Nobel premiums to be awarded in Stockholm and Oslo
Traditionally premiums in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature and economics are awarded in Stockholm at Concert hall by king of Sweden.
Pentagon invited OSCE representative to Guantanamo
Representatives of Pentagon explained that Ann-Mary Lysine, the speaker of Belgium parliament, can visit military base and meet with its commander, but she is prohibited to talk to prisoners.
Airplane landed successfully after lighting stroke
Airplane landed in Boston airport after lightning stroke.
Yushchenko to make Chernobyl world nuclear scrap-heap
Ukrainian president Viktor Yushchenko is going to pass a law of spent fuel disposal on the territory of "Chernobyl zone". Not only from the republic but from other countries.
5-year old child died from bird flu in Thailand
5-year child died from "bird flu" virus in Thailand. "The boy was infected by H5N1 virus", - informed state minister of health protection Antuhin Chanverakuna.
Boy killed after plane skids off runway
A Southwest Airlines jet slid off the runway during a heavy snowstorm at Chicago`s Midway Airport and crashed into two vehicles in a nearby intersection, killing a young boy, on Thursday night.
First-graders went on strike
In Bosnian elementary school children staged a real walkout. The strike was caused by absence of be-loved teacher.
Russia and Kazakhstan to launch 4 satellites together
Kazakhstan intends to launch 4 communication satellites by 2012 and together with Russia - 4 satellites of earth reconnaissance, informed the head of "Kazcosmos" Serik Turjanov.
Rice reassured Europe
European ministers are satisfied with explanations of USA general secretary Condoleezza Rice regarding so-called CIA secret prisons.
China reported about 5-th case of human infection by bird flu
Examination revealed H5N1 virus infection of 31-year old woman - citizen of north-east Chinese province Lyaonin.
Russia is among six attractive countries for investors
Such conclusion gives a research based on the poll of first-rate world companies’ executives by the international consulting company "AT Kearney".
Putin suggested Ukraine to get by with own gas
"The own gas production in Ukraine is 18 b of cubic meters of gas per year and that completely satisfies the requirements of household consumers - citizens of Ukraine who use gas in their houses and apartments" - RIA "Novosti" tell Putin’s words.
Nazarbaev officially registered as president
Central Election Committee of Kazakhstan registered Nursultan Nazarbaev as president of republic.
Usama ben Laden is alive and leads "holy war"
Leader of "Al-Qaeda" Usama ben Laden is alive and leads "holy war" against West. This announcement spread through Internet from one of closest allies of ben Laden Egyptian Aiman az-Zavahri. Video with his message appeared on Internet site, often used by Islamists.
Fradkov negotiates with EC representatives in Brussels
Premier-minister of Russia Mikhail Fradkov will negotiate with representatives of European Committee in Brussels, will meet with Belgium premier-minister and European businessmen.
105 people died as result of airplane crash in Iran
By latest official information, 105 people died and 50 got injuries of different weight as a result of military-transport airplane C-130 catastrophe in Iran.
Kazan not awarded for successful solution of housing problem
Capital of Tatarstan - Kazan - didn`t win international award of World Leadership Forum for successful solution of city housing problems. The title was given to Miluoki town (USA).
Merkel supported Rice`s measures of struggle with terrorism
The chancellor Angela Merkel supported position of USA general secretary Condoleezza Rice regarding struggle with international terrorism.
Over hundred people died in Iranian Military Plane Crash
An Iranian military transport plane crashed onto residential area in Teheran, killing 119 people.
Transport plane crashes down onto residential area in Teheran
Transport plane C-130 Hercules has crashed down onto residential area in Teheran. According to provisional data, there were 10 crew members and 80 passengers on board. The crash occurred at about 1:10 p.m. Moscow time, when the plane tried to make emergency landing in Mehrabad airport.
Chinese to arrange great dry in Siberia
Accident, which occurred on Chinese Sungari river and led to Amur pollution, unfortunately, will not be the only episode.
Thailand and Russia cancel entrance visas
Next year Russia and Thailand turn to visa-free regime in their international contracts.
Syria and Russia signed 2 contracts in gas field
2 large Russian-Syrian agreements in gas field, at the cost of $370 millions, were signed in Damask.
USA displeased with Russian-Iranian deal
Administration of White House is worried about selling of Russian antiaircraft missile complex to Iran and intends to discuss this deal with Moscow. This was declared on briefing in Washington by official USA State department representative Adam Early.
Kazakhstan election didn`t meet international standards
Kazakhstan election didn`t meet international standards, declared representative of USA Sate department Adam Early. At the same moment he noticed several improvements in election process in republic.