Violence in Iraq spikes
BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded today as a British military patrol passed by in the southern city of Basra, killing five Iraqi bystanders - th...
Suspects in bombings were known for years
MADRID, Spain - Long before Jamal Zougam was picked up as a suspect in the Madrid bombings, he'd flitted across the radar screen...
Baghdad searched for suspected rebels
BAGHDAD, Iraq - U.S. and Iraqi military forces backed by helicopters and armored vehicles launched a big operation in Baghdad today,...
WANA, Pakistan - Attackers set military vehicles ablaze and terrified townspeople streamed out of a remote tribal village today, a day after one of the bloodiest clashes...
VATICAN CITY - The Vatican issued a broad condemnation Tuesday of fertility treatments such as in-vitro fertilization, calling the destruction of embryos in the process ...
LONDON - For Squadron Leader Bertram "Jimmy" James, waiting was the hard part.
One of 76 Allied airmen who broke out of a German prisoner of war camp in March 1944 - an ...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia is making progress in its campaign against terrorism, Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal said today - a day after security forces...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - President Gen. Pervez Musharraf said today that a Libyan member of al-Qaida was behind two assassination attempts against him in December, and vowed...
U.S. loses staunch ally in Iraq coalition
MADRID, Spain - Spain's ruling conservatives crashed to defeat in elections overshadowed by anger over terrorist bombings, becom...
He brushes off U.S. criticism
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin today promised Russians more of the stability and order that helped him win his landslide re-election, and...
