GENEVA — European countries are increasingly pegging speeding fines to income as a way to punish wealthy scofflaws who would otherwise ignore tickets.
Advocates say a $2...
ISLAMABAD — The Jordanian doctor who killed seven CIA employees in a suicide attack in Afghanistan said in video clips broadcast posthumously Saturday that all jihadists...
TOKYO — Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the only person officially recognized as a survivor of both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings at the end of World War II, has died at...
SAN'A, Yemen — Yemeni security forces arrested three suspected al-Qaida militants from a cell that the U.S. has said was linked to a plot against the American or other e...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Officials say a charging elephant has killed an American woman and the baby daughter she held in her arms while the family was on a nature hike in Kenya...
SHAH HASAN KHEL, Pakistan — A northwest Pakistani village that tried to resist Taliban infiltration mourned Saturday the victims of an apparent revenge suicide bombing t...
COPENHAGEN — A Somali man was charged with two counts of attempted murder Saturday for an attack on a Danish artist whose 2005 cartoon of the Prophet Muhammad ignited ri...
PARIS — Paris jazzed up the Eiffel Tower with a multicolored, disco-style light display as the world basked in New Year's festivities with hopes that 2010 and beyond wil...
KABUL — The Taliban today claimed responsibility for two separate bomb attacks in Afghanistan that killed eight Americans, five Canadians and an Afghan in a surge of vio...
Afghanistan effort faces rising toll
KABUL — U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan doubled in 2009 compared with a year ago as 30,000 additional troops began pouring in for...
