KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say a brazen Taliban assault on the presidential palace in Kabul has left three guards dead.
The militant group had earlier sa...
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghan officials say a brazen Taliban assault on the presidential palace in Kabul has left three guards dead.
The militant group had earlier said th...
DOHA, Qatar — Angry voices within the Taliban movement could scuttle peace talks before they even begin, infuriated that a sign identifying their new office in the Gulf ...
LONDON — A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported after in...
Water levels hit peak; at least 3 people dead
CALGARY, Alberta — At least three people were killed by floodwaters that devastated much of southern Alberta, leading author...
She reaches out to protesters
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff spoke about her generation’s struggles in battling a dictatorship during a prime-time ...
LUCKNOW, India — Rescuers Friday found 40 bodies floating in the River Ganges near a Hindu holy city hit by heavy monsoon flooding that has killed more than 200 people a...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis waded diplomatically into the gay marriage debate today, telling the Archbishop of Canterbury he wants to work together to promote family val...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis lamented that a “gay lobby” was at work at the Vatican in private remarks to the leadership of a Latin American church group which were publi...
Birth could help economy
LONDON — British officials are hoping that the impending royal birth will produce a bouncing baby buoy for the economy.
With the Duchess of Cambr...
