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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) -- Police fired rubber bullets and tear gas at stone-throwing opposition supporters enforcing a strike on Sunday to protest a politician's disappearance, leaving dozens injured, police said....

LONDON (AP) -- A British minister in the hot seat for his alleged close ties to Rupert Murdoch's media empire did lobby Prime Minister David Cameron to back the tycoon's bid for satellite broadcaster BSkyB, according to a memo made public Thursday....

LONDON (AP) -- He was long considered one of the most important power brokers in British politics. Now, with his influence shriveled by Britain's phone hacking scandal, media mogul Rupert Murdoch is returning to the U.K. to face questions about his ties to the country's most senior politicians....

LONDON (AP) -- He was long considered one of the most important power brokers in British politics. Now, with his influence shriveled by Britain's phone hacking scandal, media mogul Rupert Murdoch is returning to the U.K. to face questions about his ties to the country's most senior politicians....

LONDON (AP) -- He was long considered one of the most important power brokers in British politics. Now, with his influence shriveled by Britain's phone hacking scandal, media mogul Rupert Murdoch is returning to the U.K. to face questions about his ties to the country's most senior politicians....

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- The Dutch finance minister has flown home early from an International Monetary Fund meeting to discuss the future of austerity measures torpedoed by euro-skeptic lawmakers and to reassure rating agencies he wants to put his country's budget back on track....

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) -- A Muslim mob has set ablaze a Catholic church frequented by Southern Sudanese in the capital Khartoum, witnesses and media reports said on Sunday....

LONDON (AP) -- Kenyan marathon runners showed their superiority ahead of the Olympics on Sunday, with Wilson Kipsang and Mary Keitany coasting to victory in London to virtually assure themselves of selection for the games....

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Investigators on Sunday were probing the cause of a head-on collision between two packed passenger trains near a park in Amsterdam that left scores of people injured, many of them seriously....

PARIS (AP) -- The leader of France's resurgent, anti-immigrant far right, Marine Le Pen, is refusing to endorse either candidate in the country's presidential runoff and said Tuesday she will cast a blank protest ballot....

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) -- The man who led Iceland's government when the nation's banks collapsed will learn Monday whether he has been convicted of criminal responsibility for the crisis....

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran claimed Sunday that it had reverse-engineered an American spy drone captured by its armed forces last year and has begun building a copy....

CANDELEDA, Spain (AP) -- Organizers of a dating association that introduces bachelors in rural central Spanish villages to women bussed in from Madrid say they are trying to slow a population drain from the countryside....

SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Two airstrikes Thursday in south Yemen killed seven al-Qaida militants, including two top operatives, officials said. Yemeni soldiers, meanwhile, shelled a gathering of al-Qaida fighters elsewhere in the south, killing 10 militants....

SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Yemen's deposed leader says the Arab Spring revolts that swept the region last year brought "destruction" to the nations in which they took place....

BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian troops stormed and shelled districts in a suburb of the capital Damascus Sunday, activists said, a day after the Security Council voted to expand the number of U.N. truce monitors from 30 to 300 in hopes of salvaging an international peace plan marred by continued fighting between the military and rebels....

FELSOORS, Hungary (AP) -- For young Gypsy musicians, it's a unique opportunity to get ahead in life....

PARIS (AP) -- Voting began Sunday in France in President Nicolas Sarkozy's uncertain bid for re-election, with polls showing that many French are dissatisfied with his response to concerns about the economy and jobs....

GENEVA (AP) -- The CEO of Swiss banking giant UBS AG has said the nation's tax disputes with the United States and some European nations are "an economic war" putting 20,000 jobs at risk....

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia's parliamentary speaker temporarily stepped down Sunday amid allegations of sexual harassment and fraud, touching off a political crisis that threatens Prime Minister Julia Gillard's tenuous grip on power....