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Lawyer: French man's custody of half-Russian daughter to be appealed

Lawyer: French man's custody of half-Russian daughter to be appealed
Jean-Michel Andre, father of kidnapped three-year-old girl Elise talks to reporters in the village of Nyirszolls on the Hungarian-Ukraine border in this television frame grab April 13.
A French court order on Friday to award a Frenchman custody of his three-year-old daughter after rupture with his Russian wife will be appealed "on Monday or Tuesday," a Russian lawyer said.  Full Story
Today, 16:37 | Interfax-Ukraine

Orthodox leaders give message of unity in Istanbul

ISTANBUL - The spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church put on a united front on Saturday when they met for talks in Istanbul.   Full Story  
Today, 17:38 | Reuters

Obama's trip: three more countries, one broad mission

WASHINGTON (AP) - Determined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and outlining his vision for Africa, his father's birthplace.   Full Story  
Today, 17:28 | Associated Press

Russia, China call for calm after North Korea missiles

MOSCOW - Russia and China called for calm on Saturday after North Korea stoked regional tensions by firing ballistic missiles.   Full Story  
Today, 17:03 | Reuters

Frenchman gets custody of daughter in conflict with estranged Russian wife

A Frenchman was on Friday awarded custody of his three-year-old daughter whose Russian mother came under prosecution earlier on a charge of abducting the girl from her father.   Full Story  
Today, 16:21 | Interfax-Ukraine

Update: Demjanjuk pronounced fit to stand trial in Germany

BERLIN - Accused Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk has been deemed fit enough by medical experts to stand trial for helping to kill 29,000 Jews in World War Two, the state prosecutors office in Munich said on Friday.   Full Story  
Today, 16:13 | Reuters

Diplomat: Russia might postpone signing nuclear arms control treaty during Obama's visit

MOSCOW (AP) - A top Russian diplomat says the signing of a key U.S.-Russian nuclear arms control treaty, expected to take place during President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow next week, may be delayed.   Full Story  
Today, 16:09 | Associated Press

U.S. analyst: U.S. will not trade principles for closer relations with Russia

The policy of U.S. President Barack Obama is very different from that of his predecessor, George W. Bush, but the United States will not radically change its foreign policy for the sake of better relations with Russia, said David Kramer, a leading U.S. analyst.   Full Story  
Today, 16:05 | Interfax-Ukraine

More than 300,000 flee homes as south China floods

BEIJING (AP) - Authorities have moved more than 300,000 people from their homes in southern China after heavy rain toppled houses, flooded roads and damaged a dam, Chinese state media said Saturday.   Full Story  
Today, 15:34 | Associated Press

Update: Medvedev expects summit with Obama to bring about tangible results

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev expects his upcoming negotiations with U.S. President Barack Obama to bring about practical results benefiting the people from both countries.   Full Story  
Today, 14:22 | Interfax-Ukraine

Jackson kids face hurdles to coping with his death

CHICAGO (AP) - No matter how unusual their lives may have been so far, Michael Jackson's children now face a universal trauma felt by all kids who suddenly lose a parent.   Full Story  
Today, 14:02 | Associated Press
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