Russia urges Isinbayeva to carry on
MOSCOW: Russia on Wednesday hailed the stunning triumph of pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva at her home world championships in Moscow, hoping her victory would not mark the culmination of an illust
IAAF World Championships: Live Updates
Men's High Jump: The event is underway.
Women's Marathon FInal: Fourteen seconds from the lead pack of four to Kazaki in 5th. Sixteen more to Jia, then Kabuu.
The 14th IAAF World Championships is und
Snowden seeks asylum in India, 19 other countries
Washington: American whistle-blower Edward Snowden, currently sheltered in the transit zone of Moscow airport, has sought asylum in 20 countries, including India. These asylum requests have been file
Edward Snowden still in Moscow airport
Turku (Finland): Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said fugitive US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden was still in a transit zone at a Moscow airport and the sooner he selected his final destination t
Fugitive Edward Snowden in Moscow, seeks Ecuador asylum
Moscow: Former US spy Edward Snowden arrived on Sunday in Russia, requesting asylum in Ecuador to escape the US legal authorities after leaking sensational details of cyber-espionage by Washington.
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Mystery as fugitive Edward Snowden reportedly leaves Russia
Moscow: Ex-CIA analyst Edward Snowden on Monday continued his globe-trotting game of cat-and-mouse with US authorities on his tail, reportedly slipping out of Russia on his way to seek asylum in La
US warns countries against Snowden
Washington: The United States has warned countries against giving shelter to fugitive Edward Snowden, or letting him travel internationally, as the former CIA contractor landed in Moscow and said to
Moscow-bound jet lands in Iceland after bomb threat
A passenger jet headed from New York to Moscow made an emergency landing in Iceland's capital on Thursday after receiving a bomb threat, said a spokeswoman for Russian carrier Aeroflot.
"During a fli
Iran, big powers agree to hold more nuclear talks in June
Iran and world powers agreed to meet again in Moscow in June for more talks to try to end the long-running dispute over Tehran's nuclear programme, but there was scant progress to resolve the main sti
India, China, Russia to jointly tackle global issues
The foreign ministers of India, China and Russia on Friday held their 11th trilateral meeting and underlined their major role in addressing key global challenges against the backdrop of dynamic shifts