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NEW DELHI – Tens of thousands of people have gathered in the southern Indian town of Rameswaram for the burial of former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, known as the father of the country’s military missile program. On Thursday his body, carried in a glass topped hearse, was driven from his …

ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s state-run agency says Kurdish rebels have attacked a military vehicle in southeastern Turkey, killing two soldiers, in the latest violence between government forces and militants. Anadolu Agency says rebels of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, on Tuesday exploded a road-side bomb as a military vehicle …

SANTIAGO, Chile – Argentina’s president has come out in defense of her Cabinet chief after a media report implicated him as the mastermind in the killing of three men allegedly connected to an ephedrine trafficking ring. President Cristina Fernandez said Wednesday that the accusations against Anibal Fernandez are a politically …