Colombian, Venezuelan leaders to hold first meeting since spat

2013/07/16 21:13:13

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Ma...

Gaddafi's old Tripoli fortress to be turned into park

2013/07/16 21:04:18

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Muammar Gaddafi's Tripoli compound, the city within a city from which he orchest...

Mali's main parties say will accept election result

2013/07/16 20:55:06

DAKAR (Reuters) - Mali's two main political parties pledged on Tuesday to accept the results of this...

Rousseff's popularity sinks after Brazil's protests

2013/07/16 20:39:14

BRASILIA (Reuters) - President Dilma Rousseff's approval rating plummeted and her re-election chance...

U.S. worried by lack of transparency in lead-up to Zimbabwe vote

2013/07/16 20:28:39

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" by the lack of tr...

Syrians fleeing war at rate not seen since Rwandan genocide: U.N.

2013/07/16 20:13:04

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The number of people fleeing the conflict in Syria has escalated to an av...

Spain says arrests Briton as one of Europe's 10 most wanted

2013/07/16 20:04:19

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Tuesday they had arrested a Briton they described as one o...

European center-right concerned by Czech government formation

2013/07/16 19:40:13

PRAGUE (Reuters) - A group of European center-right parties criticized Czech President Milos Zeman o...

Panama detains North Korean-flagged ship carrying suspected weapons

2013/07/16 21:10:26

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama detained a North Korean-flagged ship headed to the Panama Canal from ...

Stranded fugitive Snowden seeks temporary asylum in Russia

2013/07/16 21:00:37

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former U.S. spy agency contractor Edward Snowden applied for temporary asylum in ...

New Czech cabinet raises minimum wage as one of first steps: agency

2013/07/16 20:47:25

PRAGUE (Reuters) - The new Czech cabinet of leftist Prime Minister Jiri Rusnok raised the minimum wa...

Czech court deals blow to prosecutors in graft scandal

2013/07/16 20:32:40

PRAGUE (Reuters) - A Czech court struck down on Tuesday the main part of charges against two former ...

New Egypt cabinet sworn in without a single Islamist

2013/07/16 20:15:33

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's army-backed leaders swore in a new interim cabinet on Tuesday after a nigh...

Libya moves a step closer to new post-Gaddafi constitution

2013/07/16 20:09:47

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's national assembly passed a law on Tuesday providing for the election of ...

Italy minister defends handling of Kazakh deportation case

2013/07/16 19:44:10

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Interior Minister Angelino Alfano fought growing calls on Tuesday for his r...