Violence kills 3 Iraqis, wounds 7
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb in a busy Mosul market and mortar rounds in Baghdad killed three Iraqis and wounded seven today, and the nati...
Immigrants are often avoided
PARIS - What's in a name? In France, it could mean a job - or at least a foot in the door.
Fed up over a stream of rejections, Fatima Talbi b...
KABUL, Afghanistan - Hamid Karzai was sworn in today as Afghanistan's first popularly elected president, calling for sustained help from the international community to b...
Groups still capable of terror strike
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Its confidence shaken, Saudi Arabia pledged anew to ensure stability in the kingdom and said today that four ...
U.S. soldiers, allies targeted
BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. troops fought a gunbattle with insurgents along a busy street in Baghdad today, sending passers-by scurrying for cover...
REAL, Philippines - After days of wading through mud and floodwaters, exhausted Filipinos today scrambled for a seat on a rescue helicopter or ferry to escape coastal vi...
Saudi security forces defend
JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Islamic militants threw explosives at the gate of the heavily guarded U.S. consulate in Jiddah, then forced their way ...
59 wounded near U.S. Green Zone
BAGHDAD, Iraq - In the second major assault on Baghdad's police force in two days, two car bombs exploded next to an Iraqi police station ...
Hundreds missing in Philippines
REAL, Philippines - Flash floods and landslides triggered by back-to-back storms that lashed the northeastern Philippines had killed more ...
BERLIN - German authorities arrested three Iraqis on suspicion that they planned an attack on Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi while he was visiting Germany today, the c...