http://hosted.ap.org/ Headlines from the Associated Press &copy; 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/privacy">Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/terms">Terms of Use</a>. &copy; 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our <a href="http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/privacy">Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/terms">Terms of Use</a>. http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_PROTEST?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CAIRO (AP) -- Egyptian officials say baggage handlers in Cairo's airport have gone on strike to protest a colleague's death, leaving passengers on 20 international flights from Europe and Arab countries waiting several hours for luggage.... Sat, 18 May 2013 21:12:27 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_PROTEST?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By AYA BATRAWY 2013-05-18T21:12:27Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian President Bashar Assad said in a newspaper interview Saturday he won't step down before elections and that the United States has no right to interfere in his country's politics, raising new doubts about a U.S-Russian effort to get Assad and his opponents to negotiate an end to the country's civil war.... Sat, 18 May 2013 20:53:57 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_SYRIA?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By KARIN LAUB 2013-05-18T20:53:57Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_YEMEN?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- A suspected U.S. drone strike killed four al-Qaida militants Saturday in a southern Yemeni province once overrun by the group, according to security officials.... Sat, 18 May 2013 20:19:59 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_YEMEN?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By AHMED AL-HAJ 2013-05-18T20:19:59Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_LIBYA?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Libyan officials say explosions went off in the capital Tripoli and the restive eastern city of Benghazi, but no casualties were reported.... Sat, 18 May 2013 18:27:38 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_LIBYA?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT ESAM MOHAMED 2013-05-18T18:27:38Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_PALESTINIANS_PHOTO_ESSAY?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT GEZIRAT AL-FADEL, Egypt (AP) -- In 1948, Suleiman Mamoudi fled by foot with his parents and other families from their village of Bir el-Sabae in Palestine. The 28-year-old and his family walked west for several hundred miles, crossing the Sinai Peninsula before settling in an area around 90 miles (145 kilometers) north of Cairo.... Sat, 18 May 2013 17:46:44 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_PALESTINIANS_PHOTO_ESSAY?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By AYA BATRAWY 2013-05-18T17:46:44Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_IRAQ?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT BAGHDAD (AP) -- A string of attacks killed at least 16 people in Iraq on Saturday, while gunmen abducted eight policemen guarding a post on the country's main highway to Jordan and Syria, the latest in a wave of violence to grip the country.... Sat, 18 May 2013 17:19:11 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_IRAQ?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By SAMEER N. YACOUB 2013-05-18T17:19:11Z http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_BLASPHEMY?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT CAIRO (AP) -- The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, "All except the Prophet Muhammad."... Sat, 18 May 2013 13:34:42 GMT http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/M/ML_EGYPT_BLASPHEMY?SITE=UTOGD&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT By MAGGIE MICHAEL 2013-05-18T13:34:42Z