Iraq PM Warns Syria War Could Spread
Posted: 6:56 PM Nouri al-Maliki stopped short of voicing outright support for Syrian President Bashar Assad's embattled regime.
Posted: 6:56 PM Nouri al-Maliki stopped short of voicing outright support for Syrian President Bashar Assad's embattled regime.
Posted: 10:06 PM Nepalese mountaineer Chhurim has entered the record book by scaling Mount Everest twice in the same climbing season.
Posted: 6:55 PM The blast followed by heavy gunfire caused panic in the capital, where a massive car bombing on Thursday near the ruling Baath party headquarters killed at least 53 people.
Posted: 3:08 PM The former Canadian Ambassador, who hid 6 Americans in Iran during the hostage crisis, appreciated director's quick 'thank you' to Canada at the Oscars.
Updated: 10:45 AM Horse meat found in Ikea's Swedish meatballsMMM
Updated: 1:44 PM Afghanistan's president says all U.S. special forces must leave eastern Wardak province within two weeks because of allegations that Afghans working with them are torturing and abusing other Afghans.
Updated: 1:44 PM Cuban President Raul Castro says he will not seek another five year term after the one he's starting Sunday ends.
Posted: 7:32 AM A doctor who oversees Iraqi President Jalal Talabani's medical care says the president is able to speak and understand people around him as he recovers from a stroke he suffered over two months ago.
Posted: 7:25 AM Syrian activists say rebel fighters have launched a fresh offensive on a government complex near the embattled northern city of Aleppo.
Posted: 7:24 AM Sudan's state news agency says 60 people were killed in renewed fighting between two Arab tribes over mining rights in the northern Darfur region.
Posted: 9:02 PM Soldiers setting up drone base to help French forces in Mali.
Posted: 7:01 PM No other European government has pinpointed a single slaughterhouse that was mislabeling horse meat as beef.
Posted: 6:54 PM Laurent Gbagbo was prepared to go to any lengths -- including using lethal force -- to cling to power after losing elections in 2010, and should stand trial for his alleged involvement in post-election violence, the International Criminal Court's prosecutor said Tuesday.
Posted: 5:24 PM South African runner and double amputee Oscar Pistorius was in court Tuesday seeking to be released on bail, as he stands accused of murdering his girlfriend.
Posted: 5:23 PM Supporters of Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez celebrated in the streets Monday. Chavez returned to the country after two months in a Cuban hospital for cancer treatment.
Posted: 4:45 PM South African track star Oscar Pistorius is scheduled for a bail hearing on Tuesday.
Posted: 11:01 AM Britain finds horsemeat in school meals, hospitals
Posted: 7:41 AM A Kenya police official says a suspected militant died while planting an improvised explosive device in eastern Kenya.
Posted: 7:40 AM Police in northern Nigeria say gunmen have kidnapped seven foreign workers from a construction company.
Posted: 7:35 AM Authorities in a Russian city say more than half of the acres of windows smashed in the city by an exploding meteor's shock wave have been replaced.
Posted: 7:23 AM A small army of workers is laboring to replace the estimated 200,000 square meters (50 acres) of windows shattered by the shock wave from a meteor that exploded over Russia's Chelyabinsk region.
Posted: 7:16 AM Iran's Supreme Leader said Saturday that his country is not seeking nuclear weapons, but that no world power could stop Tehran's access to an atomic bomb if it intended to build one.
Posted: 7:09 AM Afghan President Hamid Karzai says he will issue a decree banning Afghan security forces from asking international troops to carry out airstrikes under "any circumstances."
Posted: 6:50 PM Amateur video broadcast on Russian television showed an object speeding across the sky just after sunrise.
