Former U.S. hostages angry about new Iran U.N. envoy appointee

2014/03/31 22:33:13

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Former U.S. embassy workers held hostage in Iran in 1979-1981 are outrage...

Cameroon education minister arrested for suspected embezzlement

2014/03/31 22:13:33

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon's secondary education minister Louis Bapes Bapes was arrested and reman...

Italian PM Renzi: If Senate reform is blocked, I'll quit

2014/03/31 21:27:45

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi tied his political future on Monday to a reform...

U.N. chief warns against aiding Central African Republic militias

2014/03/31 21:17:17

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon warned on Monday against any support o...

Hague Court sets new trial date for Kenyan president

2014/03/31 19:22:39

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court set a new date for the opening of Kenyan Pres...

Guinness record-setting mural gives Damascenes diversion from war

2014/03/31 17:25:44

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - A group of Syrian artists in Damascus has created the world's biggest mural mad...

Long search looms for Malaysia jet, families renew protests

2014/03/31 03:28:20

HMAS STIRLING NAVAL BASE, Australia/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - T he search for missing Malaysia Airlin...

North Korea declares no-sail warning off coast, may conduct firing drills: Yonhap

2014/03/31 03:07:06

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea declared on Monday a no-sail warning off its west coast near a dispute...

China summons Manila envoy over South China Sea legal case

2014/03/31 22:30:39

BEIJING (Reuters) - China summoned the Philippines ambassador on Monday to lodge a strong complaint ...

Six killed in blast in Kenyan capital: emergency services

2014/03/31 21:30:59

NAIROBI (Reuters) - An explosion in an area of Kenya's capital Nairobi that is popular with Somalis ...

France's Hollande names new PM, pledges tax cuts after poll rout

2014/03/31 21:19:12

PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande named centrist Interior Minister Manuel Valls as his n...

U.S. could free Israeli spy in deal to save peace talks: source close to talks

2014/03/31 20:06:25

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli spy serving a life sentence in the United States and groups of Pale...

Former Italian PM Berlusconi acquitted in Unipol takeover case

2014/03/31 19:11:50

MILAN (Reuters) - An appeals court on Monday acquitted former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusco...

Kerry meets with Lavrov on Ukraine, urges troop pullback

2014/03/31 03:29:21

PARIS/MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavr...

French reshuffle may loom after Hollande's Socialists routed in local elections

2014/03/31 03:07:59

PARIS (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande will take soundings on a possible cabinet reshuffle on...