Thai court refuses to extradite "Merchant of Death"

2009/08/11 07:18:21

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A Thai court on Tuesday refused to extradite alleged Russian arms dealer Viktor ...

Iran opposition says 69 killed in election protests

2009/08/11 07:07:39

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian opposition leaders say 69 people were killed in protests after a disputed...

"U.S. missile" strike kills 10 militants in NW Pakistan

2009/08/11 05:46:41

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - At least 10 militants were killed in a suspected U.S. drone strike in...

Rescuers search Taiwan village destroyed by mudslide

2009/08/11 05:24:24

CISHAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Helicopters dropped rescuers into a village in southern Taiwan on Tuesday...

Charity head found dead in Chechnya: rights group

2009/08/11 02:29:15

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The kidnapped head of a charity helping children in Russia's troubled Muslim repu...

Suspected Radical Islamic Terrorist Confesses in Court

2009/08/10 10:41:19

The alleged ringleader of a radical Islamic terrorist cell whose plot to attack U.S. targets in Germ...

Israel: Lebanon Government Accountable for Hezbollah

2009/08/10 09:59:07

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country will hold the Lebanese government respons...

Man Claiming to Be Taliban Deputy Calls to Say He's Alive

2009/08/10 09:52:53

Pakistani Taliban deputy Hakimullah has called The Associated Press following reports that he was ki...

Fatah vote decimates Arafat's "old guard"

2009/08/11 07:09:57

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - The Palestinian political party Fatah rejuvenated its leadership at...

Four foreign, three Afghan troops killed attacks

2009/08/11 07:00:32

GHAZNI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Four foreign servicemen and at least three Afghan soldiers were kill...

Plane with 13 aboard lost in Papua New Guinea

2009/08/11 05:42:26

CANBERRA (Reuters) - A passenger plane with 13 people on board disappeared over dense jungle in the ...

Big quake hits off India's Andamans, no tsunami

2009/08/11 04:14:31

PORT BLAIR, India (Reuters) - A major earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck in the Indian Ocean off Ind...

Captain of Sunken Tonga Ferry Says He Was Pressured to Sail

2009/08/10 12:06:18

The captain of the Tongan ferry that sank leaving 93 missing and presumed dead said Monday he was pr...

Sarkozy Pushing for Release of Frenchwoman in Iran

2009/08/10 10:14:38

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's office says he is working to secure the release of a Frenchwoman ...

Spanish Authorities Unsure if ETA Still in Mallorca

2009/08/10 09:57:20

Spanish police said Monday they aren't sure whether the armed Basque group ETA still has a unit on M...