India's Modi crowned as opposition prime minister candidate

2013/09/13 17:28:49

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi was crowned as the candidate for prime ministe...

Egypt pursues crackdown on Sinai militants as protests held

2013/09/13 17:15:57

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian troops and helicopter gunships attacked Islamist militants in the Sinai P...

Syria attacks hospitals, denies healthcare as 'weapon of war': U.N.

2013/09/13 17:03:16

GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian government forces are bombing and shelling hospitals in rebel-held areas t...

Al Qaeda calls for attacks inside United States

2013/09/13 16:44:35

DUBAI (Reuters) - Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri urged small-scale attacks inside the United State...

Poland's ruling party pulling ahead of opposition: poll

2013/09/13 16:18:13

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's ruling Civic Platform (PO) pulled further ahead of its rightist oppositi...

Egypt pursues crackdown on Sinai militants as protests held

2013/09/13 15:38:58

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian ground troops and helicopter gunships attacked Islamist militants in the ...

Iran's Rouhani says wants nuclear issue resolved, but draws lines

2013/09/13 15:17:45

BISHKEK (Reuters) - Iran wants to end the stand-off with global powers over its nuclear program swif...

Indian judge sentences Delhi rapists to die for 'gruesome crime'

2013/09/13 15:08:41

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Four men were sentenced to death on Friday for raping and murdering a woman in...

Chemical weapons regulator says Syria requests assistance

2013/09/13 17:28:07

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) said on Friday...

Dozens dead in fire at Russian psychiatric hospital

2013/09/13 17:05:54

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A fire killed 37 people in a Russian psychiatric hospital on Friday, the second d...

U.S., Russia see Syria arms deal aiding peace talks

2013/09/13 16:53:47

GENEVA/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Russia and the United States agreed a new push to negotiate an end to Syri...

Number of Syrians fleeing to Italy surges

2013/09/13 16:40:05

ROME (Reuters) - The number of Syrians fleeing to Italy to escape the conflict in their homeland has...

Germans frown on finger gesture by Merkel's election rival

2013/09/13 15:46:35

BERLIN (Reuters) - In a country where flashing the middle finger can cost motorists a heavy fine and...

Burundi opens probe over killings of Congo Tutsi refugees

2013/09/13 15:32:39

BUJUMBURA (Reuters) - Burundi has opened an investigation into claims that a former ethnic Hutu rebe...

Belarus court keeps Russian potash chief in detention

2013/09/13 15:11:22

MINSK (Reuters) - A court in Belarus rejected a second appeal by the chief executive of Russian pota...