'Body sold' to Russia kebab shop

Please finish your meal before reading this and if its a kebab feel free to chuck it in the waste bin. Now make sure your sitting down...  Seemingly times are hard in Russia and some of its citizens prefer a...

Vladimir Putin is Hip With Russian Youth, On Stage

Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin made a brief appearance on stage in an abandoned Moscow factory building. In the midst of hip-hop swaying, he lend support for the hip hop music, saying it added Russian "charm". He...

Fire triggers blast at Russian ammunition depot: Atleast 2 killed

The Russian city of Ulyanovsk was rocked by blasts after a fire triggered multiple explosions at a military depot located on the outskirts of the city. The city is located in the Volga region. At least 2 people are...

Russian Captain Throws 8-Year Old Twins Out 8-Story Window

Russian army officer, Nikolay Zakharkin shouted 'Say goodbye to Dasha and Katya,' before throwing them out of the window from the eighth floor, as their distraught mother watched in horror. He has been charged...

Could Japan become a beacon for the World to follow?

By, Uwe Paschen. Is Japan’s change to be a beacon for a World to follow or merely an Isolated move by one bold Nation defying a super power? Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his Party (DPJ) won a historic...

India and Israel: Move closer with defense ties

Indian Army Chief, General Deepak Kapoor arrived in Israel on Saturday (November 7) on a three day working visit where he is scheduled to hold talks with Defense Minister Ehud Barak and top military...

Descending into the World’s Deepest Shaft in the Permafrost Zone

The deepest shaft built on permafrost in Yakutsk, Siberia, more than 150 years ago, was drilled down and reopened for researchers and tourists, who wish to go down through never-melting, frozen soil layers as deep...

Russian World Promotes Its Culture, 80 Countries Attend Assembly

To offset the increasing influence of western culture,  the Russian World Foundation was formed three years ago. This year, over 1000 delegates from 70 countries attended the third Russian World Assembly in...

Ireland Meets Russia: Maestro, Joe Burke to Play "Box" in Moscow

Music therapy really works. And now the maestro of Ireland, Joe Burke, is playing his accordion in Moscow this weekend. Through his music, he tells of Ireland's history of despair, hope, and inspiration. Russia...

Remembrance Day Russia: Honor Victims of Repression, Not Soldiers

October 30, today eighteen years have passed since Russia inaugarated Remembrance Day of Victims of Political Repression, to commemorate those who were repressed and killed, stripped of civil rights. ...

New Face for Dr Who

The face of Dr.Who will be changing. David Tennant filmed his last episodes for the show amidst great sadness. " David Tennant today admitted that filming his final scenes for Doctor Who had been "very emotional"...

(B)RIC agrees on issues of terror, drug and regional cooperation

The Foreign Ministers of Russia, India and China (RIC) met at Bangalore, India to discuss issues of regional and international importance on Tuesday, October 27. This was the ninth trilateral discussion between the...

Unauthorized Paragliding in Himalayas, Several Accidents

NP reported yesterday that a paraglider went missing by the name of Alexy. There are no other reports to confirm this. Today thaindian.com reports that two Russian paragliders sustained injury after they crashed...

Putin takes Italian PM for Ride - On a Water Bomber

While the Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi visited Russia over the weekend, Prime Minster Vladimir Putin took him for a ride on the Russian water bomber, the amphibious aircraft, the Be-200. See video. "...

(B)RIC Meets in India

India is playing host to the ninth trilateral meeting between India, Russia and China starting Oct 27, at Bangalore. The meeting will discuss ways to expand cooperation in regional and international issues...