Soldier, refugee meet again in Pomona
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They sought refuge in a towel factory. As they entered, many of the factory workers were still there, clinging to the floor, trying to steer clear of stray bullets.
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Talks between bitter political rivals restart amid opposition calls for peacekeeping troops to be sent to tackle violence
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In a tiny village at the northern tip of Iraqi Kurdistan, some Christian refugees who fled Baghdadâs violence are experiencing a kind of homecoming.
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Viewpoint: Amid one of the biggest civilian evacuations since the Civil War, San Diegans are getting over their shock and rediscovering civility
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FORT HOOD, Texas  - Holding a sign that said "Welcome Home Charlie," Beth Landis could barely contain her emotion as she waited to embrace her husband, a U.S. infantry sergeant, a year after he was sent to Iraq.
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A makeshift food distribution site offers a hint at what life is like for Fallujans who fled before the invasion.
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World middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik meets former holder Jermain Taylor on Saturday in a rematch of a September bout in which both men hit the canvas.
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He met with families of Marines killed in Iraq at Camp Pendleton in Southern California. The base has suffered 269 deaths in the war -- about one fifth of the total US losses.
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The American military and Iraqi soldiers continued today to try to secure the heart of this city rife with insurgents.
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MARCA, Spain  - Seventy years after he was shot during the Spanish civil war, 90-year-old Leandro Saun turns red with anger when talking about a conflict that still divides Spain.
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A new video-teleconferencing system is allowing prisoners at a major U.S. military base in Afghanistan to speak with their relatives Â the first time some detainees have talked to anyone outside the secretive facility in years, the Red Cross said Monday.
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In a meeting that left her trembling with emotion, Hanna Morawiecka was reunited with the Jewish boy whose family she helped rescue from extermination in Poland during World War II.
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Mr. Charles Jenkins on Tuesday arrived in Sado, Niigata Prefecture, together with his wife Ms. Hitomi Soga, a former abductee to North Korea, and their two daughters after serving a short sentence for desertion from the US Army.
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Angelina Jolie saw firsthand the plight of conflict refugees stranded in the blazing desert near the Syrian-Iraqi border in a visit this week to highlight their ordeal.
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ALBUQUERQUE, Dec. 25 -- Pvt. Jeremiah Jensen, on leave from Iraq, had his car stolen at gunpoint just days before Christmas. Pfc. Robert Ruiz was injured by a booby trap in Iraq a few days after Christmas last year. For both Albuquerque soldiers, ill holiday fortune turned to hope and joy because strangers reached out to them this year.
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By Ben Lynfield | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor. KHAN YUNIS REFUGEE CAMP, GAZA STRIP - The sights, sounds, and emotions in Gaza Sunday were those of war, not of the turning point toward peace
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Re-enactors from the Pacific Northwest and Canada will once again celebrate peace as they gather for the fifth annual Encampment scheduled Aug.