President takes on sensitive issue in China
BEIJING — President Barack Obama sat down with the Chinese leader today, hours after he pointedly nudged his host country to s...
LONDON — Allied countries are pledging to send more help to Afghanistan before a much anticipated decision from President Barack Obama on whether to send more troops, NA...
He doesn't want history forgotten
TOKYO — Tens of thousands of well-wishers lined the streets of Tokyo on Thursday for a parade on the 20th anniversary of the coronation ...
KABUL — Afghan President Hamid Karzai's inauguration to a second five-year term will be held Nov. 19 at the heavily guarded palace compound in the capital Kabul.
Defense...
TOKYO — President Barack Obama said today his decision about how many troops to send to Afghanistan will come soon and he is bent on "getting this right."
In a joint new...
Attacks response to big offensive
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber in a pickup truck attacked the northwestern regional headquarters of the Pakistani spy agency over...
SYDNEY — A large iceberg was spotted off an island about halfway between Antarctica and Australia, a rare sight in waters so far north, Australian scientists said Thursd...
KABUL — A suicide car bomber attempting to strike an international military convoy on the outskirts of Kabul wounded at least 24 people today, including nine NATO servic...
MOSCOW — Vitaly Ginzburg, a Nobel-prize winning Russian physicist and one of the fathers of the Soviet hydrogen bomb, died late Sunday in Moscow at age 93.
The Russian A...
LONDON — A United Airlines pilot who failed a breathalyzer test shortly before he was due to take off was charged with having too much alcohol in his system, British pol...
