Hard-line Islamists to make gains in Pakistan vote
13 days ago
The main beneficiary was the Awami National Party, which took a strong line against the Taliban, formed a government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and was a key member of the federal ruling coalition.
Pakistan's Imran Khan has 3 fractured vertebrae
14 days ago
No one has claimed responsibility, but the Awami National Party has been repeatedly targeted by the Taliban because of their support for military operations against the militants.
Blasts in Pakistan port city kill 3 ahead of vote
18 days ago
Also on Friday in Karachi, gunmen riding a motorcycle shot to death a parliamentary candidate from the Awami National Party, and his 6-year-old son.
Stuttgart museum returns painting sold under Nazis
78 days ago
Stern closed his gallery in 1937 under pressure from the Nazis and sold its paintings before fleeing Germany and resettling in Montreal.
German soccer team confronts neo-Nazi fan violence
86 days ago
While membership in neo-Nazi groups has dropped in Germany, the number of far-right extremists prepared to use violence has grown, the country's domestic intelligence agency found last year.
Pakistani tribesmen pushing Taliban to talk peace
96 days ago
Two dozen political parties including the ruling Pakistan People's Party agreed in a day-long meeting Thursday to pursue talks with the Taliban, including the secular-leaning Awami National Party...
Nazi salute lands Maine girls in hot water
104 days ago
Members of a Maine high school girls' basketball team have been disciplined after a picture surfaced online of team members giving a Nazi salute.
Violence erupts at Dominican opposition meeting
115 days ago
Mejia won nearly 47 percent of the vote during last year's election, but Danilo Medina of the Dominican Liberation Party won over 51 percent, enough to avoid a runoff.
Opera about Nazi atrocity being shown in Austria
117 days ago
Friday's performance will mark International Holocaust Day in Austria - a nation still atoning for its role in atrocities committed by the Nazis during the war.
AP Interview: Posters seized by Nazis being sold
125 days ago
Thousands of rare posters that were seized by the Nazis in 1938 from a Jewish man, then held behind the Iron Curtain in East Berlin, are finally back in the hands of collector Hans Sachs' family.
