Pakistan says it arrests Mumbai attack plotters

2009/02/12 07:58:12

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan was holding in custody the ringleader and five other suspects in the ...

Wounded Sri Lankans, nuns make narrow escape from war

2009/02/12 07:51:08

TRINCOMALEE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Tamil Tiger separatist rebels shot at civilians trying to flee fi...

Military vote could help decide Israeli election

2009/02/12 06:49:03

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel planned to announce on Thursday the final results of its gridlocked ele...

Pope tells Jews Holocaust denial is "intolerable"

2009/02/12 06:31:05

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict, trying to defuse a controversy over a bishop who denies the ...

Chavez Supporters Rally to End Political Term Limits

2009/02/12 06:14:03

Tens of thousands of Venezuelans clad in red flooded the streets of the capital on Thursday, saying ...

Saudi Police Crack Down on Valentine's Contraband

2009/02/12 04:38:34

Saudi religious police begin inspecting gift shops for items that are red or are intended as gifts t...

Kyrgyzstan's U.S. Airbase Working, Despite Closure Threat

2009/02/12 04:31:47

The president of Kyrgyzstan announced the U.S. will no longer have access to the Manas air base, the...

Most Human Traffic Perpetrators are Women

2009/02/12 03:55:22

Surprisingly, the perpetrators behind human trafficking around the world are often women, the U.N. r...

U.S. and Russia track satellite crash debris

2009/02/12 07:54:44

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Space officials in Russia and the United States were on Thursday tracking hundred...

2 'Suspicious' People Questioned in Aussie Fires Probe

2009/02/12 07:39:20

Australian police say they are questioning two people in connection with starting the weekend wildfi...

Australia fires spark calls for climate action

2009/02/12 06:42:01

YEA, Australia (Reuters) - Firefighters called on the Australian government on Thursday to take a to...

'Diary of Anne Frank' Rescuer Celebrates 100th Birthday

2009/02/12 06:26:44

Gies gave the collection to Anne's father Otto, the only survivor among the eight people who hid in ...

Afghans investigate Pakistan link to Kabul raids

2009/02/12 05:37:05

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan intelligence agents said Thursday they are investigating links between Paki...

Report: Hamas Agrees to Truce Deal with Israel

2009/02/12 04:37:22

The official Egyptian news agency is reporting that a top Hamas leader says the militant group has a...

Prince Harry to Attend 'Equality and Diversity' Course

2009/02/12 04:11:09

British media are reporting that Prince Harry is being sent on an "equality and diversity" course af...