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Scientists at the British Natural History Museum on Wednesday published their findings in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, saying that they identified the smallest mammoth known to have existed.
First no-fly zones will be declared in Poland in mid May in connection with the upcoming Euro 2012 football championship, to be co-hosted by Poland and Ukraine next month.
Rescuers resumed searching a mountain area south of the Indonesian capital at first light for a Russian Sukhoi plane with 50 people on board that went missing and is presumed crashed.
Russian President Vladimir Putin told US President Barack Obama on Wednesday that he would not be able to attend the Group of Eight summit in Maryland.
Ukraine's jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko was moved to a local hospital.
Russia celebrates the 67th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany on Wednesday.
A military parade marking the 67th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi in the Great Patriotic War began Wednesday morning at Moscow's Red Square Wednesday.
Russia's Far East city of Vladivostok held a military parade on Wednesday, leading the country in celebrating the 67th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany.
900,000 Olympic Games contingency tickets will go on sale on Friday, confirmed by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games ( LOCOG).
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday congratulated Francois Hollande for his victory in the second round of the French presidential elections, which took place on Sunday.
Russia's new President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that he was against the proposal of delaying ratification of the agreement on Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
France's outgoing President Nicolas Sarkozy and president-elect Francois Hollande on Tuesday led a ceremony at Paris.