Washington, May 20 (AP/UNB) - A report says former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, who serves as a bio-warfare adviser to the president and Pentagon, urged the government to stockpile an anti-anthrax drug while serving...

Beijing, May 20 (AP/UNB) - The Chinese Embassy in Pyongyang asked North Korea to release a private Chinese fishing boat and its crew soon after its owner reported the detention 10 days ago, state media said.  The owner ...

Virginia, May 20 (AP/UNB) - Two FBI special agents on the agency's elite Hostage Rescue Team have been killed in a training accident in Virginia. The FBI's national press office said in a statement Sunday that the accid...

Beirut, May 20 (AP/UNB) — Syrian troops pushed into a rebel-held town near the Lebanese border on Sunday, fighting house-to-house and bombing from the air as President Bashar Assad tried to strengthen his grip on a s...

Jerusalem, May 20 (AP/UNB) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead...

ABUJA, Nigeria, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Nigeria's military says its offensive against insurgents in the country's restive northeast has killed at least 14 suspected Islamic extremists and three soldiers.  Brig. Gen. Chris Olu...

JERUSALEM, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead p...

Harare, Zimbabwe, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday his party will end years of bias and abuse by the police, military and intelligence services and will make sure the services uphol...

Moscow, May 19 (AP/UNB) - The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. The Kremlin-loyal TV station br...

Washington, May 19 (AP/UNB) - A top White House adviser insisted President Barack Obama learned that the federal tax collection agency had targeted conservative groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republican...