JERUSALEM - Increasing the United States' involvement in the Middle East peace process, President Bush has invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime ...
He'll spend more days in hospital
VATICAN CITY - Pope John Paul II will remain hospitalized a few more days as a precaution, the Vatican said today, a day after the 84-ye...
Insurgents strike at police, hospital
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents hit Iraqi police forces with a suicide bomb, a car bomb and mortars in the cities of Mosul and Baqouba o...
All 104 people believed dead
CHENARI, Afghanistan - NATO helicopters searching for an Afghan passenger jet that disappeared during a snowstorm found the wreckage of the p...
Rice aims to mend fences
WARSAW, Poland - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Saturday that European allies have told her they're ready to move on from the sometimes...
LONDON - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said a U.S. attack on Iran "is simply not on the agenda," despite the United States' continued criticism of Iran's human rig...
U.N. promises more to come
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations vowed to discipline two officials implicated in a report that detailed conflicts of interest and flawed man...
Iraq insurgents resume attacks
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents struck back with a vengeance following a post-election lull, waylaying a minibus carrying new Iraqi army recruit...
Arab and Israeli leaders to meet
JERUSALEM - In a bold initiative, Egypt summoned the leaders of Israel, the Palestinians and Jordan today to a long-awaited summit next w...
Spokesman: No cause for alarm
VATICAN CITY - John Paul II had difficulty breathing as he battled the flu and will spend a few more days in the hospital, but his heart was...