- 23:41 06/11/2009
Warsaw denied on Friday Russian media reports that Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski asked Washington to deploy U.S. troops to protect Poland from potential attacks from Russia.
- 22:25 06/11/2009
Israel could begin a new military operation in Lebanon in spring 2010, Jordan's Ad-Dustour daily wrote on Friday, citing French parliamentary and military sources.
- 21:27 06/11/2009
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev wasted the historic opportunity offered by the fall of the Berlin Wall, failing to reap any reward for the momentous event, Russian political commentators said on Friday.
- 19:08 06/11/2009
Europe's dividing lines survive even 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Russia's PACE delegation head said on Friday.
- 17:59 06/11/2009
North Korea's weaponizing of plutonium at its Yongbyon reactor should not be 'dramatized,' a spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday
- 17:13 06/11/2009
Ukraine's Naftogaz has paid Gazprom in full for Russian gas deliveries in October, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Friday.
- 16:29 06/11/2009
Moscow expects Tehran to accept the UN-sponsored nuclear fuel deal soon, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Friday.
- 16:09 06/11/2009
Moscow hopes November 9 will see the start of the concluding round of U.S.-Russian arms reduction talks, official Foreign Ministry spokesman Andrei Nesterenko said on Friday.
- 15:28 06/11/2009
Beijing is sure that the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to China in mid-November will strengthen relations between the two countries, a Chinese deputy foreign minister said on Friday.
- 14:31 06/11/2009
As Germany and the rest of the world prepare to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warned against creating new barriers between nations.
- 14:27 06/11/2009
The number of casualties after a bus fell into a gorge in northern India on Friday has risen to 29 with another 27 injured, a police spokesman told RIA Novosti.
- 14:20 06/11/2009
An outbreak of flu in Ukraine has claimed 109 lives, an emergencies ministry spokesman said on Friday
- 14:10 06/11/2009
The Arctic Sea freighter, the vessel at the centre of a mysterious hijacking case this summer, has been repaired but is still anchored at a Maltese port, a source at the ship's operator said on Friday.
- 14:03 06/11/2009
Honduran de-facto leader Roberto Micheletti announced late on Thursday the formation of a reconciliation government, Latin American media reported on Friday.
- 13:41 06/11/2009
A South Korean woman has passed a written driving test on her 950th attempt, national media reported on Friday.
- 11:59 06/11/2009
A gunman in the Japanese city of Yokohama committed suicide after having shot and seriously injured three men in a money dispute on Friday, Japanese media said.
- 11:50 06/11/2009
At least 22 people died on Friday when a bus fell into a gorge in northern India, the Press Trust of India news agency reported.
- 11:49 06/11/2009
Egyptian authorities opened the Rafah crossing on the border with Gaza to allow Palestinian Hajj pilgrims to make their way to Saudi Arabia and Mecca, the Palestinian news agency Maan reported on Friday.
- 09:36 06/11/2009
At least 19 people have died and 13 others were injured when a truck slammed into a crowd in northern China on Thursday evening, Chinese official news agency Xinhua reported.
