RAMALLAH, West Bank - Yasser Arafat acknowledged today that the Palestinian Authority had made mistakes, but the rare admission appeared to be aimed more at deflecting c...
TOKYO - Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer appealed to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday to help him renounce U.S. citizenship as he announced plans ...
Fighting in Najaf resumes
NAJAF, Iraq - U.S. tanks rolled into the Old City of Najaf toward a holy Shiite shrine where militants were hiding today as participants at a na...
ROME - Continental low-carb? No thanks. We'll have slabs of black bread for breakfast, rigatoni with broccoli and hot pepper sauce for lunch and a plate of shrimp paella...
NAJAF, Iraq - A tentative cease-fire held in the holy city of Najaf on Saturday while envoys of radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr negotiated with Iraq's interim government ...
Al-Sadr may be wounded
NAJAF, Iraq - Iraqi officials and aides to a radical Shiite cleric negotiated today to end fighting that has raged in the holy city of Najaf for ni...
More than 50 migrants die
NAGUA, Dominican Republic - After a harrowing journey at sea that lasted nearly two weeks and killed at least 55 people, a group of Dominican mi...
Iraqi troops join battle for Najaf
NAJAF, Iraq - Thousands of U.S. troops and Iraqi soldiers launched a major assault today on militiamen loyal to a radical Shiite cleric...
They're suspects in 2 bombings
ISTANBUL, Turkey - Turkish police have detained eight people allegedly linked to Kurdish rebels for bomb attacks against two hotels in Ista...
Market blast kills 6 Iraqis
NAJAF, Iraq - Insurgents fired mortar shells at U.S. forces moving into Najaf's vast cemetery and American jets roared overhead Wednesday, as ...
