Myanmar's Suu Kyi charged over U.S. intruder

2009/05/14 06:14:48

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was charged on Thursday with breaking ...

N. Korea: U.S. Reporters Will Stand Trial

2009/05/14 05:51:45

Two U.S. journalists arrested nearly two months ago near North Korea's border with China on accusati...

China's Zhao decries June 4 "tragedy" from the grave

2009/05/14 05:30:47

BEIJING (Reuters) - Two decades after his downfall and four years after his death, reformist Chinese...

Pope, in Nazareth, says world needs family values

2009/05/14 05:22:10

NAZARETH, Israel (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, visiting the town of Jesus's boyhood, on Thursday addres...

Sri Lanka's war grinds on despite U.S., U.N. calls

2009/05/14 04:13:53

COLOMBO (Reuters) - Fighting in Sri Lanka's war showed no signs of abating on Thursday despite stron...

Police in Brazil Find Dismembered Body of Girl, 11

2009/05/14 02:34:24

Police in northeastern Brazil suspect a known child abuser of killing an 11-year-old girl and dispos...

Big blast in south Afghan border town: witnesses

2009/05/13 22:21:05

CHAMAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - A big blast was heard on Thursday in the southern Afghan town of Spin B...

Gates hopes for Afghan momentum shift this year

2009/05/13 18:06:09

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Wednesday he hoped momentum in the Afg...

H1N1 flu cases, death toll rise: WHO

2009/05/14 06:10:54

GENEVA (Reuters) - The number of confirmed cases of the new Influenza A (H1N1) flu has climbed to 6,...

Indian parties seek allies in tight election race

2009/05/14 05:51:04

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's ruling Congress-led coalition and its main rivals were jostling to sec...

U.S. Probes Whether Afghan Forces Colluded With Taliban

2009/05/14 05:27:36

A pre-dawn attack by the Taliban that killed three American soldiers and six other Coalition troops ...

Japan opposition seeks new head to win election

2009/05/14 04:49:39

TOKYO (Reuters) - Rivals to lead Japan's main opposition party promised on Thursday to eliminate was...

Jockey Suspended for Giving Colleague Urine-Filled Condom

2009/05/14 03:10:21

Australian jockey Dale Evans was suspended after conspiring to help female jockey Donna Carrigg pass...

Thousands Flee Sri Lanka War Zone

2009/05/14 02:20:21

Thousands of civilians waded across a vast lagoon under a hail of rebel gunfire, escaping Sri Lanka'...

North Korea to put U.S. journalists on trial in June

2009/05/13 22:00:46

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Thursday it would put two U.S. journalists it arrested in Marc...