Iraqi Lawmakers Allow Small British Troop Return

2009/10/13 08:52:38

Iraqi lawmakers Tuesday approved the return of a limited number of British troops to Iraq to help pr...

Qatar Firefighters Battling Large Blaze in Doha

2009/10/13 08:40:37

Firefighters are battling a large fire in a commercial district of Qatar's capital Doha. There are n...

Pakistani Jets Bomb Militants Near Afghan Border

2009/10/13 08:04:04

Pakistani jets bombed militant targets in the main insurgent stronghold along the Afghan border Tues...

Sarkozy's ambitious son rejects nepotism charges

2009/10/13 07:51:13

PARIS (Reuters) - The undergraduate son of French President Nicolas Sarkozy has defended himself fro...

U.N. rights boss urges Iran to review death sentences

2009/10/13 07:49:06

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights urged Iran's appeal courts Tuesday to...

Pakistan bombs militants in South Waziristan

2009/10/13 07:46:14

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani aircraft bombed militants in the South Waziristan region on...

French Soldiers Fire at Pirates in Indian Ocean

2009/10/13 07:38:02

French soldiers in the Indian Ocean opened fire Tuesday on pirates, warding off an attack on two Fre...

China and Russia Sign Gas Framework Agreement

2009/10/13 07:20:42

China and Russia signed a framework agreement Tuesday that could see a steady flow of natural gas to...

German Court Convicts 2 Men of Supporting Terror Group

2009/10/13 08:43:51

German court has convicted two men of supporting a radical Islamic group with links to Al Qaeda and ...

Billy Graham's Son Arrives in North Korea to Deliver Aid

2009/10/13 08:30:38

The son of veteran U.S. evangelist Billy Graham arrived in North Korea on Tuesday to deliver aid to ...

U.S. Pushes Thailand to Extradite Suspected Arms Dealer

2009/10/13 07:56:49

A senior U.S. Justice Department official on Tuesday told Thai officials the extradition of suspecte...

Thai Government Extends Use of Strict Security Law

2009/10/13 07:49:52

The Thai government said Tuesday it will extend its use of a strict security law to cover an anti-go...

Appeals Panel Rejects Karadzic's Immunity Claim

2009/10/13 07:46:27

An appeals panel has rejected Radovan Karadzic's claim that he cannot be tried at the U.N.'s Yugosla...

Police Fire Rubber Bullets at South African Protesters

2009/10/13 07:38:02

Police say they fired rubber bullets to scatter violent residents protesting their poor living condi...

Taliban kidnap 16 people in Afghan north: officials

2009/10/13 07:33:32

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have abducted 16 people in two separate i...