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Sri Lankan authorities questioned the new leader of the Tamil Tiger rebels Friday after he was arrested in Southeast Asia and flown to this island nation. Selvarasa Pathmanathan, the insurgent group’s former chief arms smuggler, assumed the leadership of the Tamil Tigers after government forces routed the rebels in May …

CENTRAL, La. – The Central High football team is fighting a tough opponent before the season even begins. The school says 20 football players, about one-fifth of the team, are either sick or recovering from the flu. With so many players out sick, the coach says the football field reminds …

KABUL – Insecurity in significant portions of Afghanistan has hindered election preparations and disproportionately affected Afghan women, a report co-authored by the U.N. mission in the country said Sunday. Militant violence has risen steadily in the past three years, and a record number of U.S. and NATO troops are now …