BRISBANE, Australia — Military flights rushed today to restock an Australian city before it was cut off by floodwaters that have turned a huge swath of the Outback into ...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Benedict XVI condemned religious intolerance, especially against Christians, in a New Year’s appeal that came hours after a bomb blast outside an Egy...
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt — A powerful bomb exploded in front of a crowded Coptic Christian church a half hour into the New Year early Saturday, hitting worshipers emerging from...
BRISBANE, Australia — Military aircraft dropped supplies to towns cut off by floods in northeastern Australia as the prime minister promised new assistance today to the ...
BAGHDAD — Three suicide bombers attacked Iraq’s federal police headquarters in Mosul today, leveling the building and killing the top police commander there, a prominent...
TEHRAN, Iran — Fuel consumption has fallen by a fifth since the government began slashing energy and food subsidies earlier this month, a top government official said to...
Streets packed with cars, buses
NEW DELHI — On a recent chilly evening, Gaurav Kumar eased his small truck onto a congested road in the Indian capital and accidentally sc...
ROME — Bomb squad experts defused a package bomb that was delivered to the Greek Embassy in Rome today, four days after similar mail bombs exploded at two other embassie...
AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands — Monique van der Vorst’s competitive spirit thrived even after she lost the use of her legs as a teenager. She won two silver medals at the Beij...
LONDON — Home for the holidays? Not Prince William.
The soon-to-be-married prince’s military commitment will spare him and Kate Middleton the sometimes agonizing choice ...
