- Official says U.N.'s Ban wants multinational panel on ship raid
- U.S. weighing new options over North Korea
- Next Japan PM to tap fiscal reformers
- Lack of water threatens Iraq's long-term stability
- Israel's Leader Capital Markets CEO commits suicide
- Russia says world needs to do more for Afghanistan
- Yemeni officer, soldier die in suspected Qaeda ambush
- Pro-Palestinian march in Paris draws Jews, Muslims
- Suicide bomber kills four police in Iraqi capital
- Militancy-hit Pakistan ups defense spending by 17 percent