GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel will not let up in its strikes against Hamas and militants firing rockets on Israeli border towns should be "very afraid," Israel's defens...
British support will continue
BAGHDAD — Outgoing British leader Tony Blair, whose premiership has been dominated by his unpopular decision to join the 2003 invasion to to...
LONDON — Britain's army reversed course Wednesday and announced that Prince Harry will not be sent to Iraq with his regiment due to "specific threats" from insurgents th...
BAGHDAD — Attackers who ambushed a U.S. military convoy apparently confiscated the dog tags of one of the four American soldiers killed, the military said today, as it p...
North, South trains cross no man's land
MUNSAN, South Korea — The divided Koreas sent trains lumbering through their heavily armed border for the first time in more than ...
MOSCOW — Moscow and Washington have agreed to moderate their rhetoric in a bid to improve strained ties, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after a meeting toda...
Lighter armor boosts mobility
BAGHDAD — A string of heavy losses from powerful roadside bombs has raised new questions about the vulnerability of the Stryker, the Army’s ...
4,000 troops sweep area
BAGHDAD — U.S. and Iraqi forces exchanged fire with suspected Sunni insurgents today, killing two and wounding four of them during a massive searc...
King Abdullah a hard sell
WASHINGTON — The United States hasn’t yet persuaded Saudi Arabia, the Sunni power broker in the Middle East and a close U.S. ally, that it shoul...
2 spans badly damaged
BAGHDAD — Iraqi police on Saturday closely guarded two bridges in Baghdad that were heavily damaged by suicide car bombers in what appears to be a n...