Israeli lawmakers to investigate Australian spy mystery

2013/02/18 01:47:49

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli lawmakers announced plans on Sunday to investigate the 2010 jailhouse ...

Cypriot candidates woo kingmaker for election run-off

2013/02/18 00:43:23

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cypriot political leaders begin a week of bargaining on Monday after the first r...

French, Malian troops secure rebel strongpoint near Gao

2013/02/17 19:15:56

BAMAKO (Reuters) - French and Malian troops secured the north Mali town of Bourem on Sunday, tighten...

Technology whizz kid tackles Greek tax evasion

2013/02/15 08:39:12

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is pinning its hopes of boosting revenue from an antiquated tax system bes...

Pistorius faces court on murder charge

2013/02/15 07:58:09

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee who became o...

Gunmen's "royal army" ID adds twist to Malaysia border standoff

2013/02/15 04:38:04

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - About 100 armed men holed up in a village in the eastern Malaysian state of...

Iranian Guards commander killed in Syria

2013/02/15 01:21:45

BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander has been killed inside Syria by rebels b...

Egypt's ruling party aims for outright majority in new parliament

2013/02/14 18:37:45

CAIRO (Reuters) - The Muslim Brotherhood's political party aims to win an outright majority in Egypt...

British PM Cameron on India trade trip amid graft scandal

2013/02/18 01:03:20

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives in India on Monday to try to win new...

Pope, near abdication, says pray "for me and next pope"

2013/02/17 19:29:36

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict asked the faithful to pray for him and for the next pope, in ...

Teen killed in protests on Bahrain revolt anniversary

2013/02/15 08:40:13

DUBAI (Reuters) - Bahraini security forces killed a teenager and injured dozens more protesters on T...

Possible meteor shower reported in eastern Russia

2013/02/15 08:21:55

CHELYABINSK, Russia (Reuters) - A powerful blast rocked the Russian region of the Urals early on Fri...

Protest, voter anger put political risk in Singapore's future

2013/02/15 07:37:19

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gilbert Goh is an unlikely radical.

In Mali town, counter-insurgency task t ies down French

2013/02/15 02:37:28

GAO, Mali (Reuters) - By the slow-moving Niger River at Gao, the north Malian town retaken by French...

Key U.S. general backs keeping Afghan forces at peak strength

2013/02/14 23:43:42

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. general nominated to oversee a vast region that includes Afghanistan...