Crews forge progress against California fires Authorities overseeing the battle against hundreds of wildfires in California gave a mixed assessment as the weather forecast for Sunday stirred both hope and concern across the state.
Obama says he's 'been very consistent' on Iraq Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will appear together at three fundraisers next week in New York City, an Obama spokeswoman said Saturday.
Zakaria: Oil price gives Iran diplomatic strength Amid allegations of Iranian aid to Iraqi insurgents, Iran's effort to build a nuclear bomb and a report on an increase in U.S. covert operations in Iran, analyst Fareed Zakaria takes a look at possible changes in the country's leadership and assesses the threat Iran could pose to Mideast stability.
Mbeki brokers meeting of Mugabe, MDC faction Video secretly recorded by a Zimbabwean prison guard appears to show evidence of vote-rigging in the country's recent presidential runoff election.
Freed U.S. hostages feel 'overwhelmed' The three Americans rescued after more than five years in captivity in Colombia say they are doing well but are "overwhelmed with emotion," according to a statement released on their behalf. "The love and the joy we're all experiencing is beyond description," the statement says.
