21 July plotters lose appeal bid

Four men convicted for their role in the failed 21 July suicide bombings in the UK have lost their appeal. No further legal avenues remain for them to challenge ther convictions."Four men serving at least 40 years for the failed 21 July suicide bombs have lost a Court of...

No chance of late Davis Cup call for Safin-Tarpishchev

""This is our strongest team," Tarpishchev told reporters at Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday."I think that these guys play better than Marat and he is not going to be here."Holders Russia will be represented by world number four Nikolay Davydenko, Mikhail Youzhny (19), Igor...

Main Russian News - (18-07-07)

"* President Putin appointed Valentin Sobolev as acting Security Council head following his approval of Igor Ivanov's resignation, the Kremlin said on its website * Russia is ready to discuss assisting in deactivating North Korea's nuclear facilities, a Russian envoy said at...

Theories abound in poison plot - Guardian Unlimited

" Three days after the death of Alexander Litvinenko, there are no known suspects and police refuse to describe their investigation as a murder hunt. But a bewildering array of theories has been thrown up about who may have had a hand in his poisoning. According to the News...