Ukraine expelling 2 Czech diplomats
KIEV, May 14 (Itar-Tass) - Ukraine is expelling two Czech diplomats
for espionage, the Foreign Ministry reported.
Japan cancels tsunami alert after new earthquake
TOKYO, May 14 (Itar-Tass) - A magnitude 5.7 earthquake rocked
northeastern Japan on Saturday. The national meteorological agency
Voronzeh region resident jailed for 6 months for hate attack
VORONEZH, May 14 (Itar-Tass) - The Sovetsky district court, Voronezh
region, sentenced a resident to six months in jail for hate attack of a
Document on SCO membership criteria practically ready
ALMATY (Itar-Tass) - A document on the criteria of accession
of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is practically ready,
Moscow appreciates strategic partnership with Astana - Russian ForMin.
ALMATY, May 13 (Itar-Tass) - Moscow highly appreciates strategic
partnership relations with Astana, visiting Russian Foreign Minister
Qatar withdraws from Gulf-brokered plan for Yemen
KUWAIT CITY, May 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Qatar withdrew from a plan brokered
by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that aimed at resolving the crisis
Russia does not recognize Kosovo independence - Churkin
UNITED NATIONS, May 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia supports territorial
integrity and sovereignty of Serbia and does not recognize
Japan shuts down another nuclear power plant
TOKYO, May 13 (Itar-Tass) -- To avoid another potential nuclear
disaster caused by a devastating quake and tsunami Japan is temporarily
Romania lures Turkmenia into AGRI pipeline project
ASHKHABAD, May 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Romania lured Turkmenia into a gas
pipeline project which is to deliver natural gas from Azerbaijan to
Romania via the Black Sea.
Russia backs Serbia's call for UN probe in Kosovo organ theft
UNITED NATIONS, May 13 (Itar-Tass) -- Russia backed Serbia's call to
the United Nations to lead a probe into claims that Kosovar rebels
