It is unreasonable for Russia to withdraw from the World Trade Organization (WTO) now, Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said addressing the State Duma’s deputies on Wednesday, TASS reported.
"It took us very long, almost 16 years, to enter the organization. All expected maximum benefits and results. It is...
A Russian factory is recalling a model of ventilator linked to two fatal hospital fires in May in order to carry out further safety tests, state healthcare regulator documents showed on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Russia suspended the use of some domestically-produced medical ventilators on May 13 while an investigation into...
Oil fell more than 2% towards $40 a barrel on Wednesday after a report showed a rise in crude inventories in the United States, reviving concerns about oversupply and weak demand due to the coronavirus crisis, Reuters reports.
The report from the American Petroleum Institute, an industry group, said crude...
Tehran called on Russia and China to resist a push by Washington to extend a U.N.-imposed arms embargo due to expire in October under Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal with six powers, Reuters writes.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has been taking a harder line with the United Nations to extend...
Russian restaurant owners stripped of their income by the coronavirus lockdown are campaigning for their businesses to be allowed to reopen by posting pictures of themselves naked on social media, Reuters writes.
Hundreds of bar, restaurant and cafe employees have posted photographs of themselves naked with carefully positioned plates, cups,...
Diesel fuel from a major spill in the Russian Arctic has reached the waters of a pristine lake that serves as the basin for a river flowing into the Arctic Ocean, a senior official said on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
A fuel tank at a power station in the city of...
The number of 5G base stations that provide access to super-fast wireless networks is set to more than quadruple across China in 2020, its industry and information technology ministry has revealed to local media, Russia Today reported.
Around 250,000 units are currently operating in the country, offering services to over...
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown measures have thrown the global economy into turmoil, the World Bank says, projecting global GDP (gross domestic product) to contract 5.2 percent in 2020. The anticipated decline will be the worst since World War II and nearly three times as steep as in...
Russian manned rocket launches are much cheaper than those in the USA, because a medium-range launch vehicle is used by Russia, head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said in a column published by Forbes Russia on Monday, TASS reported.
"Our Soyuz-MS is launched into orbit by Soyuz-2.1a - a medium-range rocket,...
The number of working enterprises in Moscow rose to 54% after part of restrictive measures imposed for prevention of the coronavirus infection spread were lifted, Evotor said in its research, obtained by TASS.
The data of Evotor online cash registers were used for the analysis - over 650,000 devices all...















