Iraqis mourn below the coffin for a boy killed in Wednesday's bomb attacks on a soccer field in Baghdad. The two homemade bombs went off Wednesday afternoon on the socce...
Violence forces shops to close
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Haidar Ali used to worry about whether to stock three-piece suits or casual wear in his boutique. Now he worries about feed...
BOURJ AL-MULOUK, Lebanon — Israel launched its deepest ground strike into Lebanon today, claiming it killed 10 Hezbollah guerrillas and captured five in the northeastern...
HAVANA — The Cuban government sought to reassure citizens after Fidel Castro temporarily ceded power for the first time in 47 years, releasing a statement from the world...
Air raids back with full force
JERUSALEM — In a major expansion of its ground offensive, Israel has decided to send troops deeper into Lebanon to clear out Hezbollah figh...
HAVANA — Little was known of Fidel Castro's condition today after he underwent an operation and temporarily turned over the Cuban presidency to his brother Raul, usheri...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Gunmen kidnapped 29 people in Baghdad today, while Iraq's latest wave of violence killed 19 people, including four Iraqi soldiers in a suicide bombing.
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It plans to expand military operations
JERUSALEM — Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon today, hours after agreeing to temporarily halt raids whil...
Israel rejects 3-day cease-fire request
TYRE, Lebanon — Israeli planes targeted bridges in southern and eastern Lebanon in new airstrikes Saturday, destroying one in a re...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Gunmen attacked two Sunni mosques early today in the Iraqi capital, while the U.S. command said three U.S. Marines died in action in western Iraq.
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