RAMALLAH, West Bank — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pushed hard today to resume Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, despite the chaos and violence of a week that saw ...
MOSCOW — Just hours after Russia elected a new president, the Kremlin sent two strong signals that it doesn't plan to back down from its pull-no-punches foreign policy —...
BAGHDAD — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad today dismissed U.S. accusations that his country is training extremists and demanded that the Americans withdraw from Ir...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber attacked a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan today, collapsing a guard post with American soldiers inside, an Afghan official sa...
HAVANA — Fidel Castro said Friday he helped choose candidates for Cuba's new government, but he asserted that his brother Raul is fully in charge as the new president.
I...
LONDON — The secret is out: Prince Harry has been serving with his British army unit in one of Afghanistan's most lawless provinces.
Harry is the first royal to serve in...
Boat sinks; 2nd crewman saved
CANBERRA, Australia — A shrimp fisherman who swam 12 hours to shore to get help after his trawler sank, leaving him and his two crewmates cl...
BAGHDAD — Iraq's presidential council has endorsed the execution within a month of Saddam Hussein's cousin, known as "Chemical Ali," for his role in the 1980s scorched-e...
NEW DELHI — Defense Secretary Robert Gates has a message for Turkish leaders: Get your troops out of northern Iraq in the next few days.
"It's very important that the Tu...
Music Director Lorin Maazel leads the New York Philharmonic's performance in Pyongyang, North Korea, today. The philharmonic is the first major American cultural group t...
