The U.S. military released disturbing video Wednesday that showed masked boys brandishing guns for what it said was an al Qaeda in Iraq training and recruiting film.
With Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton almost even in delegate counts, their campaigns will now focus on several weekend contests and then a trio of primaries in the Washington area next Tuesday.
A Pakistani army helicopter crashed Wednesday in the country’s tribal region, killing Maj. Gen. Javid Sultan and seven members of his staff — including two other generals — an army spokesman told CNN.
Sen. John McCain awoke Wednesday with a commanding lead in the race for Republican delegates while former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney plans to meet with advisers to assess the future of his campaign.
Police have refused to rule out arson as the cause of a blaze that killed at least nine people - including five children — at a southwest Germany apartment building Sunday.