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The political party that runs Pakistan's parliament announces Saturday the candidate it wants to become the country's new prime minister: Yousaf Raza Gilani. He is likely to assume the post on Monday.

Taiwan elects a new president, who is promising to strengthen ties with China. Ma Ying-jeou is a graduate of Harvard University and former mayor of Taipei. Ma's victory is seen as an opportunity to defuse long-simmering tensions with Beijing over the outgoing president's pro-independence moves.

Kenya is getting back to business after two months of ethnic bloodletting kicked off by a contested presidential election. While the political combatants have figured out a way to work together, Kenyans are struggling to put the internecine clashes behind them.

Taiwan's opposition Nationalist Party claimed victory Saturday in the country's presidential elections. President-elect Ma Ying-jeou has pledged closer economic ties with mainland China.

Drillbit Taylor takes it on the chin from another Teen Critic. (Paramount) By Alexander Bennett Drillbit Taylor (opening March 21 throughout San Diego)…

In his “State of North County” Address, San Diego Supervisor Bill Horn said he’ll go to Washington next month to lobby for money to help with the costs of illegal immigration. He added another goal

Taiwan voters go to the polls Saturday to elect a new president, and recent unrest in Tibet may have helped the underdog in Taiwan's election. Also on the ballot is a referendum on whether the island should seek U.N. membership independent of China.

Both books and their accompanying films prominently feature children.

La Jolla residents came out in force yesterday to protest a plan that would have charged people for on-street parking in their commercial district. A last minute intervention by city attorney, Mike Ag

The film concerns a mother and her son who have been living apart for four years. Rosario (Kate del Castillo of the recent