LONDON — The longest study yet on prostate cancer testing provides more evidence that getting screened doesn’t cut the chances of dying from the disease.
In a 20-year st...
BENGHAZI, Libya — Libya’s rebels will agree to a cease-fire if Moammar Gadhafi pulls his forces out of cities and allows peaceful protests against his regime, an opposit...
Hundreds may still be buried near nuke plant
FUKUSHIMA, Japan — In the shadow of Japan's struggle to stem radioactive leaks from its stricken nuclear complex, police in w...
High school tourney inspires
TOKYO — If Japan has a field of dreams, it’s a well-groomed patch of grass and dirt called Koshien.
Twice a year, high school baseball teams ...
U.S. sends aid to Japanese
SENDAI, Japan — U.S. naval barges loaded with fresh water sped toward Japan’s overheated nuclear plant on Saturday to help workers struggling t...
AJDABIYA, Libya — Libyan rebels regained control of the eastern gateway city of Ajdabiya on Saturday after international airstrikes crippled Moammar Gadhafi’s forces, in...
PM calls situation 'grave and serious'
TOKYO — A suspected breach in the core of a reactor at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant could mean more serious radioactive con...
Airstrikes hit air base
BENGHAZI, Libya — French airstrikes hit an air base deep inside Libya and NATO ships patrolled the coast to block arms and mercenaries from flowin...
Bottled water being rationed
TOKYO — Some shops across Tokyo began rationing goods — milk, toilet paper, rice and water — as a run on bottled water coupled with delivery ...
Tap water a new concern
TOKYO — A spike in radiation levels in Tokyo tap water spurred new fears about food safety Wednesday as rising black smoke forced another evacuati...