KATHMANDU, Nepal – An airport official says airlines in Nepal have been forced to cancel more than half of their…
Read MoreJimmy Carter watches from afar as his center monitors Myanmar vote, group’s 101st poll mission
YANGON, Myanmar – Afflicted by cancer, former President Jimmy Carter won’t be present for Myanmar’s watershed election Sunday. But the…
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China, Taiwan presidents shake hands in first such meeting since the sides split 66 years ago
The leaders of China and Taiwan met Saturday for the first time since the formerly bitter Cold War foes split…
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Myanmar election elicits global interest, concern over fairness
YANGON, Myanmar – Myanmar’s general election on Sunday has generated wide international attention, and concerns about fairness. A look at…
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Israeli army says troops shot and wounded Palestinian woman after she drove car toward them
JERUSALEM – Israel’s military says a Palestinian woman intentionally drove her car toward soldiers who shot and wounded her. The…
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Strong earthquake hits eastern Indonesia; no injuries, damage or threat of tsunami
JAKARTA, Indonesia – A strong earthquake has struck off eastern Indonesia, causing panic among residents, but there are no reports…
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Bosnia and Serbia hold first session of their governments; aim to improve their relations
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina – Seeking to improve their relations and contribute to the stabilization of the Western Balkans, the Bosnian and…
Read MoreEgyptian state media says suicide bomber hits police club in restive north Sinai, killing 3
CAIRO – Egyptian state media says a suicide bomber has detonated a car full of explosives at the main gate…
Read MoreSaudi king’s ‘secret wife’ gets $23 million promised to her before his death
A British judge on Tuesday ordered a huge financial payout for a woman who claims she was the “secret wife”…
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The Latest: Serbia, Croatia launch train transfer of migrants to ease crossing in winter
SID, Serbia – The latest as migrants flood into Europe in search of a new life. All times local. 11…
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