Syrian forces pound cities as Obama, Putin meet

2012/06/19 04:08:35

LOS CABOS, Mexico/BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Puti...

Big powers seek progress on day two of Iran talks

2012/06/19 03:07:08

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said it expected a "reasonable outcome" on Tuesday from talks between worl...

Chavez rejects poll debate, irking rival

2012/06/18 22:41:56

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez ruled out on Monday holding a pre-election deb...

U.S. alarm as Egypt army undermines election result

2012/06/18 19:03:52

CAIRO (Reuters) - The United States expressed alarm that its prot égés in the Egyptian army were a...

Kuwait's emir suspends parliament

2012/06/18 06:21:16

KUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait's emir has suspended parliament for one month, lawmakers said on Monday, a...

Greece's New Democracy seeks bailout coalition

2012/06/18 06:09:34

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's centre-right New Democracy party will try to form a coalition on Monday ...

Syria accused of violence rise after U.N. monitor halt

2012/06/18 05:52:46

AMMAN (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad's army intensified shelling of Sunni Muslim regions in c...

Divided Greece "risks social explosion"

2012/06/18 05:43:52

ATHENS (Reuters) - Pro-bailout party New Democracy may have come first in Sunday's Greek election bu...

Analysis: Somali rebels bruised, but may dodge knockout blow

2012/06/19 03:15:32

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Expelled from a string of strategic towns, cut off from revenue sources and stru...

Japanese authorities sat on data showing radiation spread

2012/06/19 01:29:40

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese authorities failed to disclose U.S. data about the spread of radiation sp...

Seven killed on Israel's Egypt and Gaza borders

2012/06/18 22:40:12

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Militants who crossed into Israel from Egypt's Sinai Desert fired on Israelis ...

Big powers, Iran hold nuclear talks as time runs out

2012/06/18 06:24:07

MOSCOW (Reuters) - World powers began two days of talks with Iran on Monday to try to end a decade-l...

Egypt Islamists claim presidency as army tightens grip

2012/06/18 06:10:31

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said on Monday its candidate won the country's first fr...

Safety scandals give foreign dairies a boost in China

2012/06/18 05:58:58

BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global food and dairy companies are making another round of big bets on...

Deadly violence on Israel's Egypt, Gaza borders

2012/06/18 05:46:29

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Militants who crossed into Israel from Egypt's Sinai desert fired on Israelis ...