Report: Sochaux striker Charlie Davies caught speeding nearly 1 year after accident

HANOI, Vietnam — Fireworks intended for Hanoi’s upcoming 1000th birthday celebration exploded prematurely Wednesday, killing four people and injuring three others, police said.

Japanese, Chinese leaders bury argument over maritime clash; dispute over islands remains

China, Japan end spat over maritime collision

IRA dissidents’ car bomb in N.Ireland city of Londonderry damages businesses, injures nobody

IRA dissident car bomb hits Londonderry businesses

Car bomb blast damages businesses in Londonderry, Northern Ireland; no injuries

Car bomb damages businesses in Northern Ireland

School bus carrying high schoolers rolls over in Ga., killing 1; 12 sent to hospitals

School bus rolls over in Ga., killing 1 person

Japan joins U.S, Britain with warning to travelers to Europe; tourists keep calm but alert

Japan warns about Europe terror; tourists are calm

Train derails on Norway-Sweden border, injuring 40, 2 seriously

Train derails on Norway-Sweden border, injuring 40

British govt grants Chevron first new deepwater drilling permit since Gulf of Mexico spill

Chevron gets permission to drill off UK coast

BP says oil spill costs rise to $11.2 billion; Gulf of Mexico assets pledged as collateral

BP says oil spill costs rise to $11.2 billion

Italian search for American balloonists missing over Adriatic expanded on second day

Search for missing US balloon pilots intensifies

Suspected terror plot on Europe prompted drone strikes in Pakistan, officials say

Terror plot in Europe prompted drone strikes

Prosecutors investigating driver of German car involved in deadly crash with Polish bus

Prosecutors investigating Polish bus crash

Tricky balancing act: Authorities seek to ensure air safety while weeding out hoaxes

Air threats create tricky balancing act

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — An anonymous call from a Canadian phone booth forces a Pakistan-bound airliner to make a nine-hour stop in Stockholm.

Relatives of Polish tourists in German bus crash don’t yet know the fate of their loved-ones

Relatives of bus crash victims head to Germany

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard cross into Iraq to go after bombing suspects, killing 30

Iran crosses into Iraq to hit bombing suspects

Bus carrying Polish tourists crashes in eastern Germany; at least 12 killed

German police: 12 dead in crash of Polish bus

British raise terror risk posed by IRA dissidents, say attack in England a strong possibility

UK says IRA dissident attack in England likely

Britain raises terror threat from Irish militants, says attack is a strong possibility

UK raises terror alert due to Irish dissidents

This recall probably not for you: Bentley says 820 “Winged B” hood ornaments might be a hazard

Recall for the rich: Bentley replacing ornament

Pentagon says all 9 troops killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan were Americans

US: Dead in Afghan chopper crash were all American

Bomb attack kills 12 spectators at military parade in western Iran; Kurdish rebels blamed

Bomb attack kills 12 people in western Iran

At least 25 insurgents killed in attack on NATO camp in eastern Afghanistan, officials say

25 militants killed in attack on Afghan-NATO camp

French national police chief says threat of terror attack on France hits peak

Police chief: Threat of attack on France hits peak

At least 14 insurgents killed in attack on NATO camp in eastern Afghanistan, officials say

14 militants killed in attack on Afghan-NATO camp

Bomb attack kills 10 spectators at military parade in western Iran; Kurdish rebels blamed

Bomb attack kills 10 people in western Iran

Commonwealth Games official: Games’ chief rushing to Delhi for emergency visit amid problems

Commonwealth Games chief rushing to New Delhi

Bridge collapse, construction woes, disease fears put New Delhi’s Commonwealth Games at risk

Commonwealth Games at risk with under 2 weeks left

NATO says 9 service members from international coalition killed in helicopter crash

NATO says 9 service members killed in copter crash

Kurdish rebels extend Ramadan cease-fire in Turkey for another week, back school boycott

Kurdish rebels extend Turkish cease-fire one week

Report: Kurdish rebels extend unilateral cease-fire in Turkey

Report: Kurdish rebels extend cease-fire

ANKARA, Turkey — A news agency says Kurdish rebels have extended by a week a unilateral cease-fire that they declared for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

German officials: 4 dead, 1 wounded after hospital shooting and apartment blast

Germany: 4 die after blast, shooting

BERLIN — Four people died and a policeman was seriously wounded in a town in southwestern Germany on Sunday, after an explosion in an apartment building and a shooting in the neighboring hospital that authorities believe are linked, a prosecutor said.

Dutch police arrest alleged UK terror suspect at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport

Dutch arrest alleged UK terror suspect at airport

Basque separatists say they are ready for international mediation to solve conflict with Spain

Basque separatists want peace talks with Spain

Police: blast suspect was preparing letter bomb for Danish newspaper

Danish police: blast suspect prepared letter bomb

Pakistan’s largest city Karachi gripped by fear, mourning after politician killed in London

Fears of violence in Pakistan after London slaying

UK spy chief warns of changing threat from al-Qaida, new fear over dissident Irish Republicans

UK spy chief warns of dissident Republican threat

EU foreign ministers agree to waive tariffs to help Pakistan recover from flooding

EU to waive tariffs to help Pakistan

BRUSSELS — The European Union declared Thursday it will temporarily waive World Trade Organization tariffs on key Pakistani imports to help boost the flood-devastated country’s economy.

Sarkozy vows to keep up dismantling illegal camps despite criticism of targeting Gypsies

France firm on expulsions, shocked by criticism

Roadside bomb kills 10 aboard minibus traveling in southeast Turkey

Roadside bomb kills 10 aboard minibus in Turkey