An anti-abortion flash mob in the Russian Far Eastern city of Vladivostok, entitled Silent Scream, gathered some 30 participants on Sunday who symbolically released black and red toy balloons with unborn children's names into the sky, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.
// Mar. 07, 2010 - 15:59 GMT
When a father is over 40 the chances of miscarriage, autism and schizophrenia for a baby may increase, ForbesWoman magazine said, citing a survey by the American Fertility Association (AFA).
// Mar. 03, 2010 - 09:48 GMT
Police in south Russian have detained the hacker responsible for the broadcast of a hardcore porn clip on a central Moscow advertising screen last month, a paper said on Tuesday.
// Feb. 16, 2010 - 06:06 GMT
Russian cross country skiers put in a poor performance as they were not psychologically ready for the first ski race at the Olympic Games in Vancouver.
// Feb. 16, 2010 - 01:39 GMT
Undoubtedly Pennsylvania's Phil is the star every year the U.S. celebrates Groundhog Day, but he is not aware that he now has a co-star weather forecaster in Russia.
// Feb. 01, 2010 - 23:57 GMT
Some 10,000 residents of Russia's Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad took part in a protest rally in downtown Kaliningrad Saturday.
// Jan. 31, 2010 - 03:16 GMT
Dutch healthcare authorities recommend that health insurance companies charge smokers and people with unhealthy lifestyles higher premiums, national media reported.
// Jan. 30, 2010 - 19:49 GMT
Mafia killings accounted for one in five of all homicides in Italy in 2008, according to a recent study, a national news agency reported.
// Jan. 30, 2010 - 19:02 GMT
As France has moved closer to a ban on burqas, German politicians are debating whether a similar measure was necessary in their own country, national media reported.
// Jan. 30, 2010 - 17:40 GMT
Motorists in Moscow have ignored the city's requests to forsake their cars for public transport in January, forcing the authorities to tow 25,000 vehicles that were obstructing snow clearance, an official said.
// Jan. 27, 2010 - 04:03 GMT