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U.N.'s Ban details Hezbollah letter on prisoner swap
By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday released details of a letter he received from...

Indian government wins confidence vote
By Surojit Gupta NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 's government won a vote of confidence in parliament on Tuesday...

Bulldozer in Jerusalem rampage before Obama visit
By Rebecca Harrison JERUSALEM - A Palestinian rammed a bulldozer into vehicles on a Jerusalem street on Tuesday before a visit by...

Karadzic arrested in Serbia, worked as doctor
By Ellie Tzortzi BELGRADE - Bosnian Serb wartime president Radovan Karadzic, indicted for genocide in the Bosnia war, was capture...

China rescuers race against clock to reach miners
BEIJING - Chinese rescuers were struggling to reach 36 coal miners on Tuesday a day after they were trapped underground by flood waters,...

U.N. may want to suspend ICC action on Bashir: Russia
By Louis Charbonneau UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council may want to consider suspending any war crimes indictment of Suda...

Indian government faces tight confidence vote
By Surojit Gupta NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh 's government won a vote of confidence in parliament on Tuesday...

Bizarre text message preceded China bus bomb blasts
BEIJING - Chinese police are investigating a bizarre text message warning residents of Kunming to avoid buses hours before two bomb blas...

Cambodia seeks U.N. help in Thai temple row
By Melanie Lee SINGAPORE - Cambodia has asked the United Nations Security Council for an emergency meeting to resolve a military ...

Trade powers struggle to save WTO round
By William Schomberg and Laura MacInnis GENEVA - The United States, the European Union and emerging economic heavyweights will tr...