THE HAGUE - Evidence against Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic will take nearly 300 hours to be heard at his trial on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, the...

YEREVAN, Mariam Harutunian - Armenia and Turkey said Monday they had agreed to present their lawmakers with a plan to establish diplomatic ties within six weeks, seeking an end to decades of distrust...

BOSTON - Massachusetts lawmakers will meet next week to decide whether to appoint a temporary successor to Edward Kennedy's Senate seat, officials said Monday. As the US Congress geared up for...

TOKYO, Daniel Rook- Japan's next prime minister Yukio Hatoyama seems, on the face of it, an unlikely revolutionary. The scion of a powerful political dynasty and one of Japan's richest lawmakers,...

WASHINGTON, Jim Mannion - With bipartisan farewells to liberal lion Edward Kennedy still in the air, Democrats and Republicans rejoined the fight Sunday over the health care reform that the late...

KABUL, Sharif Khoram - As Afghans await results from a fraud-tainted election, major military operations and continued terrorist attacks reflected on Sunday the challenge faced by the next president...

KABUL, Sardar Ahmad- Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday inched closer to the prospect of outright victory in elections marred by allegations of massive fraud and international concerns about...

LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledged to speed up the training of Afghan security forces and hinted more British troops could be sent to Afghanistan during a surprise visit Saturday,...

BOSTON, Stephen Collinson - The soaring funeral mass for Edward Kennedy, the only son of an ill-starred dynasty who lived to grow old, capped the kind of lingering last goodbye his murdered brothers...