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August 13, 2010
Madonna is reportedly planning to get married in St. Petersburg’s Constantine Palace.
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August 13, 2010
Kyrgyzstan’s former president Askar Akayev has been stripped of his immunity. The first president of Kyrgyzstan has been deprived of his ex-presidential status as well.
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August 13, 2010
Two Russian military commanders are facing the axe for not preventing a massive brawl among soldiers.
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August 13, 2010
A lawyer has called into question the legality of Russia’s new law on drink driving, requiring drivers to have absolutely no alcohol in their systems.
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August 13, 2010
Russia’s Internal Ministry has come up with an idea on how tackle corruption: they suggest baiting officials to take bribes and firing those who cannot resist the temptation.
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August 12, 2010
Moscow City Court is ready to begin the hearing of the double murder of a prominent Russian human rights lawyer and a journalist for an opposition newspaper.
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August 12, 2010
An overwhelming majority of Russians support the idea of a ban on smoking and drinking beer in public places, a public opinion poll by the Levada Analytical Center reveals.
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August 12, 2010
One of Russia’s three gaming zones might have to move soon – closer to clients and investors.
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August 02, 2010
A passenger plane has crashed in Siberia, reportedly claiming 11 lives. Earlier reports said all 15 aboard were killed.
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August 02, 2010
Tonight’s Historama studies why poetry can be dangerous.
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August 02, 2010
Every fifth police officer in Russia may lose their job by October, as part of Interior Ministry reforms.
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August 02, 2010
Driven by energy-saving considerations, the Ministry of Regional Development has proposed doubling utility bills for households that fail to install a meter by year’s end.
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August 02, 2010
The online whistleblower WikiLeaks is following up its massive exposé of Afghan War secrets by posting a mysterious, encrypted file called “Insurance”.
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August 02, 2010
Russian paratroopers are marking the 80th anniversary of the creation of their unit. About 5,000 “blue berets”, as Russia’s paratroopers are known, are gathering in Moscow to celebrate.
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August 02, 2010
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to agree to UN probe into his country’s storming of the so-called Freedom Flotilla in May, according to Israeli daily Haaretz.
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August 02, 2010
As the fire emergency continues to devastate families and homes, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has addressed the nation on the current situation. Averting further disaster and helping those ...
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August 02, 2010
WWF experts say that the heat Russia is experiencing could become the norm in less than 60 years.
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August 02, 2010
As Iran faces new international sanctions over its nuclear aspirations, Iran’s President Ahmadinejad said he is ready to discuss the most sensitive issues with Barack Obama in front of the ...
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August 02, 2010
In his address to US veterans Barack Obama said the USA will stick with its strategy in Iraq and start pulling out troops by the end of August. Complete withdrawal is scheduled for the end of 2011.
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August 02, 2010
VTB Capital has released the results of its July Purchasing Managers Index showing the seventh successive month of expansion and marking the highest growth since April 2008.
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