U.S. ambassador says Britain is in Guantánamo talks
The outgoing U.S. ambassador to London says talks have been held with British officials about Britain accepting some Guantánamo Bay detainees if the camp for terrorist suspects is closed.
With the United States abstaining, the U.N. Security Council approved a resolution calling for an immediate end to fighting in the Gaza Strip.
The outgoing U.S. ambassador to London says talks have been held with British officials about Britain accepting some Guantánamo Bay detainees if the camp for terrorist suspects is closed.
Israel continued its assault on Gaza, but gains were made on the diplomatic front with the U.S. throwing its weight behind Egypt and France's efforts.
Cambodia is preparing to try the aging leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime that brutally ruled the country in the 1970s.
Transcripts of phone calls made to gunmen during the attacks were released. They show Pakistani-based militants were in charge, say authorities in India.
Leaders of Latin American nations, which traditionally eschew warfare, are criticizing Israel over violence in the Gaza Strip.
Two men in western Canada with 22 wives between them have been arrested on charges of practicing polygamy.
Iraq's Shiite political parties, which united in 2005's elections, have chosen their own routes for the Jan. 31 voting.
A federal judge on Wednesday questioned whether four men seeking to challenge their detention as terror suspects at a U.S. base in Afghanistan were likely to take to the battlefield if released.
Many U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan feel they are better off extending their tours rather than returning home to face job uncertainty.
Dozens of Palestinians were reported dead after an Israeli strike on a Gaza school where they sought refuge. Israel, meanwhile, reported being hit by 35 more rockets fired from Gaza.
Palestinian medical officials say the death toll from an Israeli air strike outside a United Nations school in the Gaza Strip has risen to 30.
Indian officials gave Pakistan a dossier full of connections of Pakistanis to the Mumbai terrorist attack.
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani called the new U.S. Embassy a symbol of a close and growing relationship between Washington and Baghdad.
The people of a Gaza town and an Israeli town see the results of fighting in different ways.
Israel rebuffed international calls for a Gaza cease-fire as civilian casualties continued to rise.
More nations must take in Guantánamo inmates once the U.S.-run prison closes, the U.N.'s torture investigator said Monday, insisting that many were held simply because they were ``in the wrong place at the wrong time.''
Three men charged with involvement in a deadly synagogue bombing in Tunisia went on trial Monday in Paris in a case expected to highlight the reach and complexity of al Qaeda-linked networks in North Africa.
People from both sides of the conflict in the Middle East protested in Miami, one of many demonstrations around the world. Police made 12 arrests.
Israel's ground offensive bisected the Gaza Strip, brought heavy fighting and deepened the humanitarian crisis.