TOKYO — A former Japanese soldier last seen by his family when he went off to fight in World War II has resurfaced in Ukraine and is returning home to see his relatives ...
Says new war on the horizon
UNITED NATIONS — Israel said Monday that a new "axis of terror" — Iran, Syria and the Hamas-run Palestinian government — is sowing the seeds o...
MOSCOW — Russia said it remains opposed to sanctions against Iran, while China expressed hope for a negotiated solution as senior diplomats from six countries converged ...
Holloway case almost year old
ORANJESTAD, Aruba — An announcement that police made an arrest in the disappearance of teenager Natalee Holloway left many islanders wonderi...
TORONTO — Canada confirmed a case of mad cow disease on Sunday at a farm in British Columbia — the country's fifth case since May 2003, when the United States closed its...
Orders targeted Shiite villagers
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Experts confirmed the authenticity of Saddam Hussein's signature on documents connected to a crackdown on Shiites in the ...
4 U.S. Marines killed in fighting
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Efforts to form a unity government suffered a new setback Sunday when Iraqi leaders postponed a parliament session after...
He addresses crowd in Rome
ROME — Pope Benedict XVI reflected on "diabolical" threats to families and the gap between the world's rich and poor as he led a torch-lit Way ...
BEIJING — A man whose face was badly disfigured after an attack by a black bear received a partial face transplant Friday.
The hospital's claims, if verified by independ...
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — Any father of a headstrong 14-year-old girl might recognize the words: "Just leave me alone, if you don't ...
