Berlusconi to be discharged from hospital soon
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi who has been hospitalized with a broken nose following Sunday's attack in Milan, will be discharged from hospital on Thursday afternoon.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 03:06 GMT
Berlusconi to be dismissed from hospital soon
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi who has been hospitalized with a broken nose following Sunday's attack in Milan, will be dismissed from hospital on Thursday afternoon.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 03:06 GMT
Some 2 tons of rare sturgeon seized in Far East
About two metric tons of the endangered Kaluga sturgeon have been seized in the Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 03:49 GMT
Kamchatka volcano starts to erupt
A powerful eruption began on Thursday at the 2,869-meter Bezymianny volcano in the Far Eastern Kamchatka Peninsula.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 04:21 GMT
Kyrgyz parliamentary speaker resigns
The speaker of Kyrgyzstan's unicameral parliament, Aitibai Tagayev, has submitted his resignation.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 04:33 GMT
High-speed Sapsan train to make first commercial run
Sapsan, Russia's first train capable of travelling at a speed of 250 kmph (155 mph), will make its first commercial run between Russia's two largest cities on Thursday.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 05:01 GMT
CSKA's Krasic may leave for Milan next summer - paper
AC Milan are determined to buy CSKA Moscow's Milos Krasic, but will have to wait until next summer to do so, an Italian paper reported.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 05:36 GMT
U.S.-Russia nuclear deal not expected this year - U.S. official
The United States does not expect a landmark nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia to be signed before the end of the year, Russian and foreign media reported on Thursday citing a State Department official.
// Dec. 17, 2009 - 06:25 GMT