AP - The United States said Saturday it was prepared to bring a U.N. resolution on Iran's nuclear program to a vote — with or without Russia and China's support — but was still seeking to bridge differences and win unanimous Security Council approval.

AP - A British military helicopter apparently was hit by a missile Saturday and crashed in Basra, triggering a confrontation in which jubilant Iraqis pelted British troops with stones, hurled firebombs and shouted slogans in support of a radical Shiite Muslim cleric.

AP - A support frame collapsed at a high-rise construction project Saturday, killing three workers who became trapped in quick-drying concrete as co-workers dug to try to free them, authorities said.