Azerbaijan votes whether to lift limit on Aliyev

2009/03/18 00:50:54

BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan was holding a referendum on Wednesday that was likely to give President ...

S.Korea warns of action if North blocks border again

2009/03/17 22:55:23

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea warned Wednesday that it would respond with decisive action if Pyongya...

Pope in Africa reaffirms "no condoms" against AIDS

2009/03/17 21:37:20

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Pope Benedict on Tuesday reaffirmed the Roman Catholic Church's opposition to th...

Chavez readying "artillery" for Americas summit

2009/03/17 19:14:59

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is preparing diplomatic "artillery" for a summ...

U.S. says Iran increasing activity in Latin America

2009/03/17 17:24:50

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran is increasing its activity in Latin America and the Caribbean, including...

U.N. Investigator Says N. Korea's Prisons Are 'Death Trap

2009/03/17 12:00:20

He said Muntarbhorn's report was the result of the "hostile policy" of the United States toward his ...

'Massacre' Threat Cancels St. Patrick's Day Parade

2009/03/17 11:29:01

A St Patrick’s Day parade due to take place today in Lurgan, Co Armagh, in Northern Ireland, has be...

Madagascar President Hands Power Over to Military

2009/03/17 11:11:31

Madagascar's president handed over power Tuesday — but not to the rival who plunged this Indian Oce...

Case packed with TNT found in Tibet capital: report

2009/03/17 23:20:25

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese security forces recently destroyed a case filled with explosives found i...

U.S. increases pressure on Sudan after expulsions

2009/03/17 21:43:19

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will be responsible for "every singl...

Colombian FARC rebels free Swedish kidnap victim

2009/03/17 20:31:38

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC guerrillas freed their last foreign hostage, an ailing Swedish na...

U.N. official says U.S. "demonizes" Iranian leader

2009/03/17 18:54:00

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. General Assembly president accused the United States on Tuesday ...

Conservationists Vow to Fight Australia Kangaroo Cull

2009/03/17 12:01:38

Australia's capital is plagued by too many kangaroos, and the best solution is to shoot them, an off...

Daughter Confronts Fritzl in Austria Incest Testimony

2009/03/17 11:35:36

The woman who bore seven children through incest and was allegedly locked in a squalid dungeon for 2...

Rabbi Asks Pope Not to Wear Cross at Western Wall

2009/03/17 11:16:56

A rabbi in Jerusalem has one request for Pope Benedict XVI when he visits the Western Wall in May: L...