Taliban claim major blast in Kabul
KABUL, August 15 (RIA Novosti) – The Taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide car explosion in the Afghan capital on Saturday, which killed at least four people and injured dozens more.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 07:24 GMT
Officer wounded in new attack on south Russia police post
An officer was wounded in a new bold attack on a police post in the center of Dagestan's capital on Saturday, police in the southern Russian republic said.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 07:45 GMT
Taliban claim major suicide car blast in Kabul
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a suicide car explosion in the Afghan capital on Saturday, which killed at least seven people and injured dozens more.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 08:07 GMT
Islamist group leader killed in Gaza violence
The leader of a radical Islamist group was found dead after violence in the Gaza Strip overnight, when at least 19 people were killed, a Haman Interior Ministry official said on Saturday.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 08:41 GMT
Ingushetia leader gets improved armored car after June attempt
Ingushetia's leader will have an improved armored car, when he is back to work after treatment in Moscow after an attempt on his life in June, the press secretary of the south Russian region's leader said on Saturday.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 09:07 GMT
Arctic Sea briefly on radars, tracked to Bay of Biscay - journal
The tracking device aboard the Russian-crewed Arctic Sea, missing since late July, was briefly reactivated on Saturday showing the vessel to be located in the Bay of Biscay, a Russian maritime journal said.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 10:09 GMT
Safina shows class to move into the semifinals in Cincinnati
World No. 1 Dinara Safina gave a brilliant display in her quarterfinal match to overcome an unseeded, but on form, Kim Clijsters from Belgium at the Western & Southern Financial Group Open in Cincinnati.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 10:25 GMT
Two police dead after fresh attacks in south Russia
Two officers injured in separate attacks on police posts in Dagestan's capital on Saturday have died, a security official in the volatile southern Russian republic said.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 11:07 GMT
Hamas says Rafah violence over leaves 22 dead, 150 injured
Hamas said on Saturday violence between Hamas security forces and radical groups, which killed 22 people and injured around 150 overnight, was now under control.
// Aug. 15, 2009 - 12:01 GMT