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MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A cruise ship with 1,000 people on board that had drifted for 24 hours after being disabled by a fire was headed toward Malaysia following repairs and was expected to reach shore Sunday, the ship's company said....

WAH THIN KHA, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar held a landmark election Sunday that was expected to send democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi into parliament for her first public office since launching her decades-long struggle against the military-dominated government....

Potential dates and times when GPS could be jammed in the north of Scotland during a major Nato exercise are published.

Union leaders accuse ministers of reneging on a promise to give low-paid council workers a pay rise of £250, saying they have not received the money.

A scheme which offers training "opportunities for all" is now active, the youth employment minister says.

Shakespeare loved a fool and not just on April 1, but who would their modern equivalents be?

RED BUD, Ill. (AP) -- The Mega Millions winners - at least three of them - stayed out of sight. The losers, who could number 100 million, had plenty to say Saturday about losing out on the world's largest-ever lottery jackpot and their dashed dreams of colossal wealth....

Air passenger duty rises by 8%, as announced by the government in the Autumn Statement last year, but airlines call for the tax to be reviewed.

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Rebels on Saturday attacked Mali's strategic northern city of Gao, a day after they took the provincial capital of Kidal, witnesses and an official said. The move deepens the crisis in the landlocked nation at the feet of the Sahara after a coup earlier this month by Malian soldiers angry at the government's handling of the rebellion....

Key moments of the Falklands conflict, in sound and pictures

NYTimes: Police Are Using Phone Tracking as a Routine Tool by Eric Licthblau:

Law enforcement tracking of cellphones, once the province mainly of federal agents, has grown into a powerful and widely used surveillance tool for local police officials as well, with hundreds of departments, large and small, often using it aggressively with little or no court oversight, new documents show.

The practice has become big business for cellphone companies, too, with a handful of carriers marketing a catalog of “surveillance fees” to police departments to determine a suspect’s location, trace phone calls and texts or provide other services. Some departments log dozens of traces a month for both emergencies and routine investigations.

CONIFER, Colo. (AP) -- The search for a Colorado woman missing in a wildfire has been suspended after rescuers found human remains in her burned home....

CONIFER, Colo. (AP) -- The search for a Colorado woman missing in a wildfire has been suspended after rescuers found human remains in her burned home....

Tensions high at Libya's rubbish-strewn pet market

SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- Thousands joined a march Saturday through the Florida town where 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer, vowing to continue protesting until an arrest is made....

With the BBC's Christine Jeavans on final straight of Olympic track

Gunfire rang out outside a Miami funeral home, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.

Do referees really favour big football teams at home?

OTTAWA (AP) -- A Canadian farmer returned home Saturday after being released from a Lebanese jail where he had been held for a year on allegations that he exported rotten potatoes to Algeria....

OTTAWA (AP) -- A Canadian farmer returned home Saturday after being released from a Lebanese jail where he had been held for a year on allegations that he exported rotten potatoes to Algeria....