18:56
ISLAMIC JIHAD ADMITTED RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEATH OF TWO ISRAELI TEACHERS
The Al-Kuds battalions representing the military wing of the Al-Jihad al-Islami (Islamic Jihad) Muslim organisation admitted responsibility for the terrorist operation which killed two Israelis. More detail...

18:51
ORGANISER OF THE TERRORIST ACT WHICH KILLED TWO MILITIAMEN ARRESTED IN GROZNY
A man who organised a terrorist act in Grozny (Chechnya's capital) on June 20 was arrested in that city. As a result of the terrorist act, two militiamen were killed. More detail...

18:47
"NATIONAL RESISTANCE BATTALIONS" CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY FOR ATTACK AGAINST ISRAELI BLOCKPOST
"The National Resistance Battalions," the military wing of the "Democratic Front for Palestine Liberation" (DFPL), claimed responsibility for Saturday's attack against an Israeli blockpost near the village of Beit Khanun in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. More detail...

18:33
SUICIDE BOMBER BLEW HIMSELF UP NEAR JEWISH SETTLEMENT OF BEIT LID
Another bomb exploded in Israel on Sunday afternoon near the Jewish settlement of Beit Lid located between Netania and Nablus. More detail...

18:29
HELICOPTERS OF THE ISRAELI AIR FORCE DELIVERED MISSILE STRIKES ON THE PALESTINIAN POLICE HEADQUARTERS
Helicopters of the Israeli Air Force delivered several missile strikes on the Palestinian police headquarters in Ramallah and Jericho on the West Bank of the Jordan River. More detail...

17:31
MACEDONIAN VILLAGES NORTH OF TETOVO BEING SHELLED BY ALBANIAN TERRORISTS
Two Macedonian villages north of Tetovo are being shelled by Albanian terrorists. Last night, they shelled the city of Tetovo and the points where Macedonian security forces were stationed. Macedonian units were forced to retaliate. More detail...

15:10
RADICAL ISLAMIC HAMAS ORGANISATION DECLARED ITSELF RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TERRORIST ACT AT THE RAILWAY STATION IN NAGARIA
Hamas, a radical Islamic organisation, declared itself responsible for the terrorist act at the railway station in the town of Nagaria, in the north of Israel. More detail...

13:58
A GROUP OF MILITANTS DESTROYED IN THE SHELKOVSKOI DISTRICT OF CHECHNYA
A unit of the joint grouping of federal forces destroyed a group of militants in the Shelkovskoi district of Chechnya. More detail...

13:53
A BLAST AT THE RAILWAY STATION OF THE ISRAELI TOWN OF NAGARIA INJURED DOZENS OF PEOPLE
Dozens of people were injured Sunday by a powerful blast which occurred at the railway station in the Israeli town of Nagaria, in the north of the country. More detail...

13:35
TWO ISRAELIS KILLED AND THREE WOUNDED WHEN A BUS WITH TEACHERS CAME UNDER FIRE
Two Israelis were killed Sunday morning near the Adam crossing in the Jordan Valley. They were on a bus which carried school and nursery teachers to their place of work. The bus came under fire from a car with Palestinian numbers when it overtook the bus. More detail...

12:21
ONE PERSON KILLED AND 27 WOUNDED IN CLASHES BETWEEN PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELI SOLDIERS IN GAZA STRIP
A 13-year-old teenager was killed by an Israeli sentry Saturday in one of the districts of the Palestinian town of Rafah near the border between the southern part of the Gaza Strip and Egypt. More detail...

11:11
ON THE INSTRUCTION OF VLADIMIR PUTIN RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY'S SPECIAL ENVOY ANDREI VDOVIN LEAVES FOR MIDDLE EAST
On the instruction of President Vladimir Putin of Russia special envoy of the Russian Foreign Ministry Andrei Vdovin is to leave for Middle East Sunday. More detail...

12:07
ALBANIAN TERRORISTS ARE IN NO RUSH TO HAND OVER WEAPONS
In the course of the first day of the resumed NATO Operation Essential Harvest, ethnic Albanian terrorists laid down only 160 pieces of small arms. NATO helicopters transported the weapons to the Krivolak base in central Macedonia More detail...

11:34
14 SPECIAL OPERATIONS CONDUCTED IN CHECHNYA OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS
Fourteen special and investigative operations were conducted in Chechnya (a republic within Russia) over the past 24 hours More detail...

11:07
NO ENTRY INTO GROZNY FOR CIVILIAN TRANSPORT
Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, a constituent republic of the Russian Federation, is still closed for civilian transport. Entry into Grozny is possible for only military vehicles with special admission cards More detail...

11:01
8 PERSONS SUSPECTED AS CHECHEN MILITANTS DETAINED
Eight persons suspected of involvement in bandit formations have been detained by the police in different parts of Chechnya /a constituent republic of the Russian Federation/ More detail...

10:55
CHECHEN REBELS PLANNED MAJOR TERRORIST ACT IN GUDERMES DISTRICT
A large lot of saltpetre, which is used for making explosive agents, was been found the other day in the Gudermes district of Chechnya. Gudermes is the second largest city in the Republic More detail...

10:42
THREE PALESTINIANS WOUNDED IN GAZA STRIP
Three Palestinians were wounded on Friday night by shell fragments in the pounding by Israeli tanks of the Bawwaba Salaheddin district of Rafah, on the border between Gaza and Egypt More detail...

09:18
BALKAN TERRORISM ROOTED IN KOSOVO
Macedonia is facing a regional problem of terrorism which is rooted in Kosovo. Macedonian MP Stojan Andov said as much on the Belgrade radio Thursday. More detail...

01:30
MACEDONIAN FIRST DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS RUSSIAN MILITARY PRESENCE IN MACEDONIA NOT DISCUSSED
The issue of Russian military presence in Macedonia has not been discussed, Macedonia's First Deputy Foreign Minister Viktor Gaber has told journalists after his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov. More detail...

18:39
FSB SAYS CIS CITIZENS ALSO FIGHT IN CHECHEN ILLEGAL ARMED FORMATIONS
The Federal Security Service (FSB) has authentic data on the participation in illegal armed formations on Chechnya's territory not only of Chechens, but also of citizens of foreign states, including CIS citizens. More detail...

18:09
SHIMON PERES AND YASSER ARAFAT AGREE TO HAVE THREE MEETINGS
Nabil Abu Rdeina, an adviser to Palestinian National Authority head Yasser Arafat, has confirmed that the Palestinian leader and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres have agreed in principle to hold three meetings. More detail...

16:22
SHIMON PERES, YASSER ARAFAT LIKELY TO MEET NEXT WEEK NEAR GAZA STRIP
Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres and Palestinian National Authority leader Yasser Arafat are likely to meet next week near the Gaza Strip, said Shimon Peres Friday in the Italian city of Cernobbio where he is taking part in an economic conference. More detail...

14:44
RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES DO NOT INTEND TO RETURN FORCED MIGRANTS TO CHECHNYA BY FORCE
Russian authorities have no intention to return forced migrants to Chechnya by force and render assistance to those wishing to stay in Ingushetia. More detail...

14:37
VLADIMIR PUTIN PUTS FORTH CONDITIONS FOR PEACE TALKS ON POLITICAL SETTLEMENT IN CHECHNYA
Vladimir Putin has stated the following conditions for peace negotiations on a political settlement in Chechnya -- absolute and unconditional disarmament of all bandit formations and extradition of odious bandits to the federal authorities. More detail...

14:21
MOSCOW'S OPINION ON THE NEED FOR CLOSE COOPERATION WITH CAIRO IN MIDEASTERN SETTLEMENT
Moscow stresses the necessity of further close Russian-Egyptian cooperation in interaction with world community with a view to reanimating the Arab-Israeli peace-making process, the Russian Foreign Ministry's Press and Information Department reported to RIA Novosti Friday. More detail...

12:39
VLADIMIR PUTIN: NORTH CAUCASUS MUST NOT BE ASSOCIATED WITH CONFLICTS
Opening a conference with governors from Southern Russia, President Vladimir Putin stressed that the North Caucasus must not be associated with conflicts and confrontation. More detail...

12:13
THREE HOSTAGES LIBERATED IN CHECHNYA
Three liberated hostages -- Senior Lieutenant Ramil Timushev, Senior Sergeant Denis Grachyov and Sergeant Sergei Velyshev -- were conveyed from Chechnya to the North Caucasian spa town of Pyatigorsk on Friday morning. More detail...

12:10
10 YEARS AGO SUPREME SOVIET OF CHECHNYA BROKE UP. DJOKHAR DUDAEV PROFITED BY RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES’ INACTIVITY
A tragic anniversary could be celebrated yesterday: 10 years have passed since coup d’etat in Chechen Republic. On September 6, 1991 a group of armed people leaded by Djokhar Dudaev and Yaragi Mamadaev rushed into the building of Sepreme Soviet of Checheno-Ingushetia and threatening with weapon forced the deputies to stop their work. More detail...

12:08
33-YEAR-OLD CHECHEN MURDERED BY MILITANTS
Chechen law enforcers have reported the murder of a local resident. On Thursday, militants wearing masks and camouflage and armed with automatic weapons burst into a house belonging to a native of Germenchuk, Chechnya's Shali district, and fired several shots at the 33-year-old man, who died on the spot. More detail...