Eight dead as bus flips over in Siberia - police report
At least 8 people died and 38 were injured in a bus accident in the Novosibirsk region of Siberia early on Monday, a police spokesman told RIA Novosti.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 05:13 GMT
Honduras talks break down, ousted president pledges to return
Talks between Honduras' interim government and ousted President Manuel Zelaya have broken down, with Zelaya pledging to return home next weekend.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 05:23 GMT
Two Russians seriously injured in Afghanistan helicopter crash
Two Russian pilots were hospitalized with serious injuries after a civilian helicopter crashed in Afghanistan, killing at least 16 passengers, a Russian diplomat said on Monday.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 05:25 GMT
Belarus President Lukashenko leads bikers on Harley Davidson
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has taken part in the Minsk-2009 bike festival, leading the parade on a Harley Davidson, the BELTA news agency reported on Monday.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 05:52 GMT
Astronauts start installing station platform
Two astronauts leave the International Space Station on Saturday for a spacewalk to help install a porch on Japan's extensive lab.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 06:07 GMT
Fires force thousands to flee in Canada
Emergency crews struggled on Sunday to contain two wildfires that have forced thousands of residents of a western Canadian community to flee their homes.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 06:10 GMT
CSKA back in contention after win over Rubin
CSKA Moscow dragged themselves back into the title race at the weekend with a hard-fought 2–1 win over league leaders and reigning champions Rubin in Kazan.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 06:16 GMT
New Russian task force to patrol Somali waters until November
A new task force from Russia's Pacific Fleet will join international efforts to fight piracy off Somalia until the end of October, the first deputy chief of the Russian Navy General Staff said on Monday.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 07:21 GMT
Russia's Polyus Gold may form alliance with major gold miner
Russia's largest gold mining company, Polyus Gold, does not rule out forming an alliance with a major global gold miner, the CEO of one of the company's major shareholders said on Monday.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 07:21 GMT
Formula One cars roar around the Kremlin
On July 19, more than a hundred cars raced along the banks of the Moskva River and around the Kremlin in downtown Moscow during the Formula One Bavaria Moscow City Racing 2009 event. The race started an hour late because of an accident involving a Bugatti car that crashed into a fence.
// Jul. 20, 2009 - 08:00 GMT