Main news of November 10

RUSSIA

* Russia launched a Soyuz carrier rocket with a fourth Russian module for the International Space Station, the Russian Federal Space Agency Roscosmos said

* The current round of arms reduction talks in Switzerland are centered largely on technical issues, the chief of the Russian General Staff, Gen. Nikolai Makarov, said

* Russian Pacific Fleet naval ships have brought parts of a Russian military Tu-142 plane that crashed late Friday to the surface, local emergencies services said

WORLD

* The navies of South and North Koreas clashed in the Yellow Sea along a disputed border, the Yonhap news agency reported

* Thousands of people gathered in front of the Brandenburg Gate despite steady rain for a concert marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

* The Lebanese prime minister, Saad Hariri, formed a new government with the militant group Hezbollah-led opposition, putting an end to months of political uncertainty in the country

* The UN General Assembly has called recent presidential elections in Afghanistan "credible" and "legitimate"

* A pandemic of flu and respiratory illness has killed 174 people in Ukraine, and reported cases have exceeded 1 million, the health ministry said