17:04 06/07/2009
The Iranian Navy has dispatched two warships to the Gulf of Aden to ensure security in the pirate-infested waters, Press TV reported on Monday.
- 16:27 06/07/2009
Poverty-stricken North Korea has spent an estimated $700 million on nuclear and missile tests since the beginning of 2009 in defiance of UN sanctions, a South Korean newspaper said on Monday.
- 16:07 06/07/2009
Religious leaders in Latvia have condemned a company that is offering people in the former Soviet republic the chance to pledge their souls as collateral for loans, the Delfi news portal said on Monday.
- 15:50 06/07/2009
Russia's natural gas exports to countries other than former Soviet republics declined 50%, year-on-year, in January-May 2009 to 37.8 billion cubic meters, the Federal Customs Service said on Monday.
- 15:47 06/07/2009
Russia and the United States have every chance of reaching important agreements, including on strategic arms reductions, the Russian president said on Monday.
- 15:16 06/07/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama has dismissed suggestions that Washington was responsible for the ongoing global economic crisis.
- 14:20 06/07/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in an overcast Moscow on Monday on his first visit to Russia since his victory in November's presidential elections.
- 14:09 06/07/2009
The Russian Foreign Ministry expressed on Monday its regrets over a series of new missile launches conducted by North Korea and urged Pyongyang to return to the negotiation table.
- 13:53 06/07/2009
Coup leaders poured rain on ousted Honduran President's Jose Manuel Zelaya's highly-publicized return to the country, blocking the airport runway and forcing the deposed leader to fly onto Nicaragua.
