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Swimming World Magazine - Mon Nov 9, 2:23 am ET
Universal Sports FINA World Cup Dashboard, including webcasts and highlights MOSCOW, Russia, November 6. THE second set of preliminaries at the FINA World Cup stop hosted by Moscow featured some fa...
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 6:06 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Russian stocks rallied the most among global equity markets and the ruble strengthened as oil climbed above $78 a barrel and the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain stimulus efforts.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 10:35 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel called it the “happiest day in German history.” French President Nicolas Sarkozy drove all the way from Paris to witness it, and Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said it helped build trust.
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SPACE.com - Mon Nov 9, 6:59 pm ET
A new Russian room that doubles as a docking port for the International Space Station is poised to launch Tuesday.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 8, 10:44 pm ET
The Russian film "A Room and a Half" is about as different as you can get from standard-issue Hollywood biopics.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 10, 6:09 am ET
German Chancellor Angela Merkel pressed General Motors Co. on Tuesday to present a "reliable concept" for the future of its European unit Opel, adding that GM should produce most of the funding. GM last week called off the planned sale of a majority of Opel,... GeneralMotors - Opel - Germany - Angela Merkel - Russia
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 5, 3:55 pm ET
A Russian rights group said Chechen authorities on Thursday abducted a human rights advocate in Moscow who has been critical of Chechnya's Kremlin-backed leader.
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AP via Yahoo! News - 8 minutes ago
Federal authorities say they've cracked a sophisticated computer hacking ring that stole more than $9 million within 12 hours last November, securing indictments against eight people from Russia, Estonia and Moldova.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - 10 minutes ago
A U.S. grand jury indicted eight foreigners on charges that they hacked a computer network used by the credit card processing company RBS WorldPay and stole more than $9 million, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - 25 minutes ago
Nikolay Davydenko of Russia moved closer to qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals by beating Benjamin Becker 6-2, 6-1 Tuesday in the second round of the Paris Masters. Davydenko, who broke his opponent five times and saved four break points, is one of five players who can still qualify for the season-ending event in London next month.
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Bloomberg - 29 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev , drawing on his experience of military failure in Afghanistan in the 1980s, said the U.S. can’t win the conflict there and should begin pulling out its soldiers.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 9, 2:20 am ET
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- AFK Sistema , billionaire Vladimir Yevtushenkov’s holding company, has held talks on acquiring oil producer OAO Russneft, Kommersant reported, citing people it didn’t identify.
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The Epoch Times - Mon Nov 9, 3:15 am ET
A Russian Professor discusses the fall of the Soviet Union.
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Technology Review - Tue Nov 10, 12:14 am ET
Russia is set to add a new module to the International Space Station after an eight-year hiatus.
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Pioneer Press - Sun Nov 8, 1:21 am ET
MOSCOW — When Russian businessman Yevgeny Ostrovsky decided to name his kebab joint Anti-Soviet Shashlik, he thought of it as black humor.
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Bloomberg - 1 hour 30 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mikhail Kalashnikov , inventor of the world’s most popular assault rifle that’s in use in about 100 countries and adorns the flag of Mozambique, celebrated his 90th birthday today.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - 2 hours 37 minutes ago
A Soyuz rocket carrying a new Russian-made module for the International Space Station blasted off on Tuesday from the Baikonur space base in Kazakhstan, television pictures showed.
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New York Times - Tue Nov 10, 9:36 am ET
Emerging economies are beginning to say what developed countries have said for years: The yuan-dollar exchange rate is too weak and the yuan should be allowed to float more freely.
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Washington Post - Sat Nov 7, 8:22 pm ET
Replacing the 1991 treaty is a critical first step in Obama's ambitious global arms-control agenda.
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Bay News 9 Tampa Bay - 2 hours 28 minutes ago
Iran turns to Italy to launch satellite instead of Russia