BAGHDAD, Iraq - Saddam Hussein underwent surgery about two weeks ago to repair a hernia and has made a full recovery, a U.S. official said Wednesday.
The ousted dictator...
Donor summit opens in Tokyo
TOKYO - Iraq's deputy leader pleaded with donors today to fulfill their promises of aid to help rebuild his war-ravaged nation, while U.S. Dep...
Counting of votes slated to begin
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghanistan's successful election "spells the end" of the rule of the gun in the war-battered country, the top U.S....
Technology takes over for Saint Bernard
GENEVA, Switzerland - Switzerland's Saint Bernard, famed for rescuing avalanche victims in the Alps, is finally bowing its massiv...
Terrorist attack in '02 killed 202
BALI, Indonesia - With snipers watching and police helicopters buzzing overhead, hundreds gathered Tuesday at the site of the 2002 Bal...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Separate roadside bomb attacks killed four American soldiers in Baghdad, as American troops and Iraqi soldiers stepped up pressure on Sunni insurgents be...
Nearly 340 died in school
BESLAN, Russia - Alla Gadieyeva fears the dark. She cannot sleep most nights, she rarely leaves her apartment, and she cannot remember what she ...
MOSCOW - The U.S. ambassador's residence in Moscow won't be low-rent living anymore.
In an effort to end years of acrimony, the United States and Russia have agreed to e...
KABUL, Afghanistan - A U.N. helicopter hauling ballots from remote villages in northeastern Afghanistan crash-landed in a snowy field today. Nobody was injured and no ba...
Cleric held after several clashes
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi forces backed by U.S. soldiers and Marines raided mosques today in the insurgent stronghold of Ramadi and detained...