Small amounts of heroin and cocaine OK'd
MEXICO CITY — Mexicans would be allowed to possess small amounts of cocaine, heroin, even ecstasy for their personal use under a ...
Attack kills 2 other militants
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi forces killed a local al-Qaida in Iraq leader and two other insurgents in a raid north of Baghdad today, and roadside...
3 Italians die in Iraq; 1 Romanian
ROME — A bomb blast rocked an Italian convoy at a base in southern Iraq today, killing three Italian soldiers and a Romanian, the Defen...
Politicians and family new targets
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A sister of Iraq's new Sunni Arab vice president was killed today in a drive-by shooting in Baghdad, a day after the po...
JERUSALEM — Israel's centrist Kadima Party reached a coalition deal today with the left-center Labor Party, giving interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert a government that w...
'Nothing Gringo' day set for May 1
MEXICO CITY — U.S. lobbyists lashed out Wednesday at the Mexican "Nothing Gringo" campaign timed for May 1 to coincide with the "Day Wi...
Gov't: Radiation overblown, land for farms sought
BARTOLOMEYEVKA, Belarus — The map says Bartolomeyevka is off-limits. A sign at the outskirts displays the international ...
BAGHDAD — President Bush dispatched America's top two foreign policy officials to Iraq today in separate, surprise missions calculated to demonstrate a strong show of su...
Explosion took place 20 years ago
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — Bells tolled across Ukraine and mourners carried red carnations and flickering candles to commemorate the 20th anni...
KIEV, Ukraine — Once a year, Ukrainian widows board a train for the more than 500-mile train journey to the Mitinskoye cemetery in Moscow to visit their loved ones in t...
