Polls Open for Early Voting in Iraqi Elections

2009/01/28 02:08:26

Police, firemen and prisoners are among hundreds of thousands of Iraqis casting an early vote today ...

Massive Fire in Nairobi Forces Emergency Evacuations

2009/01/28 01:11:57

Thousands of people have streamed out of their offices in downtown Nairobi as a massive fire engulfs...

Police Fight Looters Amid Protests in Madagascar

2009/01/27 11:37:09

Police tried to control looting in Madagascar's capital Tuesday, a day after thousands of anti-gover...

Auschwitz Survivors Mark 64 Years Since Liberation

2009/01/27 10:12:33

In the depths of the Polish winter, Auschwitz survivors and government officials marked the 64th ann...

Poisonous Testicles Send Japanese Diners to Hospital

2009/01/27 09:45:24

Seven diners in northern Japan fell ill and three remained hospitalized Tuesday after eating blowfis...

Report: Drugs Could Have Caused Police Dog's Cancer

2009/01/27 09:27:52

After sniffing out hundreds of drug offenders, a British police dog has died of nasal cancer that ma...

NATO: 3,000 U.S. Troops Deploy to Afghanistan

2009/01/27 07:45:02

Thousands of U.S. troops originally destined for Iraq have deployed south of Afghanistan's capital i...

U.S. Accidentally Sells Secret Docs in 'Major' Breach

2009/01/27 06:52:07

Hundreds of files — with social security numbers, bank account numbers and other sensitive U.S. gov...

Russia Halts Missile in Europe 'Because of Obama'

2009/01/28 02:06:22

Russia halts plan to retaliate against a proposed U.S. missile defense shield by stationing its miss...

Winds Topple 223-Year-Old Marie Antoinette Tree

2009/01/27 11:40:13

It survived the French Revolution and a devastating 1999 storm, but high winds have finally toppled ...

Israeli Soldier Killed in Gaza Border Bombing

2009/01/27 11:32:50

Palestinian militants detonated a bomb next to an Israeli army patrol along the border with Gaza Tue...

Freed Gitmo Detainees Blast U.S. on Terror Web Sites

2009/01/27 10:01:26

President Obama's plan to close Guantanamo Bay within a year was met Monday with the emergence of fo...

Pastor Sentenced to Jail for Sex With 10-Year-Old 'Wife'

2009/01/27 09:28:02

A Canadian man who described himself as a pastor was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for se...

Study: Iranian Threat Up, Russia More Bark Than Bite

2009/01/27 07:52:05

International Institute for Strategic Studies' 'Military Balance 2009' assesses the year's global de...

Spain's Largest Bank Offers $1.7B to Madoff Victims

2009/01/27 07:00:07

Spain's Banco Santander offered $1.7 billion to reimburse clients who lost money in financier Bernar...