Four die in 2 fires in Russian Far East, Siberia
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 06:38 GMT
Italian woman, in coma for 17 years, allowed to die
Italian woman Eluana Englaro, whose case sparked a nationwide debate in Italy about the right to die, passed away late on Monday after 17 years in an irreversible coma, the ANSA news agency said.
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 06:59 GMT
Russian space freighter carries supplies to orbital station
Russian cargo spacecraft has successfully separated from its carrier rocket and is heading toward the International Space Station (ISS) according to schedule, Russia's Mission Control official said on Tuesday.
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 07:16 GMT
Pulp mill on Russia's Lake Baikal fails to resume work as hoped
The Baikal pulp and paper mill, which was due to restart operations on Tuesday after closing in 2008 for financial reasons, has not resumed work as scheduled, a company spokesman said
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 07:25 GMT
Russian Air Force to cut officer staff by 30% - commander
The Russian Air Force will reduce the number of officers by 30% under the current military reform, the Air Force commander said
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 08:28 GMT
Large Hadron Collider slated to restart operation in September
The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is expected to restart the world's largest particle collider this September
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 08:44 GMT
Russian president's blog tops 10,000 registered users
More than 10,000 people have registered at Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's personal video blog since it stared accepting comments less than a month ago.
// Feb. 10, 2009 - 09:10 GMT