West's Iran concern is valid-Russia security chief - Reuters India
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Western concerns about Iran's nuclear intentions are well-founded, Russia's national security chief said on Tuesday, and suggested that more than diplomacy might be needed to end Tehran's defiance. The remarks from the hawkish ...
Russia says missile shield delaying nuclear deal - YAHOO!
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia's top general said on Tuesday that differences with the United States over plans for a missile defense shield were holding up a nuclear arms reduction treaty between the two Cold War foes , Interfax news agency said ...
Consumer Electronics in Russia - TMCnet
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Consumer Electronics in Russia : New Company and Market Analysis Consumer Electronics in Russia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the in-home, portable and in-car consumer ...
Top Russian military officer says US missile defense plans aimed at ... - Chicago Tribune
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's top military officer says U.S. missile defense plans in Europe are aimed at Russia and should be part of talks on a new arms control treaty. General Staff chief Gen. Nikolai Makarov said in televised remarks Tuesday that ...
France snubs U.S., will sell ship to Russia - Washington Times
Dealing Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates a diplomatic slap, France announced Monday it will sell at least one amphibious assault warship to Russia. The sale, the first by a NATO member to Russia, comes despite objections from U.S. and other NATO ...
Moscow Says U.S. Missile Shield Aimed At Russia - Radio Free Europe
MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Russia's top general has said that plans for a U.S. missile shield are directed against his country. "The development and establishment of the [U.S.] missile shield is directed against the Russian Federation," Interfax news agency ...
Russia to take advantage of US dependency on space shuttle - Earthtimes
Moscow - Russia is planning to make more money out of ferrying US astronauts into space with its "Soyuz" capsule when NASA retires its Space Shuttles at the end of 2010, Russian space agency chief Anatoli Perminov said Tuesday. Russia, which has a ...
Paris: Russia makes warship deal - Tulsa World
France has agreed to sell Russia an advanced amphibious warship and is considering a Russian request for three more, French defense officials said Monday. It would be the first major arms deal between Russia and a NATO member. French President ...
France defends decision to sell Russia amphibious warships - France 24
AFP - France defended on Monday its negotiations to sell Russia up to four amphibious assault ships, despite US doubts about the deal and protests from Moscow's nervous Baltic neighbours. Having initially approached France to discuss the sale of one ...
N.J. Circassians join international group to protest Winter Olympics ... - Bridgeton News
... Passaic County group of Circassians are joining up with other sister organizations to protest the 2014 winter Olympics from being held in Sochi, Russia , because they say Russia's army drove their ancestors out of the area nearly 150 years ago ...
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Spring rains threaten Haitian survivors
 In Haiti's devastated capital city, early spring rains threaten to cause landslides and bring about health problems in the makeshift camps where more than 500,000 people are living.
World Blog: Did 'pandering' cost U.S. lives at Afghan base?
Why did eight American soldiers die defending an remote outpost the U.S. military no longer wanted to hold? NBC News' Richard Engel reports from Kabul.
Haiti awash in Christian aid, evangelism
 The drama on the sidelines of Haiti's earthquake, in which 10 American missionaries were arrested trying to take children out of the country, was a fiasco waiting to happen. By Kari Huus.
Anti-whalers, Japanese fleet fire water cannons
 Activists vowing to stop the killing of whales exchanged water-cannon fire with a Japanese whaling fleet they are tailing in the Antarctic Ocean, as sea confrontations that have led to collisions and a sunken vessel continue.
Afghan avalanches kill at least 28, strand 1,500
 Avalanches on a mountain pass north of Kabul have killed at least 28 people, with another 1,500 stranded in their vehicles on snow-blocked roads, Afghan officials said Tuesday.
NATO: Afghans to play big role in offensive
 Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U.S. and NATO troops in an offensive in southern Afghanistan, playing their biggest role in any joint operation of the Afghan war.
Report: Iran begins controversial nuke process
 Iran's state TV said the country started enriching its uranium to a higher level of 20 percent, over the objections of the international community.
Recovery effort revives China’s quake zone
 China is showing off the results of its massive drive to rebuild its own quake zone 22 months after a 7.9-magnitude temblor struck and devastated the region and left at least 90,000 dead.
N. Korea’s Kim reiterates disarmament pledge
China's Xinhua News Agency says that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has reiterated his country's promise to achieve a denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
Mexico arrests 2 reputed leaders of drug gang
Mexican authorities on Monday arrested two suspected leaders of a brutal drug trafficking gang that terrorized the border city of Tijuana for several years, a U.S. official said.
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