- 23:19 01/09/2009
The Israeli military killed two Hamas militants on Tuesday in the Gaza Strip, local medical officials told RIA Novosti.
- 23:05 01/09/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called on Bulgaria to make up its mind as soon as possible on joint energy projects with Russia.
- 22:05 01/09/2009
Moscow welcomes Armenia and Turkey's intention to normalize bilateral relations, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
- 21:55 01/09/2009
Russia expects other countries to admit that all prewar deals with the Nazis were morally wrong, the Russian prime minister said on Tuesday.
- 21:55 01/09/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will use his visit to Poland for events to
mark the anniversary of the start of WWII to counter attempts to "distort
history" and boost ties with Warsaw.
- 21:47 01/09/2009
The top U.S. general in Afghanistan has called for a revised strategy to defeat the Taliban insurgency, Al Jazeera reported Tuesday.
- 21:16 01/09/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin proposed on Tuesday drafting a plan for developing economic cooperation between Russia and The Netherlands.
- 20:21 01/09/2009
Democracies in former Soviet republics are still weak, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
- 19:41 01/09/2009
The Iranian parliament is continuing a debate on the approval of 11 ministers put forward for Cabinet posts by the country's president, PressTV reported on its website on Tuesday.
- 18:46 01/09/2009
More than 30,000 refugees who fled into China from Myanmar last week after an outbreak of hostilities between government forces and ethnic rebels are to return home, the Bangkok Post paper said on Tuesday.
- 18:34 01/09/2009
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said on Tuesday the agreement with Turkey to establish diplomatic relations could boost bilateral ties.
- 18:24 01/09/2009
Russia's Reserve Fund decreased 3.7% to 2.706 trillion rubles ($85.74 billion) while the National Prosperity Fund rose 0.1% to 2.863 trillion rubles ($90.69 billion) in August, the Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
- 18:03 01/09/2009
LUKoil has completed the acquisition of a 45% stake in a Dutch oil refinery from France's Total for $600 million, Russia's largest independent oil producer said on Tuesday.
- 17:52 01/09/2009
The Communist Party of Moldova appealed on Tuesday to the country's Constitutional Court to review the election of Mihai Ghimpu as the new speaker of parliament.
- 17:37 01/09/2009
There is no evidence suggesting that Joseph Stalin planned to attack Nazi Germany in the 1930s-40s.
- 17:18 01/09/2009
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told his Polish counterpart on Tuesday that the two countries must not let disputes over World War II get in the way of building relations.
- 16:37 01/09/2009
A Chinese company is ready to invest $1 billion in the purchase of finished facilities and shopping areas under construction to replace a notorious Moscow market.
- 15:55 01/09/2009
Russia's state-controlled oil producer Rosneft said on Tuesday its U.S. GAAP net profit had declined 47% in January-June 2009, year-on-year, to $3.67 billion.
- 15:35 01/09/2009
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin told his Polish counterpart on Tuesday that the two countries must not let historical disputes over World War II come in the way of building cooperation.
