Russia
Russian Billionaires Say Undeclared War Against Ukraine is Badly Damaging Russia's Economy
Patricia Villaceran | | Jul 21, 2014 10:04 PM EDT |
Say Russia is becoming insolated internationally.
UN to Pass Resolution Condemning Downing of Malaysian Passenger Plane in Ukraine
Erika Villanueva | | Jul 21, 2014 02:09 AM EDT |
The United Nations put their opinion on the Malaysian passenger plane crash in Ukraine in a resolution they are scheduled to vote for on Monday, the Associated Press reports.
Iran Complies with Interim Deal to Eliminate Uranium Stockpiles
Ron B. Lopez | | Jul 20, 2014 09:14 PM EDT |
Iran has lived up to its promise of eliminating its stockpile of enriched uranium gas as agreed by an interim deal with world powers negotiating with its nuclear program, United Nations nuclear watchdog said.
World Powers, Iran Extend Deadline As Nuclear Talks Failed
Ron B. Lopez | | Jul 18, 2014 11:56 PM EDT |
World powers negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program have conceded it will not come up with an agreement until Sunday, extending its July 20 deadline for another four months to settle the decade-long nuclear dispute.
UN, World Leaders Call for Swift Probe on Downed MH17 Plane
Ron B. Lopez | | Jul 18, 2014 02:39 PM EDT |
World powerful leaders and the United Nations (UN) have called for immediate investigation into the downing of a Malaysian airlines on Thursday that killed all of its 298 passengers and crews onboard over eastern Ukraine.
Who Shot Malaysian Airliner MH17 Down? Rebels, Army Deny Involvement
Ron B. Lopez | | Jul 17, 2014 02:24 PM EDT |
Ukrainian army and Pro-Russian separatists fighting in Ukraine have both denied responsibility over the shooting of a Malaysian airlines with 295 people onboard all believed to have been killed on Thursday incident.
The U.S. and European Union Order Tougher Sanctions Against Russia
Erika Villanueva | | Jul 17, 2014 01:47 AM EDT |
In response to its continuous intrusion in Ukraine, the United States and its European allies decided to escalate sanctions on Russia with main focus on Russian energy, defense and two of the country's biggest banks.
Moscow Subway Accident Kills 12, Injures 150
Bianca Ortega | | Jul 15, 2014 09:29 AM EDT |
A subway car derailment on the Moscow Metro killed 12 people and injured 150 others amid Tuesday's morning rush hour.
China Vows To Push For Developing Countries’ Rights In BRICS Summit
Christl Leong | | Jul 15, 2014 03:35 AM EDT |
China's President Xi Jinping announced on Monday his country's commitment to push for better representation for developing nations, in light of its status as one of the world's leading economies.
"Meteor" Seen in Australia was Space Junk
Ana Verayo | | Jul 11, 2014 11:13 AM EDT |
It was debris from a Russian Soyuz rocket.
Edward Snowden Looks to Extend Asylum in Russia
Katie Collom | | Jul 01, 2014 04:31 AM EDT |
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden has submitted official documents looking to extend his asylum in Russia for another year.
Ukraine Regains Control of Border with Russia
Staff Reporter | | Jun 20, 2014 10:29 PM EDT |
Ukraine's defence minister has said its forces have restored control of the border with Russia and can now prevent military equipment being brought across the frontier, as a second successive day of fighting continued in the east
Two Russian Journalists Killed in Ukraine Crossfire
Christl Leong | | Jun 18, 2014 05:57 AM EDT |
Two Russian journalists were killed on Tuesday from mortar fire in Ukraine.
Pro-Russian Rebels Shoot Down Ukraine Army Transport Plane, 49 Killed
Christl Leong | | Jun 16, 2014 02:09 PM EDT |
A Ukrainian military transport plane was shot down by pro-Russian separatists early Saturday morning, killing all 49 people on board.
Russia Leads New Trade Bloc With Former Soviet States
Lemuel Cacho | | May 29, 2014 08:48 PM EDT |
Belarus and Kazakhstan joined Russia and signed a treaty on Thursday creating the Eurasian Economic Union to reintegrate the economies of the former Soviet Union and counterbalance the European Union.
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