Russian protest leader jailed for embezzlement A Russian court has sentenced opposition leader Alexei Navalny to five years in prison for…
Russian meteor blast fuels conspiracy theories Thousands of Russian emergency workers have been clearing up damage from a meteor explosion over…
Russia, India boost arms sales with defence deal Russia closed a defence deal with India on Monday that will step up arms sales…
US criticizes Arab states' insistence on Internet regulation A global summit is on the brink of collapse as nations struggle to agree on…
North Korea may delay rocket launch North Korea is considering delaying its controversial rocket launch amid intensifying international pressure to drop…
NATO urges North Korea to abolish rocket launch NATO urged North Korea to abolish its plan to launch a second rocket this year,…
Russia, China urge North Korea to abandon missile launch Russia and China urged North Korea to drop its plan to launch a missile later…
Russia proposes electricity export to Japan amid energy crunch Russia has unveiled a plan to export electricity to Japan ahead of a ministerial-level meeting…
Russia builds Vietnam's first nuclear plant, seeks more trade Visiting Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced that it would finance Vietnam’s first nuclear power…
Russian city to waive visa for Japanese tourists A Russian city in the far east of the country plans to waive visa requirements,…
Syria and Iran grapple at UN session, US "would do what it must" President Barack Obama, speaking in the UN General Assembly, vowed that the US “would do…
UN Security Council declares Mongolia a "nuclear free" zone Mongolia secured its much coveted status as a “nuclear weapons-free zone” on Monday following talks…
South Korea to make third rocket launch attempt South Korea’s Science Ministry has announced plans to launch a rocket, months after North Korea’s…
China develops Russian and N. Korean border China is developing the eastern part of Jilin Province, near the border it shares with…
