JUBA, South Sudan, MAY 20  (AP/UNB) — Twenty-four people died in a battle between South Sudan's military and rebel fighters the government believes to be supported by neighboring Sudan, while a tribe-on-tribe cattle-r...

Baghdad, May 20 (AP/UNB) - A wave of car bombings across Baghdad's Shiite neighborhoods and in the southern city of Basra killed at least 34 people on Monday, Iraqi officials said.The attacks are the latest in a recent s...

Beirut, May 20 (AP/UNB) - A Syrian group that tracks the country's civil war says 23 fighters from the militant group Hezbollah have been killed in fierce clashes in a strategic town near the Lebanese border.The Britain-...

Afghanistan, May 20 (AP/UNB) - Afghan officials say a suicide bomber has struck outside a provincial council building in the country's north, causing casualties. Police spokesman in Baghlan province, Jawed Bashrat, says...

Hong Kong, May 20 (AP/UNB) - The King of K-pop says reigning on a solo tour is a challenge but one he wouldn't want to miss. G Dragon says performing with his group Big Bang "feels like a collaboration" and there's more...

Turkey, May 20 (AP/UNB) - An official says a hot air balloon has crashed in central Turkey, killing one person and injuring 24 others on board. Hasan Unver, the mayor Nevsehir province told NTV television that the ballo...

Beijing, May 20 (AP/UNB) - A businesswoman in southern China has been sentenced to death in the government's latest crackdown on underground lending that is widely used by entrepreneurs. The Intermediate People's Court ...

Indonesia, May 20 (AP/UNB) - Rescuers recovered five more bodies from a collapsed underground room at a giant U.S.-owned gold and copper mine in Indonesia, bringing the confirmed death toll to 14, police said Monday. Fou...

Beijing, May 20 (AP/UNB) - China is urging North Korea to release a Chinese fishing boat whose owner says it was seized by gun-toting North Koreans earlier this month and held for ransom, in the latest irritant in relati...

Washington, May 20 (AP/UNB) - Former general Thein Sein on Monday becomes the first Myanmar president to be welcomed to the White House in almost 47 years, crowning a dramatic diplomatic rehabilitation for his nation aft...