U.S. plans to dispatch its troops at military bases in Colombia were an “act of aggression” against all Latin American states, Cuban leader Raul Castro has said.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 00:35 GMT
Doctors in the German city of Traunstein have resolved to postpone the transportation of injured Russian bobsledder Irina Skvortsova to a clinic in Munich.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 01:08 GMT
The Proton carrier rocket with three Glonass navigation satellites will be launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan on Monday, a spokesman for the Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 01:47 GMT
Two civilian staff members of an international peacekeeping mission abducted in Darfur, Sudan, have been released after some 100 days in captivity, the UN has said.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 02:50 GMT
Four people have been killed and one injured when a minibus and a car collided in southern Russia's Rostov Region early on Monday, the local emergencies service said
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 03:43 GMT
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said a recent statement by the U.S. secretary of state on ties with Iran was “a clear threat” against his country and Bolivia, the EFE news agency said on Monday.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 04:38 GMT
The mayor of the town of Tuchkovo, 80 kilometers (50 miles) west off Moscow and his wife, who were found dead in their house on Sunday, were shot dead, investigators said on Monday.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 05:14 GMT
The Times newspaper claims to have obtained 'confidential intelligence documents' showing that Iran is testing a final component to build a nuclear bomb.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 06:07 GMT
NASA is set to launch a Delta II rocket on Monday carrying a space observation telescope that scientists hope will show up previously hidden cosmic objects.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 06:42 GMT
Bomb technicians deactivated on Monday two explosive devices planted on a natural gas pipeline in the south Russian republic of Ingushetia, a local security spokesman said.
// Dec. 14, 2009 - 07:09 GMT