49 killed, 100s hurt in Argentina train crash
A packed train slammed into the end of the line in a Buenos Aires station, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of commuters in Argentina's worst train accident in decades.
Iran blocking 30 million from email, Web ahead of election
With parliamentary elections scheduled for next week, Iran has begun blocking Internet services, Web security experts say, adding to concerns that a "clean Internet" that government leaders hope to create will shut off Iranians from the rest of the online world.
Russia; Don't draw 'hasty conclusions' on Iran
Russia said Wednesday the world should not draw "hasty conclusions" over Iran's most recent rebuff of U.N. attempts to investigate allegations the Islamic Republic hid secret work on atomic arms.
Emergency personnel and volunteers have staged a dramatic terror attack drill in London to test the city?s readiness ahead of this summer?s Olympic Games.
Cherie Blair, the wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair, is suing Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper company over phone hacking.
NATO findings on Quran burning due soon
An investigation into the burning of copies of the Quran at a NATO base in Afghanistan, which sparked deadly protests, could be concluded as early as Thursday, senior military officials say.
Strauss-Kahn freed after prostitution inquiry
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been released from a French police station after nearly two days of questioning over a suspected hotel prostitution ring.
Their canvas is a stretch of dingy concrete wall along Manila's main highway, where millions of vehicles stream past every day, belching exhaust that helps to create a noxious, unhealthy smog.
Germany urged to stop castrating sex offenders
Germany should do away with the practice of surgical castration of sex offenders, the Council of Europe's anti-torture committee recommended Wednesday.
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