Clinton in talks with Russians on Iran
Forbes
MOSCOW -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is meeting with Russian leaders in Moscow to urge their support in pressuring Iran to prove its nuclear program is peaceful. In talks with Russia's president and foreign minister Tues...
US pushes Thais to extradite suspected arms dealer
Boston Globe
Ogden's visit was the latest in a political tug of war between the U.S. and Russia, which wants to get Bout back to Moscow. Experts say Bout, a former Soviet air force officer, has been useful for Russia's intelligence apparatus, and Russia...
Broker BGC to open Moscow office next month
Reuters
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Electronic broker BGC Partners ( BGCP.O ) is to open an office in Moscow next month providing brokerage services to clients locally and internationally, the company said on Monday. BGC, which has 18 offices around...
Glowing Halo Cloud Over Moscow Creates UFO Buzz
FOX 13 Utah
MOSCOW -- This picture of a donut-shaped cloud in the skies above Moscow has the internet world buzzing. Millions witnessed an ominous ring-shaped cloud appear over Moscow's western districts, prompting citizens to stop in their tracks to r...
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Baltimore Sun
In Moscow: "Let me be clear: America wants a strong, peaceful, and prosperous Russia." In Ghana: "Let me be clear: Africa is not the crude caricature of a continent at perpetual war." In Italy, bemoaning poor U.S. leadership on climate chan...
Halo cloud over Moscow creates UFO buzz
The Christian Science Monitor
Finally, indisputable proof of UFOs. Well... indisputable proof of clouds, anyway. The appearance of a giant circular cloud over the city of Moscow got some dumber UFO enthusiasts buzzing recently. A large white cloud in the shape of a circ...
Russian general talks tough on missiles
The Washington Times
MOSCOW -- A top Russian general aimed tough remarks at the United States on Monday before Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's visit, reconfirming plans for multiple-warhead missiles and warning Washington that refitting rockets with...
Red-Nosed Circus Billionaire Returns to Earth
ABC News
"In space, they didn't lose their interest in earthly life and food," said Igor Ushakov, director of the Moscow-based Institute of Medical and Biological Problems, which monitors the health of Russian cosmonauts. "As you can see, they are u...
Clinton raps Moscow over rights on “reset” trip
Nine O'Clock
MOSCOW - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called on Russia yesterday to uphold human rights, voicing concern at recent attacks on activists and reporters willing to challenge the Kremlin.
Strange cloud over Moscow allegedly no big deal
The Inquisitr
An ominous halo cloud over Moscow has been the subject of much speculation all over the internet since its appearance last week. Everything from extraterrestrials to industrial pollution has been blamed for the strange cloud over the city. ...
Moscow gives Clinton mixed signals on Iran
The Washington Times
MOSCOW -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton confronted mixed messages from Russia on Tuesday about whether it would support more sanctions to persuade Iran to abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons, U.S. officials traveling with Mrs...
BGC Partners Announces Moscow Office Opening
MSN Money
BGC Partners, Inc. BGCP , one of the world’s leading inter-dealer brokers, announced today that it plans to open a new office in Moscow which will be located at Smolenskya. The new office, which will provide brokerage services to clients ba...
Stalin returns to the Moscow Metro
Moldova.org
Produced by Alexander Kulygin of RFE/RL's Russian Service Josef Stalin’s name and image once graced the walls of the Moscow metro, but they disappeared during the era of de-Stalinization in the 1950s. Now, months before the 130th anniversar...