Fire Aboard Russian Nuclear Submarine
Officials say no radiation leaked
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Workers Return to Joint Korean Industrial Park
About 800 South Koreans trickle back to the facility just north of the DMZ.
Typhoon Pummels Japan, 260,000 Evacuate
At least one death, more than a quarter million evacuate.
Mexico Sandwiched by Twin Storms, At Least 21 Dead
Ingrid makes landfall on Mexico’s coast near La Pesca, weakens to a tropical storm. Two deadly storms hit Mexico over the weekend, one on each coast, causing at least 21 deaths and massive damage around the country, the Associated Press reports.
As of late Sunday evening, Tropical Storm Manuel was expected to drop up to 25 inches of …
DSK to Serve Serbia as Econ Adviser Despite French Prostitution Charges
Former chief of the International Monetary Fund Dominique Strauss-Khan, who faces criminal charges in France for alleged involvement in a prostitution ring, will advise Serbia’s top officials on economic matters, The Associated …
China Cracks Down on Viral Web Posts
Beware of making too many friends—in China, it could land you in prison. Responding to the growing use of social media as a platform to air grievances and marshal support for social justice causes in the country, Beijing issued …
Thai Airways Masks Its Own Logo for Damage Control After Plane Crash
A Thai Airways jet took on the look of a censored government document Monday, after workers were sent out to the site of a plane crash to black out the airline’s logo, the Associated Press reports. The Airbus 330-300 jet was …