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Obama calls on Europeans to help solve global woes
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, as he neared the end of his seven-country foreign trip, staged an unusual public ...
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China: We have more Internet users than any other nation
China's booming Internet population has surpassed the United States to become the world's biggest, according to government data.
South Texas cleans up after Dolly
Residents across South Texas slogged through knee-deep muddy waters and dug through debris Thursday, but were thankful that Dolly ...
Australian couple loses suit over unexpected birth of twins
A lesbian couple has failed in an attempt to sue an obstetrician they blamed for twins born rather than a single baby as requested.
New Zealand college students offer reward for arrest of Rice
New Zealand students protesting the Iraq war offered $3,700 to anyone who carries out a citizen's arrest of Condoleezza Rice ...
McCain to meet with Dalai Lama
John McCain planned to meet with the Dalai Lama in a show of solidarity with the Tibetan spiritual leader and as a rebuke to ...
Hijacker returns to Croatia after serving 30 years in USA
A man who served 32 years in a U.S. prison for hijacking a plane and planting a bomb that killed a policeman was granted parole.
Spanish cops: Basque explosives cache belongs to ETA
Spanish police say they have found a cache of some 220 pounds of explosives belonging to the Basque group ETA.
1 dead in N.H. storms that levels several homes
Violent storms on Thursday in a 25-mile-long swath of central New Hampshire destroyed several homes, damaged dozens of others ...
Bush reaches out to India, hopes to break WTO impasse
President Bush placed a private call to India's prime minister as their negotiators tried to break a deadlock on world trade ...
Argentine ex-general gets life sentence for 'dirty war' acts
Luciano Benjamin Menendez, 81, was commander of the regional Third Army Corps in Cordoba for five years during Argentina's 1976-83 ...
Iran ends cooperation with IAEA
Iran signaled it will no longer cooperate with U.N. experts probing for signs of clandestine nuclear weapons work.
Postal Service sets new mark for 1st-class on-time rates
More first-class mail items are getting to their destinations on time than ever before, the Postal Service said.
Obama scraps visit to wounded troops
Sen. Barack Obama scrapped plans to visit wounded members of the armed forces in Germany as part of his overseas trip, a decision ...
EU pushes for anti-terror measure
European Union ministers agreed in principle on Thursday to set up a U.S.-style passenger data recording system for commercial ...