TEHRAN, Iran — Iran today denied any links with an alleged terrorist plot that Canadian authorities claim was directed by al-Qaida operatives in Iran and sought to derai...
ZONNEBEKE, Belgium — The Tyne Cot cemetery sweeps gently down the slope, the nearly 12,000 headstones aligned in solemn rows of gleaming white. Beyond the walls stretch ...
JERUSALEM — Thousands of travelers have been stranded in Israel during the second day of a strike by the nation’s three airlines.
Airline workers launched the strike on ...
188 are known dead in disaster
LUSHAN, China — The tent village that sprang up in two days to house quake survivors in mountain-flanked Lushan is no ordinary refugee camp...
Thatcher evokes strong feelings
LONDON — Margaret Thatcher, Britain’s Iron Lady, was laid to rest Wednesday with a level of pomp and protest reflecting her status as a co...
Female leader was no feminist
LONDON — She was Britain’s first female leader, a strong woman who battled her way to the top of a male-dominated political system — but don...
Prime minister altered Britain
LONDON — Love her or loathe her, one thing’s beyond dispute: Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain.
The Iron Lady who was in office for 11 ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. Navy sailors aboard a supply vessel acted within rules of engagement last year when they fired on a small boat approaching at high spe...
BANGKOK — The price of oil rose today after sharp losses due to high supplies and weak U.S. employment figures.
Benchmark oil for May delivery was up 77 cents to $93.47 ...
Experts believe it's a scare tactic
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's vow to restart its mothballed nuclear facilities raises fears about assembly lines churning out fue...
