ANKARA, Turkey, May 6 (UPI) -- Turkish and Israeli officials are sorting out details of financial compensation offered in response to a deadly flotilla raid in 2010, a diplomat said.
SEOUL, May 6 (UPI) -- South Korean and U.S. leaders should have a united position to defuse tensions on the Korean Peninsula, analysts say.
ISLAMABAD, May 6 (UPI) -- Afghan forces fired first at Pakistani military units in northwestern Pakistan, a spokesman for the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said.
MOSCOW, May 6 (UPI) -- Russian opposition supporters said Monday they went ahead with political rallies despite a deadly accident at a central Moscow square.
TRIPOLI, Libya, May 6 (UPI) -- A law passed by the Libyan Parliament banning former regime members from government office is too vague, Human Rights Watch said.
ANKARA, Turkey, May 6 (UPI) -- Addressing outstanding Kurdish issues will support Turkey's effort to join the European Union, the EU envoy to Turkey said.
MOGADISHU, Somalia, May 6 (UPI) -- Terrorist attacks in Mogadishu won't undermine Somalia's political progress or diminish international support for reforms, a U.N. political officer said.
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, May 6 (UPI) -- Ivory Coast has a ways to go before it makes a clean break from civil conflict that resurfaced in the wake of disputed 2010 elections, a rights official said.
BAGHDAD, May 6 (UPI) -- It's unlikely that the Iraqi government will hold anyone accountable for a deadly crackdown on demonstrators near Kirkuk, the deputy prime minister said.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 6 (UPI) -- Malaysia's re-elected Prime Minister Najib Razak said his government will embark on a national reconciliation program after polling results showed voting along racial lines.
LONDON, May 3 (UPI) -- Local election gains by the euroskeptic United Kingdom Independence presage a further tilt to the right by embattled Conservative Party-led coalition of Prime Minister David Cameron.
CARACAS, Venezuela, May 3 (UPI) -- Venezuela's emboldened opposition coalition filed a Supreme Court challenge to President Nicolas Maduro in a hardening of political conflict in the country.
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- Fighting and human rights abuses in Myanmar means the country continues to pose a threat to U.S. interests, U.S. President Barack Obama said.
WASHINGTON, May 3 (UPI) -- A diplomatic solution is the best way to end the Syrian civil war, though all options are on the table, British Defense Secretary Phillip Hammond said.
UNITED NATIONS, May 3 (UPI) -- A U.N. mission for Somalia would help the fledgling government build on political gains made since last year, the U.N. Security Council said.
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