PERTH, Australia - A British man raising money for a leukemia charity has set off on a coast-to-coast ride across Australia on a Victorian-era bicycle that is older than...
Attacks aimed to disrupt plans
BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. warplanes pounded the insurgent stronghold of Fallujah today, a day after the city's leaders suspended peace talks and...
Missing equipment report raises alarm
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A senior Iraqi official today played down concerns about the reported disappearance from Iraq's nuclear facilities o...
EU ends 12 years of sanctions, embargo
TRIPOLI, Libya - The son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi proposed a new plan for general reforms in which he said his country will...
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...