Airplanes were targeted again
LONDON (AP) — British authorities said Thursday they had thwarted a terrorist plot to simultaneously blow up several aircraft heading to the...
Quick cease-fire remains uncertain
JERUSALEM — Israel will hold back on its new ground offensive in Lebanon until the weekend to give cease-fire efforts another chance, ...
BEIJING — The Humane Society today said it will give China $100,000 to vaccinate dogs against rabies if it promises to immediately stop their mass slaughter in areas whe...
JERUSALEM — Israel's Security Cabinet today approved a wider ground offensive in south Lebanon that was expected to take 30 days as part of a new push to badly damage H...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Frequent deadly attacks by insurgents sapped morale and raised combat stress in a U.S. Army unit that included soldiers accused of raping and murdering a...
SEOUL, South Korea — Floods last month in North Korea killed at least 549 people and left 295 others still missing, a pro-North Korean newspaper in Japan said Monday.
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Lebanon asks for help from Arab nations
BEIRUT, Lebanon — An Israeli attack on a Lebanese border village killed more than 40 people today, the prime minister said, raisin...
White House says 'absurd'
HAVANA — The Cuban government has mobilized citizen defense militias, saying it fears a U.S. attack during Fidel Castro's health crisis, even th...
U.S. trying to broker peace
TYRE, Lebanon — Israeli naval commandos battled with Hezbollah in the southern port city of Tyre early Saturday, while a guerrilla rocket kill...
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Israel's pounding of Hezbollah positions across Lebanon expanded today with missiles targeting bridges in the Christian heartland north of Beirut for t...
