Allawi vows to grow army
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Some areas of Iraq will probably be too unsafe to take part in the Jan. 30 elections, Prime Minister Ayad Allawi said today, and ...
2 U.S. Navy crew members injured
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - A U.S. helicopter on a relief mission crashed in a rice paddy 500 yards from the Banda Aceh airport today, injuri...
Abbas is landslide Palestinian winner
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Mahmoud Abbas was elected Palestinian Authority president by a landslide, results showed today, giving the pra...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - At least six police officers were killed - including Baghdad's deputy police chief and his son - in two separate attacks today, as insurgents stepped up ...
Easing travel a major issue
RAMALLAH, West Bank - International observers toured army roadblocks in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on Saturday, and Palestinian officials co...
No outbreaks of disease yet
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Two weeks after a tsunami slammed into coastlines around the Indian Ocean, thousands of bodies were still being pulled...
3 senior Iraqi officials taken
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Militants abducted three senior Iraqi officials, beheaded a man who worked for the U.S. military and killed at least four o...
NEW YORK - "Hitler's Hit Parade" is hardly a trip down memory lane. This film's juxtaposition of romantic songs and wartime brutalities can cause viewers to squirm or tu...
Annan, Powell tour region
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan described the devastation on Indonesia's tsunami-battered Sumatra island today as the ...
2 Marines die in western Iraq
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq's prime minister warned that insurgent strikes would only increase as the country's election draws closer on the same d...
