China to c lose nearly two thousand small coal mines

2014/04/04 13:19:40

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will close 1,725 small-scale mines with a total capacity of 117.48 million...

Thai PM's supporters head for huge Bangkok rally, rule out violence

2014/04/04 12:54:33

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Thai government supporters are expected to descend on B...

Ukraine must have real, not cosmetic, constitutional reform: Russia

2014/04/04 12:28:28

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday Ukraine must carry out "rea...

Man and myth collide as India's Modi eyes final ascent to power

2014/04/04 11:48:41

VADNAGAR, India (Reuters) - Narendra Modi spent his childhood in a modest three-room dwelling made o...

Thai court takes on new case as PM Yingluck's legal woes mount

2014/04/02 12:23:34

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai Court accepted a new case against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on W...

Russia could achieve Ukraine incursion in 3-5 days: NATO general

2014/04/02 12:20:50

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia has massed all the forces it needs on Ukraine's border if it were to dec...

Explosion heard in Kabul: Reuters witness

2014/04/02 12:16:20

KABUL (Reuters) - An explosion rocked central Kabul on Wednesday, a Reuters witness said.

Palestinians sign treaties to press Israel; U.S. hopes to keep talks going

2014/04/02 12:11:31

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - A surprise decision by President Mahmoud Abbas to sign more than a d...

Turkey's Erdogan calls for rate cut, says no early election

2014/04/04 12:56:24

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan called for an emergency interest rate cut, ...

Hunt for Malaysian plane heads underwater to find black box

2014/04/04 12:34:32

PERTH (Reuters) - The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in remote seas off Australia...

New French government seeks parliament confidence vote on Tuesday

2014/04/04 12:19:31

PARIS (Reuters) - France's newly-formed government will seek a confidence vote from parliament next ...

U.S. warns China not to try Crimea-style action in Asia

2014/04/04 11:43:11

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China should not doubt the U.S. commitment to defend its Asian allies and the...

French leftist Montebourg promoted in cabinet reshuffle

2014/04/02 12:22:46

PARIS (Reuters) - French leftist Arnaud Montebourg, who as industry ministry has long accused the Eu...

NATO suspends cooperation with Russia over Ukraine crisis

2014/04/02 12:19:09

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO suspended all practical cooperation with Russia on Tuesday in protest at i...

Egyptian police officer killed in Cairo University blasts

2014/04/02 12:12:03

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian police brigadier-general was killed in Cairo on Wednesday, state TV re...