Pakistani Taliban Claim Procession Blast That Killed 44

2009/12/30 09:05:27

The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility Wednesday for a bombing against a Shiite Muslim process...

Hugo Chavez Warns Opponents Against Coup Attempt

2009/12/30 07:40:20

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is looking to 2010 facing a recession, trying to prevent widespread...

NATO: 5 Canadians Killed in Afghanistan Blast

2009/12/30 07:31:19

NATO says four Canadian troops and one journalist from Canada were killed in an explosion in Kandaha...

Airline Bomb Suspect Reportedly Groomed in London

2009/12/30 06:44:20

The Christmas Day airline bomb plot suspect organized a conference under the banner 'War on Terror W...

Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Homes in Australia

2009/12/30 05:33:10

Wildfires possibly sparked by fallen power lines roared across a swath of western Australia on Wedne...

Britain's Prime Minister Says Worst of Recession Over

2009/12/30 03:58:45

The worst of the recession is over and Britain's economy will slowly recover in 2010, Prime Minister...

At least 20 dead in Iraq attacks

2009/12/30 03:48:46

RAMADI, Iraq (Reuters) - At least 20 people were killed and more than 100 were wounded in twin bomb ...

Chinese admiral floats idea of overseas naval bases

2009/12/30 02:02:25

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese rear admiral has urged the nation to set up navy supply bases overseas...

Dutch to Use Scans on U.S. Flights, Call Attack 'Amateurish'

2009/12/30 07:50:35

The Netherlands will immediately begin using full body scanners for flights heading to the United St...

Officials: Somali Tried to Fly With Explosives Last Month

2009/12/30 07:40:20

Officials say a Somali national tried to board a commercial airliner in Mogadishu last month with po...

Iran Police to Show 'No Mercy' in Crackdown on Protests

2009/12/30 07:26:26

Iran's police chief threatened Wednesday to show 'no mercy' in crushing any new opposition protests ...

5.8-Magnitude Quake Rocks Mexico's Border With U.S.

2009/12/30 06:25:10

A magnitude-5.8 earthquake in northern Baja California rocked the U.S.-Mexico border region Wednesda...

Survey Finds 133 Journalists Killed Worldwide in 2009

2009/12/30 05:06:58

This year has been one of the worst on record for the deliberate killing of reporters and media staf...

Strike call after bomb rattles Pakistan's Karachi

2009/12/30 03:56:14

KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistani religious and political leaders called for a strike for Friday to cond...

U.S. eyeing more targeted sanctions against Iran

2009/12/30 03:33:41

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are weighing focused sanctions against Iran'...