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Russia claims to have foiled possible terror act
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's counterterrorism agency said Monday that its special forces killed two militants and detained a third believed to have been planning a terrorist act in Moscow....

Czech president in dispute over gay rights
PRAGUE (AP) -- The Czech Republic's controversy-courting new president is under fire for refusing to grant a university professorship to one of his critics and hinting that it is because the man is a gay rights activist....

Explosions kill 4 in Russia's restive Dagestan
MAKHACHKALA, Russia (AP) -- Two bombs exploded outside a court building in Russia's restive province of Dagestan on Monday, killing at least four people and wounding dozens of others, officials said....

Ex-Saab executives arrested on accounting charges
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- A Swedish prosecutor says three former executives of automaker Saab Automobile AB have been arrested on accounting fraud charges....

German FM criticizes remarks by Hungarian PM
BERLIN (AP) -- It started out simple enough: German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized constitutional changes that have been made in Hungary. But Hungary's leader not only objected, he also found what he called a veiled reference to Adolf Hitler's occupation of his country in 1944....

Retired Anglican priest jailed for sex abuse
LONDON (AP) -- A retired Church of England priest was jailed for 10 years Monday after a jury found him guilty of 36 separate sex offenses against children in the 1960s and 1970s....

3 killed in blast at Spanish army base
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's Defense Ministry says three soldiers have died and two others have been injured in an explosion at an army bomb disposal unit in southern Spain....