January 10, 2017 'Werewolf' strikes again? Russian serial killer may be behind 37 more deaths A notorious Russian serial killer known “The Werewolf” – who is already serving a life sentence for 22 murders – may be behind up to 37 more deaths, according to investigators digging into his crimes.
January 10, 2017 The Latest: Afghan official says twin bombings wound 50 The Latest on twin bombings in Afghanistan's capital (all times local): 6 p.m.
January 10, 2017 Xi to be first Chinese president to attend Davos forum China's President Xi Jinping will attend the World Economic Forum next week, becoming the first Chinese head of state to do so.
January 10, 2017 Guantanamo Bay convict charged with assault in Australia David Hicks, the first prisoner held at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to be convicted by a military court, appeared in an Australian court on Tuesday charged with assaulting his partner.
January 10, 2017 US ability to shoot down North Korean missile not guaranteed, report says The U.S. has a “limited capability to defend” its homeland from a small number of “simple,” intercontinental ballistic missiles launched by countries like North Korea or Iran, the Pentagon’s weapons testing office said in its latest annual report.
January 10, 2017 Scandal can't keep Volkswagen from strong sales increase Booming business in China helped push Volkswagen to a 3.8 percent sales increase in 2016 — despite lawsuits and criminal investigations over its cars that cheated on emissions tests.
January 10, 2017 Rights groups urge Pakistan to probe abductions of activists Local and international rights groups have urged the Pakistani government to investigate the abductions and disappearances last week of four anti-Taliban activists.
January 10, 2017 South Korean president's confidante snubs impeachment trial Disgraced South Korean President Park Geun-hye's longtime friend at the center of a massive corruption scandal has refused to testify at Park's impeachment trial.
January 10, 2017 8 fishermen killed in suspected pirate attack in Philippines Officials say eight Filipino fishermen are dead and five others are missing after at least five suspected pirates boarded a fishing boat in southern Philippine waters and strafed the crew.
January 10, 2017 25 dead, 1 million affected by floods in southern Thailand Authorities say at least 25 people have died in severe flooding in southern Thailand since New Year's Day, leaving businesses paralyzed and thousands of tourists stranded.