NATANZ, Iran — Iran is prepared to start "industrial scale" enrichment of uranium, the vice president said today, expanding a key nuclear process that the United Nations...
BEIJING — China said Friday it is investigating allegations a Chinese company exported tainted wheat gluten used in pet food that has been linked to the deaths of more t...
Tsunami left 7,000 homeless
GIZO, Solomon Islands — International aid workers rushed to dig latrines and set up water purifiers in the Solomon Islands tsunami disaster zo...
BRUSSELS, Belgium — An international global warming conference approved a report on climate change Friday after a contentious marathon session that saw angry exchanges b...
Surprise move closes crisis
LONDON — A British navy crew returned home today from Iranian captivity to the relief of a nation, after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announc...
White House rips speaker's efforts
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi continued her Mideast tour Thursday, a day after coming under sharp attack fro...
BAGHDAD — A U.S. Army helicopter went down today south of Baghdad, and all nine aboard survived, although four were wounded, the military said.
Five U.S. troops were kil...
Peace talks with Israel can resume
DAMASCUS, Syria — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said today that Syrian President Bashar Assad assured her of his willingness to engage in ...
British sailors and marines to be freed
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that Iran would free the 15 detained British sailors and marines ...
Aftershocks jolt region
MUNDA, Solomon Islands — Men perched on rocks peered out to sea through binoculars at a camp near the Solomon Islands town of Munda today, watchin...
