Welcome to Moscow’s transit lounge, Mr. Snowden
Uncle Volodya went to Finland this week and told three fairy tales. – Gays have equal rights in Russia. –
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US supreme court rules on gay marriage restrictions
In what is seen as a major victory for the gay-rights movement, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled the federal
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Three Super-Earths discovered
Astronomers have discovered three new planets orbiting in the habitable zone around the star Gliese 667C. The habitable zone is
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Russia Watch: Kremlin crosses Russia’s Sunni muslims by joining Syria’s Shia alliance
Vladimir Putin got out of the G-8 summit in Northern Ireland without any broken china on the floor. In the
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South Africa to host world’s biggest telescope
South Africa is preparing to host the biggest radio telescope in the world. Along with Australia, the country has been
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Conflict with Armenia could reignite during Azeri election
Almost two decades ago, the big guns fell silent in the war between Armenians and Azeris over a mountainous corner
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Water-ice clouds activate Martian atmosphere
Scientists have long wondered why the surface temperatures on Mars rise and fall twice a day instead of once each
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Bulgaria’s position on Bourgas investigation has not changed, Foreign Minister tells Israeli ambassador
Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin has told the Israeli ambassador in Sofia, Shaul Kamisa-Raz, that Bulgaria’s position on the results of
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Ultra-light planet found outside Solar System
The European Southern Observatory (ESO) has discovered what appears to be the lightest planet ever to be directly observed outside
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