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LONDON — A British teacher jailed in Sudan for letting her students name a teddy bear Muhammad as part of a writing project arrived home today after being pardoned and s...

U.S.: Weapons effort halted TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's foreign minister today welcomed the U.S. decision to "correct" its claim that Tehran has an active nuclear weapons progr...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif risks disqualification from Pakistan's crucial parliamentary elections after an official rejected his nomination pap...

Opponents calling votes unfair, dirty MOSCOW — European election monitors said today that Russia's parliamentary ballot was unfair, hours after President Vladimir Putin's...

Venezuelan voters nix socialist plan CARACAS, Venezuela — Humbled by his first electoral defeat, President Hugo Chavez said today he may have been too ambitious in asking...

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Tearful friends and relatives, some cheering or waving flags, welcomed 429 Palestinian prisoners after their early release by Israel today in a ges...

BAGHDAD — A mass grave containing the remains of 12 people, including a paramedic who disappeared more than a year ago, was unearthed in central Iraq in an area long con...

BAGHDAD — Dozens of suspected al-Qaida militants stormed a Shiite village north of Baghdad on Saturday, killing at least 13 people and torching homes, police said. The a...

Progress shown predicting storms CAPE TOWN, South Africa — In a display of harmony far removed from the bitter politics surrounding global warming, experts from some 100 ...

U.S. spokesman confident in allies CAIRO, Egypt — Al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden called on Europeans to stop helping the United States in the war in Afghanistan, accordin...