Syrian forces kill 4 defecting soldiers: activists

2011/09/26 14:05:26

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Four Syrian soldiers were shot dead on Monday as they tried to escape a military ...

Japan finds rice needing thorough radiation test

2011/09/23 22:10:49

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan found the first case of rice with radioactive materials far exceeding a gove...

Yemeni forces attack main opposition camp

2011/09/23 19:12:59

SANAA (Reuters) - The main opposition protest camp in Yemen's capital Sanaa came under heavy mortar ...

Analysis: Peace no closer as Palestinians ask U.N. for state

2011/09/23 17:56:38

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A hasty attempt by big powers to refloat Middle East talks -- and spare t...

Syrian forces kill 11, protesters plead for help

2011/09/23 15:16:55

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces shot dead 11 protesters when they fired live ammunition to disperse ...

Greece says not seeking new way out of crisis

2011/09/23 11:28:07

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece sought to play down reports on Friday that it was considering a solution t...

Chavez in Venezuela says chemo finished successfully

2011/09/23 00:05:48

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returned home on Thursday saying a fourth and f...

At least 11 more bodies dumped in Mexican port city

2011/09/22 22:18:44

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least 11 more bodies were dumped around the Mexican city of Veracruz on T...

Amanda Knox is a "she-devil," Italian court told

2011/09/26 13:22:41

PERUGIA, Italy (Reuters) - Amanda Knox is at heart a "she-devil" who loved to play dangerous games, ...

Abbas stakes Palestinian claim to state at U.N.

2011/09/23 21:50:37

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas asked the United Nations on Friday to...

U.S. looks for links between Kabul, Mumbai attacks

2011/09/23 18:14:12

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. agencies are looking into possible similarities between the September 13...

Pakistan warns U.S.: "You will lose an ally"

2011/09/23 17:41:36

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pakistan warned the United States it risked losing an ally if it ke...

Israel PM: Peace impossible through U.N. resolutions

2011/09/23 13:54:26

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly ...

President Saleh returns to Yemen amid gunfire, blasts

2011/09/23 01:04:06

SANAA (Reuters) - President Ali Abdullah Saleh returned to Yemen on Friday after three months in Sau...

Libya NTC faces credibility test at Gaddafi strongholds

2011/09/22 22:41:17

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's new government said it had tightened its grip on oasis towns which sided...