The Week in Pictures
From ritual celebrations to economic turmoil, a look at some special moments around the world.
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From ritual celebrations to economic turmoil, a look at some special moments around the world.
Says strikes that kill civilians undermine the war on terror and help the enemy. Full story
Dozens of bodies washed ashore Friday in Yemen after smugglers threw nearly 150 Somali migrants overboard, the latest such tragedy in one of the most lawless stretches of ocean in the world.
Fishermen pulled in their boats and hotels warned tourists away from beaches Friday as Hurricane Norbert strengthened and bore down on Mexico's Baja California Peninsula.
The Bush administration plans to remove North Korea from a terrorism blacklist Saturday after getting assurances Pyongyang has agreed to a plan to inspect its nuclear facilities, The AP has learned.
Finland's ex-president Martti Ahtisaari won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to build a lasting peace from Africa and Asia to Europe and the Middle East.
A Chinese Muslim locked up at Guantanamo Bay may soon be granted an improbable wish: to move to the United States.
Libya has started making payments into a nearly $2 billion fund to compensate the families of American victims of Libyan-linked terror attacks in the 1980s, another step in the full normalization of long-strained ties between Washington and Tripoli, the State Department said Thursday.
U.S. missile attacks on suspected militants in Pakistan's northwest near Afghanistan are undermining the war on terror and "helping the terrorists," the Muslim nation's Foreign Ministry said Friday.
Eight people were killed Friday after a car bomb struck a market in a Shiite enclave in southwestern Baghdad, police said.