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...
Firefighters are battling inferno
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, England — Firefighters used chemical foam to extinguish part of the inferno raging today at an oil depot north of Londo...
BEIJING — Residents of a southern Chinese village near Hong Kong where police opened fire on demonstrators described a tense standoff in the area on Saturday with thousa...
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's top nuclear official said Saturday his country will enrich uranium and produce nuclear fuel despite the U.S.-led international campaign to persuade...
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Kidnappers holding four Westerners made no contact with Iraqi authorities on Saturday, the day they had set as a deadline to kill the Christian peace act...
MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Leaders from more than 50 Muslim countries promised Thursday to fight extremist ideology, saying they would reform textbooks, restrict religious ed...