NAZRAN, Russia -- Militants firing machine guns and grenades ambushed a police convoy Saturday and killed 9 officers in Russia's violent North Caucasus, officials said. Full Article at China Post
[Quqnoos] Russia has agreed to let US troops fly through its airspace to fight in Afghanistan, a top US official has told the BBC. The new US-Russia agreement which is termed a significant achievement for the American troops is expected to be... Full Article at Rantburg
WASHINGTON—Determined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and outlining his vision... Full Article at Boston Globe
Richard Petty only drove the pace car Saturday night, and that's too bad. If only he were still driving Daytona in his prime. Because now more than ever, NASCAR desperately needs its aging King and greatest ambassador front and center every week. Full Article at Orlando Sentinel
Next week, Presidents Obama and Medvedev will meet in Moscow to negotiate a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. Plutonium Page will discuss the treaty and the role it plays in the complicated path to Global Zero. Full Article at Daily Kos
2009-07-05 02:22:01 - MOSCOW (AP) - Michelle Obama brings her superstar glamour to Moscow this weekend as she accompanies her husband on his summit with the Russian president. But the American first lady, who has wowed publics in the U.S. Full Article at PR-Inside.com
New York Times reporter Sheryl Stolberg, working as pool, had a short interview with Vice President Joe Biden as he flew out of Bagdhad. Full Article at The Politico
Source: The Guardian Barack Obama will move to seal a deal with Russia for joint action on climate change during his summit in Moscow next week, the Guardian has learned. Full Article at Democratic Underground
OSLO (NOR, July 3): World junior record in the dream mile 3:49.29 by William Biwott of Kenya (68th world record mark of any category at the stadium) and world leading 49.23 at 400 m for Sanya Richards highlighted the Exxon Mobil Bislett Games after a... Full Article at RunBlogRun
WASHINGTON (AP) ― Determined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and... Full Article at WCCO