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McDonald`s: 20 years of successful work in Russia
1 of February 11:48
Twenty years ago, on January 31, 1990, some 5,000 people gathered in Moscow`s Pushkinskaya Square, waiting for the opening of a McDonald`s restaurant, the first to start working in the Soviet Union.
sections: Society, Culture
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Russians recommended not to travel to north Mali and Niger
6 of September 10:42
The Foreign Ministry advised Wednesday Russian citizens not to travel to north Mali or neighboring Niger in West Africa, due to a recent surge of violence in the region.
sections: Society
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Bookmakers lose interest in "shoo-in" Russia vote
29 of February 10:32
An Internet bookmaker has stopped taking bets on Russia`s presidential election because the outcome is so predictable.
sections: Politics
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Mayors of London, Paris, Berlin and Moscow accepted declaration on climate
22 of February 23:15
The mayors of London, Paris, Berlin and Moscow accepted the joint declaration about the fight with climate variation.
sections: Society, Nature & Health, World News
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Japanese architect to rebuild Moscow sci-tech museum
17 of October 11:48
The creator of the future face of the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow was decided on Friday during a final tour of the tender. Japan`s Junya Ishigami has been given the opportunity to bring to life his green renovation plan.
sections: Culture
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Unemployment in Russia reaches alarming level
16 of April 14:46
The number of officially registered jobless in Russia has reached 2.2 million, President Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting with experts at the Institute of Modern Development.
sections: Economics
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Heath Ledger portrait wins Australian art prize
8 of May 12:19
A portrait of a brooding Heath Ledger, painted shortly before the Australian actor died in January, was voted the most popular painting in Australia`s top art prize for portraiture on Thursday.
sections: Culture
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Robbie Williams works with Take That again
5 of November 12:27
The `Bodies` hitmaker - who left the group in 1995 and embarked on a successful solo career - has revealed he has been meeting up with former bandmates Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Jason Orange and Mark Owen to work on a secret project.
sections: Celebrities
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WikiLeaks founder plans to surrender
7 of December 13:43
Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower website WikiLeaks, will voluntarily meet with British police to discuss a European arrest warrant, the Guardian said Tuesday citing his lawyers.
sections: World News
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Spacewalkers remove explosive bolt from Russian craft
12 of July 09:19
Two Russian cosmonauts at the International Space Station spent six hours in space Wednesday to retrieve an explosive bolt believed the cause of the Soyuz spacecraft`s dangerously high-speed descent and landing on two recent missions, NASA said.
sections: Hi-Tech
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Jay-Z left a $50,000 tip for waiters
19 of August 12:41
The `Otis` rapper - who teamed up with Kanye West on the new record- spent a grand total of $250,000 on champagne at the party, which was held at Miami`s Fontainebleau resort.
sections: Celebrities
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Obama `shocked` over Holocaust Museum shooting
11 of June 10:54
U.S. President Barack Obama has expressed shock and sadness over Wednesday`s shooting at the Washington Holocaust Memorial Museum, in which a neo-Nazi fatally injured a guard.
sections: World News
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The legendary singer - who has refused to confirm reports she is battling pancreatic cancer - was allowed home from hospital earlier this week and tho
20 of December 09:01
The legendary singer - who has refused to confirm reports she is battling pancreatic cancer - was allowed home from hospital earlier this week and though she was told by doctors she must recuperate for eight weeks, she hasn`t ruled out doing some work.
sections: Celebrities
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Russian agent identifies his British recruiter
15 of August 15:01
Vyacheslav Zharko, a Russian ex-security service officer who admitted earlier working for British intelligence, has identified his MI6 recruiter, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said Wednesday.
sections: Politics, World News
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Iraqi PM fears for nation`s sovereignty
24 of September 10:56
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki walked a fine line Sunday: confronting his American backers over what he sees as violations of Iraq`s sovereignty while stressing that his relations are rock solid with the country on whose support he still relies.
sections: Society, World News
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