1st since King Tut's in 1922
LUXOR, Egypt — Through a partially opened underground door, Egyptian authorities gave a peek today into the first new tomb uncovered in the V...
USTARZAI, Pakistan — A suicide bombing ripped through a Shiite procession today in northwestern Pakistan, sparking riots during the Muslim sect's most important holiday....
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Bombs and bullets killed at least 11 people, including four Marines who died in a pair of bombings in western Anbar province.
Three Marines assigned to t...
Scientists discover dozens in Indonesia
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Scientists exploring an isolated jungle in one of Indonesia's most remote provinces discovered dozens of new ...
AMIENS, France — The Frenchwoman who made medical history as the recipient of a partial face transplant gave the world its first look at the results today.
"I now have a...
U.N. wary of nuclear plans
VIENNA, Austria — The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency on Saturday reported Iran to the U.N. Security Council in a resolution expressing concern Te...
Egyptian ferry sank quickly
SAFAGA, Egypt — Rescue boats picked up at least 362 survivors from an Egyptian ferry that caught fire and sank in the Red Sea, apparently so f...
ROME — Romano Mussolini, a son of Italy's World War II dictator Benito Mussolini and his last living offspring, died Friday. He was 78.
The jazz musician and painter had...
CAIRO, Egypt — An Egyptian ferry carrying about 1,300 people sank in the Red Sea overnight during bad weather, and rescue ships and helicopters pulled dozens of bodies f...
5 soldiers die Wed. in Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq — A U.S. helicopter fired rockets into a crowded Shiite neighborhood of eastern Baghdad today, killing a young woman, after the ...