RAMALLAH, West Bank – A Palestinian security official says several people were wounded during an Israeli raid to arrest a…
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5 Filipinos die, 1 missing in creek accident while on charity mission
MANILA, Philippines – Officials say five people on a charity mission have drowned and another is missing after they were…
Read MoreGunmen attack small airport in southwestern Pakistan, killing 1 and abducting another official
QUETTA, Pakistan – Authorities say gunmen have attacked a small airport in restive southwestern Pakistan, killing one official there and…
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New York mom killed baby girl, lived with body for months, police say
BATAVIA, N.Y. – A woman who prosecutors say lived with her dead baby girl’s body for three months was charged…
Read MoreSeparate clashes, attacks in southeast Turkey leave 5 dead, 24 injured
ANKARA, Turkey – Officials and media reports say three attacks or clashes between Turkish security forces and Kurdish rebels have…
Read MoreCorrection: Iran-Nuclear story
VIENNA – In a story Aug. 19 about an arrangement over alleged past nuclear weapons work between Iran and the…
Read MoreSouth Sudan rebels urge president to respect peace pact despite reservations
JUBA, South Sudan – A spokesman for South Sudan rebels says the president’s reservations about a peace deal he signed…
Read MorePhilippine economy grew 5.6 pct in the second quarter, slightly below government’s target
MANILA, Philippines – Officials say the Philippine economy grew by 5.6 percent in the second quarter from a year ago,…
Read MoreArab League postpones meeting to establish joint military force for regional interventions
CAIRO – The Arab League says it has postponed a meeting of defense ministers to ratify a protocol for a…
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2 in 5 military women endure sexual trauma during service
In the U.S. military, women may be nearly 10 times more likely than men to experience sexual assault or harassment,…
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