Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has abolished his own decree that liquidated the Administrative District Court of Kiev. It is said in an order of the Ukrainian leader released today on October 17, a REGNUM correspondent reports.Earlier, on October 10, the

Abkhazia insists on equal treatment of all participants of the Geneva talks, related to the conflict in Caucasus, Foreign Minister of the Republic Sergei Shamba said at a press conference in Moscow on October 17.Shamba put it as a pre-condition

There are two opposing approaches to the analysis of ecological destruction and the emergence of Indian movements in Latin America: the liberal and the Marxist. Profesor James Petras answers about this questions.

Will the GOP's campaign to deter new voters and discard Democratic ballots determine the next president?These days, the old west rail hub of Las Vegas, New Mexico, is little more than a dusty economic dead zone amid a boneyard of

Wall Street ended a tumultuous two-week run relatively quietly Friday, finishing another back-and-forth session mixed as investors were cheered by signs of easing in the credit markets and managed to absorb lackluster economic news with equanimity. The Dow ended down

The former chief of UCLA's cadaver program pleaded guilty Friday for his role in selling donated body parts to medical, drug and research companies in a scheme that netted up to $1 million, prosecutors said.

An explosion at a small-town law firm in northern Georgia injured at least four people Friday, and authorities say a 71-year-old man suspected of setting off the explosion has died.

A state Supreme Court jury has found the mother of the 7-year-old New York City girl who died a torturous death inside her apartment guilty of first-degree manslaughter.

The beluga whales of Alaska's Cook Inlet are endangered and requireadditional protection to survive, the government declared Friday,contradicting Gov. Sarah Palin who has questioned whether thedistinctive white whales are actually declining.

A mine worker died Friday in a collapse about two miles deep in a limestone mine in north Georgia, authorities said.

Authorities in Nevada are looking for the grandfather of a 6-year-old boy kidnapped from his Las Vegas home Thursday morning by two men posing as police officers. Officials say the men were after "significant money and drugs" and hope the

The Nation of Islam, a secretive movement generally closed to outsiders, has planned a rare open-to-the public event at its Chicago-based headquarters in what the Minister Louis Farrakhan deemed a "new beginning" for the group.

U.S. troops subject to prosecution under Iraqi law for alleged crimesbeginning in 2009 will be "well protected" under the terms of a draftU.S.-Iraq security agreement, Defense Secretary Robert Gates saidFriday.

Evangelist Tony Alamo has made his first court appearance since his arrest last month in Arizona.

Secretary of State Mark Ritchie saysthere's no widespread voter fraud occurring in the state.

The new commissioner of the MinnesotaHousing Finance Agency comes from a nonprofit background.

Gov. Tim Pawlenty's mission will include around 30 people, includingbusiness leaders hoping to establish or expand trade opportunities.

Democrat Barack Obama poured millions of dollars into Florida over the summer but couldn't close in on John McCain's comfortable lead. The Republican didn't flinch, confident the state was trending toward the GOP eight years after it gave George W.

Chicago sports moguls are lobbying to block a City Hall squeeze play that might hurt their ability to compete for players.

These days, Bill Ayers doesn't want to talk about the Weathermen, the Vietnam-era radical group he helped found that carried out bombings at the Pentagon and the Capitol.