Southern pipeline damaged by bomb
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Saboteurs blasted a key southern pipeline for the second time in as many days today, shutting down Iraq's oil exports, a...
Iraqi PM wants all prisoners transferred
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The new Iraqi government wants custody of Saddam Hussein and all other prisoners by the time sovereignty is hande...
U.N. investigating nuclear activities
VIENNA, Austria - In comments suggesting exasperation, the head of the U.N. atomic watchdog agency urged Iran today to replace foot-...
Crowd dances at site, chants 'Down with USA'
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb tore through a convoy today in central Baghdad, killing at least 12 people, including an American ...
Gadhafi linked to Saudi plot
CAIRO, Egypt - Moammar Gadhafi should either step down or be removed from power because he has "ruined Libya," a respected Arabic newspaper c...
Training Iraqis now priority
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The U.S. military in Iraq is changing its focus from fighting guerrillas to training Iraqi troops and protecting the fragile ...
U.N. passes plan for government
UNITED NATIONS - Supporters and opponents of the Iraq war joined forces to help launch the country's interim government, unanimously adopt...
BOLOGNA, Italy - In this old center of stargazing, as in much of the world, thousands watched a rare heavenly show Tuesday: the black dot of Venus inching across the bla...
Pullout of troops could begin soon
SEOUL, South Korea - The United States wants to withdraw a third of its 37,000 troops stationed in South Korea by the end of next year,...
Gorbachev calls him 'true leader'
LONDON - Ronald Reagan was remembered in former Soviet republics and other ex-East Bloc nations as the American president who stared dow...