TODAY: Opposition parties struggle to register for elections; allegations that Grzylov violated income declaration; police semantics cause confusion; protester-beating policeman deemed ‘impolite’; Medvedev suggests using Miranda rule e...
What began with an arrest of a Chinese fisherman in disputed waters has escalated into the most intense diplomatic dispute between between Japan and China in recent memory. The incident has provoked severed ties, reciprocating arrests,...
How many times have we heard the Russian government say that the delivery of S-300 anti-aircraft missiles would be canceled or delayed, before then again moving ahead? We’ve lost count, and there’s not reason to think that the is...
Roland Oliphant reminds us that the fact that Yuri Luzhkov is under the screws and the fact that he is deeply unpopular – hated even – by many Muscovites, is completely coincidental and a non-factor in the Kremlin’s decision to g...
In a sign of expanding energy ties with Russia, oil producer Rosneft and China National Petroleum Corp. will build a $5 billion refinery in China. Talks on natural gas supplies may continue in 2011. A US official has reported that Iran...
A Reuters analysis wonders whether Vladimir Putin’s protectionist measures and defense of homegrown industrial heavyweights is somehow an attempt to jeopardize the country’s WTO bid. The Moscow Times reports on how Avtovaz has fo...
TODAY: Russia will respect weapons sanctions against Iran, but sees no end to military cooperation; Clinton pushing for closer ties with NATO. Russian youth death rate highest in Europe; second opposition coalition forms. Fears surface about...
By Vaaredi The highlight from news this week in Iran is the visit to New York for the United Nations General Assembly by President Mahmud Ahmadi Nejad to meet with Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon. According to the newspaper Ettelat, this is th...
FoxNews.com interviews Robert Amsterdam on the repeated delays the U.S. administration has faced in getting Thailand to extradite reputed arms lord and friend-of-the-siloviki Viktor Bout. Don’t anybody hold their breath. But the celebr...
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional
Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
