New report finds survival rate among newborns 75 percent higher when disease is diagnosed and treatment begins within first 12 weeks of life

At ceremony in Washington marking 20th World AIDS Day US president says his initiative will provide treatment to two million people in sub-Saharan Africa by end of 2008

Suicide bombings at a police training academy in Baghdad and in Mosul recalled presurge levels of violence.

Officials say the ship, the Al Marwa, was carrying some 3,000 tons of aid when it was stopped by the Israeli navy

Two explosions targeted Iraq's police academy in Baghdad, killing police officers, recruits as a suicide bomber kills policemen and civilians in Mosul