Moammar Gadhafi's son turns up free
TRIPOLI, Libya — Fresh fighting erupted in Tripoli today hours after Moammar Gadhafi's son turned up free to thwart Libyan rebel claim...
TEHRAN, Iran — Relatives of two American men arrested more than two years ago in Iran said Sunday that the news they had received eight-year prison sentences for spying ...
Libyan crisis intensifies
TRIPOLI, Libya — Libyan rebels claimed to be in control of most of the Libyan capital today after their lightning advance on Tripoli heralded th...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — As a boy in remote western Kenya, Fredros Okumu sat under the stars, smothered by the smoke of the family fire, until it was time to go to b...
WASHINGTON — U.S. officials say the Obama administration is ready to make an explicit call for Syrian President Bashar Assad to leave power and has notified Arab and Eur...
LOS ANGELES — Don’t despair if you can’t fit in the recommended 30 minutes of daily exercise. Growing evidence suggests that even half that much can help.
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TOKYO — Japan has marked the 66th anniversary of its surrender in World War II with somber remembrances across the country and a memorial in Tokyo led by the emperor.
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Coordinated blasts kill 56
KUT, Iraq — Bomb blasts ripped through more than a dozen Iraqi cities this morning, killing 56 people — most of them in the southern city of Ku...
Regime struggles to stay in power
BEIRUT — Syrian soldiers opened fire today on tens of thousands of protesters who flooded the streets shouting “We will not kneel!” in a...
38 die in Kabul crash
KABUL, Afghanistan — International military forces worked today to recover every last piece of a Chinook helicopter that crashed over the weekend, k...