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Top 10 building implosions, from Las Vegas spectacle to Turkish disaster (VIDEOS)

Crazed militias. Grassroots revolt. A capital at war. The country is tearing itself apart.

The bhut jolokia is so potent it may be used for crowd control

China wants a high-speed train connection to the West

Suicide bombers bring the North Caucasus conflict to Moscow’s doorstep

The machine is the centrepiece of a new crime exhibit

A raft of new books take on Obama, both inside and out

Benedict faces tough questions about the Church’s sex abuse scandal

Berezovsky won his libel case against Russian TV

Activists say the lucrative bluefin is on the fast track to extinction