Pakistan urges Taliban to lay down arms

2009/04/26 12:33:41

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan called on Taliban fighters to lay down their arms after security forc...

Security Problems Uncovered at U.S. Bases in Iraq

2009/04/26 11:37:27

The problems at Forward Operating Bases Delta and Hammer include a lack of vehicles used to properly...

Pope creates 5 saints including Portuguese warrior

2009/04/26 10:27:55

VATICAN CITY/LISBON (Reuters) - Pope Benedict created five new saints on Sunday, including Portugal'...

Italian Cruise Ship Fires on Somali Pirates

2009/04/26 09:41:15

An Italian cruise ship fended off a pirate attack off the coast of Somalia, with its security forces...

Mexico on Edge as Reports of Swine Flu Climb

2009/04/26 08:53:24

A new strain of swine flu has this metropolis of 20 million people increasingly fearful as suspected...

Pope Names 5 New Saints in Vatican Ceremony

2009/04/26 08:27:06

Pope Benedict XVI canonized five new saints, including Portugal's 14th century independence leader a...

Israel rejects Syria preconditions for peace talks

2009/04/26 04:16:37

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's new government would talk peace with Syria if it dropped precondition...

U.S. Navy: Pirates Seize German Ship Near Somalia

2009/04/25 08:37:10

Hijackers seized a German-owned ship in the pirate-infested waters between Somalia and Yemen on Satu...

Sri Lanka rejects Tamil Tiger ceasefire

2009/04/26 11:59:44

COLOMBO (Reuters) - The Tamil Tigers declared a unilateral ceasefire Sunday, but Sri Lanka dismissed...

Ecuador President Declares Victory in Re-Election

2009/04/26 10:53:00

President Rafael Correa, a leftist champion of the poor, declared re-election victory Sunday just mo...

Pakistan Launches New Offensive Against Insurgents

2009/04/26 09:53:21

The Pakistani military launched an operation against militants in a district covered by a peace deal...

Somali pirates seize Yemen oil tanker: Yemen official

2009/04/26 09:37:48

SANAA (Reuters) - Somali pirates seized an empty Yemeni oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday and...

British Spy Loses Top Secret Information in a Handbag

2009/04/26 08:29:36

The drugs liaison officer lost a computer memory stick said to contain a list of undercover agents’...

Iraqi P.M.: U.S. Raid Is 'Violation' of Security Pact

2009/04/26 08:05:13

The fallout over Sunday's raid that killed a woman in southern Iraq is one of the most serious chall...

Man Accused of Ditching Kids at Pizzeria Attempts Suicide

2009/04/25 09:42:50

A German man accused of abandoning the three children of his girlfriend in a northern Italian pizzer...