Germany says U.S. debt levels "much too high"

2012/09/11 05:11:52

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble questioned on Tuesday how the United S...

Two killed in mafia-style shooting in central Milan

2012/09/11 04:56:34

MILAN (Reuters) - Masked bikers shot dead an Italian entrepreneur and his girlfriend at close range ...

Rockets hit U.S. airbase north of Kabul, killing three Afghan staff

2012/09/11 04:28:10

KABUL (Reuters) - Four rockets have hit the U.S.-run Bagram airfield near the Afghan capital, destro...

Turkey says will not hand over fugitive Iraqi VP Hashemi

2012/09/11 04:17:18

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will not hand over Iraq's fugitive Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, who ...

Palestinian leaders seek economic solutions after protests

2012/09/11 03:16:16

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian ministers met on Tuesday to discuss ways of easing econo...

Wave of blasts kill 34 in Iraq, French consulate hit

2012/09/09 05:27:07

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 34 people were killed in a series of attacks and blasts across Iraq on ...

Hong Kong votes after U-turn on China education plan

2012/09/09 04:42:04

(Reuters) - Hong Kong residents voted for a new legislature on Sunday, a day after the territory's B...

Rescuers told to keep at it after China quake kills 80

2012/09/09 01:58:30

GUOHUI, China (Reuters) - Rescuers in southwestern China tried on Saturday to reach remote communiti...

Insight: If Caucasus erupts, war could spread

2012/09/11 05:03:06

LINE OF CONTACT, Azerbaijan (Reuters) - A dusty trench, interrupted every few meters by lookout post...

China's Xi not seen in public because of ailment: sources

2012/09/11 04:34:01

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's top leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping, who has set off a storm of rumors afte...

"Secret" Syria strike helps Israel signal resolve on Iran

2012/09/11 04:26:50

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli cabinet minister on Tuesday invoked his country's ostensibly secret...

Egypt to host regional meeting over Syria crisis

2012/09/11 04:01:22

CAIRO (Reuters) - Officials from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Iran will meet in Cairo on Monday t...

Syrian troops storm Damascus refugee area, chase rebels

2012/09/09 05:31:15

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian government troops stormed an area of Damascus populated by Palestinian ref...

Egypt's PM finalizes economy plan, eyes subsidies reform

2012/09/09 05:25:49

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's new prime minister, appointed in the summer, said on Sunday his government...

Japan, China leaders meet after tension over islands

2012/09/09 03:13:12

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda and Chinese President Hu Jintao met briefly...