Insurgents increasing in east Afghanistan, but army sees gains

2013/07/08 11:49:49

FORWARD OPERATING BASE LIGHTNING, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Insurgents have stepped up operations in A...

Turkey condemns Cairo shooting, calls it "massacre"

2013/07/08 11:10:35

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu condemned the Cairo shooting in which at...

Mexico opposition heads for state election win, boosting reform pact

2013/07/08 10:14:19

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's opposition conservatives were heading for victory in a regional ele...

Death toll in Cairo shooting 35 - Health Ministry spokesman

2013/07/08 09:38:17

CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian Health Ministry spokesman said the death toll in violence outside the ...

Insight: Threat of protest vote casts long shadow over European elections

2013/07/08 08:17:50

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - In the diplomatic parlor games popular in Brussels, few issues are generating m...

Earthquake strikes El Salvador, no damage reported

2013/07/08 05:53:28

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck the Pacific coast of El Salvador on Sunday eveni...

Huge crowds rally in Egypt, political talks stalled

2013/07/08 01:28:35

CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of supporters and opponents of ousted Egyptian President Moh...

Syrian opposition head expects advanced weapons to reach rebels

2013/07/08 00:24:11

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The new president of the opposition Syrian National Coalition said on Sunday he...

Egypt's ElBaradei sees "dire need" for reconciliation

2013/07/08 11:44:00

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian liberal politician Mohamed ElBaradei said the country was in "dire need" ...

Syrian opposition head expects advanced weapons

2013/07/08 10:20:13

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The new head of the opposition Syrian National Coalition said he expected advan...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood calls for uprising

2013/07/08 09:56:02

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Muslim Brotherhood called on Egyptians to rise up against those who "want to s...

China ex-rail minister gets suspended death sentence for graft

2013/07/08 08:22:16

BEIJING (Reuters) - China handed down a suspended death sentence on a former railways minister for c...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood says 34 of its supporters killed

2013/07/08 06:46:01

CAIRO (Reuters) - A spokesman for Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said 34 of its supporters were killed o...

Asiana says pilot of crashed plane was in training

2013/07/08 03:01:42

SEOUL (Reuters) - Asiana Airlines Inc said the pilot in charge of landing the Boeing 777 that crash-...

Gunmen attack Sinai checkpoints close to Israel border

2013/07/08 01:15:34

CAIRO (Reuters) - Armed men launched a series of attacks on Sunday on security checkpoints in the No...