Israelis, Palestinians see deal possible in year

2010/09/14 09:10:06

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders still believe they can reach a pe...

Belgian Church fears apologizing for abuse -bishop

2010/09/14 08:52:26

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The Belgian Roman Catholic Church is afraid to give a full apology for the sexu...

Spanish police arrest nine with ETA links

2010/09/14 08:20:31

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish police arrested nine people with suspected links to Basque group Ekin Tue...

North Korea "succession" meeting could start soon

2010/09/14 06:41:02

TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's ruling party could meet to choose a new leadership on within t...

Cuba announces mass layoffs in bid to spur private sector

2010/09/13 22:42:04

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba will lay off more than 500,000 state employees by March and expand private e...

Papandreou has little joy for austerity-hit Greeks

2010/09/10 17:56:18

ATHENS (Reuters) - Prime Minister George Papandreou will try to soothe austerity-weary Greeks with a...

85 prisoners escape jail on Mexico-U.S. border

2010/09/10 16:44:41

MONTERREY, Mexico (Reuters) - Eighty-five prisoners escaped from a jail near the U.S. border on Frid...

Iran delays release of detained American

2010/09/10 16:11:53

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has canceled the planned release on Saturday of a detained American woman be...

Iran sees big IAEA mistake over barred inspectors

2010/09/14 08:57:57

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's nuclear energy chief hit out at the head of the U.N. atomic watchdog on Tu...

Ugandan army dismisses U.N. accusations of Congo crimes

2010/09/14 08:21:08

KAMPALA (Reuters) - The Ugandan army on Tuesday dismissed accusations in a leaked U.N. draft on atro...

Disease risk eases in parts of flooded Pakistan

2010/09/14 06:54:28

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The risk of outbreaks of disease has eased in parts of flood-hit Pakistan as w...

Japan PM wins party vote but faces more challenges

2010/09/14 05:38:55

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan will keep his job after an unexpectedly decisive...

North Korea proposes talks with South on split families

2010/09/10 20:44:18

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has proposed holding Red Cross talks with the South on reunions of fam...

Danish police hold man after hotel blast

2010/09/10 17:53:33

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish police arrested a man who set off an explosion in a central Copenhagen...

Obama says Koran burning can badly damage U.S. abroad

2010/09/10 16:16:44

WASHINGTON/GAINESVILLE, Florida (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday appealed to Americans t...