DRESDEN, Germany - The city of Dresden crowned its rebuilt Frauenkirche with a British-made gilded orb and cross Tuesday, a landmark step in the restoration of the famed...
BAQOUBA, Iraq - Insurgents launched coordinated attacks against police and government buildings across Iraq today, less than a week before the handover of sovereignty. T...
Ambushes staged in Russian republic
VLADIKAVKAZ, Russia - A nighttime attack this week in the Russian republic of Ingushetia by militants near the border of war-ravaged C...
Mastermind vows to kill Iraq's prime minister
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A recording purportedly made by the mastermind of bombings and beheadings in Iraq threatened to assassinate ...
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran released eight British sailors detained for illegally entering Iranian waters two days earlier, but said today it was keeping their three boats.
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CHERMEN, Russia - Thousands of troops poured into a southern Russian city today, chasing suspected Chechen rebels who set fire to police and government buildings and kil...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The United States will hand legal custody of Saddam Hussein and an undetermined number of former regime figures to the interim Iraqi government as soon a...
Large explosion rocks Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Kidnappers of a South Korean businessman extended their deadline for his execution, an intermediary said today, and the Seou...
Bush wanted jail destroyed
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A military judge today declared the Abu Ghraib prison a crime scene and said it cannot be demolished as President Bush had offe...