Times Reporter Is Cleared by Zimbabwe 2008-04-18 05:52 - A court in Zimbabwe on Wednesday dismissed charges against a reporter for The New York Times, Barry Bearak, who was arrested for covering the elections.
Desertion or a Break? An Iraqi Gives His Side 2008-04-18 05:52 - An Iraqi Army captain insisted that he had left his 70 soldiers in the midst of a battle in Sadr City the day before to take his long-overdue three-day break.
Two Commanders in Basra Are Sent Back to Baghdad 2008-04-18 05:51 - The Iraqi government recalled to Baghdad the two commanders who led the recent troubled operation in the southern city of Basra.
Incentive in Sudan Talks: Normalized Ties With U.S. 2008-04-18 05:51 - A document outlining the American negotiating position for talks with Sudan offers normalized relations if the Sudanese government agreed, among other steps, to allow peacekeepers in its Darfur region.
Iraq Cracks Down on Seat Belt Scofflaws 2008-04-18 05:51 - Later this month, traffic police officers all over Iraq will start issuing tickets to anyone who drives without buckling up.
Olympic Torch Makes Lonely Progress Through Delhi 2008-04-18 05:50 - The event was so comprehensively overshadowed by fears of anti-Chinese protests that no members of the public were allowed close enough to witness it.
China Detains Tibetan Reporter 2008-04-18 05:50 - The detention of a high-profile Tibetan television reporter suggests that the crackdown has not yet run its course.
Two Marines Killed in Afghanistan 2008-04-18 05:50 - Two United States marines were killed and two wounded when an explosion hit their convoy in the southern province of Kandahar, the American military said Thursday.