December 7, 2016 7 dead in latest China mine blast; 60 miners killed in week Seven coal miners are dead and another four still missing after a gas explosion in a central province in the latest deadly accident to strike China's mining industry, authorities said Wednesday.
December 7, 2016 The Latest: Death toll in quake rises to 25 in 1 district The Latest on a magnitude-6.4 earthquake in Indonesia's Aceh province (all times local): 10:50 a.m.
December 6, 2016 Five Afghan teens in Sweden charged with raping boy Swedish authorities on Tuesday charged five teenagers from Afghanistan with aggravated rape for allegedly dragging another Afghan boy into a forest, threatening him with a knife and raping him.
December 6, 2016 Japanese leader Abe won't apologize at Pearl Harbor Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won't apologize for Japan's attack when he visits the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor later this month, the government spokesman said Tuesday.
December 6, 2016 Putin's Russia seeks to project power with modern military With an aircraft carrier deployed off Syria's shores and hundreds of new jets, missiles and tanks entering service each year, President Vladimir Putin can project Russian military power on a scale unseen since Soviet times.
December 6, 2016 Cambodia PM wants official protest venue moved out of town Cambodia's leader has suggested that if the capital's designated political protest venue is not moved out of town, it might be situated in front of the U.S. Embassy.
December 6, 2016 In historic trip, Japanese PM Abe to visit Pearl Harbor with Obama Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Pearl Harbor with U.S. President Barack Obama at the end of this month, becoming the first leader of his country to go to the site of the Japanese attack that propelled the United States into World War II.
December 6, 2016 German police arrest suspect in attack on Chinese students Police in the western city of Bochum say they have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of sexually assaulting two Chinese students.
December 6, 2016 Philippine probe: police murdered drug-linked mayor in jail The Philippine government's investigation agency says it has filed murder complaints against two dozen police officers and personnel after an investigation found they shot to death a jailed mayor linked to illegal drugs.
