Serbia, Kosovo to pursue talks to mend ties

2013/12/19 22:44:59

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Serbia's launch of membership talks with the European Union will not spell the ...

Ethiopia says arrests five suspects in soccer match bomb plot

2013/12/19 22:21:11

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian police have arrested five more people suspected of plotting suicid...

Yanukovich offers Ukraine protesters nothing as Russian aid starts

2013/12/19 22:04:02

KIEV (Reuters) - A $15 billion Russian aid package for Ukraine began to take shape on Thursday as Uk...

ICC prosecutor seeks postponement of Kenyan president's trial

2013/12/19 20:35:59

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court said on Thursday they did not ...

Two Muslim converts found guilty of murdering British soldier

2013/12/19 16:45:23

LONDON (Reuters) - Two British Muslim converts were found guilty of murder on Thursday for hacking a...

Insight: A London jihadist's Kenyan connection

2013/12/19 16:43:11

LONDON/MOMBASA (Reuters) - Like many teenage boys growing up in soccer-obsessed Britain, Michael Ade...

Fidel Castro hails brother for Obama handshake

2013/12/19 16:22:37

HAVANA (Reuters) - Fidel Castro praised his brother, Cuban President Raul Castro, on Thursday for sh...

Iran deal removes need for U.S. missile shield, Russia says

2013/12/19 16:18:29

WARSAW (Reuters) - A successful deal to curb Iran's nuclear program would remove the need for the Un...

Egypt court rulings pave way for Shafik return

2013/12/19 22:36:42

CAIRO (Reuters) - Hosni Mubarak's last prime minister, Ahmed Shafik, will soon be free to return fro...

Central African Republic advances election as U.S. envoy calls for justice

2013/12/19 22:14:09

BANGUI (Reuters) - Authorities in Central African Republic vowed on Thursday to bring forward electi...

Secret detentions fuel Syrian 'campaign of terror': U.N.

2013/12/19 21:48:13

GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian activists and other citizens have vanished into secret detention as part o...

Plaque honoring Soviet leader Brezhnev restored in Moscow

2013/12/19 20:13:27

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A plaque commemorating late Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev was restored to the fac...

Istanbul police chief removed over graft inquiry

2013/12/19 16:44:55

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Istanbul's powerful police chief was dismissed from his post on Thursday over a...

UK spies told to ignore U.S. detainee abuse after 9/11: inquiry

2013/12/19 16:35:05

LONDON (Reuters) - British intelligence officers in Afghanistan knew about the mistreatment of suspe...

Troops clash in South Sudan, African states mediate

2013/12/19 16:21:11

JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudanese government troops battled to regain control of a flashpoint town and...