North Korea has fired a number of short-range missiles off the western coast into the Yellow Sea, the Yonhap news agency said citing a S. Korean government sources.
// May. 31, 2008 - 07:45 GMT
Units of Russia's Railroad Troops have started rebuilding railroad infrastructure on the territory of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia under a presidential decree on humanitarian aid to the self-proclaimed republic, the Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
// May. 31, 2008 - 08:56 GMT
Moscow has no reasons to suspect Iran in secret attempts to develop nuclear weapons, Russia's prime minister said in an interview with French daily Le Monde released on Saturday.
// May. 31, 2008 - 13:04 GMT
Russia is against NATO expansion toward its borders in principle, the prime minister said in an interview with French daily Le Monde released on Saturday.
// May. 31, 2008 - 14:02 GMT
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the president will remain the main political figure in Russia but the role of parliament in the political life of the country will gradually increase in the future.
// May. 31, 2008 - 14:49 GMT