PARIS — Security officials extinguished the Olympic torch for a second time amid heavy protests during the torch relay in Paris.
Police escorted the flame onto a bus, ap...
U.S. forces to be bolstered in 2009
MUSCAT, Oman — The United States intends to send many more combat forces to Afghanistan next year, regardless of whether troop levels ...
Croatia cheers invitation to join
ZAGREB, Croatia — President Bush celebrated NATO's expansion into former communist territory on Saturday and urged further enlargement, ...
They will meet likely for the last time as leaders
BUCHAREST, Romania — President Bush, fresh from securing full NATO support for his missile defense plans for Europe and...
BUCHAREST, Romania — President Bush won NATO's endorsement today for his plan to build a missile defense system in Europe over Russian objections. The proposal also adva...
KIEV, Ukraine — President Bush is putting all his weight behind Ukraine and Georgia's desire to join NATO, even though Russia is saying "nyet" and the alliance is split....
Fighting intensifies, spreads through Iraq
BAGHDAD — U.S. warplanes carried out at least two airstrikes overnight in Basra for the first time since clashes between Shiite...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Pervez Musharraf swore in a loyalist of slain ex-leader Benazir Bhutto as prime minister today, while two top U.S. envoys held talks with...
JERUSALEM — Vice President Dick Cheney said today that Hamas, with support from Syria and Iran, is trying to "torpedo" peace talks between the Palestinians and Israel.
M...
She wants riot violence probed
DHARMSALA, India — Walking arm-in-arm with the Dalai Lama, the U.S. House speaker lent her support Friday to the Tibetan cause, calling Chi...