22:04
PETR SEDOV: AMERICANPHOBIA OF MYTRIX ON RUSSIAN INTERNET
Russian Internet statistics system Mytrix stands against cooperation between Russian and American internet projects
As it became known to PRAVDA.Ru, a large scandal stirred up today on the Russian sector of the world-wide web. More details...

17:00
BLAIR:BIN LADEN EASIER TO KILL THAN TO CAPTURE
In an interview with the television station GMTV, the British Prime Minister spoke about the military situation in Afghanistan and the objectives of the US/UK alliance regarding the military campaign and Osama Bin Laden personally, in the countdown to Ramadan and Winter. More details...

13:23
IGOR IVANOV, COLIN POWELL DISCUSS PREPARATIONS FOR PRESIDENT PUTIN'S VISIT TO U.S.A.
Russian foreign minister Igor Ivanov and US secretary of state Colin Powell have discussed on the phone the forthcoming visit to the USA by Russian president Vladimir Putin, reported the Russian foreign ministry's information and press department. More details...

12:30
BILL WHITE: ISRAELI LOBBY SCRAMBLING FOR NEW APPROACH TO CRISIS (PART 2)
As Their Allies In Defense Face A Purge, America’s “Official” Jewish Groups Look For Justice To Promote Agenda More details...

22:00
USA GIVES UP A NUMBER OF NMD TESTS: RUMSFELD
The USA has lately given up a number of tests related to its national missile defence programme not to trespass the 1972 ABM treaty, Donald Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defence, said to a Pentagon news briefing More details...

19:57
BILL WHITE: ISRAELI LOBBY SCRAMBLING FOR NEW APPROACH TO CRISIS (PART 1)
As Their Allies In Defense Face A Purge, America’s “Official” Jewish Groups Look For Justice To Promote Agenda More details...

17:00
BUSH TELLS SHARON TO WITHDRAW
The tone of diplomatic relations between Washington and Tel Aviv is changing as the republican administration leans more towards a neutral stance in the Middle east, a position historically associated with this party. More details...

13:49
RUSSIAN UNION OF INDUSTRIALISTS AND ENTREPRENEURS HOLDS MEETING BETWEEN RUSSIAN AND US BUSINESSMEN
The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs held a meeting between Russian and US businessmen yesterday, the union's public relations department reported. More details...

11:30
DMITRY LITVINOVICH: VICTORY FORGED IN HOME FRONT
US economy is turning to military rail. Militarization of American society becomes inevitable before menace of world terrorism. Americans are really enterprising: they can make money even on war. More details...

19:09
USA RECRUITS RUSSIANS FOR AFGHAN WAR? NO, SAYS EMBASSY
The US Embassy flatly denies rumours current in the city of Afghan war veterans welcome to volunteer for anti-terror action. No recruitment is on in Russia, ambassadorial officers said to RIA Novosti. More details...

16:40
FBI USES AND CONDONES TORTURE
Unable to force confessions out of the 150 suspects accused of having connections with the September 11th terrorist attacks, the FBI is considering a switch to alternative methods. More details...

18:06
IS AMERICA GOING TO TORTURE THE SUSPECTS?
The American media does not exclude a possibility that the people who have been detained on suspicion of preparations of acts of terrorism are going to be tortured More details...

13:30
STEVE KUBBY: BEWARE OF SUNSHINE PATRIOTS
Patriotism is suddenly in fashion across American. Flag-waving has become so popular that the Chinese are actually working overtime to manufacture enough American flags to meet demand. Everywhere, citizens are demonstrating their patriotic support for their country and their President. More details...

20:49
DAVID IRVING: AN UGLY QUESTION, WHICH NOBODY WANTS TO ASK, LET ALONE ANSWER
FOR the thinking student of history, in all its ugly ramifications, the forty days since the tragedy of September 11 have provided much food for thought, and worse: sustenance for old and unfashionable theories. More details...

17:07
AFGHANISTAN: FIRST CONTACT – 20/25 US COMMANDOS KILLED
As the US Special Forces invade Afghanistan, the first direct combat has been waged between the two forces, the result being between 20 and 25 American soldiers killed, according to the Taliban. More details...

18:33
RUSSIAN, U.S. PRESIDENTS READY TO COOPERATE AGAINST NUCLEAR, CHEMICAL, AND BIOLOGICAL TERRORISM
The Russian and U.S. presidents are full of determination to boost cooperation to fight against new terrorist threats in "nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, and in the computer space," reads the joint statement of the Russian and U.S. presidents on fight against terrorism, adopted as a result of their negotiations in Shanghai. More details...

18:12
RUSSIA, U.S. AGREE TO WORK OUT MEASURES TO EXPAND ECONOMIC COOPERATION
Russia and the USA have agreed to get down to some serious work on a plan of specific measures related to bilateral economic cooperation and to discuss this plan at the upcoming November talks, announced Vladimir Putin on Sunday during the joint press conference with George W. Bush in Shanghai. More details...

17:44
GEORGE W. BUSH DOES NOT CONFIRM UNITED STATES' INTENTION TO WITHDRAW FROM ABM TREATY BY THE END OF 2001
US President George W. Bush has not confirmed the United States' intention to withdraw from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. Asked at the Shanghai press conference if he had informed his Russian counterpart of the United States' withdrawal from the Treaty by the end of the year, the US leader said no. More details...

17:31
VLADIMIR PUTIN: RUSSIA AND USA MADE CERTAIN PROGRESS TOWARDS ACHIEVING UNDERSTANDING ON ABM TREATY
According to Vladimir Putin, Russia and the USA have made "certain progress" while discussing missile defence. "We made certain progress as far as the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty is concerned," said the Russian President at the press conference in Shanghai. More details...

17:22
PRESIDENTS OF RUSSIA AND USA ON THE IMPORTANCE OF JOINING EFFORTS TO COMBAT TERRORISM
According to a statement adopted by the presidents of Russia and the USA to sum up the results of their Sunday talks in Shanghai, China, "the world community at large must join efforts to retaliate against new terrorist challenges and threats on the basis of international law and full involvement of the United Nations." More details...

17:11
VLADIMIR PUTIN: RUSSIA WILL NOT CHANGE ITS STANCE ON 1972 ABM TREATY
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed Russia's stance on the 1972 ABM Treaty. At the joint press conference with the US President, the head of the Russian state said that Moscow views this treaty as "an important factor of stability in the world." More details...

17:04
GEORGE W. BUSH: RUSSIA AND THE U.S. HAVE MADE POSITIVE PROGRESS IN THEIR EFFORT TO ACHIEVE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING
According to US President George W. Bush, Russia and the United States have made "positive progress" in their effort to achieve mutual understanding. More details...

16:56
VLADIMIR PUTIN CONFIRMS THAT HIS "FULL-SCALE TALKS" WITH GEORGE W. BUSH SCHEDULED FOR NOVEMBER IN THE USA
Vladimir Putin confirmed that his "full-scale talks" with US President George W. Bush are scheduled for November. More details...

15:36
RUSSIA, U.S. DIVIDED BY FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCES UNLIKELY TO BE RECONCILED DURING PUTIN-BUSH MEETING IN SHANGHAI
A meeting between Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush has just begun in Shanghai. According to sources in the US delegation, Bush intends to thank Putin for the part Russia plays in the effort to combat international terrorism. Sources in Moscow and Washington assume that proximity of the two countries' stances on the subject creates a good atmosphere for settling other issues of common interest. More details...

15:11
VLADIMIR PUTIN AND GEORGE W. BUSH MEET IN SHANGHAI
A meeting between Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush has just begun in Shanghai. More details...

12:32
NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN VLADIMIR PUTIN AND GEORGE W. BUSH IN SHANGHAI TO DEFINE NATURE OF RUSSIAN PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO U.S.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President George W. Bush will hold a bilateral meeting Sunday in Shanghai. The meeting will take place within the framework of the summit of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member-states in Shanghai, the industrial capital of China. More details...

19:15
WORLD BANK FIGURES SHOW GROWTH RATE CUT BY HALF
The main economic impact of the current world crisis will be felt in 2002, according to statistics released by the World Bank as recession is predicted for Euroland and the USA. More details...

17:00
OPERATION IN AFGHANISTAN:SITUATION REPORT
As the Pentagon admits that the Taleban leadership are legitimate targets, the entry of the AC-130 Spectre aircraft indicates that the conflict is at turning point. More details...

14:46
RUSSIA'S PRESIDENT PUTIN REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR U.S.A.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has again spoken up for Russia's direct backing for the United States. More details...

20:27
US COMMAND DISPROVES REPORTS REGARDING THE TRANSFER OF AMERICAN MILITARY PERSONNEL TO CENTRAL ASIA
Commanders of American forces within the composition of the International forces to stabilize situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SFOR) disproved on Thursday mass media reports regarding reduction or transfer of American servicemen to Central Asia More details...