Pakistan vows to battle extremism after minister slain

2011/03/03 14:05:20

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan must not buckle to extremism, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Thur...

Gaddafi strikes town, rebels call for foreign help

2011/03/02 23:19:29

BREGA, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels repulsed a land and air offensive by Muammar Gaddafi's forces...

Afghans, Western backers in contact with Taliban: Karzai

2011/03/02 18:41:57

LONDON (Reuters) - The Afghan government and its Western backers are in contact with Taliban insurge...

Morocco frees jailed senior air force officer-lawyer

2011/03/02 15:30:59

RABAT (Reuters) - Morocco's King Mohammed has pardoned a retired senior air force officer who was se...

Pope book says Jews not guilty of Jesus Christ's death

2011/03/02 14:48:50

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, in a new book, has personally exonerated Jews of allegations...

Scores killed in Sudan flashpoint clashes: officials

2011/03/02 11:09:04

JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Clashes in two Sudanese flashpoints left scores dead, officials said on Wedn...

Japan senior lawmaker sees PM resignation as an option

2011/02/26 06:25:35

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Japanese ruling party elder suggested on Saturday that Prime Minister Naoto Kan'...

Egypt army says sorry after protester clashes

2011/02/26 05:17:33

CAIRO (Reuters) - Soldiers used force Saturday to break up a protest demanding more political change...

Trial for accused CIA shooter resumes in Pakistan

2011/03/02 23:40:29

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani court resumed on Thursday the trial of CIA contractor accus...

New Zealand civil defense abandons search for quake survivors

2011/03/02 22:40:24

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand authorities have given up hope of finding any more survivors from...

Ivory Coast fighting spreads to southern Abidjan

2011/03/02 17:01:44

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Explosions rocked a southern Abidjan suburb overnight and on Wednesday, as fight...

Gunman kills two U.S. airmen at Frankfurt airport

2011/03/02 15:23:47

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German police arrested a man on Wednesday after two U.S. airmen were shot dead...

Iran ships to return via Suez Canal, says official

2011/03/02 13:29:44

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Two Iranian naval ships, whose passage through the Suez Canal to the Med...

Ireland's opposition braced for historic victory

2011/02/26 06:28:17

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's main opposition party was expected to be swept into power on Saturday o...

World powers struggle to find way to stop Gaddafi

2011/02/26 05:51:43

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - World powers struggled to find a way to stop Libyan leader Muammer Gaddafi lashi...