Ukraine places anti-terrorist forces on alert

2014/02/09 16:00:50

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's state security service on Sunday placed anti-terrorist units on alert in ...

U.N., Red Crescent resume Homs aid operation after attack

2014/02/09 14:56:05

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Aid workers resumed humanitarian operations in Homs on Sunday, a day after they c...

Former presidential hopeful says Egypt is now 'republic of fear'

2014/02/09 14:36:06

CAIRO (Reuters) - A moderate Islamist who came fourth in Egypt's 2012 presidential election won by t...

Japan ruling party candidate elected Tokyo governor, aiding Abe

2014/02/09 13:27:10

TOKYO (Reuters) - A candidate backed by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won Sunday's election for governor...

Economy matters most in Scottish independence vote: poll

2014/02/09 12:31:50

LONDON (Reuters) - The economy is the most important issue to Scottish voters ahead of a referendum ...

Thousands rally in Niger in support of president

2014/02/09 12:03:04

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Thousands of supporters of Niger President Mahamadou Issoufou rallied in the capi...

Italy scorns Indian decision to try marines with anti-piracy law

2014/02/09 11:40:44

ROME (Reuters) - Rome harshly criticised an Indian decision to try two Italian marines accused of ki...

Syrian chemical weapons stalling tests limits of U.S.-Russian deal

2014/02/09 10:34:36

THE HAGUE (Reuters) - At a closed door meeting, Western governments led by the United States took Sy...

Iran agrees new action to address U.N. nuclear concerns

2014/02/09 15:36:24

DUBAI/VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran agreed on Sunday to take seven further steps within three months under...

Swis s vote split on reintroducing immigration quotas

2014/02/09 14:54:39

ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland is split on reintroducing immigration quotas, early projections showe...

At least one person killed in blast near Yemen's oil ministry

2014/02/09 13:29:11

SANAA (Reuters) - A bomb exploded inside a taxi in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday, killing a col...

Italian police recapture mobster who fled after gunfight

2014/02/09 13:19:37

ROME (Reuters) - Italian police recaptured a suspected mafia mobster on Sunday after he escaped from...

At least one person killed in blast near Yemen's oil ministry

2014/02/09 12:07:38

SANAA (Reuters) - A bomb exploded inside a taxi travelling in front of the Yemeni oil ministry build...

Fugitive owners of Bangladesh fire-disaster factory sent to jail

2014/02/09 11:58:01

DHAKA (Reuters) - Two fugitive owners of a Bangladesh garment factory turned themselves in on Sunday...

Police kill militant in Tunis gunbattle, capture suspect

2014/02/09 10:36:45

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police killed an Islamist militant in a gunbattle in Tunis and captured t...