- 20:40 13/09/2009
The head of the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom will meet on Monday with the UN nuclear watchdog's leadership, a Rosatom spokesman said Sunday.
- 20:20 13/09/2009
The speaker of the lower house of Russian parliament, the State Duma, proposed on Sunday establishing a political and legal mechanism to fight drug trafficking in Afghanistan.
- 15:58 13/09/2009
Russian billionaire and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich failed in an attempt to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro, The Sunday Times reported.
- 15:03 13/09/2009
A fire that broke out at the headquarters of a military unit in western Russia killed five and injured seven servicemen, the regional emergencies department said on Sunday.
- 14:29 13/09/2009
About 50 militants of the radical Islamist group Taliban were killed in NATO airstrikes in western Afghanistan, an Afghan army spokesman said on Sunday.
- 13:53 13/09/2009
Trade between Russia and Turkmenistan reached $5 billion in the first seven months of 2009, the presidents of both countries said during their meeting on Sunday.
- 12:47 13/09/2009
Turkmenistan will resume natural gas supplies to Russian energy giant Gazprom, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov said after talks with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday.
- 10:28 13/09/2009
Two policemen were killed in an attack by unidentified assailants in a town 16 km east of the Chechen capital of Grozny, the North Caucasus republic's interior ministry said on Sunday.
- 09:34 13/09/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived on Sunday on a working visit to Turkmenistan to discuss energy issues with his Turkmen counterpart Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov.
- 09:09 13/09/2009
At least 38 people were killed in a fire that broke out in a drug abuse clinic in southern Kazakhstan, the Central Asian republic's emergencies ministry said on Sunday.
- 05:42 13/09/2009
Israeli President Shimon Peres was hospitalized late on Saturday after he briefly passed out at a public meeting in Tel Aviv
- 05:09 13/09/2009
An 6.4-magnitude earthquake shook Venezuela's Caribbean coast, injuring at least 14 people and causing minor structural damage to several buildings
- 04:21 13/09/2009
World famous musician Elton John has said he wanted to adopt a 14-month-old baby from an orphanage in Ukraine
- 03:24 13/09/2009
Russian energy companies could create a consortium to resolve issues hampering their work in Iraq, the Russian energy minister said.
- 02:39 13/09/2009
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will discuss the resumption of peace talks with Palestinians during his visit to Egypt, which starts on Sunday
- 00:53 13/09/2009
Three policemen and a woman were killed and some 10 people were wounded when a blast occurred in India's northern Jammu and Kashmir state
- 00:01 13/09/2009
