Japan has issued arrest warrants for the captains of two Japanese fishing vessels involved in a shooting incident with Russian border guards off the disputed South Kuril islands in January, the Kyodo news agency reported.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 02:49 GMT
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will fly on Wednesday to Finland's capital, Helsinki, to take part in the Baltic Sea Action Summit and discuss bilateral cooperation with Finnish, Lithuanian, Danish and Norwegian top officials, the Kremlin has said.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 04:04 GMT
The Los Angeles coroner has released a complete report of Michael Jackson's autopsy that said his death was a homicide, CNN has reported.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 04:53 GMT
The NASA Endeavour space shuttle has successfully reached the International Space Station (ISS), NASA said on its website on Wednesday.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 06:32 GMT
Russian athletes received a “clear message” that they have a doping problem and the government must continue taking actions to solve the issue, an IOC official said.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 07:20 GMT
Russian athletes will not face discrimination by doping officers at the Winter Olympics, Sport Minister Vitaly Mutko said, adding that he hoped there would be no drug-related scandals in Vancouver.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 08:30 GMT
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev have declared that the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) is ready and is expected to be signed in the near future.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 08:40 GMT
Vancouver on the eve of the Winter Olympics is full of native artifacts, with idols on totem poles standing side by side with the inuksuit human-shaped stone landmarks built by the Inuit.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 08:50 GMT
A panda got itself stuck in the middle of a mountain cliff while searching for food
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 08:59 GMT
Ancient trees dragged from frozen Siberian bogs do not undermine climate science, despite what the sceptics say.
// Feb. 10, 2010 - 09:04 GMT