But he's angry over his lack of authority
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia withdrew his resignation at Yasser Arafat's insistence today, a Cabinet minist...
Ex-soldier seeks care in hospital
TOKYO - A former U.S. soldier accused of defecting to North Korea nearly 40 years ago rested in a Tokyo hospital today, while many Japan...
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Backing down in the face of widespread protests, Yasser Arafat replaced his cousin as Palestinian security chief Monday and asked the former chief ...
Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi, center, escorted by two members of the Bedouin honor guard, arrives today at the Marka military base in Amman, Jordan. Alliwi began his...
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A suicide bomber in a fuel truck blew it up early today at a police station in southwest Baghdad, killing nine people and wounding about 60 as the infern...
TOKYO - U.S. Army deserter Charles Jenkins will travel to Japan for medical treatment this weekend despite the risk that he could be extradited to the United States, Jap...
VATICAN CITY - The United States remained the main source of donations to the Vatican despite the financial woes of the U.S. Church because of settlements in the sex abu...
Police thwart 2nd car bomb attempt
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded near a police station in the western Iraqi city of Haditha today, killing 10 people in a second day...
ROME - Pope John Paul II will give a revered icon that often hangs in his private chapel back to Russia next month in an effort to sweeten the sometimes sour relations b...
U.S. deserter needs medical treatment
TOKYO - The United States plans to pursue a case against accused Army deserter Charles Jenkins, but might not demand he be turned ov...