BARNAUL, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - Central Siberian city of Tomsk,
which is widely viewed as one of the major centers of higher-school

WASHINGTON, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary
Clinton and Georgia's Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze held talks on the

BEIJING, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - Protection of the mass media's
intellectual rights, the security of newsmen in the insecure world of

NEW YORK, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - Ukraine's Foreign Minister
Konstantin Grishchenko and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - A command post
exercise in eliminating the aftermaths of a tsunami has begun in Kamchatka.

KIEV, September 27 (Itar-Tass) - Saturday, September 24 Ukraine and
Russia reached agreement on cutting down the price of Russian natural gas

Int'l conference to consider production on oil, gas on Sakhalin
shelf. Production of crude oil and natural gas on the continental shelf of

ASTANA, September 26 (Itar-Tass) -- Kazakhstan and China have agreed on closer cooperation at the parliamentary level, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the All-China Assembly of People's Repre

MOSCOW, September 26 (Itar-Tass) -- Gazprom's Deputy CEO Alexander
Medvedev and Deputy Chairman of China's National Petroleum Corporation

KRASNOYARSK, September 26 (Itar-Tass) -- The wildfire area grew 541.5 hectares to reach 1,133 hectares in Siberia over the past day.