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Russia says identifies bombers, arrests 2 in Volgograd blasts

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 18:06

Russia has identified two suicide bombers responsible for attacks that killed 34 people in the city of Volgograd last month and arrested two suspected accomplices in violence-torn Dagestan province, officials said on Thursday.

Gas leak kills four in China

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 07:52

At least four people were killed and three injured in a toxic gas leak in China`s Shandong Province, local authorities said Thursday.

Despite suicide attacks, IOC chief says Russia will deliver safe Sochi Games

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 19:55

In wake of the Games that are to begin from Feb 7, Putin has ordered some extensive security measures to be put in place.

Putin visits Volgograd, says there can be no justification for suicide attacks

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 17:09

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday paid a visit to Volgograd after two attacks within a span of two days stunned the city, raising the alarm over security ahead of crucial Sochi Games.

Russia buries dead as Volgograd bombings toll hits 34

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 12:32

Russia beefed up security and mourned its dead as the toll from jarring successive-day suicide strikes in the run-up to the Sochi Winter Olympic Games rose to 34.

Vladimir Putin to keep within the law in terror hunt: UN

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:51

Putin made the promise in talks with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon following the suicide blasts earlier yesterday and Sunday that left at least 31 people dead.

Volgograd suicide attacks: Vladimir Putin says will fiercely fight terrorists

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:38

Just weeks before the crucial Sochi Games are to begin, Russia was stunned by two suicide attacks that killed a total of 31 people within a span of 48 hours, triggering a high alert in the country.

UAE condemns terrorist attack in Russia

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 08:55

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Russia`s Volgograd city, in which more than a dozen people were killed and scores were wounded.

`Russian blasts necessitate upgrading anti-terror system`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 08:51

Russian experts Monday urged an upgrade of the terror prevention system after two suicide bombings hit the Volgograd city within 24 hours and left 32 killed and over 70 injured.

Second suicide bomber in Russia`s Volgograd kills 14 on bus

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 03:07

A bomb ripped a bus apart in Volgograd on Monday, killing 14 people in the second deadly attack blamed on suicide bombers in the southern Russian city in 24 hours and raising fears of Islamist attacks on the Winter Olympics.

PM condemns terror attack in Russia as "ghastly", writes to Putin

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 23:44

Manmohan Singh on Monday strongly condemned the "ghastly" terrorist attacks in the southern Russian city of Volgograd.

Volgograd suicide attacks `linked`; Russia steps up security ahead of Sochi Games

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 09:36

A day after the horrific attack at a railway station in Russia`s Volgograd, another blast was reported to have taken place on a trolleybus in the city on Monday, killing 10 people.