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BRASILIA, Brazil - Ecuador's former president began a life in exile in Brazil with his countrymen still arguing over whether his ouster was legal and a close ally predic...

AMAGASAKI, Japan - A packed commuter train jumped the tracks in western Japan today and rammed into an apartment complex, crumpling passenger cars into twisted metal. At...

Wants to build new friendship VATICAN CITY - A day after reaching out to other Christians and to Jews in his installation Mass, Pope Benedict XVI met today with members o...

China welcomes former opponent TAIPEI, Taiwan - The leader of Taiwan's biggest opposition party would have once been jailed or executed for what he plans to do Tuesday: f...

Inauguration set for Sunday VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday he hoped to continue the openness with the media fostered by his predecessor and thanked journa...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The second of three giant parts of Ethiopia's 1,700-year-old Axum obelisk looted by Benito Mussolini's troops was welcomed home Friday. The first...

LONDON - A British judge sentenced a Muslim scholar to 13 years in prison Friday after he admitted conspiring with shoebomber Richard Reid to blow up a trans-Atlantic je...

Speech marked 5th anniversary HAVANA - Elian Gonzalez, the young Cuban castaway whose international custody battle ended in his dramatic seizure from a Miami home five ye...

Chinese official dismisses remarks JAKARTA, Indonesia - Japan's prime minister apologized today for his country's World War II aggression in Asia but a Chinese official d...

It caps violent week in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded today at a Shiite mosque in the capital, killing eight people and wounding 20, police said. Meanwhile, a ...