U.N. Chief Meets With Iraqi Prime Minister

2009/02/06 05:14:21

Ban Ki-moon made an unannounced visit to Iraq on Friday to meet Iraq's prime minister, a day after o...

Report Claims Holocaust-Doubting Priest Expelled

2009/02/06 03:37:24

An ultraconservative society threw out an Italian priest Friday after he expressed doubts about the ...

Pakistani Nuke Scientist Who Leaked Secrets Is Freed

2009/02/06 02:02:36

Abdul Qadeer Khan, the scientist who helped Pakistan develop nuclear weapons and allegedly leaked at...

Hundreds more flee as Sri Lanka war races to end

2009/02/06 00:45:18

COLOMBO (Reuters) - More than 2,200 people have fled Sri Lanka's war zone in the last two days as th...

Kyrgyzstan says U.S. air base decision is final

2009/02/06 00:37:12

BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan said Friday its decision to shut a U.S. air base was final, dealing a...

North Korea eyes disputed sea border for missiles: reports

2009/02/05 23:29:12

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea could be looking to stir up tension by firing short-range missiles at ...

Judge drops charges in USS Cole bombing case

2009/02/05 22:20:16

MIAMI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The judge overseeing U.S. war crimes court at Guantanamo on Thursday di...

Colombia's FARC rebels free hostage lawmaker

2009/02/05 18:11:55

CALI, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC rebels on Thursday freed a former lawmaker held captive f...

Pilot Crash-Lands in Harbor, Passengers Wade Ashore

2009/02/06 05:11:35

Seven people aboard a light plane that made an emergency landing in Darwin Harbour waded through sha...

Nazi's Secret Life Sheds Light on Egypt's Sensitive Past

2009/02/06 02:51:53

Nazi hunters urge Egypt to come clean about how much it knew about a Nazi fugitive dubbed 'Dr. Death...

Gaza rocket lands in Israel, no casualties

2009/02/06 01:35:31

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A rocket fired from the Hamas-run Gaza Strip landed in southern Israel on Frid...

Israel: Gaza Militants Launch Rocket, Violating Truce

2009/02/06 00:45:13

The Israeli military says Palestinian militants have launched a rocket from Gaza, violating an unwri...

U.N. to Halt Aid to Gaza Due to Hamas Interference

2009/02/06 00:15:50

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday it has halted all aid shipments into the Gaza S...

U.S. needs clear mission in Afghanistan: Obama

2009/02/05 22:34:13

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday expressed concerns about ...

Iraq's Maliki beats religious parties in vote

2009/02/05 21:07:27

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki rode a nationalist, law-and-order message to a dec...