Protests break out in streets
CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez defended his decision not to renew the license of a popular opposition-aligned televis...
BAGHDAD — Eight American soldiers were killed in roadside bombings and a helicopter crash in a restive province north of Baghdad, the military reported today, making May...
Sudan pressured in Darfur violence
WASHINGTON — President Bush ordered new U.S. economic sanctions today to pressure Sudan's government to halt the bloodshed in Darfur th...
MEXICO CITY — A 20-year-old dancer from Japan was crowned Miss Universe 2007 on Monday, marking only the second time her country has won the world beauty title.
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Casualty rate high in May
BAGHDAD — Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr appeared in public for the first time in months today, delivering a fiery anti-American sermon t...
Kosovo Albanian sculptor Izeir Mustafa works on a statue of former President Bill Clinton in a studio in the northern Kosovo town of Podujevo on Thursday. The former U.S...
HAVANA — Fidel Castro has gained weight and is getting better, but grumbled about having to cut his hair and trim his beard for official photos in a personal report on h...
It is fighting Islamic militants
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — Military aid began arriving today after the United States said it will rush supplies to the Lebanese army fighting al-...
Body of 1 is found in river
BAGHDAD — Thousands of U.S. and Iraqi troops fanned out across the fields of southern Iraq in scorching temperatures today as the military sai...
9 soldiers killed throughout Iraq on Tuesday
BAGHDAD — Roadside bombings and gunbattles across Iraq killed nine U.S. servicemen as U.S. authorities examined a body found ...