WASHINGTON — While human rights groups and European officials criticize Pakistan's truce with Taliban fighters, the United States has had little to say.
The muted respon...
VIENNA — Benchmark oil prices languished around $35 a barrel today as further signs the U.S. recession is deepening spurred market concerns over crude demand.
Investors ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is continuing the Obama administration's efforts to rehabilitate America's image abroad, especially with M...
TOKYO — Japanese electronics company Pioneer Corp. will cut 10,000 jobs globally to cope with sinking sales of car audio equipment and flat-screen TVs. It will also with...
JERUSALEM — Inconclusive election results sent Israel into political limbo today with both Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and hard-line leader Benjamin Netanyahu claiming ...
HEALESVILLE, Australia — Authorities searching for answers to the carnage from the worst wildfires in Australia's history said today they would rethink policies that all...
HEALESVILLE, Australia — The koala moved gingerly on scorched paws, crossing the blackened landscape as the fire patrol passed.
Clearly in pain, the animal stopped when ...
JERUSALEM — The two front-runners in the race to rule Israel made last-minute appeals to voters as polls opened today in a close general election whose outcome could det...
CAIRO — A storehouse of 30 Egyptian mummies was unearthed inside a 2,600-year-old tomb in a new round of excavations at the vast necropolis of Saqqara outside Cairo, arc...
Chinese soldiers use washbasins to help irrigate crops in a field at Hejie village in Xuchang in China's Henan province today. The People's Liberation Army deployed more...
