N. Korea and Malaysia Lock Horns Over Apparent Killing
KUALA LUMPUR — A dispute over custody of a slain North Korean's body pushed two governments further apart Saturday as they tried to navigate the aftermath of what appeared to be the assassination of an outcast member of North Korea's ruling elite.
Oh, Yeezus: Trump and Kanye West Trade Twitter Love
NEW YORK — Trump-West 2020?
Kim Jong Un Arrives in Vietnam for Summit With Trump
DONG DANG, Vietnam — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, grinning broadly and waving at a crowd gathered on a cold, rainy morning, stepped...
Wheelchair Basketball Distracts War-Stricken South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan — Warnings of possible genocide hang over the world's youngest nation, but here on a basketball court under a fierce morning sun, South Sudan's civil war seems like another country.
Adam West, Batman to a Generation, 88
LOS ANGELES — Adam West, whose straight-faced portrayal of Batman in a campy 1960s TV series lifted the tight-clad Caped Crusader into the national consciousness, has died at age 88, his publicist Molly Schoneveld said Saturday.
Bangladesh Hangs Islamist Leader Over War Crimes
DHAKA (DPA) - Senior Islamist party politician Muhammad Kamaruzzaman was hanged Saturday for crimes committed during Bangladesh's 1971 war of independence against Pakistan, officials said.
Explainer: Boosters Key to Fight Omicron, Lot Still to Learn
The new omicron variant took only a few weeks to live up to dire predictions about how hugely contagious it is but scientists don’t yet know if it causes more severe disease even as the world faces exploding cases just before Christmas.
FBI Announces New Clinton Email Inquiry
WASHINGTON — The FBI is investigating whether there is classified information in new emails uncovered during the sexting investigation of disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner, the estranged husband of one of Hillary Clinton's closest aides.
Bangladesh’s Iron Lady Seeks Re-Election, Promises Growth
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is poised to win a record fourth term in Sunday's elections, drumming up support by promising a development bonanza as her critics question if the South Asian nation's tremendous economic success has come at the expense of its already fragile democracy.
Aussies Appear in Malaysian Court for Partying in Briefs
KUALA LUMPUR — Nine Australians who stripped down to skimpy briefs and drank beer from shoes at the Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix appeared in a Malaysian court Thursday, where they are likely to be charged for public indecency.
