Crowds torch synagogues
NEVE DEKALIM, Gaza Strip - Ecstatic crowds of Palestinians flooded into empty Jewish settlements early today, setting abandoned synagogues on fire...
Militants flee through tunnels
TAL AFAR, Iraq - Insurgents melted into the countryside through a network of tunnels to escape an Iraqi-U.S. force that reported killing ab...
FRANKFURT, Germany - The United States turned Thursday to its allies in NATO, which sent AWACS planes to patrol U.S. skies after the Sept. 11 attacks, to help bring in f...
CAIRO, Egypt - President Hosni Mubarak took an overwhelming early lead in his country's first-ever contested presidential race, an election commission official said toda...
150 detainees are foreign fighters
TAL AFAR, Iraq - U.S. and Iraqi forces have encircled the insurgent stronghold of Tal Afar, and Iraqi authorities today announced the a...
JERUSALEM - Yasser Arafat's medical records do not give conclusive results regarding what caused his death, The New York Times and Haaretz newspapers reported today, pro...
Gunman kill 2 Iraqi officials
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A roadside bomb exploded today near a passing convoy of American security guards in the southern city of Basra, killing four...
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CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptians voted today in the country's first-ever contested presidential election, but charges of fraud and a big boyc...
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran will send the United States 20 million barrels of crude oil to help it overcome the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, if Washington waives trade sanc...
Study by U.N. urges reforms
UNITED NATIONS - A year-long investigation of the U.N. oil-for-food program in Iraq concluded that the $64 billion humanitarian operation was ...