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‘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...

Obama congratulates Erdogan on election victory

WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President Barack Obama called Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan Tuesday and congratulated him on his election victory, White House...