Russia's Sechin to take part in energy talks in China

Deputy Prime Minister Igor Sechin will take part in the fifth round of Russian-Chinese energy dialogue meetings, which is to take place in China's capital, Beijing, on Sunday.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 00:59 GMT


U.N. Secretary General hails Turkish-Armenian signing

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed the signing of two protocols aimed at normalizing the relations between Armenia and Turkey, adding he hopes that both protocols will be swiftly ratified.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 02:10 GMT


Normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 02:10 GMT


Expedition 21 to the International Space Station

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 03:01 GMT


Soyuz spacecraft heads to Earth

The Russian manned Soyuz spacecraft carrying Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, NASA astronaut Michael Barratt and space tourist Guy Laliberte undocked from the International Space Station in the early hours of Sunday and headed for Earth.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 03:01 GMT


Railway accident in west Russia injures 53

Fifty three people were injured, eight of them seriously, when a diesel locomotive collided with a passenger train in Russia's southwest city of Tambov.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 03:34 GMT


Railway accident in southwestern Russia injures 53

Fifty three people were injured, eight of them seriously, when a diesel locomotive collided with a passenger train in Russia's southwestern city of Tambov.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 03:34 GMT


New York residents eat to help starving people

The New York City Wine and Food Festival is being held in the U.S. capital at the weekend, with its motto calling for people to eat more to help the starving.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 04:24 GMT


Soyuz's reentry capsule lands safely in Kazakhstan

The Russian Soyuz spacecraft's reentry capsule with Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, NASA astronaut Michael Barratt and space tourist Guy Laliberte aboard safely landed in Kazakhstan on Sunday.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 05:41 GMT


Railway accident injury cases in west Russia rise to 88

The number of people injured in a railway accident in western Russia has risen to 88 cases, the regional emergencies ministry said on Sunday.

// Oct. 11, 2009 - 06:20 GMT