The Latest: Malaysia lowers death toll in dorm fire to 23
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Latest on a deadly fire at a Islamic school in Malaysia (all times local):
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Latest on a deadly fire at a Islamic school in Malaysia (all times local):
BEIJING (AP) — At least nine people have been killed and nine others trapped in mining and tunnel building accidents in China.
MIAMI (AP) — It was a scene you would never expect to find in the United States, the land of hot dog eating contests and supersized Slurpees — hundreds of people wandering around forlorn, looking for food, against a backdrop…
ROCKFORD, Wash. (AP) — Armed with a pistol and rifle, classmates say the shooter's face "was passive" in the hallway of a high school in a tiny Washington state town. He tried to fire a weapon, but it jammed, and…
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan official says a roadside bomb has killed a district police chief in the central Ghazni province.
AHMADABAD, India (AP) — India and Japan have begun work on a high-speed train in the western Indian state of Gujarat, during a visit by Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
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Patty Jenkins, Geoff Johns and David Callaham will work together to write the follow-up to this year's 'Wonder Woman'.
Award-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence has revealed she turned to the Kardashians to maintain her sanity during the making of 'Mother!'.
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (AP) — Florida emergency workers have been urged to immediately check the welfare of those in nursing homes after eight people died in a scorching facility that lost its air conditioning during Hurricane Irma.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly lower on Thursday after data showed retail sales and industrial output growth slowed in China.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics Co. says it will spend 75 million euro ($89 million) in TTTech, a Vienna, Austria-based company that provides technologies for auto networks and safety controls to Audi cars and others.
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The Latest on violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state and the flood of ethnic Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh (all times local):
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia's Parliament has adopted a hotly disputed law giving amnesty to thousands of people linked to corruption under its pre-revolution authoritarian regime.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Just a little more than a month ago, Jay Bruce was in New York sinking with the Mets as a season that began with promise and a richness of pitching was undermined by injuries.
The La Crosse Police Department arrested 56-year-old Daniel Lee Halverson of Caledonia Aug. 28 in La Crosse where he was found to be in possession of 18 grams of methamphetamine.
HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii agency has decided to lease six of its apartment properties to a private investor, prompting affordable-housing advocates to worry that the state's shortage of space for low-income families could become worse.
IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — Iraq's Kurds vote this month on whether or not they support independence for their enclave in the country's north, a step toward their long-held dream of statehood. The outcome, almost certain to be "yes," will further…
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has warned Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region that "there will most certainly be a price to pay" for its insistence on holding an independence referendum later this month.
BOSTON (AP) — A few fans seated above the Green Monster dropped down a sign denouncing racism during the fourth inning of Boston's 7-3 loss to Oakland at Fenway Park on Wednesday night.
LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- Jordan Cowan hit a three-run home run in the top of the 11th inning to lead the Modesto Nuts to an 8-5 win over the Lancaster JetHawks on Wednesday.
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — A boat crowded with construction workers capsized in the Yamuna River in northern India early Thursday and at least 19 people have drowned, officials said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A fire that blocked the only exit to an Islamic school dormitory killed 24 people who were trapped behind barred windows, mostly teenagers, on the outskirts of Malaysia's capital early Thursday, officials said. A government…
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (AP) — The Latest on violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state and the flood of ethnic Rohingya refugees into Bangladesh (all times local):