Mir
The word mir means "peace," but to millions of Russians it is associated with a symbol of national pride. The space station Mir claimed a number of distinctions that are unmatched, e...
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Mir space station
Launched February 1986
The International Space Station
The United States, Russia, Japan, Canada, and fourteen member countries of the European Space Agency (ESA) are hard at work...
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Thousands of angry villagers torched government vehicles in street battles that injured 30 police after army soldiers allegedly shot dead a schoolteacher in Indian Kashmir, officials and villagers ...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Thousands of angry villagers protested against
the alleged killing of a teacher by Indian Army soldiers in Kupwara
district of northern Jammu and Kashmir s...
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Jamaican police should face legal action for declaring Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer's death a homicide, the team's World Cup spokesman said Friday, alleging the high-profile case unfairly cas...
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Two Pakistani team members were being questioned Saturday by Jamaican police investigating the death of World Cup cricket coach Bob Woolmer but the men have not been detained, the team's spokesman ...
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Jamaican police could face legal action for declaring Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer's death a homicide, the team's World Cup spokesman said Friday, claiming the high-profile case unfairly cast...
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Islamabad (dpa) - The death toll in two days of heavy fighting
between security forces and militants in Pakistan's tribal belt by
Afghanistan has risen to 80, officials said...
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Islamabad (dpa) - The death toll in two days of heavy fighting
between security forces and militants in Pakistan's tribal belt by
Afghanistan has risen to 80, officials said...
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A man suspected of plotting to attack sites in Australia was convicted Thursday of links to terrorism and sentenced to nine years in prison. Willie Brigitte was convicted of "criminal association w...
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