Defeat over Iraq avoided at convention
BRIGHTON, England - Prime Minister Tony Blair won the backing of his Labour Party on Thursday to keep British troops in Iraq, avoid...
Arabs wary about both candidates
CAIRO, Egypt - Arab viewers, many suspicious of U.S. intentions in their region, watched the U.S. presidential debate with wariness, some...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - An audio tape purportedly released by Osama bin Laden's deputy calls for attacks on U.S. and British forces everywhere, according to a broa...
96 insurgents believed killed
SAMARRA, Iraq - U.S. and Iraqi forces launched a major assault today to regain control of the insurgent stronghold of Samarra, trading gunfi...
BANGKOK, Thailand - Millions of volunteers led by emergency teams fanned out across Thailand today in a new drive to fight bird flu after the prime minister gave officia...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - At least three bombs exploded near a U.S. convoy in western Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 37 people and wounding more than 50, officials said. Ho...
Sweep targets rebel enclave
BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. and Iraqi forces raided suspected insurgent hideouts in the heart of the capital today, sparking clashes along a main Bag...
SAN'A, Yemen - A Yemeni judge sentenced two men to death and four others to prison terms ranging from five to 10 years Wednesday for orchestrating the 2000 suicide bombi...
GONAIVES, Haiti - Victims who lost relatives, homes and belongings in Tropical Storm Jeanne are now tormented by street gangs who attack food convoys, raid homes at nigh...
Militants, terror network attacked
BAGHDAD, Iraq - American forces bombed a suspected hide-out used by associates of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in Fallujah today, part of a cam...