AP - Government troops began house-to-house searches for al-Qaida in Iraq militants in Mosul on Thursday, part of a major security operation to cleanse...

Reuters - Police in Zimbabwe have banned an opposition rally on Sunday at which Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai was going...

AP - China warned the death toll from this week's earthquake could soar to 50,000, while the government issued a public appeal Thursday for...

AP - European and Latin American leaders gathering for their fifth summit in a decade this week plan to tackle climate change, high food...

AP - Palestinians marked the 60th anniversary of their uprooting with rallies, sirens and black balloons Thursday � an annual ritual made even darker...