Liukin makes up for some lost time |
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Russia: Poland risks attack because of US missiles |
| | | A top Russian general said Friday that Poland's agreement to accept a U.S. missile interceptor base exposes the ex-communist nation to attack, possibly by nuclear weapons, the Interfax news agency reported. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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SKorean police arrest 157 at anti-US beef rally |
| | | South Korean police arrested nearly 160 people at an overnight rally in downtown Seoul opposing the resumption of U.S. beef imports, an official said Saturday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Iselle falls to tropical depression off Mexico |
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Bush Slams Russia Over Georgia |
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Tense Georgia awaits Russian truce signature |
| | | Russian soldiers dug foxholes 30 miles outside of Georgia's capital Saturday while Georgian police milled about, a quietly tense scene reflecting the uncertainty in the troubled region as both sides waited for Russia's president to sign a proposed truce. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Southern Africa leaders meet on Zimbabwe |
| | | Southern African leaders began a two-day regional summit on Saturday at which Zimbabwe's political rivals were expected to resume power-sharing talks to try to end the country's political crisis. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 500 |
| | | As of Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at least 500 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Sunday at 10 a.m. EDT. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Mighty moments promised in 100m and pool |
| | | BEIJING (Reuters) - The world's fastest men sprint for 100 meters glory on Saturday in the showcase race of the Olympic athletics, vying with Michael Phelps for the spotlight. | | From Reuters | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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FBI: Prints prove 'Rockefeller' is German man |
| | | The FBI said Friday that it matched fingerprints from a German man's decades-old immigration papers to a kidnapping suspect who calls himself Clark Rockefeller -- the first forensic link to a conclusion California authorities had already made. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Tens of thousands march in Indian Kashmir protest |
| | | Tens of thousands of Muslims marched in India's part of Kashmir on Saturday in honor of a prominent separatist leader killed in a recent wave of violence that has rocked the volatile Himalayan region. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bomb in Baghdad strikes Shiite pilgrims, kills 3 |
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Indonesian train hits freight locomotive, kills 9 |
| | | Police and railway officials say at least nine people have died and dozens were injured when a slow-moving passenger train hit a parked freight locomotive on Indonesia's Sumatra island. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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McCain: Georgia conflict threatens energy supplies |
| | | Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday criticized Russia's military operations against Georgia, arguing the conflict poses a grave threat to world energy supplies. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Worsening security affecting Afghan aid groups |
| | | Deteriorating security in Afghanistan is making it more difficult for aid organizations to carry out their work, the director of a group that lost four workers in a Taliban attack said Saturday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Food aid handed out in occupied Gori |
| | | The United States has provided more than $3.6 million in aid to Georgia and supplies are being distributed in the Russian-occupied town of Gori, the U.S. government's aid agency said on Friday. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Dominican Republic president sworn in for 3rd term |
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Georgia says Abkhazia separatists seize villages |
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New Paraguay president meets with poor |
| | | Paraguay's new leftist president returned Saturday to the province where he spent 11 years a bishop, and pledged to raise living standards by eradicating poverty and corruption in this South American nation. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Queen Of Pop Celebrates 50 Years |
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