Pakistani judge orders Musharraf held for 14 days
ISLAMABAD — A Pakistani judge on Saturday ordered the former military ruler Pervez Musharraf be held in custody for two more weeks, until the next hearing in a case related to his 2007 decision to sack and detain several judges.
Battle for Syria's Aleppo airport intensifies
BEIRUT — The battle for Syria’s second-largest airport intensified on Saturday as government troops tried to reverse recent strategic gains the rebels have made in the northeast in their quest to topple President Bashar Assad.
Jewish settlers, Palestinians clash in West Bank
JERUSALEM — Clashes erupted Saturday in the West Bank where Jewish settlers shot two Palestinian demonstrators in the northern village of Kusra, an Israeli military official and Palestinian residents said.
Putin flexes muscle as prime minister endures campaign of insults
MOSCOW — A campaign of insinuation and insult has targeted Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, and in a country where all power flows from the top downward, his boss, President Vladimir Putin, has done nothing all winter to stop it.
5 accused men plead not guilty in India gang rape
5 accused men plead not guilty in India gang rape
North Korea threatens US over rocket launches
North Korea threatens US over rocket launches
23 killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan army post
23 killed in Taliban attack on Pakistan army post
Uproar over victim's death triggers public conversation about rape
Uproar over victim’s death triggers public conversation about rape in India
Argentina to court: revert order on debt holdouts
Argentina to court: Revert order on debt holdouts
Fashion chief wants to see Park first woman Korean president
Fashion chief wants to see Park first woman Korean president
