BELFAST, Northern Ireland - A major outlawed Protestant group in Northern Ireland has abandoned its 11-year-old truce and is an enemy of the peace once again, Britain de...
Insurgents shelling area with mortars
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents shelled the heavily fortified Green Zone in central Baghdad early today, and U.S. and Iraqi commanders sa...
Gaza police lose control
NEVE DEKALIM, Gaza Strip - Palestinian police today blocked off abandoned Jewish settlements and chased after scavengers in a first attempt to im...
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...
