PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Police say the deputy governor of Afghanistan’s Kunar province has gone missing in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. Senior Pakistani police officer Mohammad...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A Somali police officer says security forces have ended a night-long siege by at a Mogadishu hotel by five extremist attackers who stormed...
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping has promoted an ally to the top job in Shanghai, media reported Sunday. The elevation of Li Qiang is another...
BANGKOK — The yearlong mourning period and elaborate five-day funeral rites for Thailand’s king of seven decades officially end Sunday when his relics and ashes are...
HONG KONG — Mainland Chinese authorities have released a detained Hong Kong bookseller and he has been reunited with his relatives, one of his friends said....
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Police say an inferno at a firework factory near Indonesia’s capital that killed 48 people was started by sparks from a welder’s torch....
WASHINGTON — China’s increasingly icy posture is thrusting Russia forward as North Korea’s preferred diplomatic partner, forcing the Trump administration to turn to Moscow for help...
BARCELONA, Spain — Spain has taken direct control of Catalonia and sacked the region’s defiant separatist government by publishing special measures overnight in an official gazette...
KABUL — An Afghan official says at least nine police officers have been killed in separate attacks by Taliban insurgents on police checkpoints in eastern Ghazni...
TANGERANG, Indonesia — The explosion came first, shocking 17-year-old Fitriyah and sending her running for the only exit of the Indonesian fireworks factory where she started...