August 22, 2016 Japanese first lady pays tribute to Pearl Harbor Japan's first lady has visited Pearl Harbor to pay tribute to the victims of the Japanese attack 75 years ago.
August 22, 2016 S. Korea, US start drills despite N. Korea's nuclear threat South Korea and the United States have begun annual military drills despite North Korea's threat to launch nuclear strikes in response to the exercises that it calls an invasion rehearsal.
August 21, 2016 Turkey's president blames Islamic State for wedding attack Turkey's president has blamed the Islamic State group for the bombing of an outdoor wedding party in the southeast that killed 30 people and wounded 94 others.
August 21, 2016 Zimbabwe: Supporters fume after protest pastor leaves for US From a symbol of resistance and hope, a pastor who galvanized thousands of Zimbabweans into anti-government action has become a subject of derision, fighting accusations of being a coward.
August 21, 2016 Duterte threatens to withdraw Philippines from UN, hits US The Philippines' brash-talking president has threatened to withdraw his country from the United Nations in his latest outburst against critics of his anti-drugs campaign that has left hundreds of suspects dead.
August 21, 2016 AP EXPLAINS: The history and future of Colombia's conflict Deep in the country's southern jungles, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia are preparing for a peace deal that they and the government say could be just weeks away.
August 20, 2016 Former Somalia PM who lost US court battle dies: president Somalia's president has announced the death of a former prime minister who lost a long court battle in the United States over accusations of killing and torture.
August 20, 2016 University bondholders file suit against Puerto Rico A lawsuit filed on behalf of University of Puerto Rico bondholders is asking a federal court to stop the commonwealth from diverting $89 million in tuition and fees that are pledged for bond payments.
August 20, 2016 Turkish PM says US should 'speed up' cleric's extradition Turkey's prime minister says his government wants the United States to speed up procedures for the extradition of U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, whom Turkey accuses of orchestrating last month's violent coup attempt.
August 20, 2016 AP EXPLAINS: Who are Philippine communist rebels? Communist rebels in the Philippines have fought one of Asia's longest-running insurgencies.