UK foreign secretary: Obama critics miss the point
AP - 1 hour ago

LONDON (AP) - British Foreign Secretary David Miliband on Saturday accused critics of U.S. President Barack Obama of foolishly expecting him to fix the world's woes single-handedly.

Medvedev: Arms control deal with US can be reached
AP - 2 hours ago

MOSCOW (AP) - Russia and the United States have a good chance at signing a new nuclear arms reduction deal before year's end, but other nuclear powers must join disarmament efforts, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday.

Giant dominoes form tribute to Berlin Wall's fall
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BERLIN (AP) - Massive colorful dominoes painted by German students were placed Saturday along the former path of the Berlin Wall to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the barrier that divided the city for nearly three decades.

Lock and roll: Presley's hair for sale at auction
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LONDON (AP) - A British auction house says it's selling a strand of Elvis Presley's hair preserved for decades by a fan.

US: More foreign troops certain in new Afghan plan
AP - 4 hours ago

BRUSSELS (AP) - A top Pentagon official says President Barack Obama's new strategy for Afghanistan will be certain to include reinforcements of foreign troops from both the United States and allied nations.

Russia's Medvedev: Sanctions against Iran possible
AP - 5 hours ago

MOSCOW (AP) - Russia could back sanctions against Iran if it fails to take a constructive stance in international talks over its nuclear program, President Dmitry Medvedev said in remarks released Saturday.

2 tickets win UK's largest lottery payout
AP - 6 hours ago

LONDON (AP) - European lottery officials say two British ticketholders have shared a jackpot of 90 million pounds ($150 million) — the largest lottery prizes ever paid out in the United Kingdom.

Austrian Holocaust institute loses key members
AP - 16 hours ago

VIENNA (AP) - Key members of an Austrian Holocaust research center have quit in a dispute with the city's Jewish community.

France hunts for security driver in big bank heist
AP - 18 hours ago

PARIS (AP) - French police conducted a nationwide search Friday for a security driver who vanished with euro11 million ($7.4 million) in cash from a bank in the central city of Lyon, authorities said.

In united Germany, love crosses old border freely
AP - 20 hours ago

BERLIN (AP) - In Katrin Roller's Berlin apartment, it's the toilet paper holder that stands out — a homemade contraption of rope and a piece of a rolling pin.