- 06:34 11/04/2013
The share of Russians who consider their country the leader in space exploration has fallen by about a third to 35 percent in 2013 from 51 percent two years ago, but has only changed slightly since last year, according to an opinion survey.
- 13:37 10/04/2013
Russia plans to offer Chinese investors participation in joint natural resources projects and is ready to give Beijing access to Russian mineral deposits, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov said on Wednesday.
- 13:19 10/04/2013
Chinese police have detained three people for spreading rumors about the H7N9 bird flu virus that has killed nine people there, the Xinhua state news agency reported on Wednesday.
- 10:31 10/04/2013
The South Korean government has asked Russia and China to help restrain North Korea from making military provocations as tensions increase on the Korean Peninsula over an expected intermediate-range missile launch by Pyongyang, its foreign minister said on Wednesday.
- 10:28 09/04/2013
Russian border guards in the Far East seized five kilograms of bear paws that poachers were trying to transport to China, a Federal Security Service (FSB) branch reported on Tuesday.
- 01:18 09/04/2013
US officials said Monday they have asked Russia and China – two North Korean allies – for help in getting Pyongyang to back off the escalating rhetoric and inflammatory actions that have alarmed its neighbors and prompted the Pentagon to heighten its military readiness.
- 05:40 08/04/2013
Three more people in China were reported to be infected with a lesser known strain of bird flu, H7N9, bringing the total number of avian influenza cases to 21 since late March, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday.
- 14:07 07/04/2013
China has asked North Korea to ensure safety for its diplomats amid rising tension on the Korean peninsula, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
- 22:15 05/04/2013
Russia has contributed $1 million to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to finance the ICRC humanitarian operation in Syria, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday.
- 19:15 04/04/2013
The number of people who have died in China from a lesser known strain of bird flu, H7N9, climbed to five on Thursday, Xinhua news agency reported, citing Shanghai authorities.
- 11:03 02/04/2013
Russia suffered a fifth-straight defeat in the round robin stage of the men's world curling championships on Tuesday, losing to fellow underdog China 6-3.
- 10:10 01/04/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
- 08:21 31/03/2013
Iraq has announced it will search more Iranian aircraft flying via its airspace to Syria, soon after US State Secretary John Kerry slammed Baghdad for taking no action in that regard, media reported Saturday.
- 07:21 30/03/2013
Twenty eight people were killed and 13 injured after a blast caused by a methane gas ripped through a coalmine in China's northeast Jilin Province on late Friday night, Xinhua news agency reported.
- 21:43 29/03/2013
The first of six Varshavyanka class (Project 636M) diesel-electric submarines will be delivered to Vietnam in 2013 as scheduled, the submarine designer said on Friday.
- 18:23 29/03/2013
The death of Russian tycoon and former Kremlin insider Boris Berezovsky, the situation in Cyprus and BRICS summit in South Africa made headlines this week.
- 13:53 28/03/2013
Two RIA Novosti photographers, Alexei Kudenko and Valery Melnikov, have taken home the silver and bronze medals, respectively, at this year’s China International Press Photo Contest.
- 11:56 28/03/2013
A large male Amur tiger returned to Russia 20 days after it ventured into China from Russia’s Far East territory, Pavel Fomenko, head of the WWF in the Amur Region, said on Thursday.
- 09:41 28/03/2013
A brief look at what is in the Russian papers today
