America's Capital Ablaze In Celebrations

Violence in Kenya's Rift Valley is aimed at pushing people out of the region, an organized effort the U.S. envoy to the east African country called "ethnic cleansing." - Jendayi Frazer made...

Russian troops on Monday invaded parts of western Georgia and launched new raids across the country as fighting raged in the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia. The United Nations...

Security forces were on high alert Sunday around Baghdad and in the Sunni heartland north of the capital as Iraq marked the first anniversry of Saddam Hussein's execution. Iraq army Brig....

Freezing cold plunges, snow covered runs and good old tradition mark the new year around the world. MOREINFO: New year was celebrated with swimming in icy water in the U.S. and the Netherlands...

Hundreds of thousands of mourners converged on the ancestral village of assassinated Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, who was laid to rest Friday amid a wave of violent protests...

WASHINGTON -- A slowdown on the Capital Beltway is nothing unusual, but what is rare is when someone is deliberately causing the gridlock. A California-based group, opposed to a federal pilot...

Russian troops carry away crates in what appears to be a looting raid on the Georgian port of Poti. Witnesses say Russian soldiers have been removing boxes and equipment from the port, and from...

Sri Lankans were preparing for the country's 60th anniversary when the latest deadly blast took place. A woman suicide bomber wandered into Colombo's railway station and detonated a device. At...

Dec. 25: As Christmas comes to a close across America, NBC's Pat Dawson looks at some of the celebrations and stories that marked this year's holiday.

Bangladesh is celebrating 36 years of independence from Pakistan. The country gained independence after a nine-month long war in which millions died and thousands of women were raped. Across...