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Police Investigate Blast at Defense Plant That Kills 1
Police in southwestern England are investigating an explosion at a defense plant that killed one person and left another in critical condition.
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Iran Says 10 Militants Killed in Kurdish Area Near Iraq
Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard says it has killed 10 militants in a Kurdish region near the border with Iraq.
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Extremist Threat Could Deter Voters in Mali’s Second Round
Mali’s first round of voting last month saw electoral agents killed and voting materials destroyed by extremists linked to al-Qaida. Now on Sunday the country will go for round two.
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Japan Checking Report of Japanese Man Held in North Korea
Japan says it is looking into reports that a Japanese citizen was taken into custody this month in North Korea.
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Last-Minute Technical Problem Delays NASA’s Flight to Sun
A last-minute technical problem Saturday delayed NASA’s unprecedented flight to the sun.
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AP PHOTOS: A Selection of Pictures From the Past Week
Here’s your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.
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Gunmen Kill 3 Police, Suicide Bomber Wounds 6 in Pakistan
Pakistani officials say gunmen killed three police in an overnight attack, while a suicide bomber wounded three Chinese engineers and three paramilitary guards in a separate incident.
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Okinawa Rally Mourns Governor, Opposes US Base Relocation
Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in Okinawa vowing to stop a planned U.S military base relocation on the southern Japanese island.
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Russian Star Maria Vadeeva Enjoying Time in WNBA With Sparks
Maria Vadeeva dreamed of playing in the WNBA after growing up watching Diana Taurasi and Lauren Jackson compete in the Russian Basketball League.
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Police Arrest Albanian Man Accused of Killing 8 Relatives
Albanian police say they have arrested a 24-year-old man accused of shooting dead eight relatives for still unknown reasons.
