Four Russian tourists among dead in Egypt bus crash

Four Russian tourists were among the 12 people killed when a tourist bus crashed head-on with a truck in Egypt, a Russian consulate official said on Tuesday.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 05:11 GMT


Powerful explosive device disabled in Daghestan

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 05:38 GMT


Prosecutors order Aeroflot probe after 88 die in Urals crash

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office has ordered an inquiry into flagship air carrier Aeroflot's compliance with flight safety regulations, after a plane owned by its subsidiary crashed killing 88 people on board.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 06:13 GMT


North Korea conducts missile engine test - report

North Korea has conducted an engine ignition test for a long-range missile at a new launch site near its west coast, Japan's Kyodo agency said on Tuesday citing a South Korean intelligence source.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 06:47 GMT


Photo tour with RIA Novosti: Pyongyang – streets and faces

What first strikes your eye in Pyongyang is clean and orderly streets. Residents of all ages contribute to their condition: they can be seen clipping bushes and collecting rubbish every day.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 06:50 GMT


U.S. experts arrive in Russia to investigate Boeing crash

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 07:12 GMT


Russian delegation visits Venezuela for partnership talks

A Russian governmental delegation has arrived in Venezuela to hold talks on bilateral cooperation.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 07:28 GMT


Four die as bus rolls over cliff in Kyrgyzstan

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 07:38 GMT


Tottenham slump to defeat as Pavlyuchenko makes debut

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 08:07 GMT


Chavez could talk energy in China Sep. 23-25

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will pay an official visit to China on September 23–25, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Tuesday.

// Sep. 16, 2008 - 08:13 GMT