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2 Dead in Moscow Subway Train Derailment

2 Dead in Moscow Subway Train Derailment


2 Dead in Moscow Subway Train Derailment

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 12:41 AM PDT

A rush-hour subway train derailed in Moscow Tuesday, killing two people and injuring at least 50, emergency officials said.






Israel’s Security Cabinet Accepts Egyptian Cease-fire Proposal

Posted: 15 Jul 2014 12:28 AM PDT

The proposal aims for a de-escalation of the week-old aerial battle, which has left nearly 200 Palestinians dead and sent hundreds of rockets into Israeli territory.






Indian Rape Victim to Be Enrolled in Boarding School

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 10:09 PM PDT

An official said the girl, 13, who was raped apparently in retaliation for something her brother did, would also be given a government job at age 18.






M.L.B. to Recognize Glenn Burke as Baseball’s Gay Pioneer

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 08:32 PM PDT

The league has invited Burke's family to Tuesday's All-Star Game in Minneapolis — its first official recognition of his early role in a movement gaining traction across the sports landscape.






Sinosphere Blog: American Anxieties About China Grow Slightly, Survey Finds

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 08:28 PM PDT

China's favorable rating slipped from 37 percent to 35 percent in the past year, showing a deepening skepticism in the United States toward the country.






Draghi Sees No Risk of Eurozone Bubbles

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 08:03 PM PDT

Mario Draghi of the European Central Bank told the European Parliament that "conditions that accompany the creation of systemic bubbles" do not exist.






Sinosphere Blog: Ties to Edelman Subsidiary May Have Ensnared CCTV Anchor

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 07:27 PM PDT

People's Daily posted on Twitter that that Rui Chenggang, a prominent television anchorman, held stock in a Chinese subsidiary of the public relations Edelman while the subsidiary was providing services to Mr. Rui's employer, China Central Television.






Iran Outlines Nuclear Deal; Accepts Limit

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 07:06 PM PDT

Iran's foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said Iran could accept a freeze on its capacity to produce nuclear fuel at current levels for several years, provided it could eventually produce fuel unhindered.

Anxious Moments for an Afghanistan on the Brink

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 06:52 PM PDT

The aftermath of the presidential runoff included as tumultuous a six-day stretch for Afghanistan as any since the American invasion in 2001.

Gaza Families Near Israeli Border Struggle to Build a Life in the Heart of a Conflict

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 06:26 PM PDT

Thousands of Palestinian families have fled, some several times, during years of fighting in the Palestinian coastal territory.

DealBook: Citi Settles Mortgage Securities Inquiry for $7 Billion

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 06:26 PM PDT

The deal, announced Monday, will settle a federal investigation into the mortgage securities the bank sold in the run-up to the financial crisis, averting a lawsuit that would have proved costly for both sides.






William Hague Resigns as Britain’s Foreign Secretary

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 06:07 PM PDT

The resignation of William Hague was a surprise in Prime Minister David Cameron's government shuffle.

Ukrainian Military Plane Is Shot Down as Russia Adds to Presence at Border

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 05:59 PM PDT

Although the details have yet to be verified, a spokeswoman for a separatist group said rebels had taken five members of the plane's crew as hostages.

Egypt Presents Proposal to Israel and Hamas for a Cease-Fire in Air Attacks

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 05:59 PM PDT

Secretary of State John Kerry was expected in Cairo on Tuesday to help advance the Egyptian truce proposal.






Memo From Iraq: Echoes of a Strongman in Baghdad Today

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 04:50 PM PDT

As the Iraqi government comes under relentless pressure from Sunni militants, there are echoes of the former dictator's rule in how it has responded.

Back From the Brink, Portugal Still Has Far to Go

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 04:46 PM PDT

The financial problems of a powerful family have given investors a reminder of the difficulties that Portugal still faces.

Open Source: Israelis Watch Bombs Drop on Gaza From Front-Row Seats

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 04:40 PM PDT

An image of Israeli spectators gathered on the high ground above Gaza to cheer the destruction below has reverberated online.

Sale of Paper in Venezuela Raises Fears on Freedom

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 04:33 PM PDT

Secrecy surrounds the new ownership of a leading pro-opposition newspaper, El Universal, leading some to suspect the hand of government supporters in the deal.






A Focused Hunt for a Victim to Avenge Israelis’ Deaths

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 03:23 PM PDT

Officials released new details about the killing of a Palestinian youth, saying that three Israeli Jews looked for hours for a victim to avenge the killings of three Israeli teenagers.






UK Foreign Minister William Hague Stepping Down

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 03:11 PM PDT

Britain's high-profile foreign minister, William Hague, is leaving his job, the government said Monday — a surprise announcement that precedes a major shakeup of the Conservative-led administration.






Carmakers Are Central Voice in U.S.-Europe Trade Talks

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 03:08 PM PDT

Negotiations for a trans-Atlantic trade pact, which have failed to gain momentum for more than a year, resumed on Monday in Brussels.

Helsinki Divided on Plan for a Guggenheim Satellite

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 02:47 PM PDT

Plans for a proposed Guggenheim museum in Helsinki have proved polarizing, with left-of-center politicians warning that it could squander local resources.

The Push to Understand the Placenta

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 02:38 PM PDT

Given the placenta's vital role, and all that can go wrong in pregnancy, relatively little is known about the organ, but that makes it fertile territory for potential medical breakthroughs.

Arizona Enlists a Beetle in Its Campaign for Water

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 02:37 PM PDT

Officials have used bulldozers, chain saws and now beetles to get rid of the tamarisk, a tree that consumes a lot of water, but some scientists say it may not help.

Well: Pelvic Exercises for Men, Too

Posted: 14 Jul 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Kegel routines, long considered valuable to women, can help men with incontinence and perhaps sexual dysfunction, studies have found.

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