Britain condemns "criminal" horsemeat scandal

2013/02/08 21:36:26

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government accused unknown criminals for a growing scandal of horseme...

Violence mars funeral of slain Tunisian opposition leader

2013/02/08 18:30:11

TUNIS (Reuters) - Police and mourners clashed at the mass funeral on Friday of secular opposition le...

Assad's forces try to beat back rebe ls edging into Damascus

2013/02/08 18:27:17

AMMAN, Feb 8, Reuters - President Bashar al-Assad's forces fought back on Friday in an effort to ret...

Russia arrests suspect in Romania, UK shootings

2013/02/08 18:16:11

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian police have arrested a Moldovan man wanted for attempted murder in Romani...

Final polls show Italy's center-left needs Monti to govern

2013/02/08 17:12:46

ROME (Reuters) - The center-left is on course to win Italy's election despite a remarkable surge by ...

Fifty killed in Syria bombing: monitor group

2013/02/08 14:39:39

BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 50 workers at a military factory in central Syria were killed in a bomb...

U.S. urges lifting of U.N. arms embargo on Somalia: envoys

2013/02/06 01:03:51

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States is urging fellow members of the U.N. Security Council t...

Bulgaria blames Hezbollah in bomb attack on Israeli tourists

2013/02/05 23:45:55

SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria accused Lebanese militant movement Hezbollah on Tuesday of carrying out a...

France plays down report of ransom paid for Niger hostages

2013/02/08 21:27:42

PARIS (Reuters) - France brushed off an allegation by a former U.S. diplomat that it paid a $17 mill...

Paratroops mutiny in Bamako in blow to Mali security efforts

2013/02/08 18:29:18

BAMAKO, Mali (Reuters) - Malian government soldiers fought mutinous paratroops in the capital Bamako...

Blast near mosque kills 16 in Pakistan's northwest

2013/02/08 18:24:08

PARACHINAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb blast killed 16 people and wounded 27 in Pakistan on Friday,...

Egypt PM in hot water over "unclean breasts" remarks

2013/02/08 17:54:50

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's prime minister faces accusations of being out of touch with the country's ...

Car bombs in Shi'ite areas of Iraq kill 34

2013/02/08 14:52:19

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Five car bombs killed at least 34 people in Shi'ite areas of Iraq on Friday, pol...

China, Japan engage in new invective over disputed isles

2013/02/08 11:55:57

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Japan engaged on Friday in a fresh round of invective over military mo...

Syrian opposition chief says offers Assad peaceful exit

2013/02/06 00:54:01

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian opposition leader Moaz Alkhatib urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's g...