Russia says U.S. not putting enough pressure on Syria opposition

2013/06/03 12:21:24

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The United States is not putting enough pressure on the Syrian opposition to part...

Four dead in Lebanon's Tripoli, shots fired at Sidon cleric

2013/06/03 12:11:34

TRIPOLI, Lebanon (Reuters) - Four people died in clashes in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli and g...

Glencore fires 1,000 workers over wildcat strikes in S.Africa

2013/06/03 10:40:34

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Glencore Xstrata Plc sacked 1,000 workers across three of its chrome mines ...

Britain links decision on arming Syrian rebels to peace talks

2013/06/03 10:27:49

BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain will decide whether to arm Syrian rebels only after planned peace talks i...

Taiwan says former president Chen tried to kill himself

2013/06/03 10:14:24

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian tried to kill himself in a prison bathroom...

No neckties: China-U.S. summit will be casual but not relaxed

2013/06/03 08:33:37

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Meetings between leaders of the United States and China have mostly been dour, ...

Insight: North Korean economy surrenders to foreign currency invasion

2013/06/03 03:32:34

CHANGBAI, China/SEOUL (Reuters) - Chinese currency and U.S. dollars are being used more widely than ...

Pentagon chief tours ship at cutting edge of U.S. pivot to Asia

2013/06/02 12:38:48

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Sunday toured the new combat ship at the...

Blast by school in Afghan east kills six students, two U.S. soldiers

2013/06/03 12:21:02

GARDEZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber targeting a U.S. military convoy detonated a motorb...

Czech floods force 2,700 from homes, threaten central Prague

2013/06/03 10:56:53

PRAGUE (Reuters) - The worst floods to hit the Czech Republic in a decade forced the evacuation of a...

Britain considers talks with Ecuador over Assange

2013/06/03 10:29:31

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is considering holding talks with Ecuador over the future of Julian Assan...

Swiss have no choice but to bow to U.S. ultimatum - Ackermann

2013/06/03 10:19:05

GENEVA (Reuters) - Switzerlan d has no choice but to bow to a U.S. ultimatum and sidestep its bankin...

South Korea says finds no GMO in initial tests of U.S. wheat

2013/06/03 09:05:55

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea has not detected genetically modified wheat in initial tests of import...

Chinese protest city to release environment report

2013/06/03 06:38:27

BEIJING (Reuters) - The government of the southwestern Chinese city of Kunming will publish an envir...

British manufacturers urge health budget cuts to fund growth

2013/06/03 01:09:43

LONDON (Reuters) - British manufacturers urged the government on Monday to cut the healthcare budget...