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West Bank and romance prominent in 'Omar'
One of the more buzzed-about films at the Cannes Film Festival "Omar" is…

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Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disaster
A government investigation found that "extremely" poor quality construction…

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Egypt leader claims victory in captives' release
The safe release Wednesday of seven conscripts kidnapped by suspected…

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Canada sets new aid for Peru linked to mining
Canada's prime minister has announced a new package of development aid for…

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4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes
The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four…

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UAE to criminalize use of steroids on race horses
The ruler of Dubai stung by a doping scandal involving his horses in…

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Argentine leader raises cash handouts 35 percent
Argentina's president announced a $3.2 billion annual increase in cash…

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Johnson: Don't Blame Islam or UK Policy
London Mayor Boris Johnson is calling on British citizens not to blame Islam…

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Soldier charged with videotaping women
An Army sergeant has been charged with secretly photographing and videotaping…

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Mexico cartel dominates, torches western state
The farm state of Michoacan is burning. A drug cartel that takes its name…

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4-nation Pacific Alliance trade bloc forges ahead
The presidents of Colombia Peru Chile and Mexico meet in the western city…

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Tesla uses stock, note sale to repay government
Tesla Motors which makes a highly acclaimed $70000 electric car has paid…

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Brown hounded for calling Manila 'gates of hell'
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in the American…

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FDA panel backs experimental Merck insomnia drug
A federal panel of medical experts said that an experimental insomnia drug…

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Senators warm to transportation nominee
President Barack Obama's nominee for transportation secretary — Charlotte…

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Gold slips on speculation will Fed cut stimulus
Gold prices sank Wednesday as traders weighed the possibility that the Federal…

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Taiwan's Wu confirms he'll run for IOC presidency
C. K. Wu of Taiwan has confirmed he's running for president of the…

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Pentagon to seek new vets record system
The Pentagon has decided to buy a new computerized health records system to…

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Obama threatens veto of House student loan plan
President Barack Obama on Wednesday threatened to veto legislation by House…

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Judge apologizes for lag in unsealing documents
A federal judge apologized Wednesday for an 18-month delay in unsealing…

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