Ukraine's Klitschko beats Chagaev to retain heavyweight titles

Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko defeated Ruslan Chagaev from Uzbekistan with a technical knockout on Saturday to retain his IBF and WBO heavyweight titles.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 07:13 GMT


Obama urges Iran to stop 'unjust' actions against its own people

U.S. President Barack Obama has urged the Iranian government to stop 'all violent and unjust actions" against its own people after a day of unrest across Tehran over last week's vote.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 07:49 GMT


Two militants killed in Daghestan shootout

Two militants were killed in a shootout with police in Russia's North Caucasus Republic of Daghestan, a spokesman for the republican Interior Ministry said on Sunday.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 08:09 GMT


Thieves take $320,000 from education dept. in S.Russia village

Thieves have made off with over 10 million rubles ($320,000) in cash from a local education department in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Daghestan, local police said.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 10:39 GMT


Bus crash injures 32 Czech students in Austria

At least 32 Czech students were injured in a bus accident in Austria on Sunday, Czech media reported.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 11:16 GMT


Mine explodes under EU mission car in Georgia, killing driver

An anti-tank mine exploded under a car carrying medics working for the EU observer mission in Georgia on Sunday morning, killing the driver and severely wounding a doctor.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 11:28 GMT


Ukrainian premier congratulates Klitschko on title defense

Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko congratulated boxer Wladimir Klitschko on Sunday on his successful defense of the WBO and IBF world heavyweight belts.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 12:34 GMT


North Korea accuses South and U.S. of plotting nuclear war

North Korea has accused the leaders of the United States and South Korea of plotting a nuclear attack on the country at their recent meeting.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 12:54 GMT


Roadside blast hits EU mission car in Georgia, killing driver

A roadside explosion hit a vehicle carrying medics working for the EU observer mission in Georgia on Sunday morning, killing the driver and severely wounding a doctor, the Georgian Interior Ministry said.

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 14:26 GMT


Main news of June 21

// Jun. 21, 2009 - 15:00 GMT