U.S. ambassador to meet India's Modi, ending isolation

2014/02/12 00:48:48

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to New Delhi is to meet the Hindu nationalist who could be...

Syria peace talks make little progress, says envoy

2014/02/12 00:16:04

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

Cyprus leaders determined to resume 'result-oriented talks': U.N.

2014/02/11 12:14:05

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Leaders of ethnically split Cyprus agreed to work towards a new system of power ...

Insight: Bosnia unrest puts spotlight on broken peace accord

2014/02/11 11:54:17

TUZLA/SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Enver Mehmedovic spends his days behind an iron gate, guarding the factor...

Russia decries U.N. draft on Syria aid, urges resolution on 'terrorism'

2014/02/11 11:32:20

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday a draft U.N. resolution on...

North and South Korea to hold high-level meeting on Wednesday: South

2014/02/11 11:03:10

SEOUL (Reuters) - Senior officials from North and South Korea will hold a rare meeting on Wednesday,...

Italy, U.S. police break up big drug, arms trafficking operation

2014/02/11 10:14:13

ROME (Reuters) - Police said on Tuesday they had broken up a major organized crime operation between...

Thai vote official says new general election may be needed

2014/02/11 10:04:37

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A member of Thailand's Election Commission said it may prove impossible to compl...

U.S. condemns Afghan decision to go ahead with detainee release

2014/02/12 00:28:48

KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Tuesday condemned a decision by the Afghan governmen...

Obama says U.S., France agree on continued enforcement of Iran sanctions

2014/02/12 00:04:56

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and France agree on the need to enforce existing sanctions ...

China bristling, Spain seeks to limit its judges' international rights powers

2014/02/11 12:09:57

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's parliament will debate a bill on Tuesday to limit the power of judges to ...

Iran says nuclear program 'forever', dismisses military talk

2014/02/11 11:53:26

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hit out on Tuesday at Western assertions that a m...

South Sudan marks new foreign policy chapter for China: official

2014/02/11 11:18:09

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's efforts to help resolve a conflict in South Sudan mark a "new chapter" i...

China, Taiwan hold highest-level talks since 1949

2014/02/11 10:45:37

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Taiwan began their highest-level official talks since 1949 on Tuesday,...

Spain seeks arrest of former Chinese president over Tibet

2014/02/11 10:12:37

MADRID/BEIJING (Reuters) - A Spanish judge on Monday sought the arrest of China's former president a...