Missile Kills Pakistani Taliban Chief's Wife

2009/08/05 04:16:59

Two Pakistani intelligence and one army official said Wednesday that a U.S. missile strike in northe...

Filipinos bid goodbye to ex-leader Aquino

2009/08/05 03:49:23

MANILA (Reuters) - More than 100,000 mourners braving heavy rain thronged central Manila on Wednesda...

More charged with terrorism offences in Australia

2009/08/05 01:33:09

CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australian police charged four more men on Wednesday with planning to attack an...

U.S. can end Honduras crisis in seconds: Zelaya

2009/08/05 00:10:28

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The United States can end the political crisis in Honduras in a few seconds ...

Report: Russian Criminals Used to Torture Other Inmates

2009/08/04 11:32:20

One of Russia's most prominent human rights activists is accusing the Russian prison system of using...

Mom in U.K. Fined for Grieving Too Long at Son's Funeral

2009/08/04 09:08:48

A grieving mother in Britain was fined $173 for spending too long at her son's coffin before it was ...

Taliban rockets land near embassies in Afghan capital

2009/08/04 08:36:32

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants fired at least nine rockets at the Afghan capital before dawn on...

China says it holds 718 in Xinjiang over July riots

2009/08/04 08:30:13

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese police have detained 718 people suspected of involvement in deadly ethni...

Blast Rips Through Russian Market, Injuring 20

2009/08/05 03:58:09

An explosion sparked a fire that roared through a Russian market Wednesday, injuring at least 20 peo...

Russia backs EU, not U.S., role in Georgia

2009/08/05 03:32:26

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow welcomes the work of EU monitors in Georgia, deployed in the Caucasus stat...

Russia Confirms Attack Subs Training Off U.S. Coast

2009/08/05 01:16:18

A senior Russian military official said Wednesday that Russian nuclear-powered attack submarines spo...

Tropical Storms Felicia, Enrique Strengthen Over Pacific

2009/08/04 12:04:06

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Felicia has formed in the Pacific while Tropical Storm Enrique is str...

Thief Caught Napping in Car Wash in Stolen Car

2009/08/04 10:40:07

South Australia Police say they have arrested a suspected car thief whom they caught napping at the ...

Bill Clinton in North Korea to win reporters' release

2009/08/04 08:48:09

SEOUL (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton made a surprise visit to North Korea on Tuesday...

Palestinians to keep resistance an option: Abbas

2009/08/04 08:35:53

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - President Mahmoud Abbas opened his Fatah movement's first congress ...