By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran and the United States are weighing holding a second round of talks over Tehran's nuclear program after Israel launched a 12-day war on the country in June and the Islamic Republic carried out a bloody crackdown on ...

By JULHAS ALAM, SHEIKH SAALIQ and AL EMRUN GARJON Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — When Tarique Rahman, the son of a former prime minister of Bangladesh, returned to the country in December after 17 years of self-imposed exile, he declared to his supporters: "I have a ...

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The father of a U.S.-based activist wanted by Hong Kong authorities was convicted Wednesday for attempting to deal with his daughter's financial assets in the city, in the first court case of its kind brought under a homegrown national ...

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A top Iranian security official traveled on Tuesday to Oman, the Mideast sultanate now mediating talks between Tehran and Washington over the Islamic Republic's nuclear program aimed at halting a possible American ...

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — The mayor of Ecuador's largest port city was arrested Tuesday on charges of money laundering and tax evasion, prosecutors in the South American country said. In a social media post, Ecuador's Attorney General's office said it detained an additional 10 people linked ...

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — In an earlier era, Britain's royal family might have tried to bury the scandal surrounding Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's friendship with Jeffrey Epstein. Not during the reign of King Charles III. Since October, the king has stripped his ...