Wrecked Costa Concordia captain to go on trial on July 9Francesco Schettino, the captain who crashed the Costa Concordia liner, will stand trial on July 9, according to a decision taken by Judge Pietro Molino who presided over the preliminary hearing in Grosseto.17:40 22.05.2013
Russian authorities to devise protocol for closing blacklisted sitesOver the course of the next six weeks, Russian telecommunications watchdog Roskomnadzor will develop a procedure for shutting down blacklisted websites, Digit.ru reported Wednesday.17:05 22.05.2013
Boston Bombing investigation turns deadly in Orlando - reportAn interview connected with the Boston Marathon Bombing suspects turned deadly when an armed dispute broke out between an FBI special agent and a young suspect named Ibragim Todashev.16:31 22.05.2013
Belarus says no extradition for former Kyrgyz leader BakiyevBelarus has no plans to extradite former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev, who has been convicted in absentia in his native country for abuse of power.16:14 22.05.2013
Dozens of Russians have trained in Middle East terror campsDozens of Russians have been trained as terrorists in Afghanistan and Pakistan alongside the militants recently killed in Orekhovo-Zuyevo, city in the Moscow Region.15:43 22.05.2013
UAE to deliver verdict on 94 charged with alleged Islamist plot on July 2The United Emirates State Security Court will deliver its verdict on the 94 suspects charged with plotting to overthrow the state as part of a secret network on July 2.15:06 22.05.2013
Pussy Riot's Alyokhina declares hunger strikePussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has gone on a hunger strike after The Berezniki City Court in the Perm Territory denied her access to the hearing of her parole appeal.14:33 22.05.2013
US court upholds CIA decision to withhold bin Laden attack, burial photosA federal appeals court in Washington DC Tuesday affirmed that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) acted properly in refusing to disclose 52 post-mortem images of al Qaeda Osama bin Laden as the images were properly classified as Top Secret.14:19 22.05.2013
Whistleblower Navalny caused no economic damage - Kirov governorGovernor of Russia's Kirov Region Nikita Belykh testified at a court hearing centering on allegations of embezzlement by timber company Kirovles that he has no grounds on which to assume that opposition activist and anti-corruption blogger Alexei Navalny caused any damage to the region's economic interests.13:43 22.05.2013
Moscow prosecutors ask court to shut down ICOCRIM officeThe Moscow Prosecutor's Office has asked the court to shut down the Russian branch of the International Committee on the Fight against Terrorism, Organized Crime and Corruption (ICOCRIM).13:22 22.05.2013
Ookla LLC loses court challenge against fine for data storage violationsA Russian court said on Tuesday it had rejected a complaint filed by Ookla LLC against a 1-million ruble fine for not storing the personal data of Russian users in databases on Russian territory.17:20 17.01.2023
Russian Justice Ministry vows to improve jail conditionsRussia's Ministry of Justice has unveiled its proposals aimed at amending the internal rules of pre-trial detention centers and correctional facilities.15:29 13.01.2023
Bill on establishing Military Ombudsman post submitted to Russia’s State DumaLawmakers representing the New People party in the lower house of the Russian parliament have submitted to the State Duma a bill envisaging the introduction of the post of military ombudsman.16:17 12.10.2022