From Newswire

• Karzai said open to Afghan run-off
• Battle intensifies as Taliban retake Pakistani town
• Iran says talks won't stop nuclear enrichment
• Honduras de facto government scolds Zelaya, talks stall
• Fifteen Iran Guards among killed in Sunday attack
• Trade ties, security to dominate Asia leaders summit
• Indonesia's Kuntoro in line to head new reform unit
• Somali pirates threaten to kill Chinese sailors
• Spain says Cuba's Castro committed to reform
• Philippines starts evacuation ahead of new typhoon