Irish Enforcement notoriously lax
DUBLIN, Ireland - The posted speed limits in Ireland are about to change dramatically, but few people are sure whether to hit the gas or...
EREZ CHECKPOINT, Gaza Strip - Hundreds of armed Palestinian police deployed across the northern Gaza Strip today to prevent rocket fire on Israeli communities, raising h...
Shiite mosque is the target
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque in Baghdad today where worshippers were celebrating a major Muslim holiday, killin...
Nations rally behind early warning cause
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - The U.S. military - the largest group aiding tsunami survivors - says it will immediately begin scaling b...
Transition caps months of unrest
KIEV, Ukraine - Parliament scheduled a Sunday inauguration for Western-leaning President-elect Viktor Yushchenko, setting the stage for t...
Unifying proposals focus of committee
KOBE, Japan - India plans a tsunami-warning system that its neighbors could join, while Indonesia envisions one run by southeast Asi...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A wave of car bombings shook the Iraqi capital today, killing at least nine people as rebels stepped up their offensive to block the Jan. 30 national ele...
U.N. to focus on warnings
KOBE, Japan - In the wake of an ocean wave that horrified an unready world, hundreds of U.N. conference delegates today got down to the business...
Attacks escalate as voting nears
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq will seal its borders, extend a curfew and restrict movement to protect voters during the Jan. 30 election, official...
8 others die in suicide bombing
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Gunmen killed eight Iraqi National Guard soldiers at a checkpoint in central Iraq today, and eight people died in a suicid...
