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Cybersecurity High on Agenda of Obama-Putin Meeting
LOUGH ERNE (Northern Ireland), June 18 (RIA Novosti) - Presidents of Russia and the United States agreed during their meeting on Monday on "landmark steps" to improve cybersecurity, including establishing a communications link to exchange information about computer incidents of national security concern. "To create a mechanism for information sharing in order to better protect ...
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Ono invites Russian punk stars to festival
Three members of the feminist collective were sentenced to prison stints last summer after being found guilty of hooliganism following a performance of a protest song against President Vladimir Putin at a Moscow church.Yekaterina Samutsevich has since been freed, while fellow band members Maria Alekhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova are still behind bars.John Lennon's widow invited another ...
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U.S. Returns Rare Documents to Russia
The U.S. has returned to Moscow eight historical documents, taken out of Russian archives during the turbulent 1990s and recently recovered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The documents, including handwritten orders by Tsarina Catherine the Great and Russia's last Tsar Nicholas II, and a personal letter by composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky, were recovered at auction houses in New ...
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Top Russian diplomat to visit Japan in fall
Edward Snowden, the fugitive former CIA employee and NSA contractor who leaked secrets about America’s spying operations, often hung out online with foreigners in Japan who shared his interests in anime, video games, martial arts, the stock market and the expat lifestyle. Snowden, who ...
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Obama and Putin at Odds on Syria but Want Talks
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Семейный холдинг Porsche выкупает 10 акций компании у Катара и возвращает контроль над люксовым автоконцерном.
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Д.медведев Внес В Госдуму Законопроект Способствующий Конкурентному Развитию Рынка анковских Услуг.
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SP понизило суверенный кредитный рейтинг Венесуэлы с B+ до В прогноз по рейтингу - негативный.
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Цена Нефти Wti В Нью-Йорке По Итогам Торгов Понизилась На 008 Долл. - До 9777 Долл.барр.
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Индекс Djia Повысился На 073 И Составил 1517985 Пункта.
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Should Russia be prepared to cyberwar
Social networks have become one of the methods of cyber warfare, including against Russia, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said speaking at "Civil University" in ...
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Leyla Aliyeva initiates charitable blood donation campaign in Moscow
Vice-president of Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla Aliyeva initiates charitable blood donation campaign in Moscow. Vice-president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, chairperson of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR) Leyla Aliyeva has initiated a charitable blood donation campaign in Moscow. Called "Blood has no nationality", the campaign was supported by I.M. Sechenov ...
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Obama Putin still can’t agree over ending Syria’s civil war
After meeting for two hours at the G-8 Summit in Northern Ireland, President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin indicated they still disagree over the preferred outcome of the Syrian war, including on the future of President Bashar Assad and the goals of the armed ...
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Putin on the ring
Vladimir Putin, a Super Bowl ring, The New England Patriots and yet another international incident. MSNBC Executive Producer and VP Bill Wolff joins MSNBC's Alex ...
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G8 Leaders Lament Insufficient Economic Growth
LONDON, June 18 (RIA Novosti) - Leaders of the G8 group of major economic powers said in a joint communique after their meeting in Northern Ireland on Monday that they were not satisfied with measures to spur the global economic growth. The statement said that global economic prospects "remain weak," though downside risks have reduced due to actions taken in the US, euro area and ...
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Abbas praises Russias progressive stance
"The destination of my first international trip was to Russia because the country has historically maintained since the time of the Soviet Union, cordial relations with Palestine and has always defended our interests," said Mahmoud Abbas, President of Palestinian National Authority, on the eve of his visit to Moscow. Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, appreciated the ...
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Sports Briefing | Basketball Russian Women Out of World Championship
Russia did not advance past the opening round of the EuroBasket ...
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Russia US agree to push for Syria talks
/enpproperty--> LOUGH ERNE, Britain - Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama on Monday held face-to-face talks on Syria on the sidelines of the G8 summit in Lough Erne, Britain. At a press conference after their two-hour talks, the two leaders admitted they had big differences on Syria, but they agreed to push for a summit in Geneva, Switzerland. "Our positions ...
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Putin Meets with Japanese PM Abe
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands before their meeting during the G8 Summit at Lough Erne in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, June 17, ...
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Showdown over dinner Putin urged by world leaders to back Syria peace moves
Enbridge Inc. shot back at critics of its proposed Northern Gateway pipeline Monday, arguing the project is making enormous and costly commitments to avoid ...
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Rumors of Putins relationship with another woman denied
VLADIMIR Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov yesterday denied any rumors the Russian president is in a relationship with another woman. "It's not difficult to take a look at Putin's work schedule. And you will see that his life, perhaps unfortunately, is in no way tied to any family relationships, only to those responsibilities that he has as the head of state," he told ...
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G8 challenges Russia to sign up to Syria peace plan
ENNISKILLEN, United Kingdom (AFP) - World leaders were to fight for a consensus on Syria on the final day of the G8 summit Tuesday, after challenging Russian President Vladimir Putin to get on board or be left out in the cold.The meeting of world leaders in Northern Ireland was also due to seek a deal on tax evasion but it was the divisions over the civil war in Syria that threatened to ...
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U.S. Russia still dont agree on Syria
>Read a version of this story in Arabic.(CNN) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin says he still doesn't see eye to eye with the United States on Syria. But "all of us have the intention to stop the violence in Syria and to solve this situation peacefully," Putin said Monday after a meeting with US President Barack Obama at the Group of Eight Summit in Northern Ireland. Putin said he and ...
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US Russia able to overcome differences on Syria
Despite disagreements on the Syrian crisis, the United States and Russia are expected to reach at least "minimum consensus" on ways to overcome the obstacles facing the Geneva peace conference likely to take place in July, analysts said.US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are meeting Monday on the sidelines of a G8 summit in Northern Ireland and the ...
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The tale of Putins Super Bowl ring
Chris Hayes recounts the now-well known tale of Putin's ring and his one-on-one meeting with President Obama with NBC's Chuck Todd, Katrina Vanden Heuvel, and Stephen ...
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New business centre in St Petersburg remains contraversial
Okhta Centre has become one of the most contentious development projects in all of Russia. It is a project that offers St Petersburg two options that can’t be matched, either to embrace the modern world and allow a world-class business centre to be built, or maintain the city’s historic skyline, architecture and reputation as a major tourist destination with huge historical significance.
Before 2007, Okhta Centre was called Gazprom City and was promoted as such in Russian and St Petersburg news media, but from the start the project was a contentious issue, due primarily to the fact that the development calls for a massive tower to be built in its centre, a tower that will be the tallest in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Read more
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