World watches nuke activities
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's president lashed out today at the United States and vowed to resist the pressure of "bully countries" as European nati...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A British soldier was killed in a roadside bombing today, the second member of the country's armed forces to die in Iraq in as many days and the 100th fa...
Palestinian spending could be monitored
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — A Hamas leader asked the international community today not to cut aid to the Palestinian Authority, insist...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A busy international airport may not seem like the most romantic setting for a wedding, but it is an increasingly popular venue for exchanging vows i...
Fatah activists angered by loss
NABLUS, West Bank — Thousands of angry activists from the defeated Fatah Party demanded their leaders' resignations, Palestinian police st...
Israel, U.S. oppose group's leadership
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israel ruled out talks and the vanquished Fatah Party rejected a joint government with Hamas after the Islami...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The U.S. military said today it would release five Iraqi women detainees, a move demanded by the kidnappers of an American reporter to spare her life, bu...
SHANGHAI, China — Along with food and firecrackers, Chinese are adding a new item to their lunar New Year shopping: adult diapers.
Sales have soared ahead of the holiday...
Leader says he'll keep cease-fire with Israel
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Hamas won a huge majority in parliamentary elections as Palestinian voters rejected the longtime rule ...
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Amid tight security and a sea of green and yellow flags, Palestinians cast ballots in their first parliament election in a decade today — a histo...
