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Libyan leader Gaddafi threatens to attack Europe
Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has threatened Europe with retaliation for a NATO-led military campaign, saying he will send hundreds of soldiers to launch attacks there.
"Hundreds of Libyans will mart
Gaddafi conditionally ready to cede power: Report
Embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is ready leave power if Nato provides him security guarantees, a media report said on Tuesday.
Kama Sutra translated into Russian language
Kama sutra, the world famous ancient Indian text on the art of sex, has been translated for the first time into Udmurt language spoken in Russia.
Russia to supply nuclear submarine to India – RIA
Russia will deliver a nuclear submarine to India by the end of the year, Russia's navy chief was quoted as saying on Friday by state news agency RIA.
India sees Russia as a strategic counterweight to
Medvedev’s runaway car goes viral on YouTube
Memo to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev: Next time you plunge into a crowd, don’t forget to park your car first.
Mr Medvedev took his “Forward, Russia!” motto a bit too far in an incident captured on video, stepping from the driver’s seat of an SUV and then frantically trying to hold the vehicle back as it kept moving toward a group of people waiting to greet him.
Russia cuts off electricity supply to Belarus over debt
Russia cut off electricity supplies to Belarus at midnight Tuesday until Belarus fully repays its 1.2-billion ruble ($43 million) outstandings, Russia's electricity export monopoly Inter RAO said.
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Toll in Japan earthquake rises to 15,500
The toll from the magnitude-9 earthquake and ensuing tsunami which struck north-east Japan March 11 has risen to 15,500, police said on Sunday.
Another 7,306 people remain missing after the twin disa
Chidambaram to arrive in Russia on Tuesday on 3 day visit
In the first visit by an Indian home minister in 15 years, P. Chidambaram will arrive here on Tuesday on a three day visit during which he will hold high-level security dialogue with top Russian ministers and officials.
Medvedev urges removing oldest Tupolev jets
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday recommended taking the Tupolev-134 out of service after 45 people were killed in the latest disaster involving one of the Soviet-made jets.
India to get Nerpa by yearend
India will receive its first new generation Nerpa Akula-II class nuclear attack submarine, which is undergoing sea trials in Russia, by the end of this year, a top Russian official has said.
