MINSK, July 21 (Itar-Tass) -- The nomination of candidates for theelections in the Belarusian House of Representatives, the lower house of the country's parliament, will begin on Sunday, July 20, a

BAGDATI (Georgia), July 21 (Itar-Tass) -- The International Russian-Georgian Poetry Festival continues in Georgia.

TOKYO, July 20 (Itar-Tass) - Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura intends to have a separate meeting with his North Korean counterpart Pak Ui Chun at the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) on security

TEHRAN, July 20 (Itar-Tass) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad appraised the talks between Secretary of the Iranian Supreme National Security Council Saeed Jalili and EU High Representative fo

IRKUTSK, July 20 (Itar-Tass) -- A research expedition involving
Russian manned deepwater vehicles Mir will begin on the Baikal Lake on

WASHINGTON, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - Russia and the U.S.

MOSCOW, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - Adoption of joint Georgian-Abakhzian

MEXICO CITY, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - Cuban leader Raul Castro issued a decree Friday to begin a lease out of fertile waste lands to organizations and individuals as a measure aimed at increasing the

GENEVA, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - A new round of talks on settling the
Iranian nuclear problem begins here Saturday.

PPONYRI, Kursk region, July 19 (Itar-Tass) - A festive march-past in the town Ponyri in Russia's southwest Kursk region will open the Saturday festivities dedicated to the 65th anniversary of a sig