New York Times News Service

For officials of the six countries sitting on the other side of the table, Iran's proposal addressed none of their ideas for resolving the crisis over Tehran's nuclear program. Instead,...

Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most-wanted war criminals for his part in the massacre of nearly 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica in 1995, was arrested Monday after...

TiVo Inc., the Silicon Valley company that introduced millions to the joy of skipping TV commercials, is trying to crack a decades-old media dream: It wants to turn the remote...

The Pakistani Taliban has taken dozens of local officials hostage, including police officers, paramilitary fighters and state bank officials, and threatened Friday to begin executing them unless the government releases...

American Special Forces troops and Afghan commandos killed two influential tribal leaders and a number of their followers in western Afghanistan in a joint airborne operation Wednesday night amid more...

Shoddy electrical work by private contractors on U.S. military bases in Iraq is widespread and dangerous, causing more deaths and injuries from fires and shocks than the Pentagon has acknowledged,...

William Sanders, an anthropologist whose influential studies of early civilizations in Mexico and Central America included a vast and invaluable aerial survey of ancient archeological sites, died July 2 in...

The air show here can often feel like aviation's World Cup, with makers of jet fighters, commercial aircraft, helicopters and private planes from around the globe vying for bigger-faster-stronger bragging...

As noon draws near, the monks glide into the church, their white cowls billowing behind them. They line up in silence, facing one another in long choir stalls. Wood carvings...

The year was 1974: Gas prices were high, inflation was rampant and an unpopular Republican occupied the White House. McDonald's introduced a spirit-lifting jingle: "Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce,...