Iraqi election shows need for coalition
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A leading Sunni politician said Friday his party would be open to an alliance with secular Shiites and Kurds to fo...
Iraqis didn't ID al-Qaida leader
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqi security forces caught terror leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in the Fallujah area last year but released him because t...
Sunnis show up, cast votes
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Final results in Iraq's parliamentary election may not be known for two weeks, but early indications show the Shiite tickets do...
ATHENS, Greece — The Iranian president's widely condemned remarks about Israel and the Holocaust were "misunderstood" by Western governments, Iran's interior minister sa...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraqis voted in a historic parliamentary election today, with strong turnout reported in Sunni Arab areas that had shunned balloting last January, bolste...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Campaigning around Iraq stopped today to give the country's 15 million voters an opportunity to reflect before deciding who will govern their country for...
Germany, Israel condemn remark
TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today the Holocaust is a "myth" that Europeans have used to create a Jewish state...
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Olusegun Obasanjo grounded two private Nigerian airlines Tuesday after plane crashes killed 224 people in seven weeks.
Blaming corruption for ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Insurgents killed a Sunni Arab candidate for parliament and tried to blow up a leading Shiite politician in separate attacks today, the last day of campa...
Iraq takes steps to prevent violence
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Patients, soldiers and prisoners began voting Monday in parliamentary elections, a few days ahead of the general popu...
