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At least 64 people were killed after a train carrying them jumped tracks in northern India on Sunday, a local official said.

At least 64 people were killed after a train carrying them jumped tracks in northern India on Sunday, a local official said.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano announced Monday a new round of safety tests for the country’s nuclear plants in the government’s latest bid to gain the public’s confidence.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano announced Monday a new round of safety tests for the country’s nuclear plants in the government’s latest bid to gain the public’s confidence.

The United States is holding back $800 million in aid to Pakistan, President Barack Obama’s chief of staff said Sunday.

Victoria and David Beckham welcomed a baby girl Sunday to their brood of boys, according to a statement posted on the soccer star’s official Facebook page.

Victoria and David Beckham welcomed a baby girl Sunday to their brood of boys, according to a statement posted on the soccer star’s official Facebook page.

Four months after Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, operators at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are still grappling with the crisis the disaster unleashed but say they are making slow progress.

A ship carrying 182 people sailing in Russia’s Volga river sank on Sunday, leaving at least one person dead, emergency officials said. Eighty-four people have been rescued, officials said.

A ship carrying 182 people sailing in Russia’s Volga river sank on Sunday, leaving at least one person dead, emergency officials said. Eighty-four people have been rescued, officials said.