Syrian refugees in Turkish camp watch news of home

2011/06/18 11:07:29

BOYNUYOGUN, Turkey (Reuters) - At the small playground in the Boynuyogun refugee camp scores of chil...

Fighting as Libyan rebels try to close on Gaddafi

2011/06/17 19:59:10

DAFNIYAH, Libya (Reuters) - Libya's rebels have traded heavy artillery fire with Muammar Gaddafi's f...

Pakistan "concerned" by NATO incursion near border

2011/06/17 17:46:52

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan said Friday NATO aircraft attacked one of its military posts in the n...

U.N. sees "unique opportunity" for global atom safety

2011/06/17 16:30:36

VIENNA (Reuters) - Nuclear power plants should be designed and located so that they can withstand ra...

Yemeni government says Saleh to return from Saudi in days

2011/06/17 16:07:40

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, taken to Saudi Arabia for wounds suffered dur...

Greek PM dumps finance chief to try to survive

2011/06/17 14:50:07

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou dumped his finance minister on Friday in a...

Greeks strike and clash with police over austerity

2011/06/15 09:01:55

ATHENS (Reuters) - Angry youths hurled petrol bombs at Greece's Finance Ministry and tens of thousan...

China and allies back Russia against U.S. missile shield

2011/06/15 08:03:42

ASTANA (Reuters) - Russia won the backing of China and other members of a regional security body in ...

South Korean troops shoot at civilian airliner by mistake

2011/06/18 00:32:21

SEOUL, Jun (Reuters) - South Korean marine Corps troops fired at a commercial aircraft flying near t...

Syria forces kill 19 in biggest protests: activists

2011/06/17 19:10:34

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian forces shot dead 19 people on Friday when they fired at demonstrators deman...

Morocco King to lose some powers, remain key figure

2011/06/17 17:17:31

RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's King Mohammed promised a new democratic constitution on Friday that woul...

Mexican teenage girls train as drug cartel killers

2011/06/17 16:13:49

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Dwarfed by surrounding reporters and with her head bowed to avoid the televi...

Shelling hits southern town in Sudan's Abyei: U.N

2011/06/17 15:43:12

JUBA/KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Shelling erupted Friday near the southern Sudanese town of Agok at the tip...

Q+A: Why are Pakistan's Taliban so dangerous?

2011/06/15 09:07:48

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's Taliban seem more confident than the group has been in years, mount...

In search of fuel in oil-rich UAE

2011/06/15 08:15:34

DUBAI (Reuters) - Rashed al-Ali spent two hours hunting for petrol before ditching his car. He then ...