DUBLIN, Ireland - Ireland outlawed smoking in workplaces today, imposing the strictest anti-tobacco measure ever adopted by any country on earth - and one certain to cha...
Attackers emerged from sea in wetsuits
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Two armed Palestinians in wetsuits and flippers emerged from the Mediterranean and fired toward a beachfron...
U.S. troops fight rebels in Fallujah
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Insurgents detonated explosives on an oil well in northern Iraq, sparking a fire that raged for 24 hours before being...
Palestinians ask public for restraint
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Sixty prominent Palestinian officials and intellectuals today urged the public to refrain from retaliation for...
Transfer of power in less than 100 days
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A U.S. soldier died in a bomb blast north of Baghdad today amid warnings that attacks will likely increase with fe...
MADRID, Spain - World leaders dressed in black joined Spanish royalty and families of the 190 victims of Madrid's train bombings today for a state funeral paying tribute...
Al-Qaida terrorists depart via tunnels
WANA, Pakistan - Top al-Qaida terrorists may have escaped a siege by thousands of Pakistani soldiers through several secret tunnels...
Revenge threatened against Israel, U.S.
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Israel killed Hamas founder Ahmed Yassin in a helicopter missile strike outside a Gaza City mosque today, ...
Leader wins 1 day after being shot
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's ruling party claimed incumbent President Chen Shui-bian won a tight election Saturday, a day after he survive...
MADRID, Spain - A Spaniard with a criminal record led four Moroccans to an explosives warehouse at a mine to steal dynamite used in the Madrid terror bombings, a newspap...
