BANGKOK (Reuters) - Opposition activists prepared for talks on Monday with Thailand's government to seek a way out of an political conflict, but with neither side willing to budge, a swift resolution seems unlikely. About 30,000 protesters remained at their encampment in Bangkok's historic heart on Sunday, a day after at least twice that number fanned out across ...

NABLUS, West Bank (Reuters) - A Palestinian youth shot by Israeli forces died from his wounds Sunday, Palestinian medics said, the second death from the same incident Saturday that may fuel tensions in the occupied West Bank. Osaid al-Kaddous, 17, was fatally wounded in a confrontation between Israeli forces and Palestinian youths, who had been throwing stones, in the Palestinian village ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India (Reuters) - Explosive material was found on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not immediately clear whether it was meant to be detonated on a flight, police said on Sunday. Forensic experts were inspecting a package the size of a cricket ball found in a bag inside the cargo hold of an aircraft ...

DALLAS (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics derailed the Dallas Mavericks' bid to move into second place in the Western Conference with a 102-93 victory on Saturday. Paul Pierce scored 29 points for the Atlantic Division leading Celtics, who won their fourth successive game, while Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas, the Southwest Division's top team, with 28 points. Pierce had 17 points ...