BEIJING — China will "seriously consider" building its first aircraft carrier, the Ministry of National Defense said in another sign of Beijing's expanding military ambi...
Iraqi shoe tosser has no regrets
BAGHDAD— The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush says he would do it again and that he was forced to write a...
BRUSSELS, Belgium — NATO and Russia will resume diplomatic contacts for the first time since the war in Georgia, the alliance's spokesman said Thursday.
Spokesman James ...
Judge confirms apology letter
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush during a news conference was beaten afterward and had bruises on his fa...
MOSCOW — An Israeli envoy urged Russia today not to sell weapons to Iran that could be used to attack the Jewish state, a news agency reported.
The Interfax news agency ...
They allegedly back Baath party
BAGHDAD — More than 20 employees of Iraq's Ministry of the Interior have been arrested on allegations that they were plotting to revive Sa...
KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. troops and Afghan police raided a compound housing people with al-Qaida links in eastern Afghanistan, killing three militants, the U.S. militar...
PARIS — Islamic militants are not the main focus of a French police investigation into the mysterious planting of dynamite in a Paris department store.
France immediatel...
May 31 set as pullout date
BAGHDAD — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said today his country, the second-largest military presence in Iraq after the United States, wil...
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President Bush appeared before a judge today but in his jail cell, his brother said, alleging the reporter must hav...
