Robert

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 05:34 GMT


Police officer's brother shot dead in Russia's south

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 06:03 GMT


Brazilian baby hospitalized after cocaine overdose

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 06:38 GMT


New round of talks on S. Ossetia, Abkhazia to begin in Geneva

A new round of talks on security and stability in and around the former Georgian republics of South Ossetia and Abkhazia is set to begin in Geneva on Tuesday.

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 07:08 GMT


Lech Biegalski

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 07:42 GMT


China, Russia continue oil supply, loan talks

Russia's deputy prime minister, Igor Sechin, has started talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Qishan in Beijing as part of a third round of energy talks between the two countries.

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 07:48 GMT


Media exaggerating oil spill off Irish coast - Russian navy

Media reports are exaggerating the scope of an oil spill off the coast of Ireland, a Russian Navy spokesman said on Tuesday.

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 08:08 GMT


Kosovo Albanians mark first year of independence from Serbia

Kosovo Albanians are to hold events to mark the first year of their unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia on Tuesday.

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 08:37 GMT


Chinese tycoon's best-mistress contest takes tragic turn

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 08:44 GMT


At least 11 killed, 22 injured in south India bus crash

// Feb. 17, 2009 - 08:50 GMT