Afghan contender criticizes Karzai's poll decree

2009/03/01 02:29:37

KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan presidential contender has criticized President Hamid Karzai's call for ...

South Korea's Lee calls on North to stop missile plans

2009/03/01 01:48:32

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's president told the destitute North on Sunday to abandon its plans to...

Clinton dives into Arab-Israeli peacemaking

2009/03/01 00:20:50

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was on her way to the Middle East and Euro...

Mexican troops reinforce besieged border city

2009/02/28 21:28:36

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers poured into Ciudad Juarez on Saturda...

Chavez orders army to seize Venezuela rice mills

2009/02/28 18:10:00

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday sent troops to temporarily take ove...

Arab Arguments Slow Donations for Rebuilding Gaza

2009/02/28 10:41:51

A senior Arab League official says Arab countries have not delivered any of the more than $1 billion...

U.S. Deaths in Afghanistan Spike Since January

2009/02/28 06:46:17

American deaths in Afghanistan increased threefold during the first two months of 2009 compared with...

Turbulence Eyed as Possible Cause of Turkish Airlines Crash

2009/02/28 04:21:29

Investigators are examining turbulence as one of the possible causes of the Turkish Airlines crash t...

Special tribunals to try Bangladesh mutineers

2009/03/01 02:12:24

DHAKA (Reuters) - Special tribunals will try paramilitary mutineers who killed at least 80 people, m...

Kremlin faces local vote test as opposition cries foul

2009/03/01 01:18:50

BRYANSK, Russia (Reuters) - The Kremlin faced its first popularity test since Russia slumped into ec...

Shark injures teen off popular Australian beach

2009/02/28 22:00:36

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A shark badly injured a teenage boy while he was surfing with his father at a pop...

WITNESS: Reporting from behind China's Himalayan curtain

2009/02/28 18:27:43

LHASA, China (Reuters) - I had barely stepped off the plane, gasping slightly in the thin Tibetan ai...

Iran says U.S.-led forces plan to stay in Iraq

2009/02/28 13:11:00

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader said on Saturday U.S.-led forces in Iraq were planning to e...

Dad Accuses Turkey of Genocide Brainwashing in DVD

2009/02/28 09:05:20

The landmark case takes on what human rights activists have called the state's militarist policy of ...

N. Korea Warns of 'Unpredictable Military Conflicts'

2009/02/28 06:23:53

North Korea accused the U.S. military of making provocative moves along the tense border on the divi...