Nuke efforts eyed by U.N.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran threatened today to block inspections of its nuclear sites if confronted by the U.N. Security Council over its atomic activi...
345 Muslim pilgrims killed
MINA, Saudi Arabia — Muslim pilgrims tripped over baggage as they rushed to cast stones at pillars representing the devil, causing the latest d...
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MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Muslim pilgrims stampeded on the last day of a symbolic stoning ritual at the hajj today, and the Interior...
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The man who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981 was released from prison today after serving more than 25 years in Italy and Turkey for the plot against th...
People urged not to panic
ANKARA, Turkey — The World Health Organization today tried to allay fears of a massive bird flu outbreak in Turkey, telling people not to panic ...
ANKARA, Turkey — The Turkish gunman who shot Pope John Paul II and is to be released from prison this week was a draft dodger in the 1970s but may not have to do his obl...
SHANGHAI, China — North Korean leader Kim Jong Il reportedly visited Shanghai today, prompting speculation the rare foray to his country's closest ally might signal a wi...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A Sunni Arab politician denounced a suicide bomb attack on a Shiite mosque that killed at least 60 people but blamed the violence in Iraq on the country'...
He fabricated data in '04 paper
SEOUL, South Korea — An academic panel investigating the work of South Korean researcher Hwang Woo-suk found that he faked his landmark cl...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Insurgents exploded a suicide car bomb and launched two mortar shells at Iraq's Interior Ministry during National Police Day celebrations today, killing ...
