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Car bomb blamed on Basque militants kills policeman in Spain

May 15, 2008
LEGUTIANO, Spain (AP) _ Suspected Basque separatists bombed a village police barracks housing officers and their families on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding four. » Full Story
 

Lebanese Cabinet reverses anti-Hezbollah decisions

May 15, 2008
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) _ The U.S.-backed Cabinet on Wednesday reversed measures against the militant Hezbollah movement that set off Lebanon's worst violence since the 1975-90 civil war. » Full Story
 

Britain's Brown unveils new policies, ponders TV offer

May 15, 2008
LONDON (AP) _ Beleaguered Prime Minister Gordon Brown won a rare cheer from his own ranks after unveiling a raft of new policies Wednesday, part of move to reinvigorate his tenure that could also incl » Full Story
 

Residents: missile strike hits Pakistan village

May 15, 2008
KHAR, Pakistan (AP) _ A suspected missile strike late Wednesday destroyed a house and killed about a dozen people in a Pakistan border village that was targeted by the U.S. » Full Story
 

UN chief secures support for more access in Myanmar

May 15, 2008
UNITED NATIONS (AP) _ A frustrated U.N. » Full Story
 

Rescuers at China quake epicenter, digging by hand

May 15, 2008
HANWANG, China (AP) _ Soldiers rushed to shore up a dam cracked by this week's powerful earthquake, and rescuers came by helicopter and ship Wednesday into the isolated epicenter but still were forced » Full Story
 

Aid worker enters 'unrecognizable' Myanmar delta

May 14, 2008
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- The first international aid official allowed into the cyclone-devastated Irrawaddy delta by Myanmar's military leaders described towns rendered unrecognizable, thousands of sur » Full Story
 

Troops hike to quake-buried Chinese villages

May 14, 2008
MIANYANG, China (AP) -- Soldiers hiking over landslide-blocked roads reached the epicenter of China's devastating earthquake Tuesday, pulling bodies and a few survivors from collapsed buildings. » Full Story
 

60 killed in bombings in western India

May 14, 2008
JAIPUR, India (AP) -- Bombs ripped through crowded parts of this ancient city in western India on Tuesday, killing 60 people and wounding 150, police said. » Full Story
 

Sudan: 200 died in Darfur rebel raid near Khartoum

May 14, 2008
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- More that 200 people were killed in fighting around Sudan's capital over the weekend, the defense minister announced Tuesday in the first official comment on casualties during » Full Story
 
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