BUFFALO, New York, Feb 07 (AP/UNB) - A Liberian man who helped lead a faction accused of torture killings and recruiting child soldiers during the West African country's civil war has been ordered removed from the Uni...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 07 (AP/UNB) - Indonesia's foreign minister says Myanmar's leaders must be "in good standing" on their commitments to democracy and other promise reforms when the country takes over as chair of Sout...

WASHINGTON, Feb 07 (AP/UNB) - The United States on Monday eased one of its many sanctions against Myanmar as a reward for political reforms after five decades of direct military rule.The step is very limited, and most...

WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (AP/UNB) - President Barack Obama says the U.S. has a "very good estimate" of when Iran could complete work on a nuclear weapon.However, Obama says there are still many unanswered questions about the...

SYDNEY, Feb 6 (AP/UNB) - Award-winning American cinematographer Mike deGruy and Australian television writer-producer Andrew Wight have died in a helicopter crash in eastern Australia, their employer National Geographi...

KABUL, Feb 6 (AP/UNB) - NATO forces say one of their helicopters has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, and all aboard survived.The international military coalition says in a statement that the crew has been taken to a ne...

ISLAMABAD, Feb 6 (AP/UNB) - A three-story factory illegally set up in a residential area of an eastern Pakistani city collapsed Monday after several gas cylinders inside exploded, killing at least two people and trappi...

SOFIA, Feb 6(AP/UNB) - A dam in southern Bulgaria collapsed after heavy rain on Monday, flooding a village and killing at least three elderly men, authorities said.A 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) flood wave swept some 700 hous...

BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (AP/UNB) - The EU's statistics office says Greece's debt as spiked to 159.1 percent of gross domestic product in the third quarter of 2011.That's up from 138.8 percent a year earlier, 154.7 percent in ...

DOHA, Feb 6(AP/UNB) - The two rival Palestinian camps have agreed that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will head an interim unity government that is to lead them to elections.The announcement was made jointly on M...