Russian state oil firm to invest $100 mn in Vietnam
byMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian state-run oil giant Rosneft has pledged to invest around $100 million in geological prospecting and drilling off Vietnam…
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Russian climber dies after falling from Everest
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian mountain climber Alexei Bolotov died while attempting to climb Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, the Russian Mountaineering…
Will Smith to star in ‘The Wild Bunch’ remake
by Hill Post WireLos Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Actor Will Smith is set to star in the remake of 1969 released “The Wild Bunch”. The 44-year-old is…
Moscow says no to gay pride parade
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Moscow mayor’s office has refused to authorise a gay pride parade planned for May 25, and will thwart…
Kate Moss, the manicurist!
by Hill Post WireLos Angeles, May 16 (IANS) British model Kate Moss loves trying out her manicure skills on her friends and family. The 39-year-old’s daughter Lila…
Nine killed, 65 wounded in Baghdad car bombings
by Hill Post WireBaghdad, May 16 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 65 others wounded as six car bombings struck the Iraqi capital, an interior…
Ben Affleck designs shoe range for charity
by Hill Post WireLos Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Actor Ben Affleck has reportedly designed a shoe range and its sale will benefit his charitable organisation – the…
Pilot killed in light plane crash in Russia
by Hill Post WireMoscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An Antonov An-2 light plane crashed in southern Russia’s Stavropol region, killing the pilot, police said. The plane was…
UAE holds talks with US, Spain
by Hill Post WireAbu Dhabi, May 16 (IANS/WAM) Top officials of the UAE met representatives of the governments of the US and Spain and held discussions related…
Etihad Airways launches maiden flight to Amsterdam
by Hill Post WireAbu Dhabi, May 16 (IANS/WAM) Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, Wednesday launched its inaugural flight to the Netherlands’ capital Amsterdam. Flight…