Analysis: Is Syria now a direct threat to the U.S.?

2014/02/07 22:36:37

(Reuters) - Over the last two weeks, Obama administration officials have signaled - sometimes intent...

Venezuela says four more held over anti-Maduro protests

2014/02/07 22:26:24

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday four people had been held fol...

Two abducted Italians freed in Libya

2014/02/07 20:58:02

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Two Italian construction workers abducted three weeks ago in Libya have been rel...

Greece recovers bodies of four migrants from sea floor

2014/02/07 19:57:07

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek divers recovered the bodies on Friday of four migrants who drowned while th...

Czech police arms report defuses tension with Palestinians

2014/02/07 18:48:13

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech police said on Friday that unregistered weapons found at the Palestinian mi...

U.S.-Iran spat mars Tunisia constitution party

2014/02/07 18:26:59

TUNIS (Reuters) - A U.S. delegation walked out of celebrations for Tunisia's new constitution in pro...

South Africa to hold elections in May, ANC set for reduced majority

2014/02/07 17:59:21

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa will go to the polls on May 7, President Jacob Zuma announced ...

Turkish paper says journalist expelled for criticizing Erdogan

2014/02/07 17:37:59

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A Turkish newspaper said on Friday one of its journalists had been ordered to l...

Bosnia rocked by spreading anti-government unrest

2014/02/07 22:32:44

TUZLA/SARAJEVO, Bosnia (Reuters) - Protesters across Bosnia set fire to government buildings and fou...

In standoff, Libyans protest over parliament extension

2014/02/07 22:25:05

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Several thousand Libyans marched in Tripoli and Benghazi to demand the dissoluti...

Man lynched in Central African Republic, court plans investigation

2014/02/07 20:32:29

BANGUI/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - An angry crowd killed and mutilated a man who fell from a truck filled ...

Initial talks with Mali rebels may begin next week: PM

2014/02/07 19:16:51

PARIS (Reuters) - Mali's prime minister said on Friday he could begin initial talks as early as next...

Kenya president says will not allow radicalization in places of worship

2014/02/07 18:28:19

NAIROBI/MOMBASA (Reuters) - Kenya's president said he would not allow places of worship to be used t...

Iran says ready to answer U.N. nuclear agency's questions

2014/02/07 18:12:52

ANKARA (Reuters) - Iran is ready to answer the U.N. atomic agency's questions about its nuclear prog...

Police clash with students in Kosovo, dozens reported injured

2014/02/07 17:55:25

PRISTINA (Reuters) - About 30 police officers were injured in the Kosovo capital Pristina on Friday ...