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Kurdish Region political figure arrested in Iraq, sparking clashes

Irbil, Iraq - At least five people were killed and 18 others wounded in the city of Sulaymaniyah in northern…

9 months ago

Berlin’s newest panda twins, Leni and Lotti, celebrate their 1st birthday

BERLIN -- Berlin's newest panda twins have celebrated their first birthday with frozen vegetable treats and a candle made out…

9 months ago

Five bodies are exhumed from shallow graves in Kenya near a doomsday cult site

Kilifi, Kenya - Five bodies were exhumed from shallow graves in coastal Kenya, at a site near where more than…

9 months ago

Australian and Philippine defense chiefs meet as disputes simmer over the South China Sea

MANILA, Philippines -- Australia’s defense minister and his Philippine counterpart are meeting in Manila on Friday for talks spotlighting their…

9 months ago

Iran to hold call with European nations over nuclear program

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Just days away from a European deadline, Iran said Friday its foreign minister would hold…

9 months ago

A landslide buries buildings in outside Guinea’s capital, killing 11 and injuring 10

CONAKRY, Guinea -- Part of a mountain gave way due to heavy rains outside the capital of Guinea, sending a…

9 months ago

New Zealand soldier sentenced to two years in military prison for attempted espionage

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A New Zealand soldier, who admitted trying to spy for a foreign power, was sentenced to…

9 months ago

New Zealand will buy US helicopters in a $1.6B military aircraft spending package

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand 's government announced new military spending Thursday of 2.7…

9 months ago

Former Thai Prime Minister says he has been acquitted of royal defamation

BANGKOK -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said he was acquitted of royal defamation by a court Friday.His lawyer…

9 months ago

Matcha madness leaves Japan’s tea ceremony pros skeptical

TOKYO -- Clad in an elegant kimono of pale green, tea ceremony instructor Keiko Kaneko uses a tiny wooden spoon…

9 months ago

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