Interpol pledges to help probe Moscow airport bombing
Interpol is ready to help Russia investigate Monday`s terrorist attack at Moscow`s Domodedovo airport, the organization`s Secretary General Ronald K. Noble said on Tuesday.
Obama ready to help Russia probe airport blast
U.S. President Barack Obama pledged on Tuesday to help Russia investigate the deadly terrorist attack on Moscow`s Domodedovo Airport, the Kremlin said.
Exiled businessman Chichvarkin to answer questions from London
Fugitive telecoms entrepreneur Yevgeny Chichvarkin living in London, abduction charges against whom have been dropped, will speak of his plans for the future and answer questions during a Moscow-London video conference organized by RIA Novosti.
Plane crash controversy should not affect Russian-Polish dialog - Polish leader
Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski said Moscow and Warsaw should continue dialog despite controversies on last year`s deadly plane crash in western Russia.
U.S. says notified Russia of suspected orphan abuse
U.S. authorities have informed the Russian side about suspected abuse of a seven-year-old boy by his adoptive U.S. mother, a high-ranking State Department source told RIA Novosti.
Two terrorists involved in Domodedovo blast, both killed
Two terrorists were involved in a suicide bomb attack at Moscow`s Domodedovo International Airport that killed 35 and injured up to 180 on Monday, a law enforcement source said.
Deadly blast at Moscow airport `well-planned terrorist act` - Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said the terrorist act in the capital`s Domodedovo International Airport was created with the goal of killing as many people as possible.
Belgians stage `Shame` march in protest of political impasse
Thousands of Belgians took to the streets on Sunday protesting against the country`s long-running political crisis and the absence of federal government for months.
Dubai opens world`s highest restaurant in tallest building
The world`s highest restaurant At.mosphere opened on Sunday in the world`s tallest building in Dubai, Burj Khalifa, local media said.
Russia not to blame for Smolensk plane crash - Polish expert
Russian traffic controllers are not to blame for the April crash of a Polish presidential plane in western Russia, a leading expert working on a probe of the tragedy said.
Russia puts meteorological satellite into orbit
The Zenit-3SB rocket, launched on Thursday from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, delivered the Elektro-L 1 meteorological satellite into orbit early on Friday, Russia`s space agency, Roscosmos, said.
Japan regrets Russian commission`s visit to Kuril Islands
Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano expressed deep regret on Friday over the visit of a Russian defense ministry commission to one of the disputed South Kuril Islands.
Kaczynski`s twin says Poland should reject Russia`s crash report
Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the Polish opposition leader whose twin brother died in last year`s plane crash in western Russia, blamed Russia for the tragedy on Wednesday and urged a rejection of Russia`s report on its causes.
Poland imposes entry ban on Lukashenko
Poland has imposed an entry ban on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and several state officials following a post-election crackdown on the opposition in Minsk, the PAP news agency said on Tuesday.
Abandoned Russian boy wanted to go home claims U.S. adoptive mother
An eight-year-old boy who was put on a plane alone back to Russia by his adoptive U.S. mother last year wanted to go home, she claims.
Poland to publish transcript from Smolensk crash
The Polish Interior Ministry will publish later on Tuesday records of conversations between the pilots of the presidential plane that crashed in western Russia and air traffic controllers, Poland`s TVN24 channel said.
Three opposition leaders to joinTunisian unity govt.
At least three Tunisian opposition leaders will join the national unity government being formed in the country, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
France refuses to give asylum to Tunisian president - media
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has refused to give asylum to Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, who fled his country amid protests that turned violent on Friday, French media reported.
Over 90 pilgrims killed in stampede in south India
At least 90 pilgrims were killed and dozens more injured at a stampede at a religious festival in southern India on Friday, the PTI news agency said.
Tunisian president flees country, PM takes control
The prime minister has taken control of power in Tunisia after President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled the country on Friday afternoon, Al Jazeera reported.
Russian air traffic controllers are blasted by Poland
Russian air traffic controllers should have banned any landing attempt by the crashed Polish presidential plane crew, Polish Interior Minister Jerzy Miller said.
Russians to eat domestic food over dioxin fears
Russia`s chief sanitary doctor Gennady Onishchenko has called on Russians to eat only domestic food over the dioxin scandal in Germany.
Germany did not export contaminated food products
The German agriculture ministry said it had not exported products believed to be contaminated with dioxins, Russia`s chief sanitary doctor Gennady Onishchenko said.
Russian movie wins main prize at Kustendorf Film Festival
The Chance, a short film by Russian Director Sonya Karpunina has won the main prize of the international Kustendorf Film Festival in Serbia.
Russia sends Poland final presidential plane crash report
The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) has sent Poland a final report of the deadly plane crash that killed then Polish President Lech Kaczynski in April 2010.