KOROLYOV, Russia - A Russian spacecraft delivered a Russian-American-Dutch crew to the international space station today, as U.S. and Russian space officials on the grou...
BASRA, Iraq - Suicide attackers detonated simultaneous car bombs against police buildings during rush hour today, killing 68 people, including children, in the bloodiest...
Attacks spoil plan to win hearts, minds
FALLUJAH, Iraq - On a rooftop overlooking Fallujah's industrial wasteland, Lance Cpl. Tom Browne pokes his machine gun muzzle out ...
Gunmen offer prisoner swap
BAGHDAD, Iraq - An American soldier missing for a week was shown unhurt but clearly frightened in video footage aired on Arab TV, surrounded by...
LONDON - A purported truce offer from Osama bin Laden met with flat rejections from key European nations, including Iraq war opponents France and Germany, and condemnati...
Gunmen grab U.S. worker
NAJAF, Iraq - An Iraqi leader said he saw "flexibility" on the side of an anti-American cleric amid diplomatic efforts to end a standoff with U.S....
Palestinians oppose plan
JERUSALEM - President Bush's strong endorsement Wednesday could give Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon the political cover he needs to push thr...
ROME - An Italian hostage was executed by his Iraqi abductors, Foreign Minister Franco Frattini confirmed Wednesday night.
Earlier, the Arabic TV network Al-Jazeera repo...
U.S. poised to strike at al-Sadr
BAGHDAD, Iraq - An Iranian envoy headed to Najaf today on a mission to work out a solution to the U.S. standoff with a radical Shiite cle...
CAIRO, Egypt - A man identifying himself as Osama bin Laden offered a "truce" to European countries that do not attack Muslims, saying it would begin when their soldiers...
