38 days ago by The Associated Press

The Associated Press The Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam A Vietnamese activist has been sent to a drug rehabilitation center as apparent punishment for her participation in anti-China protests, her lawyer said. Ha Huy Son said 47-year-old Bui Thi Minh Hang was detained Nov. 27 after joining a small ...

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40 days ago by Christine Jefferson

This is a release from the National Capital Commission: December 30, 2011 Only one week left to take in the beauty of the Christmas lights in the Capital Canada’s Capital Region – The National Capital Commission (NCC), in collaboration with Manulife Financial, wishes to remind residents and visitors ...

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42 days ago by The Associated Press

FRANKLIN BRICENO Associated Press LIMA, Peru Peru's president said Saturday that he is annoyed a judge granted a holiday trip to New York for a U.S. woman convicted of aiding guerrillas in the country. President Ollanta Humala told RPP radio that there is no guarantee Lori Berenson will return to Pe ...

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42 days ago by The Associated Press

SEBASTIAN ABBOT Associated Press OKARA, Pakistan Sultan Mehmood Gujar was a solid supporter of Islamist militants fighting in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India and even donated money to them, until he attended an innovative 40-day lecture series by a moderate cleric aimed at countering violent extremi ...

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44 days ago by The Associated Press

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46 days ago by The Associated Press

LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK Three security contractors including two Americans were released by Iraqi Army forces Tuesday after they were held for more than two weeks, the chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security announced as he demanded a full report on the episode. Repub ...

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46 days ago by The Associated Press

MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY The body of a U.S. teenager was found in the trunk of a burned-out car in western Mexico along with the bodies of two other youths, prosecutors said Tuesday. An employee of the state prosecutors' office in Michoacan state said the car holding the remains o ...

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50 days ago by The Associated Press

EMILIO LOPEZ Associated Press PACHUCA, Mexico Three U.S. citizens traveling to spend the holidays with their relatives in Mexico were among those killed in a spree of shooting attacks on buses in northern Mexico, authorities from both countries said Friday. A group of five gunmen attacked three buse ...

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51 days ago by The Associated Press

The Associated Press The Associated Press LONDON Iran has blocked access to a British government website aimed at Iranian audiences in a new act of aggression against the U.K., Britain's Foreign Secretary said Thursday. William Hague claimed that the website — the online presence of Britain's now sh ...

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52 days ago by The Associated Press

SOFIA JAVED Associated Press MOSCOW Sixty Islamist extremists, including four Russian citizens, have been killed in clashes in northern Yemen in the past several weeks, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday. Russia tracks its citizens who travel abroad for training in Muslim seminaries, but it ...

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