Finger-pointing over 9-11 goes on
CRAWFORD, Texas - Now that it is public, a pre-Sept. 11 briefing memo on al-Qaida has President Bush and his critics giving opposing ver...
TOKYO - Optimism that three Japanese held hostage in Iraq would be quickly released evaporated today, as Tokyo's top government spokesman now suggested authorities were ...
Fallujah Civilian casualty numbers argued
FALLUJAH, Iraq - Gunfire was largely silenced today in the second day of a truce in Fallujah, where Iraqi doctors said 600 peopl...
ROME - Under heightened security that included airport-style metal detectors at the gates of the Vatican, Pope John Paul II used his Easter message on Sunday to plead fo...
KABUL, Afghanistan - Hundreds of Afghan and American soldiers are engaged in a new hunt for Osama bin Laden and other terror suspects in a mountainous region bordering P...
U.S. forces resume Fallujah offensive
FALLUJAH, Iraq - U.S. forces today regained control of a southern city seized this week by a rebellious Shiite militia, the military...
Militias seize cities; foreign hostages taken
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Shiite Muslim militias held partial control Thursday over three southern Iraqi cities, while Sunni insurgent...
Pope has busy schedule for Holy Week
VATICAN CITY - Security has been heightened in the last few months at the Vatican over concerns that the heart of Roman Catholicism c...
Burials part of ceremonies
KIGALI, Rwanda - Survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda buried today the remains of hundreds of victims recovered from pit-latrines and mass...
At least 30 GIs, 150 Iraqis killed
FALLUJAH, Iraq - U.S. Marines in a fierce battle for this Sunni Muslim stronghold fired rockets that hit a mosque filled with people to...