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Two Russian diplomats visited the morgue of Bolan Medical Complex on Tuesday and inspected the corpses of the five foreigners killed in Kharotabad. Vice...

Russia on Wednesday warned this week’s Group of Eight summit should not be used as a platform for “instigating pressure and sanctions” against Arab...

Russia said Monday that rival Palestinian leaders from Fatah and Hamas had further bridged their differences and made progress on the details of a...

Russia called on Friday for a UN and African Union peacekeeping force to stem violence in war-torn Libya, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said. “We...

Leading Russian companies Gazprom, Zarubezhneftegaz and Inter Raoues are keen to develop Pakistan’s energy sector and will contribute to the building of power generating...

The Russian media have given an extensive coverage to the official visit of President Asif Ali Zardari to Moscow, as Kommersant, a Russian language...

Pakistan and Russia on Thursday pledged to boost economic ties and coordinate efforts to fight terror, as the Kremlin welcomed the Pakistani president for...

Russia and Pakistan on Thursday pledged to coordinate efforts in the fight against terror as the Kremlin welcomed the Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari...

President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Moscow on Wednesday to strengthen Pakistan’s relationship with Russia on his first major foreign visit since the killing...

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari was on Wednesday to arrive for talks with Russian leaders in Moscow, his first foreign visit since the killing...

President Asif Ali Zardari will visit Russia from May 11-14 for talks with his Russian counterpart on the entire gamut of bilateral relations, regional...

Russian security forces have killed a top Al Qaeda militant in Chechnya who coordinated foreign rebels in the North Caucasus, the national anti-terror committee...

Russia’s Nikolay Davydenko won Munich’s ATP tournament for the second time in his career with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 victory over Germany’s Florian Mayer...

The Russian central bank raised its main interest rate by 0.25 basis points to 8.25 percent with effect from Tuesday to combat strong inflationary...

MOSCOW - World number three Vera Zvonareva put Russia into a Fed Cup final meeting with the Czech Republic by beating Italy's Roberta Vinci 6-4, 6-2 here on Sunday. That gave the Russians an unassailable 3-0 lead over the defending champions having won both the opening singles on Saturday. And they promptly wrapped things up as Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova outlasted Sara Errani 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/4) in the second return singles before Pavlyuchenkova teamed with Ekaterina Makarova to

MOSCOW - Vera Zvonareva powered Russia into their first Fed Cup final in three years when she beat Roberta Vinci 6-4 6-2 in the first reverse singles on Sunday to give the home team a 3-0 lead against defending champions Italy.
The world number three broke Vinci in the ninth game for a 5-4 lead before serving out the first set, then secured two more breaks in the second to seal a comfortable victory after 74 minutes.
On Saturday, Zvonareva brushed aside Sara Errani 6-0 6-2

MOSCOW - World number three Vera Zvonareva put Russia 1-0 up against Italy in their Fed Cup semi-final clash here Saturday, beating Sara Errani 6-0, 6-2. The 26-year-old Zvonareva notched her fourth win over Errani in as many meetings, winning in 56 minutes on the hardcourts of Moscow's Megasport indoor arena.
Last year's Wimbledon and US Open runner-up looked in complete command from the start breaking her opponent's serve three times to take the opening set at love in just 25