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- Moscow collision: At least six killed after train crashes into another
Moscow collision also resulted in up to 45 injured. The Moscow collision involved a cargo train and passenger train.
- Boeing 777x tax breaks prompt harsh words from Airbus exec
Boeing 777x and Airbus A380: Speaking on the eve of the Berlin Airshow, Fabrice Bregier, the chief executive of the plane-making unit of Airbus Group, lashed out at Boeing's $8.7 billion in tax breaks as transatlantic tensions flared anew over mutual charges of unfair aid.
- David Cameron calls for faster extraditions from UK
David Cameron told BBC Radio 4 that it took too long for Britain to extradite a radical cleric to face charges in the US.
- Ryan Giggs retires after 23 years with Manchester United
Ryan Giggs: British football's most decorated player made the announcement in an open letter on United's website, just an hour after he was named as the No. 2 for new manager Louis van Gaal.
- Cheeki Rafiki search resumes, US Coast Guard hunts for four British sailors
Cheeki Rafiki search: Spokeswoman Lisa Novak said Tuesday that the search for the crew of the Cheeki Rafiki had been re-started at the request of the British government.
- Oscar Pistorius: Why his murder trial is on pause for one month
Oscar Pistorius will start a 30-day period of psychiatric evaluation to see if the double-amputee can be held responsible for killing his girlfriend.
- Thailand's army declares martial law: 'This is definitely not a coup'
Thailand's army declared martial law before dawn Tuesday, a day after the interim prime minister refused to step down. Officials claim the army will quiet the political unrest and deny that a coup d'etat is underway.
- Narendra Modi win: Congress party rallies around Gandhi family
Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the election over the ruling Congress party which has ruled India for most of its 67 years of independence, including the last decade.
- Colombia bus fire kills 32 children
Colombia bus fire: 18 others escaped the disaster on Sunday. The Colombia bus fire took place in a northern village of the South American nation.
- Brotherhood supporters sentenced to death, imprisonment in Egyptian mass trials
Brotherhood supporters: In some cases, the verdicts came after no more than two hearings, drawing criticism from human rights activists and foreign governments.
- Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams win big in Rome
Novak Djokovic dedicated the title to his flood-hit native Serbia by carving a heart on the clay with his racket, and Serena Williams kept the crowd from being a factor in her victory over home favorite Sara Errani.
- Gripen fighter jets, world's highest minimum wage rejected by Swiss voters
Gripen fighter jets costing $3.5 billion were narrowly rejected, but a proposal increasing the minimum wage to 22 Swiss francs ($24.70) was voted down, with more than three quarters of voters opposed.
- Serbian floods threaten Belgrade power plant, unleash landslides
Three days of constant rain have produced the usual three months of precipitation for Serbia. Flooding threatens cities and towns, as well as landslides and landmines left over from the Balkans conflict of the 1990s.
- Swiss voters rebuff $25 minimum wage
Swiss voters overwhelmingly rejected a referendum to boost the nation's minimum wage to $25 per hour, amid fears that the increase could backfire if businesses responded by cutting workers' hours and jobs.
- Dozens detained, 3 arrested in Turkish mine disaster
Turkish prosecutors have arrested three people in the wake of the devastating mine disaster that killed 301 miners. Protesters have blamed the mining company for failing to adhere to safety standards.
- Worst deluge in a century inundates Serbia, Bosnia
The worst rains to hit the Balkan region in a century have claimed at least 37 lives. In Serbia, flood waters have already slashed the nation's power generating capacity.
- North Korea apologizes for 'serious' building collapse
North Korean officials confirmed reports that an apartment building in the capital city collapsed on Tuesday. The death toll is yet unknown but casualties could number in the hundreds.
- FA Cup final: Arsenal team and fans enjoy victory parade
FA Cup final took place Saturday, with Arsenal coming out on top. Arsenal and its fans celebrated the FA Cup final victory with a championship parade Sunday.
- Manmohan Singh: India's 'accidental' prime minister bows out
Manmohan Singh has resigned as Indian prime minister after the election of Narendra Modi late last week. Manmohan Singh spent ten years as the head of the Indian government.
- Vietnam quashes anti-China protests in face of investor backlash
The Vietnamese government clamped down on violent demonstrations protesting China's role in a standoff in the South China Sea citing the need to protect all foreign investors – even Chinese.