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Taliban militant also dies in fight KABUL, Afghanistan — A nighttime raid in eastern Afghanistan by U.S. and Afghan troops sparked a gunbattle that killed three people, i...

Choppers hit rebel Kurds ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister said Tuesday increased military action against separatist Kurdish rebels was "unavoidable" and pressed t...

Other defendants found guilty MADRID, Spain — An Egyptian who allegedly bragged that he masterminded the 2004 Madrid terror bombings that killed 191 people was acquitted ...

ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan — Afghan, U.S. and Canadian troops have surrounded a pocket of some 250 Taliban fighters who have commandeered people's homes in villages just out...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — First lady Cristina Fernandez, in her first televised interview since winning Argentina's presidency, thanked her husband for helping her trium...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — President Nestor Kirchner and first lady Cristina Fernandez are poised to switch jobs in December, with results indicating Argentines elected a...

MAFRA, Portugal — President Vladimir Putin on Friday evoked one of the most dangerous confrontations of the Cold War to highlight Russian opposition to a proposed U.S. m...

ON BOARD FLIGHT SQ380 — The world's largest jetliner made aviation history today, completing its first commercial flight from Singapore to Sydney with 455 passengers, so...

BEIJING — China launched its first lunar probe today, an initial step in an ambitious 10-year plan to send a rover to the moon and return it to Earth. The Chang'e 1 orbi...

CAIRO, Egypt — Osama bin Laden called for Iraqi insurgents to unite and avoid divisive "extremism," speaking in an audiotape aired Monday and apparently intended to win ...