Ed Miliband says a new generation is running Labour and signals a break from the past by declaring the Iraq war wrong in his first big speech as leader.
Next week, the White House hosts a summit on community colleges. The schools, so vital to training and job skills, need support from all sectors of society.
Russian President Medvedev's scorching dismissal of Moscow Mayor Luzhkov could be opening shot in a bureaucratic battle between Putin and Medevev over who will be the establishment candidate for president.
The C.I.A. has drastically increased bombing in the mountains of Pakistan, American officials said, part of an effort to try to cripple the Taliban there.
After losing the Republic primary, Senator Lisa Murkowski is seeking an advantage as a write-in underdog. Despite daunting obstacles, many think she might just pull it off.
AP - Determined to energize dispirited Democrats, President Barack Obama told New Mexico voters on Tuesday that Republicans would reverse the progress he's made on education reform and student aid.
AP - A hillside collapsed on hundreds of sleeping residents Tuesday in a rural Mexican community drenched for days by two major storms, killing at least seven and leaving at least 100 missing, disaster officials said.
AP - Former President Jimmy Carter, on a trip promoting his new book, developed an upset stomach on a flight to Cleveland on Tuesday and was taken to a hospital, officials said.
The mayor of Moscow for 18 years was fired for a "loss of confidence" following a bruising campaign that accused Luzhkov of giving preference to his beloved bees over his constituents and helping his wife become the only female billionaire in Russia.
The Obama administration is on an urgent drive to prevent fragile Mideast peace talks from collapsing as Israel's moratorium on construction in the West Bank settlements expires.
It was supposed to be a day to celebrate Afghan education achievements. Instead, President Karzai cried over an estimated 10 million Afghans who are illiterate.