NAIROBI (TAP)-The United Nations released $13.8 million from its emergency fund to help millions of people in Kenya facing hunger amid the worst drought in decades, a UN official said.

RABAT (TAP)-Seventy-eight of the 81 people aboard a Moroccan C-130 military transport plane are believed to have died when it crashed into a mountain on Tuesday in bad weather.

BRUSSELS (TAP)- NATO says it will continue bombing the Libyan regime's armed forces as long as needed, and the country's leader, Moammar Gadhafi, cannot "wait us out."

SEOUL (TAP) - South Korea's ambitions to enter the Indian energy market have received a big boost as the two countries signed a civil nuclear deal.

WASHINGTON (TAP) - US President Barack Obama and Republican House Speaker John Boehner have blamed each other for the deadlock over the federal debt crisis, as a deadline to avert a default looms.