Yemeni army mounts offensive against al Qaeda

2014/04/29 18:48:09

ADEN (Reuters) - Yemeni troops backed by air force planes attacked al Qaeda bastions in the south of...

Afghan couple hack off nose, ears in revenge attack

2014/04/29 18:23:51

BAGHLAN MARKAZI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan police have arrested the parents of a 14-year-old gi...

Colombia farmer protests a headache for Santos' re-election bid

2014/04/29 04:35:23

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Farmers across Colombia began protests on Monday demanding the government enact r...

North Korea to conduct firing drills near disputed sea border, says South Korea

2014/04/29 03:56:20

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said it will conduct live fire drills on Tuesday in two areas near a d...

50 killed in bomb attack on rally, police and troops voting in Iraq

2014/04/29 01:04:11

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Fifty people were killed on Monday as suicide bombers attacked a political rally...

Colombian rebels torch convoy repairing Ecopetrol pipeline

2014/04/29 00:13:49

BOGOTA (Reuters) - A Colombian rebel group stopped and set fire to 12 vehicles transporting contract...

Mayor of Mexico's largest port city arrested over possible crime links

2014/04/28 23:22:08

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Prosecutors are holding the mayor of one of Mexico's main port cities for qu...

German diplomat injured during kidnapping attempt in Yemen

2014/04/28 22:31:18

SANAA (Reuters) - A German diplomat was injured during an apparent kidnapping attempt by unidentifie...

U.N. renews Western Sahara mission, but without rights monitors

2014/04/29 18:25:25

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council renewed a U.N. peacekeeping mission in the disp...

Bahrain jails five for plotting to bomb 2013 F1 race

2014/04/29 18:21:15

MANAMA (Reuters) - Five people, including a woman who used a pillow to pretend she was pregnant, wer...

Egyptian court sentences top Muslim Brotherhood leader to death

2014/04/29 04:00:38

MINYA, Egypt (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced the leader of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood a...

Investors wary as anti-Vietnamese feeling grows in Cambodia

2014/04/29 03:37:25

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - It took just one word to fire up the mob that beat Tran Van Chien to death af...

Libya says Jordan to handover jailed Islamist to get kidnapped ambassador

2014/04/29 00:28:31

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Jordan has agreed to handover a Libyan Islamist to Tripoli to secure the release...

Colombia farmer protests a headache for Santos' re-election bid

2014/04/28 23:36:53

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Farmers across Colombia began protests on Monday demanding the government enact r...

New group, #CubaNow, tells Obama it's time to change Cuba policy

2014/04/28 23:12:09

MIAMI (Reuters) - A new advocacy group calling for the United States to change its policy toward Cub...