Deal infuriates the Russians
WARSAW, Poland — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her Polish counterpart signed a deal today to build a U.S. missile defense base in P...
Both sides swap prisoners
RUISI, Georgia — A small column of Russian tanks and armored vehicles left the strategic Georgian city of Gori on today, the first sign of a Rus...
Pakistan's policies unlikely to change
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The resignation of Pervez Musharraf removes a favorite bogeyman of Islamic militants both in and outside of P...
GORI, Georgia — Russia said its troops began withdrawing from the conflict zone in Georgia today, including the strategic central city of Gori, "according to the peace p...
Requests to rally go unanswered
BEIJING — Chinese authorities have not approved any of the 77 applications they received from people who wanted to hold protests during th...
American Michael Phelps reacts after winning the gold medal Saturday in the final of the men's 100-meter butterfly during the swimming competitions at the Beijing 2008 O...
IGOETI, Georgia — Russian forces have pulled back from the center of a town near the Georgian capital after a cease-fire deal went into effect.
But Russia's foreign mini...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Pervez Musharraf's spokesman today rejected reports that the embattled Pakistani leader was set to resign, even as another ally said back...
MOSCOW — After a brief victorious war, the Kremlin must decide what to do with its triumph.
The Kremlin has already reasserted its historic military dominance in the reg...
WASHINGTON — President Bush today accused Russia of "bullying and intimidation" in its harsh military treatment of Georgia, saying the people in the former Soviet republ...
