Rescuers find body of third missing Russian tourist in China
MOSCOW, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – Rescuers have found the body of a third Russian tourist, whose canoeing group went missing in a canyon in northwest China, Russia's emergencies ministry said on Sunday.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 07:25 GMT
Russia's basketball team to meet Spain in Sunday's Euro final
MADRID, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – Russia will meet hosts Spain in the final of the EuroBasket 2007 championship on Sunday, in Russia's first final since 1993.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 08:55 GMT
Six believed dead after helicopter crash in Russia's Far East
VLADIVOSTOK, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – Six people including two Polish tourists are believed dead following a crash of an Mi-8 helicopter in the Magadan Region in Russia's Far East, the emergencies ministry said.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 09:53 GMT
Russia, India to start active phase of joint antiterrorism drill
MOSCOW, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – Russian and Indian airborne troops will begin on Sunday the active phase of INDRA-2007 joint counter-terrorism exercises in northwest Russia's Pskov Region.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 10:28 GMT
Russian delegate denies Iran's claim over nuclear fuel
VIENNA, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – A Vienna-based Russian diplomat involved in nuclear negotiations denied on Sunday Iran's claim that Russian nuclear fuel was ready to be sent to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 11:19 GMT
Litvinenko murder suspect confirms plans to stand for election
MOSCOW, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – Andrei Lugovoi, a Russian businessman who the U.K. suspects of murdering Alexander Litvinenko, confirmed on Sunday that he would run for parliament as a candidate for an ultranationalist party.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 12:11 GMT
Russian women's tennis team wins Fed Cup -1
(Recasts, adds details)
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 12:50 GMT
At least 66 dead in Thai plane crash
BANGKOK, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – At least 66 people were killed when a Thai passenger jet skidded off a runway in heavy rain and crashed after landing on the island of Phuket on Sunday, local officials said.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 13:38 GMT
Russian delegate denies Iran's claim over nuclear fuel -1
(Adds details, background in paras 4–7)
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 14:42 GMT
At least 87 dead in Thai plane crash -1
BANGKOK, September 16 (RIA Novosti) – At least 87 people were killed when a Thai passenger jet skidded off a runway in heavy rain and crashed after landing on the island of Phuket on Sunday, local officials said.
// Sep. 16, 2007 - 15:02 GMT