The Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying an American millionaire and two astronauts docked safely with the international space station today.

A Soyuz spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan today for the international space station.

PATIENTS in Irish hospitals are benefiting from cutting-edge bioscientific research by scientists at Trinity College Dublin’s Institute of Molecular Medicine, a report has revealed.

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN has become the first academic institution in Europe to install technology with the potential to make a patient diagnosis 200 times faster than conventional technology.

A SENIOR Russian lawmaker last night said Moscow would likely back a draft UN Security Council resolution imposing sanctions on Iran over its nuclear programme — a statement that contrasted with the Russian foreign minister’s criticism of the draft.