Strong earthquake strikes off Chilean coast, no damage reported

2013/11/01 00:56:04

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile on Thursday, the Unite...

Syria military base blasts said to be Israeli strike

2013/11/01 00:15:06

AMMAN/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Syrian rebels and a U.S. official cited by CNN said on Thursday Israel h...

Israeli tank fire kills Gaza militant in clashes: Gaza sources

2013/10/31 23:55:55

GAZA (Reuters) - A Hamas militant was killed and another critically wounded by Israeli tank fire in ...

Syria meets deadline to destroy chemical production facilities

2013/10/31 13:50:38

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria has destroyed or rendered inoperable all of its declared chemical weapons p...

United States condemns violence in Mozambique

2013/10/31 13:38:20

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States condemned "reprehensible attacks" on civilians in Mozambiqu...

UK weighs introducing criminal sanctions against energy firms

2013/10/31 13:27:53

LONDON (Reuters) - British energy minister Ed Davey said on Thursday the government was considering ...

More than 80 migrants found dead in Sahara after failed crossing

2013/10/31 13:20:39

NIAMEY (Reuters) - The corpses of more than 80 migrants, most of them women and children who died of...

South Africa's AMCU in wage dispute with Lonmin, platinum strike looms

2013/10/31 12:55:04

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's hardline AMCU union declared a wage dispute on Thursday with...

Iraqi leader blames regional unrest for revival of al Qaeda in Iraq

2013/11/01 00:30:15

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Thursday he was seeking U.S. hel...

Mexican Congress passes diluted government tax reform

2013/11/01 00:13:40

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Congress on Thursday approved a government-backed bill to increase ...

Germany rejects U.S. criticism of export reliance

2013/10/31 13:51:20

BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's conservatives on Thursday rejected U.S. criticism of Germany's de...

China demands U.S. explain spying allegations linked to Australian missions

2013/10/31 13:42:38

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is demanding an explanation from the United States after a report in an Au...

Murdoch staff turned to hacking in 'dog-eat-dog' world, court hears

2013/10/31 13:29:20

LONDON (Reuters) - Reporters on Rupert Murdoch's News of the World repeatedly hacked the phones of s...

Mexican tax plan weakened further, on cusp of final approval

2013/10/31 13:21:39

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate on Thursday made new cuts to a tax reform plan that Presiden...

Khmer Rouge duo deny 'Killing Fields' role as case nears end

2013/10/31 13:14:08

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - It might be the last time Cambodians hear the words of the elderly men prosec...