Venezuela's Chavez backs Obama's conflict-free call

2009/04/07 01:53:16

TOKYO (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez supported on Tuesday a call by U.S. President Bar...

Ex-Peru President Gets 25 Years for Death Squad Killings

2009/04/07 01:20:28

A Peruvian court gave former President Alberto Fujimori 25 years in prison for his role in death squ...

Iraq Shoe Thrower's Sentence Reduced to One Year

2009/04/07 01:18:10

An Iraqi court has reduced the prison sentence for an Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at forme...

Cuba's Raul Castro meets U.S. officials

2009/04/06 22:40:41

HAVANA (Reuters) - A U.S. congressional delegation met on Monday with Cuban President Raul Castro in...

Demjanjuk has life-threatening illnesses: son

2009/04/06 18:18:20

RICHFIELD, Ohio (Reuters) - John Demjanjuk suffers from illnesses that could kill him in two to five...

Nigeria dismisses U.S. warning of possible attack

2009/04/06 15:59:45

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria on Monday dismissed a U.S. embassy warning of a possible attack on diploma...

String of Bombs Kills 36, Wounds 110 in Baghdad

2009/04/06 12:17:06

A string of deadly bombings in Baghdad killed 36 people and wounded at least 110 others....

Bomb Blasts Kill 7, Injure 60 in India

2009/04/06 11:09:16

Two bombs ripped through crowded markets in India's restive northeast Monday, killing at least seven...

Japan seeks strong U.N. response on North Korea rocket

2009/04/07 01:40:32

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan called for a strong response on Tuesday from the U.N. Security Council to No...

Criminal Court Asks Leaders to Isolate Sudan's President

2009/04/07 01:20:04

The International Criminal Court's deputy prosecutor urged world leaders on Tuesday to cut ties with...

Massive earthquake hits off Kuril Islands

2009/04/07 00:25:31

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.O earthquake struck off Russia's Pacific coast on Tuesday about ...

Asian summit to discuss rocket and recession

2009/04/06 21:49:43

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The global economic crisis and the security threat posed by North Korea's rocket...

South African prosecutors drop Zuma graft charges

2009/04/06 16:08:31

PRETORIA (Reuters) - South African prosecutors dropped corruption charges on Monday against ruling p...

Seven car bombs kill 37 across Baghdad

2009/04/06 15:36:00

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Seven car bombs exploded across Baghdad Monday, killing at least 37 people and w...

Somali Pirates Hijack 3 Ships in 2 Days

2009/04/06 11:44:48

Somali pirates hijacked three vessels in less than two days, diplomats and officials said Monday, wi...