Iraqi Searches for Brothers in Ancient Cemetery

2009/10/25 02:36:30

The graves stretch some 10 miles into the desert, in what may be the largest cemetery in the world....

Russia's Famous Prisoner Marks 6th Anniversary Behind Bars

2009/10/25 02:09:59

Russia's most famous prisoner, former billionaire oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, is marking the si...

U.N. experts in Iran to inspect new nuclear site

2009/10/25 01:58:49

TEHRAN (Reuters) - U.N. inspectors have arrived in Iran to examine a nuclear site that has heightene...

Egyptian passenger trains collide, at least 15 dead

2009/10/24 21:45:33

CAIRO (Reuters) - Two Egyptian passenger trains collided on Saturday south of Cairo, killing at leas...

Winds shift as fire burns Puerto Rican oil depot

2009/10/24 21:30:14

SAN JUAN (Reuters) - Firefighters made progress in containing a raging fire at an oil storage depot ...

U.S. says Syria should release 78-year-old dissident

2009/10/24 13:05:23

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's administration called on Syria on Saturday to releas...

Abbas insists on January date for Palestinian vote

2009/10/24 12:39:25

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday he was pressing...

Karzai rival says won't join Afghan government

2009/10/24 12:33:05

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Abdullah Abdullah, Afghan President Hamid Karzai's rival in next month's run-...

Report: British Couple Stabbed to Death on Kenyan Vacation

2009/10/25 02:18:16

Two British pensioners have been stabbed to death in a robbery while on holiday in Kenya....

Israeli police, Arabs clash near Jerusalem mosque

2009/10/25 02:06:40

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli police and Arab worshippers clashed near Jerusalem's flashpoint al-Aqs...

Pakistan troops retake Taliban stronghold in Waziristan

2009/10/24 21:56:21

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani forces backed by helicopter gunships and artillery ...

Karzai rival says won't join Afghan government

2009/10/24 21:41:51

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Abdullah Abdullah, Afghan President Hamid Karzai's rival in next month's run-...

Saudi female TV journalist gets 60 lashes

2009/10/24 13:07:33

RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes in a case brought after ...

Russian President Defends Elections Amid Fraud Fury

2009/10/24 12:50:50

Russia's president on Saturday defended recent local elections that drew fraud allegations, inspired...

Egypt passenger trains collide, fatalities reported

2009/10/24 12:37:25

CAIRO (Reuters) - Two Egyptian passenger trains collided Saturday south of Cairo, and ambulance sour...