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A bomb caused a Russian train crash that killed dozens of people and injured 100 more, officials said on Saturday, stoking fears of an upsurge in attacks in Russia's heartland.
TEHRAN, Iran — A conservative Iranian legislator warned Saturday that his country may pull out of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty after a U.N. resolution censured Tehran — a move that could seriously undermine world attempts to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons.
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran will begin large-scale air defense war games Sunday aimed at protecting its nuclear facilities from possible attack, a senior military commander said Saturday, reflecting the country’s concern that Israel could make good on threats to strike militarily.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pollution typically declines during a recession. Not this time.
Berlin - Germany's youngest federal cabinet minister, Kristina Koehler, said in a news interview published Sunday that she would keep using Twitter and Facebook despite her high position. Koehler, 32, was nominated on Friday as minister of family aff...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Russia have agreed on the broad outlines of a deal to replace a major Cold-War era arms control agreement and are trying to work out remaining technical issues, U.S. officials say.
Plymouth High School's Saberettes were sharp Nov. 8 at the 2009 Mid American Pompon Dance and High Kick Championships held at Eastern Michigan University. The varsity Saberettes, coached by Maria Hernandez, took first place after presenting a routine themed around Russia. Plymouth tallied 374 points, just ahead of Canton (370.5) and Garden City (364). Meanwhile, the junior varsity Saberettes ...
Six Livonia dancers will be among nearly 100 local children appearing in The Nutcraker performance at the Detroit Opera House Dec. 3-6.
Moscow - Investigators searching the wreckage of the Russian train derailed by a bomb attack said on Sunday they feared the death toll could rise dramatically as they recover more body par...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas law enforcement and some lawmakers are taking notice of a new legal substance that is designed to mimic the effects of marijuana.
VIENNA (AP) — In a blow to Iran, the board of the U.N. nuclear agency has overwhelmingly backed a demand from the U.S., Russia, China and three other powers that Tehran immediately stop building its newly revealed nuclear facility and freeze uranium enrichment.
As President Barack Obama prepares to make the case for sending more troops to Afghanistan, some allies are urging him to return to a line of argument little heard since the Bush years: the United States has a moral obligation to protect the Afghan people, particularly women, from the Taliban.
Students Israt Ahmed, left, Cathy Zhou and Stephanie Chen proudly wear their medals in front of their award-winning Siemens project.
A U.N. court will hear Serbia's challenge to the legality of Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence this week in hearings that will determine how smoothly Kosovo can win international recognition.
Tehran-Russian Energy Minister Sergey Shmatko arrived in Tehran on Sunday to discuss the latest developments over the joint nuclear power plant of Bushehr - and visit the site in the southern Iranian Persian Gulf island, ISNA news agency reported. Sh...
A homemade bomb sent a high-speed Moscow-to-St. Petersburg train careering off its tracks, killing at least 26 people in what Russian officials said yesterday was an act of terrorism. Authorities found pieces of an explosive device that detonated F...
Lawmakers urged Iran's government on Sunday to prepare a plan on reducing cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), after the U.N. body rebuked Tehran for secretly building a uranium enrichment plant.
Officials called the blast the worst terrorist act in Russia in years outside the volatile North Caucasus.
UGLOVKA, Russia | A powerful homemade bomb sent a high-speed Moscow-to-St. Petersburg train careening off its tracks, Russian officials said Saturday, killing at least 26 people in what officials consider an act of terrorism. The head of Russia's Federal Security Service, Alexander Bortnikov, said experts found pieces of an explosive device that detonated around 9:30 Friday night as the train ...
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