The Pakistani army says it has made good progress in its fight against the Taliban in southern Waziristan.
The presidents of China and the US have agreed to work together to tackle some of the world's most pressing problems.
U.N. officials who conducted the first inspection of a long-hidden uranium processing site in Iran last month say the facility raises new concerns about whether other secret installations exist els...
BAGHDAD -- A Sunni politician and 12 other men, including some of his relatives, were killed execution-style over the weekend in a small village west of Baghdad.
SHANGHAI -- Meeting with a carefully screened group of students at the marquee event of his Asia trip, President Obama on Monday sought to advance what he called America's "core principles" during ...
Poor child nutrition still causes major problems in the developing world - despite some progress, with a new Unicef report suggesting a third of deaths in children under five in those countries are...
BAGHDAD -- Iraqi lawmakers passed an election law Sunday night, overcoming a weeks-long impasse and averting a constitutional crisis that threatened to delay the U.S. troop drawdown.
Iraqi lawmakers on Sunday night passed an election law, overcoming a weeks-long impasse and averting a constitutional crisis that threatened to delay the U.S. troop drawdown.
The Pakistani army on Friday entered Makeen, the last of three insurgent strongholds targeted by a major offensive in the northwest, as gunmen wounded a senior army officer and a soldier in the cap...
Italian police have captured one of the country's most wanted mafia fugitives during a raid on a farm near Naples.
KABUL, Sept. 20 -- The big winner in the fraud-ridden, never-ending Afghanistan elections is turning out to be a party not even on the ballot: the Taliban.
TOKYO, Sept. 16 -- Hours after he became prime minister Wednesday, Yukio Hatoyama said he wants to change Japan's "somewhat passive" relationship with the United States and review the large America...
The Irish parliament is to debate how to avoid a total collapse of the banking sector.
After President Obama delivered a speech to New York City's financial sector Monday, he headed to Greenwich Village to grab lunch. His tablemate: Bill Clinton.
President Obama will call for Congress to overhaul the regulatory regime, one year after the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
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