AP - Authorities in Italy say pumping operations have begun to remove some of the 500,000 gallons of fuel aboard the cruise ship that ran ... more

AP - Peru's defense minister says troops have captured the badly wounded leader of a remnant of the once-powerful Shining Path rebel group that lives ... more

Reuters - The most important leader of Peru's leftist Shining Path insurgency has been found dead by security forces after being shot in a remote ... more

Reuters - An 18-year-old Tibetan nun died after setting herself on fire in protest at Chinese rule in Tibet, activists said on Sunday, adding to ... more

AP - Iran's state-run news agency says the country's foreign ministry has summoned Azerbaijan's ambassador to protest alleged Israeli intelligence activity in the oil-rich Caucasian ... more

AP - Rescuers have pulled a 5-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a house flattened by a massive avalanche that killed both of her ... more