A plane has crashed in the United Arab Emirates in the city of Dubai, it is unknown how many...

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates is in the south of Afghanistan after touching down on...

Miami police swooped on the main airport on Friday when screeners detected a suspicious article in a checked...

25 or more people have died in a gunfight between Mexican soldiers and suspected drug gang members near the northern Mexican city of...

Israeli president Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is time to finalize a deal on the Middle East peace...

Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai condemned the attack which killed 10 parliamentary campaign workers and injured two others including a...

A US general has revealed the Taliban in Afghanistan are very short of money with their drug labs and supply routes under pressure from US...

The relief effort in the area hit by floods in Pakistan may be helped by a new request for Muslims to tithe for the aid...

A new book written by famous British physicist, Stephen Hawking, claims that God did not create the universe and the "big bang" was an inevitable consequence of the laws of...

A fuel tanker is aground on a sandbar in Canada’s far...

Three people were killed in a small plane crash Thursday in a lagoon in the US state of California, authorities...

Another Gulf coast rig has caught fire, causing the United States Coast Guard to scramble into...

A twelve-year-old girl, riding in a car which was driving through Tapuach Junction in the West Bank, has been hit with a stone which came through the...

Another 250 were wounded in the first major attack since huge floods devastated the country more than a month...

A small aircraft crashed in Austria Thursday afternoon, killing the pilot and only passenger, police...

department said. Also, revisions show that private employment rose by 66,000 more in June and July than previously reported."Growth continues, even though it's less than many people expected,"...

Mexico , Thursday Sept. 2, 2010. According to the secretary of Defense, gunmen opened fire on soldiers after an airborne patrol detected armed men guarding a home near this town. At least 25 gunmen...

BRUSSELS (AP) — The EU's trade chief apologized Friday for blaming Jews and the "Jewish lobby" in Washington for blocking Mideast peace as the embarrassed EU head office quickly distanced...

Mr. Castro dusted off his military fatigues for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a Communist country where little signals often carry enormous...

Mr. Obama , the region remains a battleground, still far from under full control of the U.S.-backed central government in Kabul.Military commanders know the nearly nine-year war cannot be won without...

Divers were able to find the bodies of two men in the wreckage, but the plane and the bodies cannot be moved until federal safety investigators...

YEREVAN -- Yerevan city authorities have banned the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) from holding a rally in a main square but will allow it to take place at another location, RFE/RL's...

Two years after the brief but destructive war between Russia and Georgia, Moscow has further consolidated its power and influence in the South Caucasus by concluding a modified defense agreement with...

Azerbaijan will double natural-gas exports to Russia, under a deal signed between Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR and Russia's Gazprom. The deal was signed during Russian President Dmitry...

WARSAW -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has attended an annual meeting of Polish diplomats for the first time, RFE/RL's Russian Service reports. At a press conference in Warsaw, Lavrov...

Hurricane Earl weakened to a Category One storm Friday, though it was expected to remain a large hurricane as it approaches southeastern New England, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.At...

Community leaders will be there every step of the way to save the beautiful mature lindens and oaks on Pelham Parkway from the axe. On Saturday, August 28, members of the Pelham Pelham Parkway...

On what would have been her 100th birthday, the management of the Hutchinson Metro Center lit its buildings in blue and white for Mother Teresa. The humanitarian nun founded the Missionaries of...

“We are probably the only store supplying kids with science project kits and other materials for their school projects,” Irfaan said. “We were also the only game in town when it...

Work is progressing on the Waterbury Avenue pedestrian bridge being reconstructed by the NYS Department of Transportation. Much of the railing and fencing is now in place.New railing that is the same...

A New York City man attempted to stash marijuana in a Delaware state trooper’s patrol car Friday after his companion was pulled over for speeding, police said.Delaware State Police said around...

Three worshipers at the Crossway Christian Center who have been vocal in their loyalty to the former pastor, Mark Gregori, are getting the boot.Each has received a letter ordering them not to return...

Get on the bus!The Albanian community in the borough was overflowing with pride as Albanian-born Mother Teresa was honored at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on the anniversary of her 100th birthday on...

Pelham Bay’s first ever Community Appreciation Day barbecue was a big success, drawing the community out to rediscover a jewel in its own backyard. The Pelham Bay Taxpayers and Civic...

Manhattan party girl Rachel Uchitel has reportedly bought a tony, three-bedroom Park Avenue apartment. The $2 million pad Uchitel purchased comes after the former Tiger Woods gal pal made a deal with...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's lawyer said Friday he does not know whether his client, who is being investigated by Swedish authorities over rape and molestation allegations, was still in Sweden,...

A smiling Tiger Woods was happy enough after officially ending his marriage to Elin Nordegren that he posed for a picture with a court bailiff.Nordegren got $100 million as part of the deal, which...

ALBANY – Even while telling New Yorkers to pony up $1.3 billion more next year to cover soaring pension costs, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli is advertising on his official Website how government...

Recent jailbird and rehab graduate Lindsay Lohan allegedly clipped a baby stroller after failing to look both ways before turning right on red in her Maserati sports car -- and then drove off,...

While the media and politicians engage in frenzied debate about the virtues and vices of building – or preventing the building of – a Muslim community center (cum mosque) near the “sacred...

The Mediterranean diet, with its emphasis on vegetables and olive oil, became famous as a result of in-depth studies based largely on the menus of the residents of Greece.Vegetables are important in...

They made the discovery while examining a dying star that is 500 light-years away from Earth, using an infrared observatory launched by the European Space Agency last...

(CNN) -- Watching the Israeli and Palestinian leaders trudge to Washington for one more peace summit, one might wonder why President Obama invited them. Why should the president invest his prestige...

The recalled models are the Satellite T135, Satellite T135D and Satellite ProT130 notebook computers, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Hyundai-Kia Motors is recalling more than 35,000 cars with fire-prone electrical wiring systems, said the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.The government...

The Royal Air Force Museum plans to display this German bomber as part of a Battle of Britain exhibit after it was found perfectly preserved in the English Channel. (submitted photo) A German bomber...

QUETTA, Pakistan - A suicide bomber struck a rally in the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday, killing up to 43 people in the second major attack this week, piling pressure on a government struggling...

Lord Prescott has said he is prepared to take legal action to find out whether News of The World journalists hacked into his phone messages. He will seek a judicial review if the police do not say...

Veteran broadcaster Sarah Kennedy is leaving BBC Radio 2 - 34 years after joining the station Kennedy, 60, who has been presenting her early morning Dawn Patrol show since January 1993, said:...

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