Russia: Gay Rights Activists To Defy Rally Ban

The brutal murder of a man for being gay has highlighted the dangers of being homosexual in Russia. Read more ...

The brutal murder of a man for being gay has highlighted the dangers of being homosexual in Russia. Read more ...

A Boeing 777 with an engine on fire safely landed at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport on Saturday, a source with the airport's air traffic control services said. Read more ...

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Nine people, including three policemen, have been injured in a bomb attack near the Dagestani Interior Ministry headquarters in Makhachkala, the ministry told Interfax. Read more ...

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew herself up in car near a police building in Russia's Dagestan region on Saturday, injuring 11 policemen and passers-by, Russian media reported.Dagestan, an ethnically [...] Read more ...
Euromonitor International is pleased to release its latest Top City Destinations Ranking, covering 100 of the world's leading and most dynamic cities in terms of international tourist arrivals. Read more ...
May 25, 2013. Bout's arms dealing partner extradited to US from Australia. France begins first major troop withdrawal from Mali. 17 children killed in Pakistan school bus explosion. Read more ...
Video courtesy: http://www.youtube.com/user/partiklip A waterspout has passed near Obninsk nuclear power plant on Thursday, some 110 km southeast of M [...] Read more ...

In a rare display of public humility, head of police in the Russian city of St. Petersburg publicly apologized to motorist rights activists allegedly beaten up by his subordinates. Read more ...
SEOUL, May 23 (Yonhap) -- The country's latest multipurpose satellite Arirang 5 will be launched in August after a two-year delay, the science ministry said Thursday. Read more ...

Georgia is ready to provide all assistance that Russia needs to ensure security during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili said on Friday. Read more ...
As the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum approaches, economists are assessing Russia's prospects. Does Russia have an optimum growth strategy? Wh [...] Read more ...

A suicide bomber has blown herself up close to an interior ministry building in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan, officials say. Read more ...
The international police agency Interpol has deleted from its database all information in relation to UK-based investor William Browder, the organization said in a statement on Friday. Read more ...
When it comes to differences with Russia over energy or arms shipments, Azerbaijan rarely flinches or gives an inch. But when discussion turns to the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s annual sequ [...] Read more ...