TITANYEN, Haiti — Wildly conflicting death tolls from Haitian officials have raised suspicions that no one really knows how many people died in the Jan. 12 earthquake.
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TEHRAN, Iran — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed today that Iran has produced its first batch of uranium enriched to a higher level, saying his country will not be b...
KABUL — Using bulldozers, pick axes and shovels, rescue teams intensified their search today for remaining survivors hit by avalanches on a key mountain pass in Afghanis...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The United Nations has warned that it will cut off shipments of free medicine beginning immediately to any Haitian hospitals that it finds are ch...
LONDON — The British government is getting behind a plan to replace drafty open-backed hospital gowns with versions that preserve patients' modesty.
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Rice vendor found in Haitian market
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The tale seems dubious: A rice vendor survived 27 days trapped under the rubble of a flea market following Hai...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Parents of some of the children who 10 U.S. missionaries tried to take out of Haiti after its catastrophic earthquake told a judge Tuesday they f...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Burj Khalifa's owner said today the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down, disappointing visito...
SRINAGAR, India — A massive avalanche hit an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir today, killing at least 11 soldiers and trappi...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Costa Ricans elected their first woman president as the ruling party candidate won in a landslide after campaigning to continue free market polici...
