Suu Kyi party urges West to keep Myanmar sanctions

2011/02/07 04:15:40

YANGON (Reuters) - The party of Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Monday that We...

Tunisia suspends activities of ex-ruling party

2011/02/06 12:44:17

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's interior minister has suspended all activities of the former ruling part...

Sudan troops mutiny in southern oil state; 50 killed

2011/02/06 11:59:10

JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - A mutiny by Sudanese troops refusing to leave the south ahead of its expecte...

Iraqis demonstrate over lack of basic services

2011/02/06 09:34:32

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Hundreds of Iraqis took part in scattered demonstrations on Sunday, calling for ...

Kuwait accepts interior minister resignation: report

2011/02/06 08:06:03

DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait accepted the resignation of its interior minister and appointed Sheikh Ahme...

Karzai to announce Afghan handover start March 21

2011/02/06 07:12:51

MUNICH (Reuters) - The president of Afghanistan said on Sunday he would announce the start of a proc...

Egyptians rally for Mubarak to go now

2011/02/04 11:41:18

CAIRO (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Egyptians marched peacefully in Cairo on Friday to demand...

Tunisia bets "revolution" will boost tourism

2011/02/04 11:26:08

TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia's tourism industry recorded a sharp drop in activity during January, but a...

Egypt government holds crisis talks with opposition

2011/02/06 13:25:08

CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamists and opposition groups said on Sunday unprecedented talks with Egypt's vi...

Tide turns in favor of Egypt's Brotherhood in revolt

2011/02/06 12:02:55

CAIRO (Reuters) - The first time Essam el-Erian, went to jail, he was 27. Last Sunday, he left priso...

Thai, Cambodia troops clash again on disputed border

2011/02/06 11:10:43

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai and Cambodian soldiers fought with rockets, guns and tanks on Sunday in a t...

Russian airport bomber named

2011/02/06 09:24:01

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A manhunt is under way for two residents of Russia's Muslim Ingushetia region who...

Two Americans deny spy charges in Iranian court

2011/02/06 07:50:48

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Two Americans held in Iran for the last 18 months on suspicion of espionage plead...

Gunmen kidnap Italian woman tourist in Algeria

2011/02/04 11:47:39

ALGIERS (Reuters) - An Italian woman on a tourist trip in Algeria's Sahara desert has been kidnapped...

Israel, Palestinians float Gaza gas rapprochement

2011/02/04 11:39:45

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel and the Palestinians are close to talks on developing a gas field off t...