A pack of enormous bears searching for food killed and ate two men at mines in Russia's Pacific Kamchatka region and have kept hundreds of geologists and miners from reaching the mine, news agencies reported Wednesday.
July 23 - The Japanese sport of judo has traditionally been a goldmine for the nation's Olympic medal haul, with businesses lining up to support the team.
Three big European mass-market carmakers -- Germany's Volkswagen , Italy's Fiat and France's Peugeot -Citroen -- staved off the impact of higher gas prices and skyrocketing raw materials costs to post higher profits Wednesday even amid growing economic uncertainty.
Video footage of a young Canadian detainee being interrogated at the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay has sparked a fierce debate among Canadians who worry whether the case is hurting their country's image.