Russia blames rebels for March chemical attack in Syria

2013/09/04 19:29:33

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian expert report shows a makeshift weapon used in a chemical attack near t...

Cauc asus Islamists in Syria split with Qaeda-linked rebels: video

2013/09/04 18:57:31

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A group of Islamist militants from Russia's volatile North Caucasus region fighti...

Exclusive: Former Syria defense minister defects in break with Assad

2013/09/04 18:33:03

AMMAN/DOHA (Reuters) - Former Syrian Defence Minister General Ali Habib, a prominent member of Presi...

Libya PM warns time running out for oil protests

2013/09/04 18:27:58

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's patience with protesters who have halted its onshore oil output is runni...

Rocket attack kills 15 militants in Sinai: Egyptian state TV

2013/09/03 12:46:43

CAIRO (Reuters) - Fifteen militants were killed in the Sinai Peninsula by rocket fire, Egyptian stat...

U.N. agency says 2.2 million Zimbabweans face food shortages

2013/09/03 12:39:32

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe faces its worst food shortages in four years following a drought and poo...

Egypt's Brotherhood under legal threat as bomb hits central Cairo

2013/09/03 12:29:58

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian judicial panel supported a legal challenge to the status of the Muslim...

Ambiguous religion policy backfires on Tunisia's ruling Islamists

2013/09/03 12:12:57

TUNIS (Reuters) - The young man at the e ntrance to Zitouna, the oldest mosque in the Tunis medina, ...

Britain names new envoy to try to reshape EU ties

2013/09/04 19:28:44

LONDON (Reuters) - One of Prime Minister David Cameron's most senior advisors is to become Britain's...

Russia warns of catastrophe if Syria reactor hit by U.S. strike

2013/09/04 18:52:03

ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that a military strike on Syria could hav...

Mali's new president promises to bring peace, fight graft

2013/09/04 18:31:53

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's new president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, pledged to stamp out corruption and...

German spy agency sees Assad behind gas attack, cites phone call

2013/09/04 18:26:46

BERLIN (Reuters) - A Hezbollah official has said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ordered a poison g...

South Africa's Zuma appeals to gold firms, unions to avoid strike

2013/09/03 12:43:19

PRETORIA (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday appealed to unions and companies ...

Israel says carries out joint missile test with U.S. in the Mediterranean

2013/09/03 12:36:28

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it carried out a test of a missile, used as a target in a U.S.-fun...

Syrian forces capture strategic northern town: opposition

2013/09/03 12:24:26

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces seized the strategic northern town of Ariha on Tuesday, an oppositi...