Russia's Putin faces protests as he woos Armenia

2013/12/02 19:39:00

YEREVAN (Reuters) - Hundreds of people marched through the capital of Armenia on Monday to denounce ...

Islamists attack military bases in northeast Nigeria

2013/12/02 19:06:47

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian authorities imposed a 24-hour curfew in the main northeaster...

Somali prime minister voted out by lawmakers

2013/12/02 18:23:21

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somalia's parliament on Monday sacked Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon, citin...

Ghana says Ivory Coast sent agents to kill exiles: U.N.

2013/12/02 17:51:17

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ghana accused the Ivory Coast in July of sending hit squads earlier in the year ...

Hong Kong confirms first human case of bird flu

2013/12/02 17:26:58

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong confirmed its first case of deadly H7N9 bird flu on Monday in a furt...

Syria death toll hits nearly 126,000: monitoring group

2013/12/02 17:03:31

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The death toll in Syria's civil war has risen to at least 125,835, more than a th...

Four killed in clashes in Lebanon's Tripoli

2013/11/30 15:12:24

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - Four people were killed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli on Saturd...

China, India spar over disputed border

2013/11/30 14:27:00

NEW DELHI/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China on Saturday urged India not to aggravate problems on the border...

Witness to attack on Lee Rigby thought he would be shot, court hears

2013/12/02 19:22:11

LONDON (Reuters) - A man who confronted two suspects accused of hacking to death a soldier in broad ...

Bahrain court rejects jailed activist's request for release

2013/12/02 18:47:09

DUBAI (Reuters) - A Bahraini court on Monday rejected a request by a prominent human rights activist...

Afghan president denies suggesting elections be delayed

2013/12/02 17:54:25

KABUL (Reuters) - President Hamid Karzai denied on Monday that he had suggested delaying the electio...

Ukraine's Yanukovich appeals for 'a bad peace not a good war'

2013/12/02 17:42:32

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich called on Monday for only peaceful rallies an...

South Africa charges Czech gold dealer with gangla nd violence

2013/12/02 17:25:43

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A Czech gold and diamond dealer who has been evading police for eight years...

Leading Egyptian activist turns himself in

2013/11/30 15:23:22

CAIRO (Reuters) - Ahmad Maher, a symbol of the popular uprising that ousted autocrat Hosni Mubarak i...

South Africans call online for Zuma's ouster after report on spending

2013/11/30 14:43:36

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Thousands of South Africans on Saturday called online for the impeachment o...