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Heidi Klum and Seal are set to divorce

1 of February, 11:14

The model - who married the singer at his beachfront home in Mexico in 2005 - is set to file for divorce at Los Angeles County Superior Court this week, according to gossip website TMZ and Seal appeared to confirm reports when he posted a cryptic tweet saying "The End" on his twitter account.

Day event

Russia eyes luxury tax Russia plans to introduce a tax on luxuries eyeing the European experience, although many experts doubt...		Catholic Church ready to declare war on Obama From the campaign trail last month, GOP contender Newt Gingrich said US President Barack Obama had declared...

Moscow in the top 20 worldwide investible cities Investment in real estate is Moscow is on the up. A report from agents Jones Lang LaSalle, says Moscow...		Russian pairs fill podium at Euro skating champs Tatyana Volosozhar and Maksim Trankov have won their first major title in the pairs` competition at the...

Liberal veteran Yavlinskiy may be out of presidential race Two of the seven would-be candidates in the Russian presidential race, including veteran liberal Grigoriy...		Crime and no punishment An unusual quest set by Australia`s Art Series Hotels has proved that theft doesn`t always have to be...

Politics

Putin calls for tougher punishment for drug dealers
21 February 14:03

News: 21 February 14:03: Putin calls for tougher punishment for drug dealers

Russia`s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that harsher penalties should be introduced for spreading narcotics.

21 February 13:17 The path of non-resistance: Greece gets new lifeline

8 February 12:33 Russia eyes luxury tax

8 February 11:48 Prokhorov seeks throne, not chair

31 January 12:20 Russia opposes `Libyan scenario` in Syria and will block resolution

23 January 14:27 Streaming from polling station webcams will require user ID

Society

Putin calls for tougher punishment for drug dealers
21 February 14:03

Russia`s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that harsher penalties should be introduced for spreading narcotics.

21 February 13:29 Disabled kids gearing up before North Pole conquest

8 February 12:33 Russia eyes luxury tax

8 February 12:17 California court rules: Gay marriage ban unconstitutional

8 February 11:59 Catholic Church ready to declare war on Obama

31 January 13:52 Extreme stripping: Russian opposition won`t be frozen out

Economics

The path of non-resistance: Greece gets new lifeline
21 February 13:17

News: 21 February 13:17: The path of non-resistance: Greece gets new lifeline

Eurozone finance ministers have reached a deal for a second 130-billion-euro bailout for crisis-stricken Greece. The country`s debt will also be lowered by private holders who agreed to face value loss of 53.5 per cent on their bonds.

27 January 13:58 Big fish cometh: Indian retailers against Wal-Mart

13 January 13:58 US analysts favour Russian shares

13 January 13:39 Entrepreneurs in Russia take their capital abroad

13 January 13:22 Car sales jump in Russia in 2011

27 December 15:54 Russian businesses get friendly with clients through social networks

Accidents

Oakland turns to 1st general strike
3 November 12:38

News: 3 November 12:38: Oakland turns to 1st general strike

A 10,000-strong rally has blocked the entrances to the Port of Oakland, which has had to shut down its operations for the day. The port will lose roughly $8 million per day if the "blockade" continues.

31 October 11:34 Turkey quake death toll rises to 596

20 October 12:35 Killer cantaloupes continue to take lives

19 October 10:25 Experts find human factor behind Lokomotiv tragedy

26 September 13:36 NASA satellite may crash into USA

23 September 12:23 Russian biathlon captain seriously injured in season start

Nature & Health

Den of antiquity: Flower reanimated from 30,000yo seeds
21 February 13:49

News: 21 February 13:49: Den of antiquity: Flower reanimated from 30,000yo seeds

Russian scientists have resurrected a flowering plant from 30,000-year-old seeds found in an Ice Age squirrel▓s treasure chamber in the Siberian permafrost. This pioneering experiment paves the way for the revival of other species.

21 December 10:27 Outbreak: Man-made super-flu formula to be published?

14 November 11:22 Back on track: Russia`s manned Soyuz heads to ISS

9 November 10:59 Close shave: Titanic-sized asteroid brushes past Earth

27 September 13:13 Barely bearable Arctic attraction

6 July 13:55 Almost half the children in Fukushima test positive for radiation

Hi-Tech

Tweets on Trial: Law enforcement subpoenas Twitter account
21 February 14:29

News: 21 February 14:29: Tweets on Trial: Law enforcement subpoenas Twitter account

Don▓t be surprised if more courtroom bailiffs call for a tiny blue bird to take the stand.

3 November 11:30 Raising a foot to step on Mars: 17-month virtual trip over

6 October 10:42 Alstom and TMH to modernize Russian trains

6 October 10:24 Apple announces new iPhone; shares drop

26 September 13:36 NASA satellite may crash into USA

2 September 12:36 Russian, U.S. scientists set to study methane release in Arctic

Culture

Russian Museum goes to Antarctica
31 January 12:49

News: 31 January 12:49: Russian Museum goes to Antarctica

Antarctica is to get its first museum thanks to Russia.

31 January 12:36 Cairo to get a new cutting-edge museum complex

25 January 11:59 Steven Spielberg`s films became "darker" after September 11

23 January 13:26 Russian Elena wins in Norway

23 January 12:46 Crime and no punishment

13 January 10:50 Russians go for art - just for the record

Sport

And the Sports `Oscars` go to┘Djokovic and Barcelona
8 February 11:15

The Laureus Sports Awards ceremony, often called the sports ▒Oscars▓, saw tennis World No.1, Novak Djokovic, named the World Sportsman of the Year.

31 January 14:25 Just competing in Sochi 2014 would be a victory - Plyushchenko

31 January 13:31 Dante Alighieri Society ordered to change name

27 January 13:42 Russian pairs fill podium at Euro skating champs

13 January 10:31 Biathlete Makoveev wins Nove Mesto individual race

13 January 09:55 Ballerina strips to `spite paparazzi`

Celebrities

Denzel Washington`s children aren`t impressed by his career
22 February 11:13

News: 22 February 11:13: Denzel Washington`s children aren`t impressed by his career

The Oscar-winning actor has four kids with wife Pauletta Pearson but he admits they aren`t particularly in awe of his success and have other people they look up to.

22 February 10:43 Lil Wayne has got engaged

22 February 10:21 Rumer Willis has been burgled

22 February 09:53 Whitney Houston "really wanted to see Jesus"

22 February 09:28 Justin Bieber made a cancer-stricken girl`s dream come true

22 February 09:07 Russell Brand has moved on from Katy Perry with a mystery woman

World News

The path of non-resistance: Greece gets new lifeline
21 February 13:17

8 February 10:56 Ukraine freezes to death

31 January 14:09 As death toll mounts, time running out for war-torn Syria

31 January 12:20 Russia opposes `Libyan scenario` in Syria and will block resolution

12 January 13:38 North Korea: People punished for not playing crying game

27 December 14:39 Gaza war over, battle for reparations continues

All news

Denzel Washington`s children aren`t impressed by his career

22 of February, 11:13

The Oscar-winning actor has four kids with wife Pauletta Pearson but he admits they aren`t particularly in awe of his success and have other people they look up to.

Lil Wayne has got engaged

22 of February, 10:43

The `Lollipop` hitmaker popped the question to his girlfriend Dhea on Valentine`s Day (14.02.12) and he took to his twitter account today (15.02.12) to confirm she accepted his proposal.

Rumer Willis has been burgled

22 of February, 10:21

The `House Bunny` actress - the daughter or Bruce Willis and Demi Moore - had more than $10,000 worth of items stolen, including construction tools, after the burglar entered her Hollywood Hills home by slicing through a gate lock with a blowtorch-type device, law enforcement officials told TMZ.com.

Whitney Houston "really wanted to see Jesus"

22 of February, 09:53

The music icon was found dead in a hotel room last Saturday (11.02.12) after allegedly overdosing on prescription medication and it has now been claimed Whitney was seeking spiritual guidance in the lead up to her shock passing.

Justin Bieber made a cancer-stricken girl`s dream come true

22 of February, 09:28

The `Baby` singer surprised six-year-old Avalanna Routh - who has battled deadly brain cancer since she was a baby - by flying her and her family from Boston to New York to meet him after reading her request on Facebook.

Russell Brand has moved on from Katy Perry with a mystery woman

22 of February, 09:07

The 36-year-old actor - who filed for divorce from the `One That Got Away` hitmaker in December, citing irreconcilable differences - was spotted dropping a brunette beauty back at her apartment after she spent the night at his new Los Angeles home following a date at The Largo Theatre.

Greece: deeper in debt and default-bound

21 of February, 15:08

After weeks of rollercoaster talks, Athens is finally getting a second bailout package, yet investors have doubts that debt problems can be solved with more debt. Many say the euro130 billion injection will only postpone the inevitable default.

Royally drunk: Prince of Monaco in hospital after booze fight

21 of February, 14:47

A brutal fight over vodka and Russian beauties has spilled royal blood: a brawl in a New York club has landed Monaco`s Prince Pierre Casiraghi in hospital.

Tweets on Trial: Law enforcement subpoenas Twitter account

21 of February, 14:29

Don▓t be surprised if more courtroom bailiffs call for a tiny blue bird to take the stand.

Putin calls for tougher punishment for drug dealers

21 of February, 14:03

Russia`s Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that harsher penalties should be introduced for spreading narcotics.

Den of antiquity: Flower reanimated from 30,000yo seeds

21 of February, 13:49

Russian scientists have resurrected a flowering plant from 30,000-year-old seeds found in an Ice Age squirrel▓s treasure chamber in the Siberian permafrost. This pioneering experiment paves the way for the revival of other species.

Disabled kids gearing up before North Pole conquest

21 of February, 13:29

Living with a disability is a challenge itself, but a group of special-needs children have set themselves even higher tasks, gathering in the Moscow Region to take part in the selection for the North Pole expedition.

The path of non-resistance: Greece gets new lifeline

21 of February, 13:17

Eurozone finance ministers have reached a deal for a second 130-billion-euro bailout for crisis-stricken Greece. The country`s debt will also be lowered by private holders who agreed to face value loss of 53.5 per cent on their bonds.

Afghan outrage over US Koran burning

21 of February, 12:55

Violent protests have broken out by the US military base in Bagram after US troops improperly disposed of Korans confiscated from inmates. NATO commander issued an official apology in an attempt to quell public outcry.

Arshavin sent to Arsenal reserve

21 of February, 12:38

Andrey Arshavin`s career at Arsenal has taken another blow as coach Arsene Wenger decided to move the Russian from the main team to the reserve grade side.

This hour headline

Whitney Houston might have died from pills

14 of February, 12:47

WHITNEY Houston`s body arrived in a golden hearse in New Jersey after being flown by private jet from Los Angeles.

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