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Sri Lanka to take action if war crimes claims true (AFP)

AFP – Sri Lanka on Wednesday denied it targeted civilians while crushing Tamil Tiger rebels but said action would be taken if war crimes allegations contained in a...

‘Pimp’ number 39 haunts Afghan car owners

KABUL — Afghanistan’s booming car sales industry has been thrown into chaos by a growing aversion to the number “39,” which almost overnight...

Residents describe ‘scary’ China riots

ZENGCHENG, China (AFP) – Residents of a southern Chinese town on Wednesday described frightening scenes of overturned cars engulfed in flames and armed police out...

Eleven dead in twin Afghan suicide blasts

KABUL (AFP) – The Taliban targeted top government officials in Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing 11 people in two suicide blasts and firing rockets at the vice...

Turkey releases 14 suspected hackers

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have released all 23 people detained in a police sweep against alleged…

Actress Hurley and Indian tycoon divorce

LONDON (AFP) – Actress Liz Hurley's four-year marriage to Indian businessman Arun Nayar ended in divorce Wednesday amid continued speculation about her...

NSW level Origin series by beating Queensland

SYDNEY (AFP) – New South Wales dug deep to keep alive the State of Origin rugby league series with a gripping 18-8 win over champions Queensland in game two in...

In India’s grain bowl, farms face threat from job program

CHANDIGARH, India (Reuters) – Sitting at the edge of fields in the heart of India's grain bowl, Gurdayal Singh Malik shakes his head in resignation about the...

Indonesia Muslim youth conservative, non-practising

JAKARTA (AFP) – Young Indonesian Muslims hold conservative values but have a low observance and understanding of Islamic rituals and religious knowledge, a survey...

Afghan lawmakers boycott to get Cabinet nominees

KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan parliament is refusing to work to protest President Hamid Karzai’s unwillingness to name more than a quarter of his Cabinet...