Focus falls on Caucasus region
MOSCOW — Russian investigators probing the deadly bombing at Moscow’s largest airport were focusing on up to 10 people from the volatile Ca...
Political outcry still growing
CAIRO — Egypt’s capital was the scene of violent chaos today as tens of thousands of anti-government protesters stoned and confronted polic...
CAIRO — Egyptian activists today used social networking sites to call for a fresh wave of demonstrations, a day after they staged the biggest protests in years in Egypt ...
CAIRO — Egypt is officially requesting the return of the 3,300-year-old bust of Queen Nefertiti that has been in a Berlin museum for decades.
The bust, dating back to th...
MOSCOW — Following the suicide bombing at Russia’s largest airport, which killed 35 people, President Dmitry Medvedev called today for full security checks to be conduct...
MELBOURNE, Australia — A vast lake created by floodwaters will spread across southeastern Australia and threaten rural towns in its path for up to 10 more days, an offic...
More than 650 people are dead
TERESOPOLIS, Brazil — Brazil’s army on Monday sent 700 soldiers to help throw a lifeline to desperate neighborhoods that have been cut off f...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — From a posh hotel room, Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier greeted old friends and allies while providing no public insight ...
BRUSSELS — Eurozone finance ministers will lock horns today over how to fight their crippling debt crisis, which some fear could push Portugal to need a bailout and spre...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, a once feared and reviled dictator who was ousted in a popular uprising nearly 25 years ago, made a surprise ret...
