Suicide bomber kills five in southern Russia MAKHACHKALA, Russia, Sept 5 (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and 35 wounded on Sunday when a suicide bomber attacked troops at a firing range in Russia's southern region of Dagestan, s reuters.com | 26 minutes ago
Australian Lawmakers Near Power Deal SYDNEY—Australia's three independent lawmakers—who will be crucial to determining the makeup of a new minority government—are close to deciding which party they will back. online.wsj.com | 30 minutes ago
NATO reports US soldier killed in Afghanistan KABUL - A Taliban-style bomb has killed a US soldier in southern Afghanistan's insurgent heartland, NATO said Sunday. The attack took place on Friday, NATO's International Security Assistance google.com | 42 minutes ago
Medvedev orders help for those affected in N. Caucasus suicide bombing MOSCOW, September 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has ordered measures to help families of those affected in Sunday's attack on a military unit in the southern Russian republic en.rian.ru | 52 minutes ago
New claims deepen cricket corruption scandal Cricket's corruption crisis has deepened after a teammate of the suspended Pakistani players reportedly claimed ''almost every match'' was affected. smh.com.au | 1 hour ago
NZ probes skydiving plane crash that killed 9 WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Investigators expressed confidence Sunday that they will learn why an airplane carrying skydivers crashed in flames near a popular tourist spot in New Zealand's Southern google.com | 1 hour ago
At least 14 killed, 3 missing, 13 injured in Guatemala landslides MEXICO CITY, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Days of heavy rains triggered two landslides in Guatemala Saturday, leaving at least 14 people dead, 13 others injured and another three missing, Guatemalan media repo news.xinhuanet.com | 1 hour ago