OSLO (AP) — Norway has joined Canada in asking the World Trade Organization to settle its seal hunt dispute with the European Union. » Full Story

MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) — Zimbabwe’s prime minister ended his boycott of his country’s unity Cabinet on Thursday, saying he was relenting to give southern African leaders a chance to resolve the... » Full Story

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Efforts to create a unity government aimed at ending Honduras’ four-month political standoff appeared to be dragging past Thursday’s deadline, with the overthrown... » Full Story

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A reporter for the news agency Agence France Presse was detained by Iranian authorities during coverage of events marking the 30th anniversary of the U.S. » Full Story

GARCIA, Mexico (AP) — Authorities arrested four police officers and six other suspects Thursday in the assassination of an army general who had been appointed police chief of this northern Mexican... » Full Story

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suspected U.S. » Full Story

KABUL (AP) — The killing of five British troops by a rogue Afghan policeman underlines concerns about training and discipline within the ranks and possible insurgent infiltration of a police force... » Full Story

CAIRO (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's tense exchanges with Pakistani civilians and Arab diplomats over a harrowing week of foreign stops exposed the confining limits of her office. » Full Story

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) — A gang of gunmen killed an off-duty U.S. airman and five other people early Wednesday at a bar in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez, authorities said. » Full Story

QATAR KALA, Afghanistan (AP) — The villagers said they just wanted to be left alone. They claimed they had asked the Taliban to stay away, and wished the Americans would do the same. » Full Story