In Burma (Myanmar), the party backed by the military says it has won the election. Read more.
Israel is being criticized for building houses in East Jerusalem. Its Prime Minister says, "Jerusalem is not a settlement, it is the capitol of Israel." Read more.
Rebels in Nigeria have kidnapped seven foreigners from an oil rig off the coast of the country. Read more.
Protesters blocked nuclear waste being sent from France to Germany. After four days, it got through. Read more.