Italy's Berlusconi says government solid, no early election

2011/10/28 02:28:55

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi repeated Friday that his center-right coal...

Tens of thousands flee Bangkok fearing breach of river banks

2011/10/28 02:15:38

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Traffic clogged roads out of the Thai capital Friday as tens of thousands of peo...

Commonwealth leaders agree to be more proactive on human rights

2011/10/28 01:49:19

PERTH, Australia (Reuters) - Leaders of the Commonwealth group of mostly former British colonies on ...

Nayef named Saudi crown prince

2011/10/27 20:08:28

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has appointed Interior Minister Prince Nayef as the n...

Pakistan denies BBC report on Taliban links

2011/10/27 18:44:02

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan strongly denied Thursday a BBC report that alleged the Pak...

Saudi king prepares to name new crown prince

2011/10/27 08:57:38

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia winds up a mourning period for Crown Prince Sultan Thursday, opening ...

Bangkok residents flee as floods threaten dikes

2011/10/27 08:51:43

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's prime minister said Bangkok was fighting the forces of nature on Thur...

U.S. defense chief skeptical on North Korea talks

2011/10/27 08:22:03

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday he was skeptical about the fate ...

Wal-Mart's China woes began with phone call, then snowballed

2011/10/28 02:21:55

CHONGQING, China (Reuters) - Wal-Mart's PR nightmare over sales of mislabeled pork in China began wi...

Insight: China premier-in-waiting schooled in era of dissent

2011/10/28 02:02:06

BEIJING (Reuters) - Li Keqiang, China's likely next premier, once huddled beside Yang Baikui in a Be...

Fifth-day quake rescue lifts Turkish spirits

2011/10/28 00:50:00

ERCIS, Turkey (Reuters) - Rescue workers pulled out a 13-year-old boy alive from rubble Friday, over...

Tunisian Islamist election win marred by clashes

2011/10/27 19:51:38

TUNIS (Reuters) - The Islamist Ennahda party was officially declared the winner of Tunisia's electio...

Egyptians wait at border for Israel prisoner swap

2011/10/27 09:02:41

TABA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptians gathered at the border with Israel Thursday awaiting the handover ...

Berlusconi reform plan faces barbs, doubts in Italy

2011/10/27 08:55:45

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's biggest trade union pledged on Thursday to fight economic reforms that Prim...

Gaddafi son surrender would pose challenges to ICC

2011/10/27 08:25:10

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Negotiating the surrender of Saif al-Islam, the son of Libya's slain dictator ...