Export raises needed money
BEIJI, Iraq — For more than two years the attacks came like clockwork. As soon as the military secured and workers repaired the pipelines from ...
But flower find is rare
LUXOR, Egypt — Archaeologists hoped the first tomb discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 80 years would hold the mummy of King Tut's mother. Th...
Gaza campaign seeks soldier
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli troops rounded up dozens of ministers and lawmakers from the Palestinians' ruling Hamas party today while forg...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi forces captured a key al-Qaida suspect wanted in the bombing of a Shiite shrine, but the mastermind of the attack that brought the country to the b...
Power station, bridges bombed
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Israel kept up the pressure on Palestinian militants to release a captive Israeli soldier today, sending its warplanes...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — The rival Hamas and Fatah movements agreed on a plan implicitly recognizing Israel, a top Palestinian official said today after weeks of acrimoni...
U.S. plans defense if N.Korea attacks
TOKYO — Japan and the United States, facing North Korea's apparent plans to test-launch a ballistics missile, have agreed to deploy ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Seven Sunni Arab insurgent groups have contacted the government to declare their readiness to join in efforts at national reconciliation, a key Shiite le...
Troops clash with rebels
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi government declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew today after insurgents set up roadblocks in central Baghd...
Hungarians told of parallel struggles
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Fifty years after Hungary's revolt against communism, President Bush said Thursday that war-weary Iraqis can lea...
