Tribute is paid to Solzhenitsyn
MOSCOW — Hundreds of Russians lined up in the pelting rain today to pay tribute to Alexander Solzhenitsyn as the author, dissident and pat...
BEIJING — Two men rammed a truck into a clutch of jogging policemen and tossed explosives, killing 16 officers today, state media said, in an attack in a restive provinc...
No motive in grisly Canada murder
TORONTO — A man who witnesses said stabbed and beheaded his seat mate on a Greyhound bus in Canada made his first court appearance Frida...
Victim was asleep on Canadian trip
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Manitoba — Passengers aboard a Canadian bus fled in horror as a fellow traveler viciously attacked his seat mate, r...
A stilt dancer today looks at photos taken by one of his fellow performers as they wait to go on stage during a cultural and sports show in Beijing's Tiananmen Square to...
Backdropped by the National Aquatics Center, performers wait today to enter the National Stadium, known as the Bird's Nest, for a rehearsal of the opening ceremony for t...
$118B available for reconstruction
WASHINGTON — Iraq's coffers are bulging with oil money, yet some Baghdad residents go without electricity for much of the day and other...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic sat in a U.N. jail cell today after being flown to the Netherlands in the dead of night to face char...
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia — A Romanian immigrant has given birth to her 18th child in British Columbia, making her the province's most prolific mother in 20 years.
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Troops target volatile Diyala
BAGHDAD — U.S. and Iraqi forces fanned out in the volatile Diyala province today in a new operation aimed at clearing al-Qaida in Iraq from ...
