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By Carol J. Williams
In the 65 years since the creation of Israel and the scattering of millions of Palestinians from their historic homeland, hope of...
By Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
MASINLOC, Philippines — The fishermen were sailing the azure waters off the Philippine coast when Richard Caneda saw the morning...
By Richard Fausset and Cecilia Sanchez, Los Angeles Times
MEXICO CITY— Mexico's giant Popocatepetl volcano may generate lava flows, explosions of "growing intensity" and ash that could reach...
By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons...
By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Millions of Pakistanis braved threats from militants and voted Saturday in national elections that marked the...
From the Associated Press
Bangladesh's military is ending its search for bodies in the wreckage of an eight-story garment factory building that collapsed last month...
By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for just the second time since the two...
By Alan Zarembo, Los Angeles Times
Vietnam veteran John Otte did his best to forget the war.
By Richard Fausset, Los Angeles Times
MEXICO CITY — Efrain Rios Montt, the former Guatemalan military dictator who ruled his country during one of the bloodiest phases of...
By Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
BAGHDAD — Less than a year and a half after the last U.S. troops left, Iraq's political leaders are openly debating the prospect of...
By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
NEW DELHI — In a development described as miraculous, a woman trapped in rubble for 17 days emerged alive Friday from the remains of a...
By Carol J. Williams
Marcos dynasty enhancing its political comeback in the Philippines
By Patrick J. McDonnell and Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times
BEIRUT — The new U.S.-Russia peace initiative for Syria will inevitably lead to the departure of President Bashar Assad, Secretary...
By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces...
By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
CHINIOT, Pakistan — Even from his hospital bed, with a gash in his head and three broken vertebrae from a 15-foot fall, Imran Khan...