- 22:20 10/11/2009
The current round of arms reduction talks in Switzerland are centered largely on technical issues, the chief of the Russian General Staff said on Tuesday.
- 20:55 10/11/2009
John Allen Muhammad, convicted of a series of sniper attacks around Washington DC in 2002, will be put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday evening in Virginia, the local governor said.
- 20:29 10/11/2009
At least 30 people were killed and more than 40 others injured on Tuesday in a car bomb explosion in the northwest Pakistani city of Charsadda, Al Jazeera reported.
- 19:32 10/11/2009
NATO countries have realized that they will not benefit from taking on new members from the post Soviet space in the foreseeable future, Russia's envoy to the alliance said on Tuesday.
- 19:14 10/11/2009
Russia launched on Tuesday a Soyuz carrier rocket with a fourth Russian module for the International Space Station, the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said.
- 18:51 10/11/2009
Iran will launch a low orbiting research satellite in cooperation with an Italian company in 2011, Iranian media reported on Tuesday.
- 17:33 10/11/2009
The Yantar shipyard in Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad is planning to float out the first of the three frigates being built for the Indian Navy at the end of November, a company spokesman said Tuesday.
- 16:54 10/11/2009
A delegation of Belarusian MPs will visit the two former Georgian republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia on November 17-19 to study their request on recognizing their independence, a senior lawmaker said on Tuesday.
- 16:52 10/11/2009
At least 21 people were killed on Tuesday in a car bomb explosion in the northwest Pakistani city of Charsadda, Al Jazeera reported.
- 16:35 10/11/2009
El Salvador began three days of mourning on Tuesday for the approximate 130 victims of hurricane Ida, the country's national radio said.
- 15:43 10/11/2009
North Korea demanded apologies from South Korea over a clash between the two countries' navies in the Yellow Sea earlier on Tuesday, the North's official news agency reported.
- 15:16 10/11/2009
Russia's broadly defined monetary base expanded 4.6% to 5.024 trillion rubles ($179.4 bln) in the month up to November 1, the Central Bank reported on Tuesday.
- 14:58 10/11/2009
Turkish and Iranian officials have discussed the possibility of sending Iranian enriched uranium for further processing to Turkey, Turkish Milliyet reported on Tuesday.
- 14:42 10/11/2009
RSC-Energia, a leading Russian spacecraft maker, is putting a strong effort to revive its bankrupt Sea Launch joint international project, the head of the company said on Tuesday.
- 14:35 10/11/2009
Russia's largest retail savings bank Sberbank may sue General Motors for its refusal to sell German automaker Opel despite earlier-reached accords, Sberbank CEO German Gref said on Tuesday.
- 14:11 10/11/2009
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained, in cooperation with the Investigation Committee and foreign law enforcement bodies, 14 suspected human traffickers, the service reported Tuesday.
- 13:01 10/11/2009
The UN General Assembly has called recent presidential elections in Afghanistan "credible" and "legitimate."
- 12:32 10/11/2009
Ten countries have applied for licenses to construct plants to produce Kalashnikov assault rifles, a deputy CEO of Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said Tuesday.
- 11:36 10/11/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will attend an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to be held in Singapore on November 14-15, a Kremlin spokesman said on Tuesday.
