Israel okays 1,600 settler homes for East Jerusalem

2011/08/11 06:24:56

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's interior minister has given final approval for a plan to build 1,600 ...

Woman bomber, roadside bomb kill seven in NW Pakistan

2011/08/11 06:22:43

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A burqa-clad woman suicide bomber struck in the heart of Pakistan's n...

Yemen general wants talks but ready to "break necks"

2011/08/11 05:12:44

SANAA (Reuters) - A nephew of President Ali Abdullah Saleh who commands a key paramilitary unit has ...

Bomb kills five foreign troops in southern Afghanistan

2011/08/11 04:33:41

KABUL (Reuters) - A roadside bomb killed five foreign troops in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, NA...

Zimbabwe running torture camps in diamond fields: report

2011/08/08 11:50:08

LONDON (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's military and police are running torture camps in diamond mining areas,...

Special Report: Erdogan: The strongest man in Turkey

2011/08/08 11:30:32

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan has an unspoken pact with the Turkish electorate:...

Syrian tanks pound city as Saudi king condemns violence

2011/08/08 11:21:34

AMMAN (Reuters) - President Bashar al-Assad extended a tank onslaught in Syria's Sunni Muslim tribal...

Russia describes Georgian leader as "pathological"

2011/08/08 10:25:06

MOSCOW/MOLKINO, Russia (Reuters) - Russia marked the third anniversary of its war with Georgia on Mo...

Syrian forces attack town near Lebanon, kill 5: activists

2011/08/11 06:24:18

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces killed at least five civilians when they stormed a town near the bor...

UK tells Iran happy to talk human rights after riot criticism

2011/08/11 05:30:07

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Britain told Iran on Thursday it was happy to discuss its handling of street unre...

Blast hits northern Beirut suburb, at least one dead

2011/08/11 04:52:34

BEIRUT (Reuters) - An explosion near a car belonging to the son of a Lebanese judge killed at least ...

Rival Koreas trade blame for firing, U.S. says must move on

2011/08/11 01:39:06

SEOUL (Reuters) - The rival Koreas traded blame on Thursday for a brief military exchange at a tense...

Nigeria investigates "al Qaeda" hostage video

2011/08/08 11:49:17

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Nigeria's security service is investigating the authenticity of a video releas...

Clashes erupt in London on third day of violence

2011/08/08 11:22:40

LONDON (Reuters) - Youths hurled missiles at police in east London on Monday as fears grew of a thir...

NATO says helicopter likely shot down by Afghan Taliban rocket

2011/08/08 11:02:16

KABUL (Reuters) - A helicopter that crashed two days ago, killing 38 people in the worst single inci...