Blast goes off in crowded market
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A car bomb tore through a busy market in northwestern Pakistan today, killing 91 people as U.S. Secretary of State H...
KABUL — Taliban militants wearing suicide vests and police uniforms stormed a guest house used by U.N. staff in the heart of the Afghan capital early today, killing 12 p...
BERKELEY, Calif. — The families of three Americans being held in Iran plan to release video footage that they say proves the three were simply on vacation and had no und...
JERUSALEM — The Jewish day of rest has become a bit more labor-intensive for Yosef Ball.
The Orthodox Jew and his wife are no longer using elevators custom-built for the...
LONDON — Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokeswoman said Sunday.
The 61-year-old Lloyd Webber's condition is in its early stag...
BAGHDAD — The death toll from Iraq's worst attack in more than two years climbed to 155 today as Iraqis buried the dead from the twin suicide bombings that devastated th...
Militants threaten more violence
KABUL — Taliban fighters warned Afghans not to take part in the war-wracked country's upcoming presidential runoff, threatening today to ...
Hometown of Taliban chief captured
ISLAMABAD — The army captured the strategically located hometown of Pakistan's Taliban chief Saturday after fierce fighting, officials ...
KABUL — The United Nations began delivering ballots and voting kits across Afghanistan today, as hurried preparations for the Nov. 7 runoff in the insurgency-plagued nat...
NEW DELHI (AP) — A passenger train crashed into another train's rear carriage reserved for women and disabled passengers, killing 21 people and injuring 17 who remained ...
