Reaction in Iraq is mixed
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Saddam Hussein struggled briefly after American military guards handed him over to Iraqi executioners. But as his final moments ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Saddam Hussein's half brothers visited him in his jail cell and he gave them his will, Iraqi officials said today, indicating his execution may be approa...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — In a farewell letter to the Iraqi people, Saddam Hussein urged his countrymen not to hate the people of the nations that toppled his regime nearly four y...
Tsunami feared at Philippines
TAIPEI, Taiwan — A powerful quake struck off southwestern Taiwan today, triggering a potentially destructive tsunami that was headed toward ...
Car bombings rock Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq — At least 36 Iraqis died today in bombings, officials said, including a coordinated strike that killed 25 in western Baghdad. Sep...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Insurgent attacks killed five more American troops west of the Iraqi capital, the military said Friday, making December the second deadliest month for U....
HAVANA — Raul Castro signaled a new leadership style in comments published Thursday, promising fewer speeches, more power sharing, and a willingness to hear different vi...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A top Taliban military commander described as a close associate of Osama bin Laden and Taliban leader Mullah Omar was killed in an airstrike this we...
Defense chief gleans input during visit
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today that he hopes to give a report to President Bush this weekend on what he...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Defense Secretary Robert Gates and the rest of the Bush administration may be undecided on whether to send more troops to Iraq, but several soldiers he m...
