No man's land would keep Hezbollah at bay
JERUSALEM — Israel wants to establish a strip a little more than a mile wide in south Lebanon that will be free of Hezbollah gue...
Hezbollah puts up fierce fight
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah inflicted heavy casualties on Israeli troops as they battled for a key hilltop town in southern Lebanon for a f...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A thinner but combative Saddam Hussein returned to court Wednesday for the first time since his hunger strike and hospitalization, complaining he had bee...
Sunni, Shiite groups terrorizing Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq — American troops are stepping up operations in the Baghdad area to combat death squads and dampen down the violenc...
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said today the United States wants an "urgent and enduring" peace in the Middle East, where people can solve pr...
Village site of fierce fighting
NABATIYEH, Lebanon — Israeli troops sealed off a Hezbollah stronghold in fierce fighting in south Lebanon and warplanes struck this market...
SIDON, Lebanon — Israeli ground forces pushed deeper into Lebanon today in heavy fighting and captured two Hezbollah guerrillas, while two aid convoys carrying food, gen...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Bombs killed more than 60 people and wounded more than 200 Sunday in Baghdad and the northern oil center of Kirkuk — a dramatic escalation of violence as...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Saddam Hussein's trial resumed today for closing arguments, a day after the former Iraqi leader was hospitalized and fed with a tube during his hunger st...
Surprise visit shows support
WASHINGTON — In a surprise visit to Beirut, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice praised the beleaguered prime minister of Lebanon today for h...
