Ahmadinejad warns against any attack on Iran

2009/09/22 14:49:51

TEHRAN (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a military parade in Tehran on Tuesday Iran wo...

"Lebanon's Madoff" embarrasses Hezbollah

2009/09/22 13:06:06

Tire, Lebanon (Reuters) - Those who know wealthy Lebanese Shi'ite financier Salah Ezz el-Din say he ...

Death Toll Rises to 15 in Polish Coal Mine Explosion

2009/09/22 12:43:31

The death toll from a methane gas explosion at a Polish coal mine last week has reached 15 after ano...

French police clear Calais migrant camp

2009/09/22 12:34:15

CALAIS, France (Reuters) - Hundreds of French police cleared an improvised camp dubbed "the jungle" ...

China Closes Tibet to Tourists

2009/09/22 11:55:44

China has closed Tibet to foreign tourists and deployed soldiers armed with machine guns in the stre...

World Leaders at U.N. to Start Energy Revolution

2009/09/22 11:06:03

In the highest-level conference yet on climate change, 100 world leaders come to the United Nations ...

Former Leaders Warn of New Wall Across Europe

2009/09/22 10:27:20

Prominent writers and former national leaders, warning of a new wall across Europe, have urged the E...

Netanyahu to Boycott Ahmadinejad's U.N. Speech

2009/09/22 10:01:24

Israeli officials say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will boycott the upcoming speech by the Iran...

U.S. to keep South Africa embassy closed after threat

2009/09/22 14:33:56

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The United States will keep its embassy and other American government offic...

Merkel's lead holds as German election nears

2009/09/22 13:00:30

BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel's lead in the polls is narrowing days before a federal e...

Raul Castro pushes Cubans to rethink socialism

2009/09/22 12:41:23

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans began taking a hard look this week at entrenched customs like food rationi...

Prosecutors Resist Calls to Streamline Karadzic Case

2009/09/22 12:19:18

Yugoslav war crimes tribunal prosecutors are resisting calls by the U.N. court's judges to further s...

Brazil Is Ready to Host 2016 Olympics

2009/09/22 11:50:04

Brazil's president says Rio will be well prepared to host the 2016 Olympics, and adds that no countr...

Former Serb Police Acquitted in Killing of Americans

2009/09/22 10:32:59

The Serbian war crimes court has acquitted two Serb former policemen of charges they collaborated in...

Iraq's President to Ask for Debts to Be Dropped at U.N.

2009/09/22 10:11:05

Iraq's president said Tuesday he will press his government's case before the United Nations this wee...