Novosti Russia Tests HIV Vaccine | The State Research Center for Virology and Biotechnology, Vektor, has successfully completed the first stage of clinical trials of an HIV vaccine, Vektor director Alexander Sergeyev said on Monday. ... (photo: Creative Commons / James Gathany)
BBC News Syria crisis: China defends veto of UN resolution Chinese state-run media have defended Beijing's veto of a UN resolution condemning Syria's crackdown on anti-government protesters. | China's top newspapers said the Western push for a regime change i... (photo: AP)
The State Moscow support for Assad well-calculated | MOSCOW - By bluntly using its veto power to block a United Nations resolution urging Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, Russia has shown a willingness to defy ... (photo: AP / RIA Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press service, file) AssadMoscowPhotosSyriaWikipedia: Bashar al-Assad