Vancouver Sun
Rivals Canada and Russia romp into semi-finals
Washington Post, United States - 19 hours ago
By Steve Keating HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - Canada survived an early scare before romping to an 8-2 win over Norway and Russia crushed Switzerland 6-0 ...

Rivals Canada and Russia romp into semi-finals
Washington Post, United States - 42 minutes ago
By Steve Keating HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - Canada survived an early scare before romping to an 8-2 win over Norway and Russia crushed Switzerland 6-0 ...

Washington Post
US falls to Finland 3-2 in overtime
Washington Post, United States - 12 minutes ago
Finland advanced to play Russia in the semifinals Friday at Quebec City. Tuomo Ruutu and Anssi Salmela also scored for Finland, which held a 2-0 lead with ...

Ivy Asset Strategy's Hot Streak
Washington Post, United States - 12 hours ago
Starting in 2003, he began investing in global growth through the emerging markets, starting with China, and then expanding to India, Southeast Asia, Russia ...

United Nations Has A Tree-mendous Goal
Washington Post, United States - 13 May 2008
A UN official said that 7 billion trees would, as they grow, take in roughly the same amount of carbon dioxide as what is emitted by Russia in a year. ...

United Nations Has A Tree-mendous Goal
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
A UN official said that 7 billion trees would, as they grow, take in roughly the same amount of carbon dioxide as what is emitted by Russia in a year. ...

Gates Urges Military to Focus on Iraq, Afghanistan
Washington Post, United States - 14 hours ago
... confronting the United States directly in a conventional war for some time to come, hinting at potential adversaries in North Korea, China and Russia. ...

G-8 ministers stress environment protection
Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago
The countries _ the United States, Russia, Canada, France, Japan, Germany, Britain and Italy _ also pledged to address income disparities, strengthen labor ...

Canada and Russia remain on collision course
Washington Post, United States - 9 hours ago
By Steve Keating HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Reuters) - Russia and Canada remained on a collision course at the ice hockey world championships on Monday, ...

Citizen
Sharapova reaches compromise with WTA over photo shoot
Washington Post, United States - 20 hours ago
Sharapova also wants to play for Russia in the Fed Cup final against Spain in September. "If I'm healthy, I'm definitely going to be playing," she said. ...

Canada.com
Putin puts new cabinet names to Medvedev
Washington Post, United States - 6 hours ago
... cabinet ministers at 1430 local time (1030 GMT). In Russia, the prime minister proposes names to the president, who must approve them before they are final.

In Burma, a UN Promise Not Kept
Washington Post, United States - 12 hours ago
Yet when France reminded the United Nations of its "responsibility to protect," China, Russia and their ever-reliable voting partner, Thabo Mbeki's South ...

In Burma, a UN Promise Not Kept
Washington Post, United States - 13 hours ago
Yet when France reminded the United Nations of its "responsibility to protect," China, Russia and their ever-reliable voting partner, Thabo Mbeki's South ...

Russian Nizhegorodov breaks race walk world record
Washington Post, United States - 9 hours ago
AP CHEBOKSARY, Russia -- Denis Nizhegorodov set a world record in the men's 50-kilometer race walk at a World Cup meet Sunday, shaving 1 minute, ...

Europeans in NHL on decline, survey says
Washington Post, United States - 10 May 2008
Russia has long been a prime producer of top NHL talent, such as scoring champion Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins' ...

Europeans in NHL on decline, survey says
Washington Post, United States - 7 hours ago
Russia has long been a prime producer of top NHL talent, such as scoring champion Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins' ...

Statue Whittles Away at King's Legacy
Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago
... recently concluded that the latest model for the sculpture evokes the socialist realist art of Stalin's Russia and Mao's China -- "a genre of political ...

Russia defeats Belarus in shootout 4-3
Washington Post, United States - 7 hours ago
AP QUEBEC CITY -- Maxim Afinogenov scored two goals, Alex Ovechkin added another and Alexei Morozov had the winner in the shootout to give Russia a 4-3 ...

Finland and Russia Survive Second-Round Scares
Washington Post, United States - 9 hours ago
In Quebec City, Russia allowed Belarus an early 2-0 lead before the Big Red Machine moved into gear and rallied for a 4-3 shootout victory improving their ...

WBT
Medvedev: Russian Military Gaining in Strength, Power
Washington Post, United States - 9 May 2008
President Dmitry Medvedev, presiding over his first public ceremony, said Russia's military is "gaining in strength and power like all of Russia. ...

Early Briefing: Radio One's Struggles
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
... as the United States and Germany, and into potentially lucrative emerging markets such as Brazil, Russia, India and China, according to a spokesman. ...

BBC News
Russia celebrates WW2 victory with Soviet-style parade
Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago
By Michael Stott MOSCOW (Reuters) - Warplanes screamed over Red Square and missile launchers rumbled past ranks of soldiers on Friday when Russia celebrated ...

US, Russia Each Order Expulsion Of Officials
Washington Post, United States - 5 hours ago
AP The United States and Russia have expelled five diplomats and military attaches from each other's countries in moves reminiscent of the tit-for-tat ...

Council on Foreign Relations
Washington Post, United States - 16 hours ago
But the French proposal faced opposition (NEWS.com.au) from Security Council members Russia, China, and South Africa as interference in a domestic crisis. ...

Council on Foreign Relations
Washington Post, United States - 15 hours ago
But the French proposal faced opposition (NEWS.com.au) from Security Council members Russia, China, and South Africa as interference in a domestic crisis. ...

• Russian parliament confirms Putin as prime minister
Washington Post, United States - 1 hour ago
By STEVE GUTTERMAN The Associated Press MOSCOW -- Vladimir Putin was named prime minister of Russia Thursday after a fervent speech full of ambitious plans ...

Georgian rebels say shot down Georgian spy drone: Ifax
Washington Post, United States - 23 hours ago
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia said on Thursday it had shot down another Georgian spy drone, Russia's Interfax news agency ...

US, Russia trade diplomatic expulsions
Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago
By MATTHEW LEE AP WASHINGTON -- US officials say Russia has ordered two American military attaches at the US Embassy in Moscow to leave the country ...

US, Russia trade diplomatic expulsions
Washington Post, United States - 8 May 2008
By MATTHEW LEE AP WASHINGTON -- US officials say Russia has ordered two American military attaches at the US Embassy in Moscow to leave the country ...

Henin suffers shock defeat by Safina in Berlin
Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago
Earlier, third seed and 2007 runner-up Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia was upset by 15th-seeded Ukrainian Alona Bondarenko, losing 1-6 6-2 6-2, while seventh ...