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Poland Eyes Swedish Suspects in Auschwitz Sign Theft

Polish prosecutors say they want to question three people in Sweden about last month’s theft of the Nazi sign at the former Auschwitz death camp. Prosecutor Artur Wrona said

Suicide Bomber in Southern Russia Kills 6 Policemen

A suicide bombing in Russia’s southern Dagestan republic Wednesday killed six policemen and wounded at least 16 other people. Authorities say a suicide bomber attempted to drive a car packed

Suicide Bomber Kills 6 Policemen in Southern Russia

A suicide bombing in Russia’s southern Dagestan republic Wednesday killed six policemen and wounded at least 10 people. Authorities say a suicide bomber attempted to drive a car with

Deputy FM: Arrest Warrants Ruining Britain-Israel Relation

Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon, on a private visit to Israel met with Britain’s attorney general Patricia Janet Scotland, yesterday and remonstrated the issuing of arrest warrants in UK

EU Considers Using Airport Body Scanners

European Union countries are considering new measures to boost airport security, including the use of a body scanner that has raised privacy concerns. EU experts are to meet Thursday in Brussels to

Russian Orthodox Church Opens its First Seminary Outside the Former Soviet Union

The Russian Orthodox Church has opened its first seminary outside the former Soviet Union – in a small French town outside Paris.  The institution is starting modestly but has big

Serbian Police Arrest Bosnian War Crimes Suspect

Serbian news reports say police in Belgrade have arrested a war crimes suspect wanted in connection with the killing of at least 19 civilians during the Balkan conflict of the 1990s. Prosecutors

Denmark Charges Somali Man with Attempted Murder of Cartoonist

Danish authorities have charged a Somali man with two counts of attempted murder for Friday’s attack on cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, whose depiction of the Prophet Muhammad angered the Muslim

Somali Charged With Attempted Murder Of Danish Cartoonist

A Somali man with alleged links to terrorist groups al-Shabab and al-Qaida has been charged with an attempt to kill a Danish cartoonist whose depiction of the Prophet Muhammed sparked outrage in

Tony Blair’s Predecessor Criticizes Him Over Iraq War

Tony Blair’s already tarnished reputation has taken another blow with former prime minister John Major now questioning his successor’s motive for joining in the invasion of