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Pakistan president to new leaders: Stop militancy

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan's president, in what will likely be his last major speech to parliament, urged the new government on Monday to keep up the fight against...

Leak of NSA programs tests US, China ties

BEIJING (AP) — A day after the presidents of China and the United States ended their first summit, pledges of cooperation by the two leaders faced an early test from...

Afghan Taliban boldly attack on Kabul airport

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Seven Taliban fighters with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns launched a rare assault on NATO's operational headquarters at the...

Japan’s Nikkei outperforms as growth revised up

LONDON (AP) — An upward revision to Japanese growth helped the country's Nikkei stock index surge Monday while markets elsewhere settled down following last...

Journalist: Snowden fled US fearing unfair trial

HONG KONG (AP) — The American intelligence contractor who disclosed U.S. government surveillance programs fled to Hong Kong because he believed he wouldn't get a...

India opposition party names Modi to head campaign

NEW DELHI — India's main opposition party announced Sunday that a deeply divisive Hindu ideologue will head its 2014 election campaign, indicating he would...

Army leaders walk fine line as Afghan advisers

FORWARD OPERATING BASE FINLEY-SHIELDS, Afghanistan (AP) — — In previous years, the U.S. Army would have helped the Afghan National Army if their troops had run out...

Army chief Gen Bikram Singh to visit Nepal on Monday

Kathmandu: Army chief Gen Bikram Singh arrives here Monday on an official visit to mark the successful ascent of Mount Everest by a joint Indo-Nepal army team…

Heavy Monsoon Rains, Winds Kill 24 in Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s government says the death toll from strong winds and monsoon rains has risen to 24, and another 22 fishermen are missing. A...

Afghan president visits Qatar to discuss peace

KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s president landed in Qatar Sunday to discuss his country’s stalled peace process and the possible opening of a Taliban...