Peter Thackery Russia is advising its citizens to get out of Iraq after eight workers at a Russian energy company were taken hostage by masked gunmen in Baghdad . All eight have been released unharmed
Michael Drudge The principal architect of the European Union constitution says Britain will be left on the sidelines of Europe, if it rejects the treaty in a referendum. The warning about Britain's pl
Iraqi Leaders Hail Signing of Interim Constitution as Historic Kerry Sheridan Iraq's interim leaders signed a new temporary constitution Friday, hailing the document as historic and one that reflects
Japanese Ground Troops Leave for Iraq Amy Bickers Japanese ground troops have left for Iraq - marking the country's first full military deployment to a combat zone since World War II. The humanitarian
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White House Rejects Allegations that Aristide was Kidnapped Paula Wolfson The Bush administration is rejecting allegations Jean-Bertrand Aristide was forced to resign as president of Haiti and left th
Anya Ardayeva Uzbekistan's prosecutor-general, Rashid Kadyrov, said the first explosion tore apart a house in the central province of Bukhara on Sunday night. He said the building served as a meeting
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Rights Group Rebukes Angola for Alleged Missing Oil Revenues Leah Krakinowski A leading human-rights group says the Angolan government cannot account for more than $4 billion in missing oil revenue ,
Democrats Look Ahead to Securing 'Super Tuesday' Wins Jim Malone Massachusetts Senator John Kerry seeks to extend his lead in the battle for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination as three wes
Suicide Bombings in Iraq Kill at Least 170 at Shi'ite Muslim Shrines Laurie Kassman In Iraq, a series of explosions and suicide bombings in Baghdad and Karbala turned one of the holiest days in Shiite
US to Destroy Hundreds of Cattle Linked to Mad Cow Infection Michael Bowman U.S. agriculture officials have announced plans to destroy hundreds of cattle linked to the first case of mad cow disease fo
Annan Unclear About US Participation in UN Meeting on Iraq Peter Heinlein U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he expects senior U.S. officials to come to New York this month for talks on Iraq. Lead
UN Issues Urgent Appeal for Emergency Aid to Haiti Jim Teeple The United Nations on Tuesday issued an urgent appeal for emergency aid to Haiti to help Haitians who are affected by political turmoil .
IMF Chief Resigns to Accept Nomination for German Presidency Barry Wood Horst Koehler , who for four years has headed the Washington-based International Monetary Fund , Thursday resigned to accept the
Summit of Americas' Final Declaration Reflects Disagreements Greg Flakus In Monterrey , Mexico leaders of 34 nations from the Western Hemisphere , including President Bush, ended a two-day special Sum
Former US Inspector Criticizes Faulty Intelligence in Iraq Weapons Search Deborah Tate Former chief U.S. weapons inspector David Kay is blaming faulty intelligence for the failure to find weapons of m
Al-Qaida Claim for Thursday's Terror Bombings Overshadows Spanish Election Gil Carbajal The people of Spain are voting in a general election following Thursday's terrorist bombings of four commuter tr
Greg Flakus President Bush and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak met Monday at Mr. Bush's ranch near Crawford , Texas , where they discussed Iraq and the Middle East in general. Both leaders are backin
- Kerry Set to Be Democratic Presidential Nominee
- US Officials Announce Tighter Border Security in Iraq
- Arab League Meeting Adjourns Without Unified Agreement on Re
- Letter Attributed to al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Responsibilit
- Rumsfeld: Pentagon to Act Against Those Responsible for Iraq
- Senior US Commander Again Apologizes for Prisoner Abuse
- US Announces First Court Martial in Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Sca
- Bush Praises Rumsfeld in Strong Show of Support
- Red Cross Warned Bush Administration of Widespread Mistreatm
- Suspected Ringleader of Madrid Bombings Dies in Explosion
- US Treasury Sec, Greenspan Paint Positive Picture of US Econ
- Kerry Expected to Win Wisconsin Primary
- Mars Rover Digs Trench to Search for Evidence of Water
- India Seeks to Counter Possible Backlash onMigration of High
- Suspicious Powder Discovered on Capitol Hill
- US Embassy Bombing Suspects on Trial in Kenya
- World Food Program Urges Sudan to Cooperate to Avoid Darfur
- US Forces Will Attempt to Seize Illegal Weapons in Haiti
- Iran Sends Envoy to Iraq to Help Defuse Tensions
- 8 Die in Clashes over Controversial Iranian Election
- Kerry Set to Be Democratic Presidential Nominee
- US Officials Announce Tighter Border Security in Iraq
- Arab League Meeting Adjourns Without Unified Agreement on Re
- Letter Attributed to al-Qaida Affiliate Claims Responsibilit
- Rumsfeld: Pentagon to Act Against Those Responsible for Iraq
- Senior US Commander Again Apologizes for Prisoner Abuse
- US Announces First Court Martial in Iraqi Prisoner Abuse Sca
- Bush Praises Rumsfeld in Strong Show of Support
- Red Cross Warned Bush Administration of Widespread Mistreatm
- Suspected Ringleader of Madrid Bombings Dies in Explosion
- US Treasury Sec, Greenspan Paint Positive Picture of US Econ
- Kerry Expected to Win Wisconsin Primary
- Mars Rover Digs Trench to Search for Evidence of Water
- India Seeks to Counter Possible Backlash onMigration of High
- Suspicious Powder Discovered on Capitol Hill
- US Embassy Bombing Suspects on Trial in Kenya
- World Food Program Urges Sudan to Cooperate to Avoid Darfur
- US Forces Will Attempt to Seize Illegal Weapons in Haiti
- Iran Sends Envoy to Iraq to Help Defuse Tensions
- 8 Die in Clashes over Controversial Iranian Election