Climate control debate heats up in the Senate

2009/09/30 19:47:38

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's drive to fight global warming got a boost on Wednesd...

Indonesia quake death toll at 100-200: disaster agency

2009/09/30 15:12:35

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake, which struck near the city of Padang on Indonesia's Sumat...

Tsunami deaths likely to rise in Pacific islands

2009/09/30 14:48:16

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Relief workers in American and Western Samoa on Thursday searched for survivors a...

China marks 60 years with spectacle of power

2009/09/30 12:39:45

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's capital readied for a day of extraordinary spectacle and security on Thu...

FBI chief sees no imminent threat from Zazi case

2009/09/30 12:31:13

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - FBI Director Robert Mueller on Wednesday said there was no imminent threat re...

Iran says talks are "test," U.S. weighs sanctions

2009/09/30 11:23:36

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran said on Wednesday it viewed pending nuclear talks with six world powers as a...

Philippines braces for new storm as toll hits 240

2009/09/29 02:39:54

MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine authorities braced on Tuesday for another storm as the death toll from...

NATO chief to U.S.: Not running from Afghan fight

2009/09/29 00:09:21

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new head of NATO sought to ease American doubts about allies' commitment ...

Climate control debate heats up in Senate

2009/09/30 15:32:11

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's drive to fight global warming got a boost on Wednesd...

Top U.S. envoy removed from Afghanistan U.N. job

2009/09/30 15:10:21

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday dismissed the top U.S. diplomat at the U....

Supreme court to decide how far gun rights extend

2009/09/30 13:43:14

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court revived the legal battle over gun rights in America, s...

Supreme Court to decide terrorism support law

2009/09/30 12:37:45

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court said on Wednesday it would hear an Obama administratio...

Obama announces $5 billion for new medical research

2009/09/30 12:07:55

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama announced a plan on Wednesday to spend $5 billion on m...

Landmine kills 2 U.S. servicemen in Philippines

2009/09/29 02:46:16

MANILA (Reuters) - Two U.S. Navy soldiers and one Filipino marine were killed on Tuesday in a land m...

Iran to give time soon for atom plant inspection:TV

2009/09/29 02:22:15

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran will soon inform the U.N. nuclear watchdog of a timetable for inspection of ...