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US, Russia Resist Destroying Last Known Smallpox Cache
The U.S. and Russia will fight international efforts this week to set a deadline to destroy the last known stocks of smallpox, saying the deadly...
Suspect in Bosnia Genocide Arrested in Israel
Israel launched extradition proceedings on Tuesday against an immigrant from the former Yugoslavia whom Bosnia wants to try for alleged involvement in the 1995 Srebrenica...
Haitian Ex-Dictator Hauled off to Court
Haitian police led ex-dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier out of his hotel and took him to court Tuesday without saying whether he was being charged with crimes...
Medvedev Reiterates Russia’s Support for Palestinian State
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev reiterated Russia's recognition more than two decades ago of an independent Palestinian state. "We made a decision then and we will not...
Terror Attack Foiled by IDF
One Palestinian was killed and two others wounded in violence along the border with Israel, a medical official in the Gaza Strip said Tuesday. The IDF fired at...
Tensions High in Beirut
Soldiers deployed heavily in several Beirut neighbourhoods on Tuesday after dozens of men gathered on the streets in an apparent show of force following indictments...
Suicide Bombing in Saddam Hussein’s Hometown Leaves 52 Dead
A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of police recruits on Tuesday, killing at least 52 people and undercutting Iraqi security efforts as...
Israel Lags Behind on Aviation Safety
Israel's heavily fortified international airport is considered by many to be the go-to place for airline security, with vehicle checks, robots, closed-circuit cameras and controversial passenger...
Palin Defends Using ‘Blood Libel’ Analogy
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, defending herself against criticism following the Tucson, Ariz., shootings, said Monday that she used the term "blood libel" to describe...
Cat Summoned for Jury Duty
Anna Esposito, wrote to Suffolk Superior Crown Court in Boston, US, to explain that a mistake had been made, but a jury commissioner replied saying the...
Indictment Filed Against Hariri Murder Suspects
US President Barack Obama has welcomed the submission of an indictment for the 2005 murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, saying the move...
Haitian Dictator ‘Baby Doc’ Returns from Exile
Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, a once feared and reviled dictator who was ousted in a popular uprising nearly 25 years ago, made a surprise return...
Analysis: American Assasins
It was an outdoor political event, held in grim economic times, and the gunman had the perfect angle. He got off five shots at close...
Chinese Premier to Visit US, Human Rights Activists Prepared
Lawmakers and activists plan to draw attention to China's human-rights record when President Hu Jintao is feted at a state dinner in Washington this week. Rep....
