Zimbabwe Blocks U.N. Torture Investigator's Visit

2009/10/29 02:35:42

An outraged U.N. torture investigator said Thursday he believes Zimbabwe's president may be the reas...

Russia Allegedly Has Not Supplied S-300 Missiles to Iran

2009/10/28 10:03:22

DEVELOPING: Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said his country had not supplied S-300 air ...

Report: Pirates Threaten to 'Burn Bones' of British Couple

2009/10/28 09:36:20

Somali pirates who allegedly hijacked a British couple's yacht off the Somali coast have threatened ...

Azerbaijan, Turkey End Flag Battle

2009/10/28 09:13:16

Azerbaijan has restored a Turkish flag to a war memorial after removing it this month during a spat ...

Lawmaker: Iran Will Respond to Nuke Plan Thursday

2009/10/28 08:50:06

An Iranian lawmaker says Iran will formally respond on Thursday to a U.N.-drafted plan to ship much ...

Six U.N. foreign staff killed in attack in Kabul

2009/10/28 08:41:56

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants killed six U.N. foreign staff in an attack on an international g...

Relatives of Iran vote detainees hold rally

2009/10/28 08:35:38

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Dozens of relatives of prominent reformers and other people detained after Iran's...

Silvio Berlusconi says communist judges out to destroy him

2009/10/28 08:20:53

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gave a foretaste of how he may defend hims...

Strong Earthquake Strikes Near Afghan-Pakistan Border

2009/10/29 02:15:48

A meteorology official says a strong earthquake has shaken large areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan....

Gordon Brown Backs Tony Blair for EU Presidency

2009/10/28 09:51:14

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is backing Tony Blair's candidacy for president of the European ...

Car Bomb at Pakistan Market Kills at Least 91

2009/10/28 09:23:47

A car bomb tears through a crowded Pakistan market, killing 91 people and injuring more than 200....

Germany's Lutheran Church Elects First Female Leader

2009/10/28 08:52:21

Germany's Lutheran Church has elected a woman to lead the nation's Protestants for the first time in...

Merkel Sworn In for Second Term as German Chancellor

2009/10/28 08:45:00

Angela Merkel was sworn in Wednesday for a second term as German chancellor, a month after her party...

Kuwait: Female Lawmakers Don't Need to Wear Headscarf

2009/10/28 08:36:54

Kuwait's highest court has ruled that women lawmakers are not obliged by the law to wear the headsca...

Official: Insurgents Kill 5 in Somalia

2009/10/28 08:29:28

A medical official in Somalia says five people have been killed in fighting after insurgents sent mo...