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Obama condemns deadly Baghdad attacks

21:56 25/10/2009

U.S. President Barack Obama has condemned Sunday's terrorist attacks on the Iraqi capital that killed over 130 people.

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At least 136 killed in two car bombings in Iraqi capital
18:31 25/10/2009
At least 136 people were killed and more than 500 wounded in one of this year's deadliest attacks in Iraq on Sunday, the Vesti TV channel reported.
Italy's Schiavone wins WTA Kremlin Cup
15:30 25/10/2009
Italy's Francesca Schiavone won the Kremlin Cup for her second career title after defeating Olga Govortsova from Belarus 6-3, 6-0 in Sunday's women's singles final.
Russia extends timber export duty moratorium for next year
14:07 25/10/2009
The Russian government will not raise export duties on round timber in 2010 and considers it possible to make a similar decision in 2011, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Sunday.
Former Ingush opposition leader shot dead in south Russia
13:11 25/10/2009
One of the former Ingush opposition leaders was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, a local police source said on Sunday.
Russia seeks Finnish investment in Far East timber processing
12:36 25/10/2009
Russia is seeking Finnish investment in timber processing in the Russian Far East, Industry Minister Viktor Khristenko said on Sunday.
Police discover arms cache in south Russia
11:48 25/10/2009
Police found an arms cache in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, the republican interior ministry reported on Sunday.
Three trapped Chinese coalminers rescued after 8 days
10:39 25/10/2009
Three coalminers who were trapped underground for more than eight days in northwest China were safely pulled out by rescue workers on Sunday, official news agency Xinhua reported.
Death toll in Rio drug gang shootouts rises to 42 people
09:56 25/10/2009
The death toll in shootouts between rival drug gangs in Rio de Janeiro has risen to 42 people, local police reported on Sunday.
Eight killed, 28 injured in road accident in northwest China
08:57 25/10/2009
At least eight people were killed and 28 others injured in a road accident in the Qinghai province in northwest China, official news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
Bolivia to host servicing center for Russian aircraft
07:38 25/10/2009
A technical support and repair facility for Russian aircraft in Bolivia will be built at a former U.S. base near the town of Chimore in the center of the country.
U.S. warship pays visit to Estonia
07:17 25/10/2009
A U.S. missile destroyer, which was a target of a terrorist attack in 2000, has arrived on a friendly visit to the port of Tallinn.
Ecuador to sign strategic partnership deal with Russia
05:19 25/10/2009
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa will sign an agreement on strategic partnership with Russia during an official visit to Moscow on October 29.
UN nuclear inspectors arrive in Iran
04:21 25/10/2009
Four UN nuclear inspectors arrived in Iran early on Sunday to inspect the country's second uranium enrichment facility near the city of Qom.
U.S., N. Korea officials meet in New York over nuclear issues
03:14 25/10/2009
Senior U.S. and North Korean negotiators held a meeting on Saturday in New York to discuss the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and the resumption of stalled nuclear talks.
Death toll in Egypt train collision rises to 25
02:24 25/10/2009
At least 25 people were killed and 55 injured in a deadly collision between two trains near the Egyptian capital, Cairo.
PM Tymoshenko says 'Ukraine's future is with Europe'
00:57 25/10/2009
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who was officially nominated as candidate for president, told supporters that Kiev could build neighborly relations with Moscow, but its future lay with Europe.

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