The Philippines' flag carrier says it will cooperate with the government in resolving what authorities say are 7.28 billion pesos ($143 million) it owes in navigational fees and other charges.
A snap election for Japan's parliament next month gained more drama after the populist governor of Tokyo formed a political party this week to challenge Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's ruling party.
Twelve Afghan security forces have been killed and four others wounded when Taliban fighters stormed the compounds of the Maruf district governor in southern Kandahar province.
Two Malaysian teenagers have been charged with murder after being accused of intentionally setting a fire at an Islamic boarding school that killed 23 people, mostly students.
Cell phones went off across San Francisco on Wednesday morning.
An Indonesian disaster official says more than 120,000 people have left the region around the Mount Agung volcano on Bali, fearing it will soon erupt.
A former U.S. Senate colleague testified Wednesday that U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez -- a New Jersey Democrat on trial for corruption -- once arranged a meeting between the colleague and Menendez's wealthy friend, Dr. Salomon Melgen, to handle a Medicare billing dispute.
Greek authorities say more than 20 migrants have been rescued after their boat either sank or capsized overnight near the small southeastern island of Kastellorizo, while a child among them died later in a hospital.
Bailey threw seven scoreless innings for his 6th win, his longest start since 2014.
An Australian government minister says "economic refugees" fleeing poverty rather than persecution are among the first asylum seekers to be resettled in the United States, adding that an Australia-run immigration camp on the Pacific island nation of Nauru has "the world's biggest collection of Armani jeans and handbags."
One person was killed Wednesday and another injured in a rock fall on the granite face of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, an official said.
The Minnesota Twins clinched the American League's second wild-card spot, thanks to a little help from the Chicago White Sox.
Con man Louis Martin "Marty" Blazer III is obscure no more after shaking college basketball to its core working as a U.S. government undercover operative.
The Yonkers cop who was shot in the face during an armed ambush Monday left the hospital to the cheers of fellow officers — as it emerged Tuesday that the teen who blasted her was free thanks to a Bronx judge’s leniency.
Giant pandas Cai Tao and Hu Chun arrived to fanfare in Indonesia where a new "palace" like home that cost millions of dollars has been built for them.
When their nine children fled to Bangladesh to escape recent violence and persecution in Myanmar, a Rohingya Muslim couple made the tough decision to stay behind.
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has dissolved the lower house of parliament and called a snap election for next month as expected.
Adalberto Mejia was pulled in the fourth inning. and the Minnesota Twins lost 4-2 to the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.
Danny Salazar gave Cleveland's brain trust more to consider with a strong start and Yan Gomes homered, lifting the Indians to a 4-2 win.
Starlin Castro, Greg Bird and Aaron Hicks all homered, lifting the New York Yankees over the Tampa Bay Rays 6-1 on Wednesday night.
An 18-year-old student accused of stabbing his classmate to death with a pair of scissors Wednesday at a New York City school has been charged with a series of offenses, including murder.
Police on Wednesday released graphic video of a shootout that killed a double-murder suspect and wounded two officers.
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has made a strong impression on the field early in his rookie season.
A Michigan woman who created sexually explicit videos of young children at her home has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
A hearing in a lawsuit that a football player convicted of rape as a teen filed against his Ohio college over not allowing him to play has been postponed.