Ukrainian police take back part of square from protesters

2013/12/11 02:44:03

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian riot police moved in force early on Wednesday into part of the Kiev squar...

Colombia's ousted Bogota mayor rallies thousands in protest

2013/12/11 02:15:57

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Waving banners and chanting his name, thousands of supporters of Colombia's l eft...

Czech parties reach deal to form center-left government

2013/12/11 01:39:07

PRAGUE (Reuters) - The Czech Republic's Social Democrats reached a coalition deal with two other par...

Nicaragua's assembly approves plan to end presidential term limits

2013/12/11 00:23:25

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaragua's national assembly on Tuesday approved a constitutional change to rem...

Iran sees progress in talks with powers on nuclear deal implementation

2013/12/10 22:29:15

VIENNA (Reuters) - Senior Iranian officials indicated on Tuesday that progress was being achieved in...

Condemned Islamist leader wins 11th hour reprieve in Bangladesh

2013/12/10 22:13:50

DHAKA (Reuters) - An Islamist opposition leader in Bangladesh won a dramatic stay of execution on Tu...

Syrian opposition head urges Gulf states to launch aid fund

2013/12/10 21:00:19

KUWAIT (Reuters) - The head of the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) opposition group urged wealthy Gu...

Nicaragua's assembly approves plan to end presidential term limits

2013/12/10 19:57:47

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaragua's national assembly on Tuesday approved a constitutional change to rem...

Mexican Senate prepares to vote on historic energy bill

2013/12/11 02:31:58

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate on Tuesday debated a landmark energy overhaul bill at the ce...

Uruguay becomes first country to legalize marijuana trade

2013/12/11 01:49:49

MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay became the first country to legalize the growing, sale and smoking of...

Japan household helper plan shows wider immigration dilemma

2013/12/11 00:53:40

TOKYO (Reuters) - During the early days of "Abenomics," U.S. businesses were optimistic they could c...

In Cuba, scattered protests, detentions mark human rights day

2013/12/10 23:04:03

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban dissidents and government employees mounted rival gatherings across the Com...

Violence persists in Central African Republic as Hollande visits

2013/12/10 22:17:28

BANGUI (Reuters) - President Francois Hollande flew into Central African Republic hours after two Fr...

Norwegian man charged with murder of compatriot in Congo

2013/12/10 22:13:07

KINSHASA/OSLO (Reuters) - A Norwegian man imprisoned in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2009 ...

French forces kill 19 Islamist fighters in north Mali

2013/12/10 20:24:56

BAMAKO (Reuters) - French forces have killed 19 Islamist fighters during security operations in Mali...