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Rory McIlroy leads 2014 British Open: Can he bring home Claret Jug?Rory McIlroy leads the rest of the British Open field by six strokes after the third round. Can Rory McIlroy bring home the Claret Jug on Sunday?
Malaysia Airlines MH17: Are Ukraine rebels hiding the truth about the crash?Russia, Britain, and Germany called Saturday for eastern Ukraine rebels to allow international investigators to have access to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. Will pro-Russian separatists listen?
British Open 2014 TV schedule: Who to watch SaturdayThe field in the pro golf season's third major has been cut down. Which golfers will be around on the weekend at Royal Liverpool to compete for golf's oldest championship?
MH17 amps up 'he said, she said' in Russian and Ukrainian mediaStrange rumors, unsubstantiated claims, and the blame game between Russian and Ukrainian media persists as the world demands answers over MH17.
UK's talk on Gaza and Israel. Frank and less filtered?British MPs decry rockets from Hamas but say that's little excuse for Israeli behavior.
The BUK: Weapon that brought down MH17?Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 is widely believed to have been shot down with the Soviet-era BUK anti-aircraft system – a complex, but still widely used and effective weapon.
Will MH17 tragedy shock Europe into action on Ukraine?The fighting in eastern Ukraine has been largely on the periphery for most Europeans. But the deaths of 298 airline passengers has brought it into urgent focus.
If Ukraine rebels shot down MH17, Russia could reap the whirlwindMoscow is adamant that it had nothing to do with the destruction of the commercial airliner. But Russian experts say that proof that rebels were involved will bring the West down hard on Putin.
British Open 2014 TV schedule: Who to watch FridayThe second round of the British Open begins Friday with Rory McIlroy leading the field by one stroke over Matteo Manassero. Spain's Sergio Garcia is two strokes off the lead. Tiger Woods is three strokes back.
Web evidence points to pro-Russia rebels in downing of MH17There are strong, though not conclusive, indications that pro-Russian separatist rebels fired the missile that downed Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 today.
- From the Monitor Archives: The shooting down of Iran Air Flight 655
Passenger jets being shot out of the sky is rare. One of those instances was in 1988, when the USS Vincennes mistakenly downed Iran Air Flight 655 over the Strait of Hormuz.
So very Merkel: German chancellor celebrates 60th with brainy lectureA reporter's impromptu serenade is about as controversial as much loved German Chancellor Merkel's birthday is apt to get.
British Open 2014 TV schedule: Who to watch ThursdayThe British Open golf tournament takes place at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, starting Thursday. Tiger Woods is back. Check out some of the other big names and when they'll be teeing off in the first round.
To Cuba, with love: Russia said to be reopening Havana listening postRussian experts say that reopening the Lourdes post, closed since 2001, will let Moscow 'watch the entire Western Hemisphere' and is meant to tweak the US.
Will Philip Hammond steer a less interventionist Britain?The new British foreign minister may have just left the post of defense minister, but observers say he is not as inclined toward military adventurism as William Hague, his predecessor.
EU chief executive Jean-Claude Juncker: 5 things to knowHe hails from Luxembourg and has already faced opposition before taking on the presidency.
Deadly accident rattles faith in Moscow's long-reliable metroThe city's huge subway system, one of the world's largest outside of Asia, has been spared major accident until today, when at least 21 people were killed in a derailment.
British women on the march? Cabinet, Anglican Church boost gender equality.The last few days have seen British women gain, both through David Cameron's decision to reshuffle his cabinet and the Church of England's vote to approve women bishops.
Kremlin dismisses direct strikes against Ukraine, but debate still rages in RussiaRussian leadership is of two minds on how to respond to the ongoing fighting in Ukraine, which crossed the border over the weekend. But 'surgical strikes' appear to be off the table.
Why is child abuse suddenly in the spotlight in Britain?Two government inquiries of decades-old abuses by powerful individuals are under way – spurred by the confluence of a high-profile case, police investigations, and media scrutiny.
