Volcano activity is intensifying
MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia — Clouds of deadly ash, rock fragments and hot gas surged down Mount Merapi's slopes today as activity intensifie...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's president said Sunday it was pointless for Europe to devise an incentive package if it required Tehran to stop enriching uranium — effectively thwa...
7 U.S. troops killed in Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq —Insurgents shot down a U.S. helicopter south of Baghdad and killed two soldiers, bringing the weekend death toll of American s...
Ex-dictator insists he's still in charge
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The chief judge formally charged Saddam Hussein today with crimes against humanity, including torture of women an...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Gunmen killed the son of Iraq's top judge along with two of his bodyguards and dumped their bodies in Baghdad, officials said Saturday. Other attacks out...
They drown after tank flips
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Four Marines drowned when their tank rolled off a bridge and plunged into a canal, the military said today, adding that while ...
Truck bomb kills at least 20
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Separate drive-by shootings by suspected insurgents today in Iraq killed 11 civilians on their way to work in a company bus a...
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Iran's president today dismissed Western concerns over its nuclear program as "a big lie," a day after key U.N. Security Council members agreed to p...
Cave-in killed fellow worker
SYDNEY, Australia — Glenn Burns peered through the narrow opening he had chiseled through the rock. Staring back were Todd Russell and Brant ...
President lambasts Bush
NEW YORK — Iran's president declared in a letter to President Bush that liberalism and democracy had failed, and criticized the United States over...
