The first meeting of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum will take place on November 16–17 in Brussels, a spokesman for the European Commission said.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 00:43 GMT
Russia and the European Union will hold on Monday a new round of talks on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization, a spokesman for the Russian Permanent Mission to the EU said.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 01:40 GMT
At least six people died and 14 were injured when a bus collided with a truck in China's eastern Fujian province, the Global Times reported.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 02:18 GMT
NATO-Ukraine consultations at the level of Defense Ministers will take place at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Monday, the Ukrainian defense ministry said.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 02:51 GMT
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he was ready to resume peace negotiations with Syria and called for France to replace Turkey as the mediator, local media reported.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 03:37 GMT
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he was ready to resume peace negotiations with Syria and called for France to replace Turkey as mediator, local media reported.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 03:37 GMT
Hundreds of people gathered for protests in Brazil's largest city of Sao Paolo against an upcoming visit of Iran's president, a local Jewish youth movement said.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 04:25 GMT
Russian energy giant Gazprom may become an exclusive supplier of liquefied natural gas to Singapore after the expiry of a current contract with the British Gas company, head of Singapore's Keppel company said on Monday.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 05:01 GMT
At least three people died and around two dozen were injured when a bomb exploded outside a police station near Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 05:06 GMT
A Russian icebreaker with 105 passengers on board has been trapped in ice during a cruise in the Arctic, a Russian Far East marine cruise official said on Monday.
// Nov. 16, 2009 - 06:01 GMT