Iraqi lawmakers on Sunday plan to take another shot at ending the impasse over a proposed election law -- a political crisis sparked by the veto of a newly passed measure this week by one of the country's leaders. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:31:51 EST

The Sri Lankan government said Saturday it will lift restrictions on thousands of war-displaced ethnic Tamils still residing in squalid internment camps. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:55:48 EST

An explosion at a coal mine in northeastern China killed at least 42 workers early Saturday, state media reported. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:28:49 EST