China criticizes Japan's move to seek compensation over 2010 ship collision

2014/02/12 10:10:53

BEIJING (Reuters) - China expressed anger on Wednesday over Japan's plan to seek compensation from t...

China to crack down on fake data 'corruption': statistics chief

2014/02/12 10:06:07

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up efforts to investigate and punish any cases of falsified stat...

Gunmen kill nine at Pakistani policeman's home as peace talks proceed

2014/02/12 09:05:06

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Gunmen tossed hand grenades into the house of a slain Pakistani police officer...

Insight: In Ukraine standoff, echoes of U.S.-Russia Cold War tensions

2014/02/12 07:10:19

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Ukraine last July, U.S. diplom...

Indonesia names former investment chief as trade minister

2014/02/12 05:30:22

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia named the U.S.-educated former head of its investment agency, Muhammad...

China's premier cements ban on new buildings in cost-saving drive

2014/02/12 03:40:41

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese Premier Li Keq iang has called for a complete halt to construction of n...

Panama Canal says talks ongoing with consortium to resume project

2014/02/12 01:03:48

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama Canal's administrator said on Tuesday it was holding ongoing talk...

U.N.'s Ban to France: Mull more troops for Central African Republic

2014/02/12 00:52:27

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday he has asked France to...

Russia says will veto Syria aid resolution in current form

2014/02/12 10:09:39

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday it would veto a U.N. resolution on humanitarian aid acce...

Britain to tell Scotland: leave the UK and lose the pound, reports

2014/02/12 09:37:58

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is likely to warn Scots that they cannot hav e a currency union with the ...

Syria peace talks make little progress, says envoy

2014/02/12 08:25:07

GENEVA (Reuters) - Peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition are not making much prog...

Adrift at sea: Fire-hit tanker in North Asia shows flaws in safe-haven rules

2014/02/12 07:06:28

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A fire-ravaged ship loaded with hazardous chemicals has become a maritime foot...

China names errant law enforcement officials for the first time

2014/02/12 04:18:22

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has publicly identified for the first time police officers, judges and pro...

Algerian military plane crashes into mountain, 77 killed

2014/02/12 01:06:50

OULED GACEM, Algeria (Reuters) - A military transport plane carrying members of the Algerian armed f...

Obama says U.S. will deal harshly with violators of Iran sanctions

2014/02/12 00:59:37

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama issued a sharp warning on Tuesday to companies eyeing ...