Attack was coordinated
BAGHDAD — Insurgents launched a deadly coordinated attack on an American combat patrol, detonating a roadside bomb, then firing guns and rocket-pro...
IWO JIMA, Japan — A team of U.S. searchers looking for the remains of the Marine who filmed the famous flag raising over Iwo Jima say they've located two possible sites ...
Care system is corrupt
MOSCOW — When Karen Papiyants lost his leg in a road accident last year, his medical nightmare was only beginning.
Although like any Russian he was...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A suicide car bomber hit a convoy of security contractors in the Afghan capital today, killing an American and a Nepalese citizen and wounding three...
20 beheaded bodies found
BAGHDAD — Twenty beheaded bodies were discovered today on the banks of the Tigris River southeast of Baghdad, while a parked car bomb killed anot...
Planning needed for world's cities
LONDON — More than half of the world's 3.3 billion people will be living in cities by next year, according to a U.N. report set to be r...
TEHRAN, Iran— Iran will "review with a positive point of view" an Iraqi request for a new round of Iranian-American talks, but only after the United States responds to t...
Led nation in 15th century B.C.
CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian authorities said today that a mummy found a century ago has been identified as the remains of pharaoh Queen Hatshe...
NEW DELHI — A 15-year-old boy who allegedly delivered a baby by Caesarean section in an attempt to set a world record as the youngest surgeon apparently fled as police p...
Iranians burn gas stations in Tehran
TEHRAN, Iran — Two gas stations were torched early today in Tehran as angry Iranians protested fuel rationing measures suddenly enfor...
