Fifteen people in hospital after blast in southeast Moscow
Fifteen people were hospitalized, including five of them in serious condition, after a self-made explosive device went off in southeast Moscow overnight, police said on Saturday.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 07:59 GMT
Iran will press on with uranium enrichment despite incentives
Iran will not discuss a moratorium on uranium enrichment at talks with six world powers on economic incentives designed to persuade Tehran to halt the controversial nuclear activity, a government spokesman said on Saturday.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 09:42 GMT
Tehran, Moscow close to deal to build airliners in Iran
Iran and Russia have reached a preliminary agreement on the joint production of Russian Tu-204 and Tu-214 medium-haul passenger airliners in the Islamic Republic, Fars agency said on Saturday citing a senior Iranian industry official.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 10:41 GMT
Opposition Yabloko leader urges party reform amid split fears
The head of Russia's opposition party Yabloko urged on Saturday reform of the party's governing bodies to give more independence to leaders and deter a split facing the party.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 11:57 GMT
Russia look to stun Holland at Euro 2008
The Russian national team play Holland at Euro 2008 on Saturday evening as Guus Hiddink looks to lead Russia to victory against his homeland and a place in the semifinals.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 12:07 GMT
Russia says UN chief's Kosovo plan outside his jurisdiction
Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday the UN chief's proposals to gradually hand over the United Nations' powers in Kosovo to local authorities and a European police mission were outside his jurisdiction.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 13:05 GMT
One dead, 23 wounded in Turkey Euro 2008 celebrations
One man was killed and at least 23 people wounded by stray bullets in Turkey as the country celebrated its victory over Croatia in the Euro-2008 quarterfinals, local media reported on Saturday.
// Jun. 21, 2008 - 14:03 GMT