Gates visits leader Karzai
KABUL, Afghanistan — Iranian weapons have begun flowing into Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said today, but he and Afghan Presiden...
BAGHDAD — U.S.-led forces have control of fewer than one-third of Baghdad's neighborhoods despite thousands of extra troops nearly four months into a security crackdown,...
At least 3 die, hundreds hurt
BEIJING — A strong earthquake shook a hilly southwestern Chinese region near the border with Laos early Sunday, killing at least three peopl...
KABUL, Afghanistan — A boat crossing a river in Afghanistan's most dangerous province sank on Saturday, and at least 60 people were killed, including Taliban militants, ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — At least one U.S. warship bombarded a remote, mountainous village in Somalia where Islamic militants had set up a base, officials in the northern re...
MADRID, Spain — The U.S. is not preparing for war against Iran and Vice President Dick Cheney supports that policy, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says, taking a sw...
Israeli win shocked the world
JERUSALEM — Hanan Porath's army unit was among the first to reach the Western Wall in old Jerusalem, Judaism's holiest site — and it felt li...
TRIPOLI, Lebanon — More Lebanese soldiers died Saturday as the army pressed ahead with an offensive to uproot al-Qaida-inspired militants, pounding their hideouts in a P...
Images were shot Saturday at lake
EDINBURGH, Scotland — The Loch Ness monster is back — and there's video.
A man has captured what Nessie watchers say is possible footage...
BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber hit a police recruiting center in Fallujah today, killing at least 25 people and wounding 50, police said.
Elsewhere, U.S. forces backed by he...
