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TOKYO (AP) - Barely four years ago, Japan basked in world attention as the host for a landmark agreement on global warming. Now some wonder if the country's new leader is about to cave in to U.S. pressure to abandon the Kyoto Protocol.

WASHINGTON (AP)- President Bush, playing down the failure to reach a U.S.-Mexican immigration agreement, said Tuesday that the state visit of Mexican President Vicente Fox is ``a great beginning for a relationship that will continue to evolve over...

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Desperate to save the U.N. racism conference, the European Union and South Africa joined forces Tuesday to try resolving the language dispute that prompted a walkout by the United States and Israel.

DURBAN, South Africa (AP) - Desperate to save the U.N. racism conference, the European Union and South Africa joined forces Tuesday to try resolving the language dispute that prompted a walkout by the United States and Israel.

TOKYO (AP) - In one of Tokyo's worst fire disasters ever, 44 people were killed Saturday when an explosion and blaze ripped through a crowded gambling parlor and bar in the capital's most popular late-night entertainment area.

TOKYO (AP) - In one of Tokyo's worst fire disasters ever, 44 people were killed Saturday when an explosion and blaze ripped through a crowded gambling parlor and bar in the capital's most popular late-night entertainment area.

LONDON (AP) - British and French officials cleared the luxury Concorde for takeoff, laying out a series of safety modifications Wednesday that will enable the world's only commercial supersonic jet to return to service a year after a deadly crash...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The United States violated the rights of Germany and two of its citizens when it denied the condemned brothers access to their consulate before executing them in 1999 for murder, the World Court ruled Wednesday.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The United States violated the rights of Germany and two of its citizens when it denied the condemned brothers access to their consulate before executing them in 1999 for murder, the World Court ruled Wednesday.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The United States violated the rights of Germany and two of its citizens when it denied the condemned brothers access to their consulate before executing them in 1999 for murder, the World Court ruled Wednesday.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Delegates at a U.N. AIDS conference headed into the final day of a historic global gathering with an agreement on a plan to fight HIV and AIDS for years to come.