It will be three years on September 1 since the beginning of the 2004 Beslan school siege – which ended with the deaths of 331 people, 186 of whom were children. And on October 23, it will be five ...

A memorial to the children slain in Beslan in September 2004 (AFP) July 30, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Relatives of the more than 330 victims of the Beslan school siege have released a video that they say ...

Russia’s NTV television showed graphic footage shot by the militants who took more than a thousand hostages in a school in Beslan in the south of the country last week. Subscribe to read this story ad ...

IT will be one year ago tomorrow that Chechen terrorists stormed an elementary school in Beslan, Russia on the first day of the school year – it’s called Knowledge Day there – holding more than 1,000 ...

BESLAN, Russia, July 28 (Reuters) - Previously unseen film proves that the bloody end to the 2004 Beslan siege was caused by security forces firing on a school crammed with hostages, not by blasts ...

A year ago today, armed terrorists seized a grammar school in the Russian city of Beslan. The documentary “Children of Beslan” (8 p.m., HBO) recalls the horrific event from the point of view of the ...

As a result of their actions and the operation to free the hostages, more than 330 people lost their lives, 186 of them children. Families of the victims weren't at all satisfied by the conclusions ...

On Sept. 3, 2004, Elena Kosomova, a teacher at Beslan School Number One, drank her son’s urine to help fight dehydration and stay alive as she was held hostage inside the school’s overheated gym with ...

Flags are flying at half-staff across Russia as the people of Beslan, in North Ossetia, continue to bury their dead following the bloody hostage crisis at the local school on September 3. Shock and ...