NEW DELHI, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – At least two people have been killed and seven injured after a six-story building collapsed in the city of Mumbai in western India, a local police source said.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 05:05 GMT
MOSCOW, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – Russia's investment index will open Monday at 741.35 points, up 1.39% following Friday evening's sessions on major world trading floors.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 05:50 GMT
MOSCOW, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – Credit institutions' balances on correspondent accounts with the Russian Central Bank totaled 458.4 billion rubles ($17.8 billion at the current exchange rates) at the beginning of the business day, up 5.3% from Friday, the CBR said Monday.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 05:57 GMT
ATHENS, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – Russia is planning to send additional aircraft to help Greece fight the worst forest fires in its history, the Russian Embassy in Athens said Monday.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 06:00 GMT
TOKYO, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe named several members of a new Cabinet Monday in the wake of a crippling defeat of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in recent parliamentary elections, local media reported.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 06:14 GMT
(Corrects names of scientists, adds background in paragraphs 4–8)
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 06:58 GMT
ASTANA, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – The government of Kazakhstan has suspended for three months a license held by Italy's Eni to develop the country's largest oil field on the Caspian shelf, the Kazakh environment minister said Monday.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 06:58 GMT
MOSCOW, August 27 (RIA Novosti) – Renova Orgsintez, a subsidiary of leading Russian asset management company Renova, has closed several deals to buy a controlling interest in a major domestic chemical plant, the company said Monday.
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 07:36 GMT
(Updates Mumbai death toll, inserts a new quote in paragraph 3, details in paragraph 5)
// Aug. 27, 2007 - 07:44 GMT