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 Medvedev: culprits in nightclub fire are to be strictly punished
7 of December 09:47
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has accused the management of a nightclub in the Urals where a fire killed 103 people of gross negligence, and called for harsh punishments.
sections: Society, Accidents, Culture
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 Russian tire industry set for retread
1 of July 12:14
Germany`s Continental AG is withdrawing from its Russian joint venture Matador Omskshina, in which it owns a 50% stake. Sibur Russian Tires is expected to buy its partner`s share for $15 million.
sections: Economics
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 Child mortality worldwide hits record low
13 of September 17:26
Deaths of children under age five around the world dropped below 10 million for the first time last year, according to United Nations Children`s Fund figures released Thursday.
sections: Nature & Health
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 A match made in? Russia
11 of February 14:31
Russian brides have become an international phenomenon, with a steady supply of elegantly photographed young ladies to be found on countless websites. It has become almost an "industry" on its own, complete with plenty of scammers trying to milk the gullible. But what about the opposite, an American woman, for instance, finding a Russian husband and whisking him westwards or a foreign woman coming to Russia for her man? A quick Google search produced almost thirty million results for the words "Russian bride," while there were only a little over a million and a half for "Russian groom." Are Russian men so unpopular? Is Russia such a frightening place, that women from the developed world can`t be convinced to marry and live here?
sections: Culture
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 Titan Weather: Cloudy Every 15 Years
5 of November 09:38
There is only one moon in our solar system that has clouds, Saturn`s giant moon Titan. First discovered by a scientist using an earthbound telescope, the clouds were later confirmed by NASA`s Cassini spacecraft.
sections: Nature & Health, World News
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 Ben Stiller beats "Terminator" at box office
26 of May 10:38
Ben Stiller`s "Night at the Museum" sequel crushed the fourth installment of the "Terminator" franchise in a battle for North American box office supremacy between two special-effects extravaganzas.
sections: Celebrities
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FMyLife.com - new craze hits Internet
9 of April 14:15
A controversial new website that started life in Europe is rapidly gaining popularity in the US. Fmylife.com allows users to share their awkward moments in life with the rest of the world, to get it off their chest.
sections: Society
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FMyLife.com - new craze hits Internet
9 of April 14:15
A controversial new website that started life in Europe is rapidly gaining popularity in the US. Fmylife.com allows users to share their awkward moments in life with the rest of the world, to get it off their chest.
sections: Society
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 America`s unemployment gets even worse
6 of September 09:06
As Americans gear up for a three day weekend with Labor Day approaching on Monday, the millions that have been jobless for months will see no reason to celebrate as the latest figures show zero growth in employment for August.
sections: Society
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 Oscar nominations put ex-Soviet film on the map
27 of January 13:43
Oscar nominations for a Russian and Kazakh film have put the ex-Soviet countries` film industry back on the map, directors and actors said.
sections: Culture
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 Truth elusive in Politkovskaya case
24 of February 12:32
From the start, the trial that ended on Thursday in Moscow was not, as some media have dubbed it, the "murder trial of Anna Politkovskaya".
sections: Politics
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 Russian "Rodina" party charged for "Let`s clean up our city" slogan
10 of November 13:05
Moscow city prosecutors on Wednesday opened an investigation into a television campaign commercial by the nationalist Rodina party that is being criticized as inciting ethnic hatred.
sections: Politics, Society, Region News
regions: Central region
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 Iran`s Ahmadinejad dismisses claims of election fraud
15 of June 10:52
Iran`s newly re-elected president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, dismissed on Sunday allegations of election fraud, and called his victory a blow to the "oppressive system" ruling the world.
sections: World News
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 Betty White Has Still Got It - SNL Better Recognize
12 of February 16:02
Who would have thought Betty White would have been a relevant pop culture reference come 2010? Sure she`s been immortalized in American television history for her role as "Rose" on the award winning show, "The Golden Girls", which ran from 1985-1992, but now Facebook? Hollywood is always about who`s younger and who`s hotter, so how can we explain the rise of the Great White?
sections: Celebrities
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 Oil prices hold near $90 a barrel
19 of October 15:39
Oil prices held near $90 a barrel Friday, a barrier crossed for the first time in after-hours trading in New York on speculative buying.
sections: Economics
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