Iran wants to be at Syria talks but rejects conditions

2014/01/16 09:16:51

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Iran wants to take part in next week's international peace conference on Syria bu...

Bahrain crown prince meets opposition on ending political deadlock

2014/01/16 09:00:19

MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain's crown prince met the leader of the main Shi'ite Muslim opposition group...

Briton jailed 27 years for Florida murders seeks to reopen case

2014/01/15 01:03:44

MIAMI (Reuters) - Lawyers for a British man convicted in Florida for a 1986 double homicide sought t...

Briton jailed 27 years for Florida murders seeks to reopen case

2014/01/15 00:22:01

MIAMI (Reuters) - Lawyers for a British man convicted in Florida for a 1986 double homicide sought t...

Russia denies visa to U.S. journalist critical of Putin

2014/01/14 23:12:02

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has barred a U.S. journalist critical of President Vladimir Putin from the...

Panama canal threatens to take over key expansion project

2014/01/14 22:45:22

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) said on Tuesday it might take over a key pa...

Iraq violence kills 24, militants stage big attacks near Falluja

2014/01/14 21:38:43

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Sunni Muslim militants staged coordinated attacks near the western Iraqi city of...

Three years after uprising, Tunisians celebrate near-model transition

2014/01/14 21:01:46

TUNIS (Reuters) - Thousands of Islamist and secular Tunisians marked the third anniversary of autocr...

British anti-EU party ahead of Conservatives in Europe vote: poll

2014/01/16 09:13:37

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives are set to finish behind the...

Egypt voters overwhelmingly back constitution: official sources

2014/01/16 05:01:05

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptians who voted in a referendum overwhelmingly approved a new constitution, of...

Israel minister apologizes to Kerry over scorn for peace drive

2014/01/15 00:26:51

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's hawkish defense minister apologized to U.S. Secretary of State John K...

Mexico vigilantes refuse to lay down arms in troubled state

2014/01/15 00:01:41

APATZINGAN, Mexico (Reuters) - Vigilante groups battling a powerful drug cartel in a troubled region...

Scores fleeing South Sudan fighting drown in Nile: officials

2014/01/14 23:02:46

JUBA (Reuters) - Scores of South Sudanese drowned when a packed ferry capsized in the White Nile nea...

Myanmar still using rape as weapon of war: women's group

2014/01/14 22:41:48

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A women's group says that Myanmar's military is still using rape as a weapon ...

Syrian government forces advance as rebel infighting rages

2014/01/14 21:38:03

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian government has retaken territory around the northern city of Aleppo, t...