Afghan medical team targeted
KABUL, Afghanistan — Ten members of a medical team, including six Americans, were shot and killed by militants as they were returning from pr...
SUKKUR, Pakistan — More rain soaked flood-ravaged Pakistan on Saturday and even heavier downpours were forecast for coming days, deepening a crisis in which hard-line Is...
LONDON — The man who once served as Saddam Hussein's leading lieutenant has appealed to the United States to extend its presence in Iraq, saying that President Barack Ob...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Singer Wyclef Jean officially announced his bid to be president of Haiti to a roaring crowd of supporters on Thursday, thrusting himself into a c...
LONDON — Women who gain too much weight during pregnancy have big babies, putting their children at risk of becoming heavy later on, a new study says.
American researche...
AMSTERDAM — She's not afraid of pirates. She's packed plenty of school books. And she's going to miss her family and her dog.
Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker hopped onto ...
TOKYO — Survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are welcoming a decision by the United States to send its first delegation to a ceremony marking the a...
KARACHI, Pakistan — Gunmen killed at least 45 people in Pakistan's largest city after the assassination of a prominent lawmaker set off a cycle of revenge attacks, offic...
KOT ADDU, Pakistan — Floodwaters that devastated Pakistan's mountainous northwest surged into the heartland today, submerging dozens of villages along bloated rivers who...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Pakistan dispatched medical teams today to the deluged northwest amid fears cholera could spread after the worst floods in the country's history tha...
