Toronto Mayor Ford takes leave to deal with alcohol problem

2014/05/01 21:00:38

TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's deputy mayor started running the city on Thursday, a day after Mayor R...

Northern Ireland rocked by Gerry Adams arrest over 1972 killing

2014/05/01 20:27:25

ANTRIM, Northern Ireland/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Police in Northern Ireland questioned Sinn Fein leader G...

France deports Algerian suspected of recruiting for Syria jihad

2014/05/01 20:21:49

PARIS (Reuters) - France said it had deported on Thursday an Algerian national suspected of recruiti...

West urges North Korea to close political prison camps, end caste system

2014/05/01 20:09:12

GENEVA (Reuters) - Western powers called on North Korea on Thursday to dismantle its political priso...

Panama election to test Martinelli's hold on power

2014/05/01 19:35:15

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panamanians vote for a new president on Sunday in the closest contest in a g...

U.S. warns of South Sudan genocide risk, raises hope of new forces

2014/05/01 19:13:13

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warne d on Thursday that South Sudan's co...

Le Pen urges French to vote against EU's 'gravediggers'

2014/05/01 18:49:43

PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen launched a scathing attack on the European U...

Malaysia releases missing flight report, calls for real-time tracking

2014/05/01 18:00:28

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia released a preliminary report on missing Flight MH370 on Thursday ...

Riot police clash with May Day protesters in Istanbul

2014/05/01 20:52:34

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkish police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber pellets on Thursday to s...

Yemeni army kills 13 al Qaeda fighters, including one Uzbek

2014/05/01 20:24:22

ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - Yemeni armed forces killed an al Qaeda commander from Uzbekistan and at leas...

Moscow May Day parade lauds Putin as more Ukraine buildings seized

2014/05/01 20:21:11

MOSCOW/DONETSK (Reuters) - Russia staged a huge May Day parade on Moscow's Red Square for the first ...

Tunisian assembly approves new electoral law

2014/05/01 19:51:23

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's national assembly on Thursday approved a new electoral law, taking one o...

Air strike kills 33 in Syria's Aleppo: monitoring group

2014/05/01 19:31:19

BEIRUT (Reuters) - At least 33 people were killed when Syrian government warplanes attacked a busy m...

Cuba calls terrorism designation by U.S. absurd, manipulative

2014/05/01 18:53:12

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba labeled as absurd and manipulative an annual U.S. State Department report th...

Kerry raises detained Ethiopian bloggers with PM

2014/05/01 18:29:33

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he had raised concerns about Ethiopi...