7 U.S. troops die as election nears
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A suicide bomber detonated explosives strapped to his body in front of a police station in a Kurdish town near the Ir...
Security high at poll sites
LONDON - In the nations bordering their homeland, in a furniture warehouse in Australia and in an events center in London, Iraqis today began ...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The government today announced the arrests of two close associates of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, including the chief of the terror mastermind's Baghdad operat...
But some still can't talk of it
JERUSALEM - A museum painting of a barefoot girl holding up a pair of shoes led Bracha Ghilai to break a half-century of silence about wha...
His older sibling fell victim, died
HANOI, Vietnam - When Nguyen Thanh Hung first heard he had bird flu, he knew he had to stay awake despite a crushing headache and ragi...
Iraqis, Marine die in attacks
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Six Iraqis and one U.S. Marine were killed today as insurgents clashed with U.S. troops and blew up a school slated to serve...
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's foreign secretary called a State Department alert to Americans traveling along the border "exaggerated" and said his nation has proved that it is ...
Candles burn at a loading ramp of former German railway company Deutsche Reichsbahn today in Berlin. The candles were lit to remember the Holocaust victims on the 60th a...
Camp freed 60 years ago
OSWIECIM, Poland - At first the red-brick barracks look almost respectable, numbered like normal houses along tree-lined paths. But then the gas c...
Gaza holds 1st city elections
RAMALLAH, West Bank - The Palestinian leadership banned civilians today from carrying weapons, its latest step aimed at reining in militant ...
