Four dead in 3-vehicle pile-up in southern Kazakhstan
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 06:09 GMT
Russian, Vietnamese leaders to discuss trade and energy
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will meet with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Minh Triet on Monday to discuss bilateral trade and energy, a Kremlin source said.
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 06:31 GMT
Helicopter crash in Russia's Tatarstan
Four people have died and one person has been injured after a helicopter crashed near the capital of Russia's Volga Republic of Tatarstan
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 07:01 GMT
Conservative party leads in Lithuanian parliamentary polls
The center-right conservative party has won Sunday's parliamentary elections in Lithuania, according to preliminary results, the Baltic state's top election authority said on Monday.
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 07:24 GMT
Russia continues talks on stabilization loan to Iceland - Kudrin
Russia is continuing talks with Iceland on a stabilization loan to the Nordic country left on the verge of bankruptcy by the global financial crisis, Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin said on Monday.
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 09:11 GMT
Palestinian leader Abbas to talk Mideast peace in Egypt
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas will discuss with Egypt's president on Monday arrangements for a new round of dialogue between rival Palestinian groups and the results of Egyptian talks with Israel.
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 09:42 GMT
Russian billionaire Mamut buys top cellphone retailer Euroset
Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut has bought 100% of Russia's largest mobile handset retailer Euroset and then sold 49.9% of its shares to mobile operator VimpelCom, a business daily reported on Monday.
// Oct. 27, 2008 - 10:13 GMT