World
Korea activists target foreign English teachers
SEOUL, South Korea — Sometimes, in his off hours, Yie Eun-woong does a bit of investigative work...
Dubai World, bankers set to meet Monday on revamp plan
TEL AVIV — International bankers are scheduled to meet Monday with Dubai officials to discuss Dubai World's effort to reach a standstill agreement on its billions of dollars of debt...
Iraqi parliament passes crucial election law
BAGHDAD — After nearly a dozen delays and a final, rowdy...
Many Haitians still sleep outdoors in fear of another quake
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — There is absolutely nothing wrong with Kettely Achedou's three-bedroom house in Port-au-Prince's Nazon neighborhood, yet the 39-year-old middle-class busineswswoman sleeps outside on a mat...
North Korea fires on South Korean island
SEOUL — North Korea on Tuesday fired dozens of artillery rounds onto a populated South Korean island, killing two and injuring 19 others after Pyongyang claimed that Seoul was readying for "an invasion," officials said...
Nigerian villagers slain in brutal machete attack buried in mass graves
LAGOS, Nigeria — The victims of Sunday's sectarian massacres were buried in mass graves in central Nigeria...
Refugees flee war and starvation in Somalia
NAIROBI, Kenya — To save themselves, Rahmo Ibrahim...
CIA wants Taliban official sent from Pakistan to U.S.-run prison
WASHINGTON — The Taliban military commander captured last month in Pakistan has refused to provide information that could be used against his insurgent network, prompting the CIA to push for his transfer to an American-run prison in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said ...
