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BEIJING – Seventeen people were killed after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, authorities said Sunday. The boats were practicing Saturday for a race in...
NEW DELHI – India’s cabinet on Saturday approved the death penalty for rapists of girls below the age of 12, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held...
LOS ANGELES – Actor Verne Troyer, best known for his role as Mini-Me in the “Austin Powers” movies, died Saturday. He was 49. While no cause...
MANILA – A former US Army sniper and two other ex-American soldiers were convicted Wednesday in the contract killing of a real estate agent in the...
MANILA – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday that he had personally ordered the detention of an elderly Australian Catholic nun, warning that any foreign critics...
BERLIN – German authorities say they have busted a human trafficking ring that involved at least 32 Thai women and transsexuals being sent to Germany. German...
BEIJING – China’s new unemployment measure has a big job ahead. In the first regular monthly numbers using surveys, Beijing reported a 5.1 percent jobless rate....
LONDON – A global Russian hacking offensive has targeted millions of computers to spy on governments and lay the foundation for an attack on infrastructure, Britain...
SRINAGAR, India – Eight men accused of involvement in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old Muslim girl in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state appeared in...
DOUMA, Syria – Syrian and Russian authorities prevented independent investigators from going to the scene of a suspected chemical attack, the head of the chemical watchdog...