First protester dies after shot
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Already volatile Honduras slid toward greater instability after soldiers blocked an airport runway to keep ousted ...
URUMQI, China — Violent street battles killed at least 140 people and injured 828 others in the deadliest ethnic unrest to hit China's volatile western Xinjiang region i...
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired two missiles off its eastern coast Saturday, a South Korean official said.
The Defense Ministry was trying to confirm whether they...
LONDON — Britain faces a projected 100,000 new swine flu cases a day by the end of August and must revamp its flu strategy to cope, the nation's health minister said Thu...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand's national airline has adopted a cheeky way to encourage passengers to watch its in-flight safety video: The cabin crew's uniforms ...
Troops move into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan today. U.S. forces have encountered little resistance in the initial phase of a massive operatio...
NAWA, Afghanistan — U.S. Marines moved into villages in Taliban strongholds in southern Afghanistan today, meeting little resistance as they tried to win over local chie...
Belarusian sportsmen perform today during a parade marking Independence Day in Minsk, Belarus. In November 1996 the holiday was set on July 3, the day when Minsk was lib...
MORONI, Comoros — A bruised teenage Girl who is the only known survivor of a Yemeni jet crash clung to wreckage for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her floating...
VIAREGGIO, Italy — A freight train derailed and plowed into houses in a small Italian town, setting off an explosion and fire that killed at least 12 people — many as th...
