More than 140 injured by bomb
HILLAH, Iraq - Weeping and beating their chests, hundreds of Iraqis inspected corpses at a hospital morgue in Hillah today, looking for frie...
Pontiff appears alert at window
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II is recovering without complications and has started breathing and voice therapy, the Vatican said today, ...
Homes won't be destroyed
JERUSALEM - Israel may leave buildings in Jewish settlements intact after a Gaza Strip withdrawal, rather than demolishing them as initially plan...
At least 133 hurt outside of clinic
HILLAH, Iraq - A suicide car bomber blasted a crowd of police and national guard recruits today as they gathered for physicals outside...
President would face competition
CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Saturday ordered a revision of the country's election laws and said multiple candidate...
Lebanese group under suspicion
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas pledged Saturday to track down and punish militants responsible for a suicide bombin...
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II will join in Sunday's Angelus prayers from his hospital room but will not read them out or greet the faithful from a window, the Vatican...
But leader Kim seeks conditions
SEOUL, South Korea - The United States, Japan and South Korea urged North Korea on Saturday to return to nuclear disarmament talks without...
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Prodded by President Bush to reaffirm his country's commitment to democracy, Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted his government was not back...
LONDON - Anglican leaders struggling to resolve explosive differences over homosexuality have asked the U.S. Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada to tempor...
