The New York Times Russian Parliament Weighs Stiffer Penalties for Protesters | MOSCOW - Among the draft laws that Russia's Parliament will review when it reconvenes next week is a proposal that would increase significantly the punishment for protesters who block traffic or rai... (photo: Public Domain / Kober)
The New York Times Delivering Fusion Food for Thought | CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA - We tend to think that machines connect the world, but it is really in fact people. In the past, it was pilgrims and explorers and colonizers who, in variously benign and cruel ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Irish Times Russia seeks to allay EU fears over oil supply crisis | RUSSIA SOUGHT to soothe EU fears of another winter energy crisis yesterday, as Moscow's officials tried to resolve an oil price dispute with neighbouring Belarus. | Russia reportedly halted oil supp... (photo: (AP Photo/Presidential Press Service, Mykola Lazarenko, Pool ) / ) CompanyEconomyEnergyPhotosProduction
RBC News Russia hikes wholesale gas prices | RBC, 04.01.2010, Moscow 10:12:12.Pipeline gas rates for Russian manufacturers rose 15 percent on average from January 1, 2010, according to a decision made by the... (photo: AP Photo/Sergei Grits) EconomyEnergyPhotosPricesProduction