POLICE: SUICIDE CAR BOMB KILLS 3 IN CHECHNYA
Chechen Police officers secure the area after a bomb blast at the police station in Sernovodsk, Chechnya, southern Russia, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013. Russian news reports say three policemen…
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HOLLANDE DOESN’T RULE OUT SYRIA ‘MILITARY OPTION’
French President Francois Hollande, center, walks out of the lobby of the Elysee Palace as he waits for the arrival of Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud Al Faisal, Foreign Minister…
MERKEL ALLIES APPEAR TO TRIUMPH IN BAVARIA
By GEIR MOULSON German Chancellor Angela Merkel waves during an election campaign event of the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Bad Koestritz, central Germany, on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013.…
ITALY: OK TO RIGHT SHIPWRECKED COSTA CONCORDIA
Tow boats sail past the Costa Concordia ship as it lies on its side near the Tuscan Island of Giglio, Italy, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013. An international team of engineers…
CANADA’S FM: SYRIA SHOULD NOT BE GIVEN TIME
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird talks to the media with Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, not pictured, during a joint news conference after talks on security and terror threats in the…
SPAIN REJECTS REFERENDUM SOUGHT BY SEPARATISTS
Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, addresses the IOC session during the Madrid 2020 bid presentation in the 125th International Olympic Committee session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013.…
FIDEL CASTRO APPLAUDS RUSSIAN PROPOSAL ON SYRIA
FILE – In this Feb. 3, 2013 file photo, former Cuban President Fidel Castro talks to reporters at a polling station after casting his ballot in parliament elections in Havana,…
100,000 POLES IN ANTI-GOVT MARCH, THREATEN STRIKE
By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA A protester beats a drum in front of Solidarity trade unionists marching during a demonstration against the government’s labor and wage policies in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, Sept.…