ABUJA, Nigeria, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Nigeria's military says its offensive against insurgents in the country's restive northeast has killed at least 14 suspected Islamic extremists and three soldiers.  Brig. Gen. Chris Olu...

JERUSALEM, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead p...

Harare, Zimbabwe, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said Sunday his party will end years of bias and abuse by the police, military and intelligence services and will make sure the services uphol...

Moscow, May 19 (AP/UNB) - The U.S. Embassy employee accused of spying in Moscow flew out of Russia on Sunday, five days after he was ordered to leave the country, NTV television reported. The Kremlin-loyal TV station br...

Washington, May 19 (AP/UNB) - A top White House adviser insisted President Barack Obama learned that the federal tax collection agency had targeted conservative groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republican...

Turkey, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Turkey's state-run news agency says a jet has crashed during an airshow in southern Turkey, killing its pilot. The Anadolu Agency says there were no other casualties in Sunday's crash in the so...

Washington, May 19 (AP/UNB) - A senior White House adviser insists President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had been targeting conservative groups "when it came out in the news." Speaking Sunday on CN...

Vietnam, May 19 (AP/UNB) - A popular Vietnamese cable television provider has stopped providing CNN and BBC, saying the channels don't have the licenses needed under a law stipulating that much content on foreign channel...

Pakistan, May 19 (AP/UNB) - Pakistan is holding a repeat election in an upmarket area of the southern city of Karachi that was plagued with allegations of vote-rigging. The vote is going ahead Sunday despite the shootin...

Moscow, May 19 (AP/UNB) - U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is holding out hope that an international conference to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the Syrian civil war will be held in early June.  The U.S. and Russ...