Official: Hijacking Thwarted Aboard Flight to Cairo

2009/10/21 03:56:53

Security guards thwarted an attempted hijacking Wednesday on an EgyptAir flight from Istanbul to Cai...

Zimbabwe at Greater Risk for Hunger, Disease

2009/10/21 03:39:39

Aid workers said Wednesday the disarray of the government of Zimbabwe is putting its most vulnerable...

New Delay Sought in Guantanamo Bay War Crimes Case

2009/10/21 02:51:35

Military prosecutors have asked a judge at Guantanamo Bay for another continuance in the war crimes ...

Britain's Mail Service Workers to Strike

2009/10/21 02:22:04

A national postal strike is to begin within hours, crippling mail deliveries across Britain....

Report: Lockerbie Bomber Has Died; Lawyer Disputes Claim

2009/10/21 01:20:00

Sky News reports Lockerbie Bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi has died, while his British lawyer disputes ...

Iran court jails U.S.-Iranian scholar: report

2009/10/20 12:50:39

TEHRAN (Reuters) - A court has sentenced Iranian-American scholar Kian Tajbakhsh, who was detained a...

Iran honors Guards killed in attack, blames U.S.

2009/10/20 12:36:42

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's military accused the United States and Israel of terrorism as it held a fu...

Israel and U.S. Begin Major Air Defensive Exercise

2009/10/20 12:32:13

The Israeli and U.S. militaries were set to begin a major joint air defense exercise Wednesday, high...

Tunisia Denies French Journalist From Entering Country

2009/10/21 03:52:21

Tunisian authorities have barred a French journalist from entering the North African country, announ...

Lithuanian Lawmakers Demand CIA Prison Probe

2009/10/21 03:29:44

Lithuanian lawmakers on Wednesday demanded an investigation into allegations that the CIA establishe...

U.N.: Emissions of Global-Warming Gases Grows for 7th Year

2009/10/21 02:33:49

The industrialized world again in 2007 boosted, rather than reduced, its emissions of global-warming...

Bolivian Politician Can Campaign From Jail

2009/10/21 01:24:01

Bolivian election officials say a jailed opposition politician can campaign for vice president from ...

Eyeing Iran, Israel tests missile defenses with U.S.

2009/10/21 01:15:36

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel and the United States launched a major air defense drill Wednesday as pa...

Battle intensifies as Taliban retake Pakistani town

2009/10/20 12:37:39

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Taliban militants attacked Pakistani forces and recaptured a ...

Catholic Church Revises Constitution to Attract Anglicans

2009/10/20 12:35:55

The Roman Catholic Church today moved to attract thousands of traditional Anglicans who are outraged...