Taiwan's Ma signals no China change as term starts

Taiwan's president has signaled that he will continue the China policy that helped him get re-elected as he begins his second four-year term.

Afghanistan pullout to dominate NATO summit

More than 50 world leaders were gathering in Chicago for one of the biggest NATO summits in history Sunday aiming to draw up a unified exit strategy in Afghanistan after a decade of war.

Men accused of plotting attacks around NATO summit

Three activists who traveled to Chicago for a NATO summit were accused Saturday of manufacturing Molotov cocktails in a plot to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets.

Arizona tribes talk significance of solar eclipse

Seven years old and lounging in a tree listening to the radio, Baje Whitethorne Sr. wasn't aware of the lesson he was about to learn.

G8 backs Greece, papers over tensions

G8 leaders expressed their wish to see Greece stay in the eurozone at a Camp David summit, as the group papered over deep-seated divisions about how best to tackle the eurozone crisis.

Dufner carries lead into final round of Nelson

Nine players had or shared the lead during the third round of the Byron Nelson Championship.

Leinster beat Ulster to retain European Cup

Brian O'Driscoll believes Leinster can build a European dynasty after the Irish province clinched a third European Cup triumph in the space of four seasons in a 42-14 win over Ulster.

Blind justice the inspiration for Chinese dissident Chen
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chen Guangcheng, a blind activist whose campaign for justice in China threatened to upend relations between the world's two superpowers, does not believe in waiting for miracles. For Chen, his extraordinary achievements over the past month - from his escape from house arrest in April to his dramatic arrival in the United States at the weekend - came from a lifetime of learning to defy the odds. ...

Status update: Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg gets married

(Reuters) - Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg wed longtime girlfriend Priscilla Chan on Saturday, announcing the nuptials through a status update on the social networking site. The 28-year-old billionaire's wedding took place a day after Facebook's initial public offering on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Friday. More than 280,000 people "liked" Zuckerberg's status change, which was accompanied by a photo of the smiling couple in wedding attire in a small, verdant outdoor setting with a string of lights behind them. ...

Briscoe puts Team Penske back on Indy 500 pole

Roger Penske's strategy beat Michael Andretti's team by inches Saturday — 9.168 inches to be exact.