At least 16 killed after passenger bus collides with truck in China
At least 16 people were killed and unknown number injured after a long-distance passenger bus collided with a truck in the northeast of China.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 03:33 GMT
Nine injured in wildfires in Russia's Volgograd region still in hospital
A total of nine people injured in wildfires in Russia's Volgograd Region remain hospitalized, with another 19 receiving ambulatory treatment, a local emergency ministry department said in a statement on Saturday.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 05:02 GMT
S. Korean FM resigns amid scandal over nepotism
South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign after a controversial hiring of his daughter sparked a scandal, South Korean media said citing a ministry's spokesman.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 06:23 GMT
Ukraine, Hong Kong agree to scrap visas
Ukraine and Chinese administrative district of Hong Kong have signed an agreement on visas abolition between and cooperation in customs affairs, Ukrainian presidential press service said Saturday.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 06:52 GMT
Gerard Depardieu arrives to Armenia to participate in festival
Famous French actor Gerard Depardieu has arrived in the Armenian capital of Yerevan last night to participate in Karot festival, local media reported.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 08:03 GMT
Russian experts complete investigation into Cheonan sinking
Russian military experts has completed an investigation into causes of the sinking of a South Korean warship in June and forwarded its results to a security council, a high level official from Russian Defense Ministry said.
// Sep. 04, 2010 - 08:40 GMT