Opposition builds against Musharraf
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Gen. Pervez Musharraf received no respite from political woes today after backing away from emergency ...
Tight security looks for bombs
BAGHDAD — Tens of thousands of Shiite pilgrims converged on a golden-domed shrine in northern Baghdad, some beating their heads and chests ...
Government mulls state of emergency
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan —Political turmoil in Pakistan deepened today when the government raised the possibility that embattled President ...
At stake: rich oil, gas resources
TORONTO — Canada's prime minister began a three-day trip to the Arctic on Wednesday in an effort to assert sovereignty over the region a...
NEW DELHI — Health workers disinfected wells and distributed chlorine tablets to thousands of villagers rushing back to their homes as water levels receded sharply in no...
U.S. forces take aim at Sadr City
BAGHDAD — A U.S.-led raid and airstrike targeting networks allegedly smuggling weapons and fighters from Iran killed 32 suspected milita...
NORMANDY, England — Britain's health and safety agency said Tuesday there was a strong probability that a foot-and-mouth outbreak in southern England originated at a vac...
GHAZNI, Afghanistan — A purported Taliban spokesman today said a meeting between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and President Bush had "no result" and that militants' dem...
19 have died in month's 1st week
BAGHDAD — Four more U.S. soldiers were killed in roadside bombings in the Baghdad area, including three in a single strike, the military ...
JERICHO, West Bank — Ehud Olmert became the first Israeli prime minister to visit a Palestinian city since the outbreak of fighting seven years ago, arriving in Jericho ...
