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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Pakistani air force said a fighter jet crossed the sound barrier outside the capital on Monday, causing a sonic boom whose two loud blasts were heard for miles and spurred fears of a militant attack. The morning blasts echoed in Rawalpindi and the capital, Islamabad, two …

Illegal cheese being imported from Mexico has been blamed for sickening a number of Hispanic immigrants, including many children, in Southern California, ktla.com is reporting. The unpasteurized cheese, which is tainted with a rare form of tuberculosis called Mycobacterium bovis, is common in Mexico and often made at home by …

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt – Fellow African leaders showed little willingness to stand up to President Robert Mugabe and condemn the longtime Zimbabwe ruler’s disputed, violent reign Sunday ahead of his arrival at an African Union summit. Despite international calls to isolate Mugabe, the AU readied to welcome him as a …