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Top war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic arrested in Serbia; among world's most wanted men

McCain releases new ad, insists he was right and Obama wrong about the Iraq war

Former Bosnian Serb president Radovan Karadzic, accused of masterminding "ethnic cleansing" deportations and killings of Bosnian Muslims and Croats, has been arrested after more than a decade in hiding, a U.N. war crimes tribunal said Monday.

As giant oil companies like Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips prepare to report what will probably be another round of eye-popping quarterly profits, just where is all that money going? The companies insist they're trying to find new oil that might help bring...

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. troop "surge" in Iraq that President George W. Bush ordered last year has ended after the last of five additional combat brigades left the country, a U.S. military spokesman said on Tuesday.

Four years of incremental climb-downs by the U.S. have produced no progress on Iran's nuclear program. Secretary of State Rice thinks this time may be different

The race has just begun, but after a run of bad luck and poor strategy, Michael Grunwald sees the odds of a McCain presidency looking longer

ASB has completed a trial of mobile contactless payment technology that lets users pay for goods with funds from their bank accounts.

Ontario Provincial Police used emergency wiretaps to eavesdrop on four people during last summer's Aboriginal Day of Action, skirting the normal need for court approval, the CBC has learned.

Obama trip heads to Jordan today, israel tomorrow.