SEOUL, South Korea — Floods last month in North Korea killed at least 549 people and left 295 others still missing, a pro-North Korean newspaper in Japan said Monday.
Th...
Lebanon asks for help from Arab nations
BEIRUT, Lebanon — An Israeli attack on a Lebanese border village killed more than 40 people today, the prime minister said, raisin...
White House says 'absurd'
HAVANA — The Cuban government has mobilized citizen defense militias, saying it fears a U.S. attack during Fidel Castro's health crisis, even th...
U.S. trying to broker peace
TYRE, Lebanon — Israeli naval commandos battled with Hezbollah in the southern port city of Tyre early Saturday, while a guerrilla rocket kill...
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel's pounding of Hezbollah positions across Lebanon expanded today with missiles targeting bridges in the Christian heartland north of Beirut for t...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — The U.S.-led coalition today said 25 Taliban were killed in a joint operation with Afghan forces in the country's south.
The joint attack occurre...
Carrying effigies of U.S. President George W. Bush, British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, about 200,000 Iraqi Shiites gather today in...
JERUSALEM — More than 100 Hezbollah rockets struck northern Israel today, killing two Israelis and seriously wounding another, police said.
Police said 120 rockets had f...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Tropical Storm Chris rapidly ran out of steam this morning as it pushed across the eastern Caribbean, prompting forecasters to say it was unlikel...
BOURJ AL-MULOUK, Lebanon — Israeli war planes renewed strikes against Beirut's southern suburbs today for the first time in nearly a week and an Israeli missile killed t...