Firm accused in shooting
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi government said today that it was pulling the license of an American security firm allegedly involved in the fatal shooting o...
Iraqi children read the Quran on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, Friday, in the Imam Ali shrine in Najaf, south of Baghdad. Violence continues to plague Iraq...
N. Korea agents were in country
ROME — A senior U.S. nuclear official said Friday that North Koreans were in Syria and that Damascus may have had contacts with "secret su...
Pakistan's ruling party backs leader
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan's ruling party has enough votes to re-elect President Gen. Pervez Musharraf to a new five-year term, a...
BAGHDAD — An al-Qaida front group warns it will hunt down and kill Sunni Arab tribal leaders who cooperate with the U.S. and its Iraqi partners in the wake of the assass...
A girl sits Thursday outside her house destroyed by an earthquake in Indonesia's Sumatra Island. Three powerful earthquakes jolted Indonesia in less than 24 hours, trigg...
SHANGHAI, China — After a more than a decade of delays, China's tallest building is slicing through Shanghai's hazy, skyscraper-studded skyline — a new trophy built by a...
Quakes trigger tsunami alerts
PADANG, Indonesia — Three powerful earthquakes jolted Indonesia in less than 24 hours, triggering tsunami alerts today and sending panicked ...
1 killed, 11 hurt in base attack
BAGHDAD — A fatal attack launched two days ago against the headquarters garrison of the American military in Iraq was carried out using a...
ULYANOVSK, Russia — Make a baby. Win a car.
Don't be surprised if the streets are empty and curtains drawn in this central Russian region today as residents take up an o...
