Turkey warns opposition against sabotaging Kurdish peace moves

2013/04/26 17:28:55

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Turkish government welcomed a planned withdrawal by Kurdish militants as si...

Syrian air strikes, shelling batter rebels in Damascus suburbs

2013/04/26 16:59:49

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The Syrian army attacked two rebel-held suburbs of Damascus with fierce air strik...

U.S. suspects Syria used chemical weapons, wants proof

2013/04/26 16:37:50

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday the Syrian government of President Bashar al...

U.N. rights chief urges Angola to cut "huge" rich-poor gap

2013/04/25 00:54:07

(Reuters) - The United Nations' top human rights official urged Angola's government on Wednesday to ...

Egyptian judges accuse Mursi backers of attacking their independence

2013/04/24 23:25:01

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian judges accused President Mohamed Mursi's Muslim Brotherhood on Wednesday ...

Iraq on edge after raid fuels deadly Sunni unrest

2013/04/24 22:54:15

BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) - More than 30 people were killed in gun battles between Iraqi forces and mi...

U.S. judgment on Syrian chemical arms report won't be rushed: Hagel

2013/04/24 21:24:03

CAIRO (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday the U.S. effort to determine wheth...

U.S. prods Albania to end election commission "charade"

2013/04/24 20:44:53

TIRANA (Reuters) - The United States has brought its influence to bear in Albania to try to end a st...

Fire kills dozens in Russian psychiatric hospital

2013/04/26 17:15:16

RAMENSKY, Russia (Reuters) - Thirty-eight people were killed, most of them in their beds, in a fire ...

Anger on streets as Bangladesh building toll passes 300

2013/04/26 16:48:23

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh textile workers vented their anger on Friday, burning cars and clashing...

African Union brings Sudan, rebels together for peace talks

2013/04/25 01:53:23

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The African Union on Wednesday brought together for the first time for peace...

In Myanmar, cheap SIM card draw may herald telecoms revolution

2013/04/25 00:03:04

YANGON (Reuters) - Introduced a decade and a half ago under Myanmar's former military rulers, SIM ca...

Three under investigation over topless Kate photos: source

2013/04/24 23:24:04

PARIS (Reuters) - The publisher of a French celebrity magazine was placed under formal investigation...

Analysis: Iran's unlikely al Qaeda ties: fluid, murky and deteriorating

2013/04/24 21:55:17

LONDON (Reuters) - When al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri spoke in an audio message broadcast to sup...

Top Israeli lawyer rebuffs criticism of email checks at border

2013/04/24 21:21:38

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's top legal adviser on Wednesday rebuffed criticism of authorities for ...