Russia jails 'pro-rebel' editor
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A Moscow court jails a journalist for five years in connection with his reporting on the Chechnya conflict.
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Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, an outspoken critic of the war in rebel Chechnya, was found shot dead on Saturday at her apartment block in central Moscow, news agencies reported.
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A Russian physicist convicted of spying for China was given a 14-year prison sentence Wednesday in a trial that rights advocates denounced as part of a campaign of intimidation against scholars by Russia's resurgent KGB successor agency.
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MOSCOW - Russia's Federal Security has promised up to $10.3 million for information that helps "neutralize" Chechen rebel leaders Shamil Basayev and Aslan Maskhadov, Russian news agencies reported Wednesday.    News of the reward broke as state television was broadcasting footage of Prosecutor-General Vladimir Ustinov briefing President Vladimir Putin on the investigation into the taking of more than 1,500 hostages in a school in southern Russia last week...
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Moscow police hold two Chechens over the July murder of Forbes editor Paul Klebnikov - a US citizen.
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A Russian court Wednesday convicted scientist Valentin Danilov of spying for China and sentenced him to a 14-year jail term in a closely-watched case, Interfax reported.
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Russian law enforcement officials have detained two Chechens on suspicion of killing investigative reporter Anna Politkovskaya, pro-Kremlin daily Komsomolskaya Pravda reported on Saturday.
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Belarusian police have detained four people in connection with the July slaying of the American editor of Forbes magazine's Russian edition, Interfax reported.
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A Russian scientist convicted of spying for China was sentenced to 14 years in a high security jail Wednesday, Russian news agencies reported.
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A Russian court sentenced four men to between 14 months and 2 1/2 years in prison after they confessed to being members of the banned extremist group Hizb ut-Tahrir, news agencies reported Thursday.
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Russian police have arrested a third  Chechen in their investigation into the murder of a U.S.  reporter who wrote about the volatile region and charted the  fortunes of the rich, local media reported Friday.
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A Russian scientist convicted of spying for China was sentenced to 14 years in a high security jail Wednesday. Physicist Valentin Danilov was initially acquitted of selling
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Handing down a jail sentence for a libel case has serious implications for press freedom in Indonesia, said Natalie Hill, deputy Asia director at Amnesty International, commenting on the jail sentence imposed on the chief editor of leading news magazine
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Chechen rebels are offering a $20 million reward for the capture of Russian President Vladimir Putin. A Chechen separatist web site posted the offer of a bounty Thursday, a day after Russia offered $10 million
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A Russian army officer is jailed for selling a conscript to work as a slave labourer on a building site.
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Russian law enforcement officials have  detained two Chechens on suspicion of killing investigative  reporter Anna Politkovskaya, pro-Kremlin daily Komsomolskaya  Pravda reported on Saturday.
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A court on Thursday sentenced Tempo magazine editor Bambang Harymurti to one year in prison for defamation and "inciting unrest" in a case watched by press freedom advocates here and abroad.