PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – A Cambodian prosecutor says 10 foreigners charged with producing pornographic photos during a party near the country's famed Angkor Wat temple complex have denied wrongdoing. Samrith Sokhon said Monday that the five British nationals, two Canadians,…
BUCHAREST, Romania – Viorica Dancila is expected to win parliamentary approval to become Romania's first female prime minister, and the third premier in a year. The left-wing government faces protests and criticism from the European Union over legislation it is…
SHAH ALAM, Malaysia – A police witness says the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader met with an unidentified Korean American man on a Malaysian resort island just days before he was murdered, as the trial of two women…
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis says countries have a responsibility to fight anti-Semitism and the "virus of indifference" threatening to erase the memory of the Holocaust. Francis' comments to an international conference Monday comes as the largely Roman Catholic Poland…
PODGORICA, Montenegro – Authorities in Montenegro say an explosion in a weapons and ammunition factory has seriously injured two people. It was not immediately clear what caused the blast early Monday in the Tara factory in the northeastern town of…
ROME – In Italy's general election campaign, Rome's uncollected garbage has become fodder for politicians — and at least one pig. The capital's dirty streets, lined with brimming-over, nasty-smelling garbage bins, are providing a handy way to trash the performance…
BEIRUT – Syria activists and rescue workers say at least 11 people have been killed and a hospital was badly damaged and rendered unusable in airstrikes on opposition-held northern province of Idlib in northern. The local White Helmets rescuers say…
HONG KONG – Lawmakers have been grilling Hong Kong's new justice secretary over a controversy surrounding illegal additions to her home that has highlighted concerns about rule of law in the semiautonomous Chinese city. Teresa Cheng faced intense questioning in…
BEIJING – A Chinese lawyer says prominent legal activist Yu Wensheng has been charged with inciting subversion of state power after writing a letter calling for democratic reforms. Yu's lawyer, Huang Hanzhong, said Monday that police informed Yu's wife of…
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine police chief says his force will resume visits to the homes of drug suspects to encourage them to reform, despite his acknowledgement that corrupt police have abused the program. National Police Director-General Ronald dela Rosa…
SYDNEY – A confessed militant who provided a revolver to a school boy who fatally shot a police accountant in Sydney in 2015 refused to stand Monday as a sign of respect for a judge during a court hearing. Raban…
PARIS – Floodwaters have reached a peak in Paris and are now threatening towns downstream along the rain-engorged Seine River. The national flood monitoring agency Vigicrues said the water levels hit a maximum height of 5.84 meters (19 feet, 2…
PARIS – Two British skiers have died after falling from steep slopes in particularly icy conditions on Mont Blanc in the French Alps. Lt. Remi Pelisson with the mountain gendarme service said Monday that the two men were skiing off-piste…
JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he heading for talks in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin over what he says are Iran's efforts to militarize Lebanon. Netanyahu said upon his departure on Monday that Iran is trying…
SANAA, Yemen – Yemen's state-run news agency says 12 people have been killed and over 130 wounded in clashes between separatists and pro-government forces in the southern port city of Aden, where the government is based. The clashes in Aden…
KABUL, Afghanistan – The Afghan president's office says in a statement that the Indonesian president, Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, is visiting Kabul on an official trip to Afghanistan. The statement says President Ashraf Ghani and his guest will hold a joint…
RAMALLAH, West Bank – A top Palestinian official says India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make what is described as a historic visit to the West Bank next month. Majdi Khaldi, an adviser to President Mahmoud Abbas told the Voice…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – An opposition alliance in the Maldives has petitioned the Supreme Court to temporarily remove the president for alleged corruption and misrule. The petition submitted Sunday was signed by leaders of a four-party opposition coalition including two…
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – The U.S. and Australia are joining the search for survivors from a ferry that sank near the remote Pacific nation of Kiribati after seven people were rescued from a lifeboat. The New Zealand military found the…
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Malaysia's top court in a landmark decision says both parents must consent to the religious conversion of a minor, ruling in favor of a Hindu woman whose ex-husband converted their three children to Islam. M.Indira Gandhi…
WARSAW, Poland – As President Donald Trump declared that "America First does not mean America alone" at a global economic forum in Switzerland, his top diplomat was on a European trip of his own, trying to convince skeptical allies that…
Explosions and gunfire were heard at a military university in Afghanistan early Monday, as reports emerged that the school was under attack. (U.S. Military) Explosions and gunfire were heard at a military university in Afghanistan early Monday, as reports emerged…
Jan. 29, 2018: Afghan security personnel arrive at the site of an attack at the Marshal Fahim academy in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP) At least two Afghan soldiers were killed and 10 others were wounded after an army unit guarding a…
Jan. 29, 2018: Afghan security personnel arrive at the site of an attack at the Marshal Fahim academy in Kabul, Afghanistan. (AP) At least 11 Afghan soldiers were killed and 16 others were wounded after an army unit guarding a…