UK Police Treat Parliament Crash as Terror Attack
LONDON — Police flooded central London streets and cordoned off the city’s government district Tuesday, after a speeding car plowed into cyclists and crashed outside Parliament in what authorities were treating as an act of terrorism.
Judge May Acquit Women or Call Defense in Kim Jong Nam Trial
KUALA LUMPUR — Two Southeast Asian women on trial in Malaysia for the brazen assassination of the North Korean leader's half-brother could be acquitted...
Police Investigating Car Crash Outside UK Parliament
LONDON — London's Metropolitan Police say no one is in a life-threatening condition following a car crash outside the Houses of Parliament.
Indonesia Woman Irked by Mosque Noise on Trial For Blasphemy
JAKARTA — Indonesian prosecutors have sought an 18-month prison term for a woman who was charged with blasphemy after she complained about the volume of a mosque's loudspeakers.
Asian Stocks Sink as Turkey Fears Hurt Emerging Markets
BEIJING — Asian stock prices sank Monday as Turkey's financial turmoil fueled fears contagion might spread to other emerging markets.
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9 Killed in Taiwan Nursing Home Fire
TAIPEI — A fire at a nursing home in Taiwan has left nine people dead and 16 injured.
Rival Koreas Start Talks Meant to Set up Leaders’ Summit
SEOUL — Senior officials from the rival Koreas met Monday to set a date and venue for a third summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, part of an effort to breathe new life into resolving the nuclear standoff between Washington and Pyongyang.
Prosecutors: Father Texted About Baby Found in River
NEW YORK — A man who fled to Thailand after allegedly tossing his dead 7-month-old son into a river sent a chilling text to...
‘Suicidal’ Mechanic Steals Plane from Seattle Airport
SEATTLE — A "suicidal" airline mechanic stole an empty Horizon Airlines plane, took off from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and was chased by military jets before crashing near a small island in the Puget Sound on Friday night, officials said.
Police: Dad of Baby Found Floating in River Returned to US
NEW YORK — The man who police say fled to Thailand after carrying his dead 7-month-old baby around in a backpack and tossing his...
