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India, Russia to sign new military pact

23:56 10/10/2009

India and Russia will extend their strategic and military partnership when they sign a new military cooperation agreement in December.

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Moscow welcomes Armenian-Turkish accords
23:36 10/10/2009
Moscow welcomes the historic Armenian-Turkish accords, which will strengthen regional security, the Russian foreign minister said on Saturday.
Egypt makes new proposal on Hamas-Fatah pact
23:11 10/10/2009
Egypt on Saturday made a new proposal to Hamas after it requested a delay in the signing of a reconciliation pact with rival Palestinian movement Fatah.
Turkey, Armenia sign historic accords restoring diplomatic relations
22:39 10/10/2009
Turkey and Armenia signed on Saturday historic accords restoring diplomatic relations and opening borders between the two countries.
Beijing warns U.S. lawmakers to stay out of China's internal affairs
21:40 10/10/2009
China has cautioned U.S. legislators against intervening in China's domestic affairs, specifically in Tibet, Xinhua reported.
Iran helps Venezuela find uranium
20:56 10/10/2009
Venezuela has said Iran is helping it look for uranium in remote parts of the country, national media reported.
Turkish-Armenian signing delayed
20:19 10/10/2009
The signing of a Turkish-Armenian accord was postponed on Saturday amid speculation that the parties had failed to agree over the wording of final statements.
10 dead in Taliban attack on Pakistani army HQ
19:08 10/10/2009
At least 10 people were killed on Saturday when Taliban gunmen attacked Pakistan's army headquarters in Rawalpindi, national media reported.
China hopes to achieve 8% growth
18:26 10/10/2009
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping has said China is likely to achieve an 8% economic growth target this year, Xinhua reported.
Obama's prize premature - Iran
17:37 10/10/2009
The decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Barack Obama was hasty and premature, the Iranian Foreign minister said on Saturday.
Armenian president to visit Moscow Oct. 12
15:36 10/10/2009
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan will pay a brief visit to Moscow on October 12 on an invitation from his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev, the Kremlin said Saturday.
Poland ratifies EU reform treaty
14:41 10/10/2009
Polish President Lech Kaczynski has signed the European Union reform treaty, also known as the Lisbon Treaty.
NATO force mandate extension to stabilize Afghanistan - Russia
14:29 10/10/2009
The extension of the mandate of NATO-led forces in Afghanistan will "contribute to the process of Afghan settlement and ensure regional security and stability," the Russian Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
Armenia, Turkey to sign historic agreement
13:18 10/10/2009
The foreign ministers of Turkey and Armenia are expected to sign an agreement on diplomatic relations in Zurich on Saturday.
Medvedev congratulates Obama on winning Nobel Peace Prize
11:31 10/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, the Kremlin said Saturday.
China urges S.Korea, Japan to resume N.Korea talks
10:18 10/10/2009
China urged South Korea and Japan at a summit on Saturday to enhance efforts to resume six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear problem.
Fire at Chinese coal mine kills at least 6 workers
08:04 10/10/2009
At least six people died and seven are still missing following a fire at a coal mine in northeast China, Xinhua said on Saturday citing local government.
CERN chief confirms re-launch of particle collider in November
06:23 10/10/2009
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) will re-launch its particle accelerator, which has been out of operation since last year, in November
Engineers upgrade Large Hadron Collider
06:23 10/10/2009
Scientists at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) are finishing repairs to the Large Hadron Collider, which has been out of operation since September
Libya threatens to cut ties with UNESCO over new chief
04:12 10/10/2009
Libya said on Saturday it will cut all forms of cooperation with the United Nations agency for culture and education (UNESCO) if a Bulgarian nominee is confirmed as the UNESCO new director general.

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