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Obama touts gains in exports amid slowing growth
President Barack Obama says the United States sells more goods overseas than ever before and will continue to pass that record again ...Woman survives 15 days trapped in well in China
A Chinese woman has been found alive after becoming trapped at the bottom of an abandoned well for 15 days, living off ...At least 16 dead in Venezuela prison clash
At least 16 people were killed in violent clashes between inmates at a Venezuelan prison, authorities and a non-governmental organization said on ...Iran releases human rights lawyer, other prisoners
Iran has released several political prisoners this week, among them a prominent human rights lawyer, in the first sign that the moderate ...Russia says it has proof rebels behind deadly chemical attack in Syria
Russia claims to have received evidence from the Syrian regime implicating rebels in a deadly poison gas attack, as divisions re-emerged ...Protesters, police clash in anti-fascist protests around Greece
Violent clashes broke out in several Greek cities Wednesday after a musician described as an anti-fascist activist was stabbed to death by ...South Korean troops shoot, kill man trying to cross to North Korea
A South Korean man who was shot dead while trying to swim across a border river had sought refugee protection in Japan ...Bangladesh court imposes death sentence on Islamic leader for war crime
Bangladesh\'s Supreme Court has sentenced a leader of an opposition political party to death for committing crimes against humanity during the nation\'s ...US Navy gunman had serious mental health issues
Washington authorities questioned on Tuesday how a U.S. military veteran with a history of violence and mental problems could have gotten clearance ...Russia and France still differ on Syria
Russia has said it still suspected that last month\'s chemical weapons attack in Syria was carried out by rebel forces, despite a ...