According to Flightradar24, a Russian government plane, previously used in a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia, flew from Moscow to Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave bordering Poland and Lithuania, before returning to Moscow.
Gershkovich, 32, was detained in March 2023 while on a reporting trip to the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg and accused of spying for the US. He is the first US journalist arrested on spying charges in Russia since the Cold War.
Although the US did not respond to the claims, Lavrov suggested that Kremlin would take "strong retaliatory measures".
In the Russian legal system, the filing of charges and a response from the accused represents the formal start of a criminal probe, initiating what could be a long and secretive Russian judicial process.
Amid a full-blown controversy over its policies, Facebook on Monday said it prohibits hate speech and content that incites violence. In a statement, a Facebook spokesperson said the company enforces policies globally without regard to anyone's political position or affiliation.
In the case of kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Daniel Pearl, a Pakistan court on Thursday overturned the charges of murder on British born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and 3 others.
The controversial report carried in the Wall Street Journal quotes Ankur Sharma as saying that his brother, IB staffer Ankit Sharma, was killed by a mob chanting Jai Shree Ram. Ankur has denied that he made any such claim
The Trump administration on Monday announced to imposed limits on the number of Chinese nationals working for five Chinese state media entities in the United States at any given time.
Washington: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Tuesday picked Boeing and SpaceX to transport astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) by 2017.NASA Administrator Charles Bolden named the winners at a late-afternoon news
London: In a bid to understand what separates a social network from a messaging application, European Union (EU) anti-trust officials have sent a detailed questionnaire to the competitors as well as customers of Facebook and
New Delhi: From arrests to beheadings, conflict reporting takes harsh toll on journalists and the murder of James Foley is the latest in a long, bloody trend.He was forced to read propaganda celebrating the extremists
Washington: The recent government shutdown and debt default crisis hit the US economy so badly that it cost the country 120,000 jobs and wiped out 0.25 per cent of economic growth for the fourth quarter,
New Delhi: The Wall Street Journal reports that Nokia sold more than 8 million Lumia devices during the third quarter this year, more than double the number it sold over the same quarter in 2012
Washington: CIA contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked some of America's most closely guarded secrets, had travelled to India before 2011 but did not report the trip during his background-check process."The background checkers failed to verify
New York: Close on the heels of a White House report that slammed Islamabad for not doing enough to battle terrorists holed up near the Af-Pak border, the American media said Pakistan's ISI was pushing
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