Russia & CIS

Brazil’s Health Ministry has confirmed over 40 cases of human death from yellow fever in the past weeks, Sputnik reported.

Armenian armed units violated ceasefire a total of 8 times throughout the day, using large-caliber machine guns, Ministry of Defence said on January 28.

The telephone conversation between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been set for 12 noon (21:00 GMT +4) on Saturday, the White House said in a press release, Sputnik reported.

Renown British actor Sir John Vincent Hurt has died at the age of 77, Sputnik reported.

The Russian military have received an opportunity to see everything that happens in the air and in space from the coast of Morocco to Spitzbergen and to the east coast of the United States. The second station was put into operation near Armavir in 2009. The station monitors the events happening from North Africa to India

Russian liberals share a skeptical, to put it mildly, attitude to US President Donald Trump. In 2000, when Bush won the American election, many were giggling, saying that it was nothing special, some fool won the election, a Democrat today, a Republican tomorrow, and it was only the stable system of transfer of power that was important

Trump's nominee will fill the vacancy left on the nine-seat court following the death of long-serving conservative Justice Antonin Scalia on Feb. 13.

"It is necessary to cancel the unnecessary institution of governors."

The State Customs Committee (SCC) of Azerbaijan has joined a system making it possible to get preliminary information about the passengers arriving in the country on planes, Vugar Aliyev, head of the Analytical Department of the SCC, said.

Russia's Rosatom has submitted to build new nuclear power plants (NPP) in South Africa, CEO Alexei Likhachev said Tuesday.

A little white cat called ChaCha is the feline mascot of the small café “Murai Bankoen” in the city of Iga in Mie Prefecture, Japan.

Five teams have qualified to compete in a $30 million Google-backed competition to land and operate robotic spacecraft on the surface of the moon, the XPrize Foundation said on Tuesday.

Two senior officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) have been sent into retirement.

Two countries also agree on 13.3 percent discount on gas prices.

Ankara wants Bosnia to transfer control of FETO schools to Maarif Foundation, says deputy parliamentary speaker.

Russia’s Yandex will open a representative office in Azerbaijan in the near future, a source close to the matter told Trend.

The policy carried out by dictatorship in Armenia is leading the country to a disaster, depriving the Armenians, particularly the youth, of their future, Hikmat Hajiyev, spokesman for Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry, told Trend Jan. 24.

Another 11,000 families living in Georgia will be supplied with gas, APA cited the government’s press service as saying on Tuesday.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has issued a decree, APA reports.

The settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was discussed by the Azerbaijani and Armenian foreign ministers in Moscow on Tuesday.