IAEA extends probe of alleged secret Syria atom site

2009/08/28 15:13:05

VIENNA (Reuters) - U.N. inspectors are analyzing further evidence taken from a nuclear research plan...

U.S. hints at flexibility on Israeli settlement halt

2009/08/27 20:57:40

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations could possibly resume without a comple...

Toyota to end California plant production

2009/08/27 20:42:32

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp will end production at a California plant it has shared wit...

In Chicago, swine flu hit children hardest

2009/08/27 16:11:38

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Swine flu infected 14 times as many children as adults over 60 in Chicago, city ...

China denounces proposed Dalai Lama visit to Taiwan

2009/08/27 12:16:03

TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) - China promptly denounced a proposed trip to Taiwan by the Dalai Lama on T...

Karzai leads in Afghan poll, run-off indicated

2009/08/26 23:41:14

KABUL (Reuters) - Partial results from last week's election put Afghan President Hamid Karzai ahead ...

Home sales, durable orders buoy recovery hopes

2009/08/26 21:53:43

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. homes hit their highest level in 10 months in July and orde...

Iran's Khamenei says protests planned before vote

2009/08/26 20:24:12

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader said on Wednesday he did not believe the leaders of opposit...

Bill Richardson sees no charges in U.S. graft probe

2009/08/27 23:31:59

SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson's office said on Thursday it di...

Bernanke was victim of identity fraud: report

2009/08/27 20:48:40

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke was among hundreds of victims of an identi...

Democrats scramble on health reforms post-Kennedy

2009/08/27 20:41:57

BOSTON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats scrambled on Thursday to quickly fill the seat of Senator Ed...

New jobless claims fall in latest week

2009/08/27 13:32:33

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last w...

Prisons, colleges top states' budget cuts: Pew

2009/08/27 10:44:08

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Faced with a total budget gap of $215 billion for fiscal years 2009 and 2010,...

Koreas near deal on family reunions at rare talks

2009/08/26 23:12:48

SEOUL (Reuters) - The rival Koreas neared a deal to resume reunions of families separated by the Kor...

Edward Kennedy dies; towering figure in U.S. Senate

2009/08/26 21:50:49

HYANNIS PORT, Massachusetts (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy, a towering figure in the Democr...