KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan officials say at least six police officers have been killed after two fellow police opened fire on them in southern Kandahar province.
Two provinc...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — At least nine civilian have been killed after an Afghanistan army commando unit detonated a cache of ordinance found in southern Helmand province.
Omar Z...
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CHINA-FOOD IMPORT CONTROLS — China's trading partners are bringing the top U.N. food standards official to Beijing in a last-ditch attempt to persuade regulators to scale back ...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says the Taliban have attacked a military checkpoint in a southern province, killing three Afghan soldiers.
Provincial spokesman Dost ...
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MALAYSIA-NORTH KOREA — A high-level North Korean delegation arrives in Kuala Lumpur seeking the body of leader Kim Jong Un's half brother, the victim of a nerve-agent attack th...
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SKOREA-POLITICS — South Korean authorities say a Samsung scion will be questioned as a suspect in a bribery case in the massive influence-peddling scandal that led to the impea...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two large bombs — one triggered by a suicide attacker — exploded near government offices Tuesday, killing at least 38 people and wounding dozens of others in the deadliest Ta...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — After operating out of Pakistan for more than a decade, the leaders of Afghanistan's Taliban movement may have moved back to their homeland to try to build on this year's gai...
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SKOREA-POLITICS — In an extraordinary display of abject apology during a moment of supreme crisis, South Korean President Park Geun-hye takes sole blame for a "heartbreaking" s...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Hundreds of members of Afghanistan's security forces have been killed recently fighting insurgent attacks on the main city in the southern province of Helmand, officials s...
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THAILAND-KING — A royal convoy led by a van carrying the remains of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej drives to the Grand Palace in Bangkok's historic center where the body will rem...
ASIA:CHINA-DOG MEAT FESTIVAL -- A city in southern China goes ahead with its annual dog-meat eating festival despite protests from animal rights activists. Vendors slaughter dogs and cook their meat i...
