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U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday praised opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's efforts to advance democracy in Myanmar a day after she said she would take the oath of office for the country's parliament despite objecting to its wording.

Dozens of Syrians were slaughtered by regime forces in early morning violence Tuesday, opposition activists said, despite the growing presence of U.N. monitors in the country.

A task force created by Florida Gov. Rick Scott to examine the state's "Stand Your Ground" law in the wake of the Trayvon Martin shooting meets for the first time Tuesday.

A ferry has sunk in a remote part of northeastern India, killing at least 20 people, a state government official said Monday.

Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn will learn Tuesday whether a judge will dismiss a civil suit brought against him by the New York hotel housekeeper who accused him of assaulting her last year.

Felipa Fabon sorts through rubbish looking for fast food scraps she'll later cook and sell. It's called pagpag.

There is no better way for historians to assess his thinking and the real state of al-Qaeda than the "treasure trove" of documents that were recovered by the US Navy SEALs, writes Peter Bergen

When Ji Yeqing awakened, she was already in the recovery room.

There is no better way for historians to assess his thinking and the real state of al-Qaeda than the "treasure trove" of documents that were recovered by the US Navy SEALs, writes Peter Bergen

On May 16 last year, a 22-year-old Austrian named Maqsood Lodin was being questioned by police in Berlin. He had recently returned from Pakistan via Budapest, Hungary, and then traveled overland to Germany. His interrogators were surprised to find that hidden in his underpants were a digital storage device and memory cards.

The first of three siblings who pleaded guilty to charges related to a multistate crime spree was sentenced in Colorado on Monday to 32 years in prison.

News that Microsoft has sunk $300 million into a venture with Barnes & Noble sends a clear signal that the computing giant and the bookseller aim to shake up the e-book market with new ammo in their fight against Amazon and Apple.

If international efforts to halt Iran's nuclear program fail, any military action against Tehran should be led not by Israel, but by the United States, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said this week.

As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepared to depart Monday night for China, President Barack Obama was tight-lipped about the whereabouts of escaped Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his potential impact on the discussions to be held this week in Beijing.

President Barack Obama on Monday appeared to call out Mitt Romney for what he said four years ago on the campaign trail about going after Osama bin Laden.

David Frum says popular entertainment isn't reflecting the human damage caused by the Great Recession, so he decided to write a novel about it.

David Gergen says yes, the president's team is exploiting the anniversary but the more important question is whether we're safer

David Frum says popular entertainment isn't reflecting the human damage caused by the Great Recession, so he decided to write a novel about it.

President Barack Obama on Monday appeared to call out Mitt Romney over what he said about going after Osama bin Laden on the campaign trail four years ago, as opposed to on the eve of the first anniversary of the raid that killed the terrorist leader.

President Obama responds to questions about how the U.S. will handle the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death.