KABUL, Afghanistan — President Hamid Karzai ordered an investigation today into the killings of eight people in eastern Afghanistan during a raid that U.S. forces claime...
Recorders found among wreckage
SUKHA BALKA, Ukraine — Investigators today combed through the wreckage of a Russian passenger jet that slammed into a Ukrainian field durin...
WARSAW, Poland — Lech Walesa said Tuesday he has quit the Solidarity trade union that he founded and which helped bring down communism in Eastern Europe.
"I have given u...
MOSCOW — A Russian passenger jet with 171 people aboard crashed in Ukraine today after sending a distress signal, emergency officials said.
The Pulkovo airlines Tupolev ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah fighters battled Israeli commandos who landed near the militants' stronghold deep inside Lebanon early Saturday, killing one soldier, in the ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan has told the U.S. military that an Arab al-Qaida operative who masterminded the London jetliner terror plot is hiding in mountainous terra...
She commands unit in Iraq
CAMP ANACONDA, Iraq — Retracing her path to becoming a brigadier general in Iraq, Rebecca Halstead remembers her first command back in 1981 wher...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A car bomb exploded today in Baghdad's biggest Shiite district, killing seven people and injuring 15, officials said. Iraq's prime minister insisted that...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Residents dug through the rubble of devastated buildings today in a predominantly Shiite neighborhood of Baghdad that was pounded by a barrage of rockets...
Over 900 died in the conflict
BINT JAIL, Lebanon — Lebanese civilians defied an Israeli travel ban and streamed back to their homes in war-ravaged areas today after a U.N...