Tens of thousands of people marched on Pakistan's capital Friday to demand the reinstatement of some 60 judges ousted by Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf last year. ...more

June 14, 2008

Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to start drafting sections of a proposed peace accord that address the main issues of their conflict, the chief Palestinian negotiator said. ...more

June 8, 2008

SWEDAN - The Kiss Army fan club has an enthusiastic new recruit: Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. ...more

June 1, 2008

Well, the news is out... ...more

May 24, 2008

Heavily armed Hezbollah fighters seized control of much of western Beirut on Friday, patrolling the deserted streets in a raw show of force that underscored the Shiite militia's refusal to back down in its escalating confrontation with the American-backed government. ...more

May 10, 2008

Facing mounting Palestinian frustration at the pace of peace talks, the United States leaned on Israel on Sunday to lift restrictions that chafe West Bank residents and stifle an already limping economy. ...more

May 5, 2008

Seeking a more active U.S. role in talks with Israel, Palestinians say they hope that Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will "take a stand" on the borders of a future Palestinian state and define them as corresponding with the 1967 lines, a senior Palestinian official said Saturday. ...more

May 4, 2008

The reactions to the resignation of infirm, 81-year-old Cuban President Fidel Castro have been, for the most part, predictable: whether pragmatically political or purely - and personally - partisan. ...more

February 25, 2008

Violent protests rocked Serb-dominated northern Kosovo on Friday, as mobs chanting "Kosovo is ours!" hurled stones, bottles and firecrackers at U.N. police guarding a bridge that divides Serbs from ethnic Albanians. ...more

February 23, 2008

President Bush on Saturday defended his decision to avoid Africa's most troubled quarters on his trip across the continent's midsection, saying the United States was ready to help countries that make the "right choices." ...more

February 17, 2008