A motorcycle bomb detonated in a market in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing eight people, authorities said.
A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Dominican Republic early Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
A U.S. drone strike in Pakistan\'s tribal region on Saturday killed four suspected militants, intelligence officials told CNN.
An Indonesian volcano has killed 240 people since it started erupting last month, officials said Saturday, a day after it spewed more hot ash and sent residents fleeing.
A Gaza-bound aid ship was in limbo Saturday after docking at a Greek port, with Greek authorities waiting for legal documents before letting any passengers and crew disembark.
The key topic of the APEC summit may be trade, but on the sidelines, host nation Japan is stressing the need for U.S. support in its strained relations with China.
The refugee camp in Dadaab, Kenya -- the world\'s largest -- faces an overcrowding crisis with families in \"unacceptable living conditions\" outside the camp with the rain season coming, Medecins Sans Frontieres said.
Medical workers in Haiti on Friday called the upward trend in deaths and illnesses in the cholera outbreak \"alarming\" as the earthquake-devastated nation\'s already strained health system overflowed with the sick.
Medical workers in Haiti on Friday called the upward trend in deaths and illnesses in the cholera outbreak \"alarming\" as the earthquake-devastated nation\'s already strained health system overflowed with the sick.
ALVA, Fla. - Steven Demink, 41, of Redford, Michigan was indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit on Wednesday on 13 counts related to the Sexual Exploitation of Children. This ..
HICKORY, N.C. (AP) - Investigators say they believe they have found the remains of a disabled 10-year-old girl who was reported missing in North Carolina about a month ago. Hickory..
Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden watched the bombing of Tora Bora, Afghanistan, where he was in hiding in 2001, says the man who was serving as Germany\'s foreign intelligence chief at the time.
A crowd of Western and local media started to gather today near the home of political activist Aung San Suu Kyi, as rumors swirled that Myanmar was about to release the Nobel Peace laureate.
The death toll from the recent eruptions of Indonesia\'s Mount Merapi volcano has reached 206 and nearly 400,000 people have had to flee their homes, a national disaster official said Friday.
A vehicle bomb exploded near an Afghan military base on the edge of Kabul Friday, injuring at least one person, authorities said.
Greek commandos boarded a Gaza-bound aid ship -- whose mission went awry and turned into a hostage situation after a dispute with the ship\'s captain -- in a harbor off the country\'s coast Friday, an official with the activist organization sponsoring the vessel said.
MIAMI (AP) - Veterans of the so-called Pedro Pan flights out of Cuba are gathering in Miami to mark the 50th anniversary of their exodus. More than 14,000 children were spirited ou..
Politicians and foreign diplomats said they were doggedly working Friday to salvage a newly-minted Iraqi government power-sharing deal, a long-awaited agreement that threatened to unravel just hours after it was announced with great fanfare.
Former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon, who has been in a coma since 2006, was moved from a hospital in Tel Aviv to his home Friday morning with no change in his condition.
Rolls-Royce said Friday that the failure of a specific component of its Trent 900 engine caused an oil fire that then forced a Qantas A380 to make an emergency landing.
