LONDON — In the first comprehensive global study of sexual behavior, British researchers found that people aren't losing their virginity at ever younger ages, married pe...
Security beefed up in Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq — U.S. and Iraqi forces set up extra checkpoints in Baghdad, boosted patrols and blocked traffic across a main bridge in advan...
Parents required to give consent
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Islamic leaders have banned Somalis from marrying without the consent or knowledge of their parents, saying such uni...
America works to curb Iraq violence
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq's ruling Shiites have voiced growing concern that the United States is subtly shifting support to Sunni Arabs, th...
Wedding attack death toll rises
BAGHDAD, Iraq — More than 40 Shiites were abducted along a notoriously dangerous highway just north of Baghdad, police said today, and the...
British report says it would 'devastate'
LONDON — Unchecked global warming will devastate the world economy on the scale of the world wars and the Great Depression, a maj...
100 U.S. troops have died in Iraq in Oct.
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A bomb tore through food stalls and kiosks in a sprawling Shiite slum today, killing at least 33 people, while t...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Embattled Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told the U.S. ambassador that he was Washington's friend but "not America's man in Iraq," ratcheting up his high...
A soldier with the 172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team hugs a young Iraqi boy in central Baghdad's Karradah district today. U.S. and Iraqi forces threw a security cordon a...
Oct. toll hits high since '05
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The number of American troops killed in Iraq in October reached the highest monthly total in nearly two years on Thursday af...