In Bo's old stronghold, fall blamed on Chinese elite intrigue

2012/09/30 04:30:39

CHONGQING, China (Reuters) - China's campaign to bury fallen politician Bo Xilai under a litany of a...

Egyptian leftist leader eyes parliament majority

2012/09/29 20:15:58

CAIRO (Reuters) - Popular Egyptian leftist politician and former presidential candidate Hamdeen Saba...

Ancient market burns as fighting rages in Syria's Aleppo

2012/09/29 17:54:37

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

Israel PM tells coalition partners to back budget or face poll

2012/09/29 17:26:16

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told his coalition partners he w...

Libyans hand over their weapons in arms collection drive

2012/09/29 15:38:02

TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Hundreds of Libyans handed in weapons left over from last year's...

Guantanamo's last Western detainee returned to Canada

2012/09/29 14:27:56

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - The youngest prisoner and last Westerner held in the Guantanamo milit...

Libya thwarts planned anti-militia protests

2012/09/28 19:15:12

TRIPOLI/BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Authorities in Libya thwarted plans for a huge demonstration aga...

Independent Scotland won't pay up to borrow: Salmond

2012/09/28 18:22:18

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Scotland will probably be able to borrow at rates "no worse" than London if Scot...

Analysis: Jonglei revolt gives South Sudan a security headache

2012/09/30 04:08:41

JUBA (Reuters) - A heavy-handed government disarmament campaign to halt tribal clashes in South Suda...

Two Venezuelan opposition activists shot dead

2012/09/29 20:12:14

CARACAS (Reuters) - Gunmen shot and killed two local leaders of parties backing presidential challen...

Egypt's Copts to return to Sinai homes, says government

2012/09/29 17:32:10

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's presidency and prime minister said on Saturday security forces in North Si...

Northern Irish parade passes peacefully amid tight security

2012/09/29 17:24:42

BELFAST (Reuters) - A major parade that Northern Irish politicians and security forces feared could ...

Egypt's top military commander promises army overhaul

2012/09/29 15:04:39

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's most senior military commander has promised better training and more moder...

Slowdown galvanizes Polish opposition protesters

2012/09/29 13:07:48

WARSAW (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters marched through the Polish capital on Saturday, t...

Mexico lower house approves diluted labor reform

2012/09/28 18:51:31

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's lower house of Congress on Friday gave provisional approval to a bi...