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World powers seek unity on Iran crisis

World powers struggled on Wednesday to show a united front over Iran’s nuclear drive, fearing Tehran will exploit any split to forge ahead with uranium enrichment. ”I would have…

Russia slams Iran’s nuclear claim

Russia on Wednesday attacked Iran’s claim to have enriched uranium on its own, calling the announcement ”a step in the wrong direction” and demanding that the Islamic republic…

High death toll in Moscow market roof collapse

At least 38 people were killed and 29 injured on Thursday when the snow-laden roof of an indoor market in Moscow collapsed, said Artyom Bibilurov, a spokesperson for the…

World finance chiefs start talks in Moscow

Finance chiefs from the world’s leading industrial nations kick off two days of discussions in Moscow on Friday focused squarely on mounting Western concern over the Kremlin’s…

Strict energy regime in Moscow as freeze deepens

Twenty-four people froze to death in western Russia and Moscow switched to a ”strict” energy conservation regime on Wednesday as overnight temperatures plunged below minus 30…

Russia backs Abbas as peace hopes build

Russia pledged its ”active” support on Monday for visiting Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas amid growing signs of a revival in the long-dormant Middle East peace process. Abbas…

Russia warns of terror strikes

Russia warned on Wednesday it could launch pre-emptive strikes on terror bases anywhere in the world and put a bounty on two top Chechen rebels after the broadcast of a chilling…