Civilians surge out of Sirte, say food dwindling

2011/09/30 15:18:14

SIRTE (Reuters) - Civilians fled Sirte on Friday as interim government forces pounded the coastal ci...

Saudi unaware of U.S. intelligence on abduction plot

2011/09/29 03:28:49

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia had no information about the threat that prompted the U.S. embassy in...

Fire at Shell's Singapore refinery surges again

2011/09/29 02:30:58

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A fire at Royal Dutch Shell Plc's largest refinery, a half-a-million barrels-p...

Insight: Velvet glove trumps iron fist in south China land riot

2011/09/28 23:37:08

LUFENG, China (Reuters) - It was an unusual scene for a Chinese riot -- there was not a single polic...

Libya's NTC thinks Gaddafi hiding near Algeria

2011/09/28 21:18:44

SIRTE (Reuters) - Libya's new rulers have said they believe fugitive former leader Muammar Gaddafi i...

Peacekeepers deploy in tense Kosovo

2011/09/28 17:20:01

BELGRADE/MITROVICA (Reuters) - NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo (KFOR) reinforced troops at a border cros...

U.S. warns on possible Saudi abduction plot

2011/09/28 13:46:40

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Saudi Arabia warned on Wednesday that a terrorist group m...

Car bomb kills six in Russia's Muslim Dagestan

2011/09/28 13:18:55

MAKHACHKALA, Russia (Reuters) - One policeman and five civilians were killed when a car bomb explode...

Exclusive: Cuban government set for broad reorganization

2011/09/30 13:58:03

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba plans to close some ministries, create new ones and eliminate some of their ...

Pakistani leaders to meet on crisis with U.S.

2011/09/29 02:38:51

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani political leaders hold all-party talks on Thursday to address growin...

Shelling, gunfire rocks Yemen capital, breaking truce

2011/09/28 23:58:09

SANAA (Reuters) - Heavy clashes rocked northern neighborhoods of Yemen's capital Sanaa at dawn on Th...

Typhoon Nesat hits HK, closing financial markets

2011/09/28 23:00:26

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A typhoon swept past Hong Kong on Thursday, closing markets, schools and most ...

Egypt parties threaten poll boycott, protest planned

2011/09/28 19:22:43

CAIRO (Reuters) - Political parties from across Egypt's political spectrum threatened to boycott ele...

E-mail warns of bombs in Nigerian capital

2011/09/28 16:39:43

ABUJA (Reuters) - An email, saying it was sent by a Nigerian militant group based in the oil-produci...

Cuba gives green light to buying, selling cars

2011/09/28 13:30:10

HAVANA (Reuters) - For the first time since the 1959 revolution, Cuba has given its citizens the gre...