BEIJING (AP) — A top China sports official says the country will have no tolerance for age falsification as it prepares to send a 70-athlete delegation to the inaugural Youth Olympics in Singapore... » Full Story

BEIJING (AP) — Workers began cleaning up a chemical spill in northeastern China on Thursday after more than 3,000 containers of chemicals were washed into a river by the worst floods to hit the... » Full Story

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (AP) — Tonga's government has agreed to deploy 275 soldiers to Afghanistan over the next two years to help guard a British garrison at the request of Britain. » Full Story

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For four days, U.S. » Full Story

TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) — A suspected drug cartel lieutenant with a quarter-million-dollar reward on his head was captured in the border state of Chihuahua, where rival gangs are waging a bloody turf... » Full Story

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A passenger jet that officials suspect veered off course in monsoon rains and thick clouds crashed into hills overlooking Pakistan's capital Wednesday, killing all 152 people on... » Full Story

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The severed heads of eight men were found left in pairs along highways in the northern Mexico state of Durango, state prosecutors said Tuesday. » Full Story

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — One of two U.S. sailors missing in Afghanistan since last week — a 30-year-old father of two — has been confirmed dead and his body recovered, a NATO spokesman said Tuesday. » Full Story

BAGHDAD (AP) — A U.S. audit has found that the Pentagon cannot account for over 95 percent of $. » Full Story

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated a new policy on Tuesday to encourage population growth, dismissing Iran's decades of internationally-acclaimed family planning a... » Full Story