KABUL — Afghanistan's election commission today ordered a Nov. 7 runoff in the disputed presidential poll after a fraud investigation dropped incumbent Hamid Karzai's vo...
Pakistanis target terrorist sites
ISLAMABAD — More than 30,000 Pakistani soldiers launched a major ground offensive in the main al-Qaida and Taliban stronghold along the ...
Fraud investigation may force runoff
KABUL — International pressure was mounting Saturday on Afghanistan's president to respect imminent findings from a fraud investigati...
Only New England region fares poorly
WASHINGTON — Businesses in the South and Southwest benefited most from the first federal contracts awarded under President Barack Oba...
Experts: Fingerprint means $150M find
TORONTO — Mona Lisa has something new to smile about.
A portrait of a young woman thought to be created by a 19th century German art...
WARSAW, Poland — The memorial museum at the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz has launched a Facebook page, hoping the popular social networking site will help it reac...
LAHORE, Pakistan — Teams of gunmen attacked three law enforcement facilities across the eastern city of Lahore today, paralyzing Pakistan's cultural capital, while a car...
ASAN, South Korea — Brides in white gowns and Japanese kimonos joined grooms in black suits and red ties today for the Unification Church's biggest mass wedding in a dec...
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan — Pakistani jets bombed militant targets in the main insurgent stronghold along the Afghan border today ahead of an expected ground offensive ...
MOSCOW — A Russian newspaper defended itself in a Moscow court today against charges it libeled Josef Stalin by reporting the Soviet dictator had sent thousands to their...