Iran names new head of atomic energy body: media

2009/07/17 03:23:48

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's government has named a former envoy to the U.N. nuclear watchdog as new he...

Ahmadinejad opponents to attend weekly Iran prayers

2009/07/17 03:18:53

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a rival of re-elected President Mahmou...

Jakarta hotel bombs kill 9, dent investor confidence

2009/07/17 03:10:17

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Bomb blasts ripped through the JW Marriott and the Ritz-Carlton hotels in Jakart...

Man Spends $5G to Look Like Devil, Gets Curfew

2009/07/17 02:35:50

An British man who swindled the equivolent of $5,719 in benefits to make himself look like the Devil...

U.N. council sanctions North Korea entities, officials

2009/07/17 00:29:58

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday expanded the list of North Korean b...

Suspect arrested in Cuba priest murder: Church

2009/07/16 22:19:54

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban police have detained a suspect in the murder this week of a Spanish priest,...

Pro-Zelaya protests grip Honduras ahead of talks

2009/07/16 19:54:28

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shut down commercial ...

Israeli Warships in Suez Canal a Signal to Iran?

2009/07/16 12:18:17

Two Israeli warships reportedly sailed through the Suez Canal on Tuesday, ten days after a submarine...

Pope suffered a fall, nothing serious: spokesman

2009/07/17 03:19:36

ROME (Reuters) - Pope Benedict suffered a minor fall during his holiday in northern Italy but with n...

Brazil Gov't Web Site Adds Insult to Unemployment

2009/07/17 03:11:23

Jobless people seeking information about their benefits on the Brazilian Labor Ministry's Web were f...

Japan PM set to keep job ahead of tough election

2009/07/17 02:51:38

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's unpopular Prime Minister Taro Aso looks set to keep his job and hold an el...

Three U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq's Second Largest City

2009/07/17 01:48:35

Three American soldiers were killed in an attack on a base outside Iraq's second largest city of Bas...

Rio rejects Chinese bribe reports

2009/07/16 22:59:58

CANBERRA/BEIJING (Reuters) - Global miner Rio Tinto on Friday strongly defended its four employees b...

U.S. wants to boost Japan nuclear umbrella: paper

2009/07/16 21:55:36

TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States plans discuss with Japan how to boost the nuclear deterrent it p...

Taylor: Skulls at Roadblocks Was Not 'Bad Judgment'

2009/07/16 12:48:17

In an unusual defense against war crimes charges, former Liberian President Charles Taylor told judg...