China holiday crash kills five Germans as millions take to roads

2012/10/01 03:55:03

BEIJING (Reuters) - A bus struck a container truck near Beijing and burst into flames on Monday, kil...

At least 14 killed in suicide attack on NATO patrol in Afghanistan

2012/10/01 03:44:16

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed 14 people, including three NATO soldiers and four police, ...

French back EU budget discipline treaty: poll

2012/10/01 03:16:31

PARIS (Reuters) - Some 64 percent of French voters would approve the European Union's new pact on fi...

Syrian forces shell rebel strongholds in east Damascus: group

2012/10/01 02:06:19

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian government forces shelled the eastern suburbs of Damascus on Monday and cl...

Ancient market burns as fighting rages in Syria's Aleppo

2012/09/30 07:33:47

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hundreds of shops were burning in the ancient covered market in Aleppo on Saturda...

Kenya navy shells Somali town after rebels announce retreat

2012/09/30 07:08:46

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight after al...

Israel finance minister says Iran economy "on verge of collapse"

2012/09/30 06:05:26

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran's economy is edging towards collapse due to international sanctions over ...

Insight: Azerbaijan eyes aiding Israel against Iran

2012/09/30 05:38:33

BAKU (Reuters) - Israel's "go-it-alone" option to attack Iran's nuclear sites has set the Middle Eas...

Georgians cast ballots in pivotal parliamentary vote

2012/10/01 03:51:23

TBILISI (Reuters) - President Mikheil Saakashvili faced his biggest test in a decade in power on Mon...

Russian court delays start of Pussy Riot appeal hearing

2012/10/01 03:36:25

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Monday delayed the start of a hearing into an appeal against t...

New Japanese finance minister seen sticking to policy line

2012/10/01 02:39:31

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda appointed as finance minister on Monday a v...

String of Iraq car bomb blasts kill at least 32

2012/09/30 07:34:06

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Bombings and shootings killed more than 32 people across Iraq on Sunday, undersc...

Insight: Three lawyers ask U.S. Supreme Court: Why here?

2012/09/30 07:22:23

(Reuters) - For more than three decades survivors of human rights abuses in foreign countries have t...

Muslim protesters torch Buddhist temples, homes in Bangladesh

2012/09/30 06:56:39

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Hundreds of Muslims in Bangladesh burned at least four Buddhist ...

NATO soldier, civilian, killed in Afghan "insider" attack

2012/09/30 06:04:22

KABUL (Reuters) - A member of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan and a civilian contractor have been ...