Russian World Traveler Ascends Everest Second Time
Famous Russian traveler Fyodor Konyukhov ascended Mount Everest at the age of 60, for the second time in his life, his son Oscar said on Saturday.
G8 Wants Greece to Remain in Eurozone
The leaders of the G8 nations meeting at Camp David on Saturday agreed that Greece should still be member of the European Union and welcomed EU efforts to solve debt crisis problems.
G8 Summit at Camp David 2012
Russia Calls for Solving Syrian Crisis by "Forceps", Not "Ax"
Russia will call its partners at the G8 summit for "not to try to cut the Syrian crisis knot by ax" but "use a forceps" to solve the conflict, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in Russia's Federation Council Mikhail Margelov said on Saturday.
Car Bomb Hits Syria City
At least nine people were killed and some 100 others injured after a car bomb exploded in the eastern Syrian city of Deir Ezzor on Saturday, al Jazeera television reported.
Deadly Bomb Hits Italian School
At least two girls were killed and several others injured after a bomb exploded in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi on Saturday.
Pakistan Allows U.S. Supply Containers Into Afghanistan
Pakistan has allowed four shipping containers destined for the U.S. embassy in Kabul to cross into Afghanistan for the first time since it closed its borders for shipments six months ago, the Dawn newspaper reported.
G8 Leaders: Iran Must Assure World Over Nuke Program
The leaders of the G8 nations meeting at Camp David on Friday-Saturday agreed that Iran needed to take concrete steps to prove the claim that its nuclear program was peaceful, a U.S. official said.
Mi-17 Helicopter Crash in Venezuela Kills 4
A Russian-made Mil Mi-17 helicopter has crashed in Venezuela, killing four out of the five people on board, the Globovision television channel said, quoting the country’s defense authorities.
Hollande to Press Russia on Syria Resolution
New French President Francois Hollande has vowed to put pressure on Russia to support UN Security Council action against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Medvedev Arrives in U.S. for G8 Summit
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in Washington and will immediately leave for Camp David, where he will take part in a G8 summit, his press pool reported.
Facebook Falls Nearly Flat in Market Debut
The much-hyped Facebook IPO failed to generate big profits on its opening day Friday, trading only slightly above its initial share price of $38
Officials in the Greek presidential administration say a report about German Chancellor Angela Merkel's proposal that Greece hold a referendum on its membership in the Eurozone is true
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