Hiddink set to coach Turkey's national team - media
Turkish sports media have insisted that Russia coach Guus Hiddink may sign a deal to take over Turkey's national team as early as on February 5.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 00:25 GMT
Russia, U.S. lawmakers to coordinate new arms reduction deal
A senior Russian lawmaker will fly to the United States on Wednesday to prepare a coordinated ratification of a new strategic arms reduction treaty.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 01:34 GMT
Russian hockey star predicts victory in 2010 Olympics
A former Soviet hockey star and respected sports expert said the Russian national squad has a better chance than the Canadians to win the 2010 Olympics ice hockey tournament.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 02:36 GMT
Russian lawmakers to monitor runoff vote in Ukraine
A team of Russian lawmakers will fly on Wednesday to Ukraine to take part in monitoring the runoff presidential election on February 7, the head of the Russian delegation said.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 03:28 GMT
Russia sends space freighter to International Space Station
Russia launched on Wednesday a Progress cargo spaceship on a resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), a spokesman for the Russian Mission Control said.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 04:01 GMT
Russia to elect new football chief as Hiddink waits for talks
The new president of Russian football's governing body will be elected in Moscow on Wednesday in a vote that will decide the future of national team coach Guus Hiddink.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 06:34 GMT
Haiti rumor: was quake caused by seismic weapon?
Like any disastrous quake around the world, the Haiti disaster has sent shockwaves of rumors and speculations. One of those was that the Carribean island became a testing ground for a new generation of seismic weapons. Shahbaz Samir grills one of Russiaâ™s leading expert Yevgeny Rogozin on the hot topic. </p>
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 07:02 GMT
Iran has 'no problem' with UN uranium enrichment plan
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has unexpectedly dropped his opposition to sending uranium abroad for enrichment in a move aimed at defusing Tehran's stand-off with the West over its nuclear program.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 07:24 GMT
Iran reveals new satellites, booster rocket
Iran unveiled three new satellites plus a satellite booster rocket in National Space Day ceremonies attended by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday.
// Feb. 03, 2010 - 07:49 GMT