After failing to evoke a response from a vice speaker at the rostrum, a Serbian MP threw both her shoes at the woman, thus putting the discussion over a new bill to a halt, reported ITAR-TASS news agency.
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While Russia is ready to provide humanitarian and transportation support in Afghanistan, it’s not willing to take part in the military action, says Vadim Kozyulin from Russian Center for Policy Studies.
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Bolshhoy. Daniel Bolshoy. The Canadian guitarist with Hollywood looks never knows where his favorite guitar will take him next, be it Macao or, this time around – Moscow.
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South Korea’s Constitutional Court has officially annulled a half-century-old criminal code that forbade men from having premarital sex with women unless they were to be married.
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Iran should continue with its nuclear program despite Western pressure, says German journalist Jurgen Elzesser, author of the book “Iran: facts against Western propaganda”.
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Electricite de France is expected to sign an agreement on the South Stream gas pipeline with Gazprom during Prime Minister Putin’s visit to Paris. The deal may reflect shifting European opinion on the project.
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Khimki’s first year in the Euroleague just keeps getting better. The Moscow Region side stormed to a 22-point win over Prokom of Poland for their third straight win in the competition.
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Speaking about the planned assassinations of Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives by a US private security company, journalist Wayne Madsen warned that the Taliban has allies within Pakistani intelligence.
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A Moscow conference heard Finance Minister Aleksey Kudrin warn the share market was overheated with speculative capital, while the prospect of a withdrawal of banking sector liquidity support also caught attention.
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Ahead of meeting the leaders of Belarus and Kazakhstan on Friday, when a long-awaited deal on the Customs Union is expected to be signed, President Medvedev has given his first-ever interview to Belarusian media.
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