Investigators to Hunt for Body of Most Wanted Nazi

2009/02/05 04:33:43

German investigators who have hunted Nazi war criminal Aribert Heim for decades said Thursday they w...

Kyrgyzstan to Delay Decision to Shut Key U.S. Base

2009/02/05 04:10:31

A Kyrgyzstan official says parliament will delay discussions on a proposal to close a key U.S. air b...

Israel Kills Top Militant Leader in West Bank

2009/02/05 01:12:57

Israeli troops on a West Bank arrest raid have killed a top Islamic Jihad militant....

U.K. Minister Defends Alleged Gitmo Torture Secrecy

2009/02/05 00:28:23

A British court ruling to keep U.S. intelligence documents out of the public domain sparked debate T...

"Osama Bin Laden" rejected for dream island job

2009/02/04 23:44:21

SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - A dream job looking after a tropical island in Australia has attracted over...

Israel admits its troops killed Gaza girls

2009/02/04 22:55:10

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel admitted Wednesday that one of its tanks killed three girls whose fathe...

Colombia court denies U.S. extradition of FARC jailor

2009/02/04 19:08:29

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a U.S. request to extradite a guerri...

Vatican demands Holocaust denier publicly recant

2009/02/04 16:54:54

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican on Wednesday ordered a traditionalist bishop who denies the Hol...

Fun-Loving 'Bin Laden' Rejected for Island Dream Job

2009/02/05 04:15:33

More than 10,000 people have jumped at the chance to become the caretaker of a tropical Australian i...

Iraqi Prime Minister's Party Wins Big in Elections

2009/02/05 02:25:49

The Iraqi prime minister's party finished first in races for ruling councils in Baghdad and eight ot...

Hamas Negotiators Stopped With Suitcases of Cash

2009/02/05 00:40:35

Hamas negotiators left Egypt without a long-term cease-fire with Israel on Thursday — but not befor...

Queen's Estate Apologizes for Selling Racist Rag Dolls

2009/02/05 00:28:23

Managers of one of Queen Elizabeth II's country estates have apologized for selling a soft toy with ...

Two's company for Chinese New Year "ghost train"

2009/02/04 23:30:02

BEIJING (Reuters) - Millions upon millions of Chinese cram trains to get to their home provinces for...

Venezuela Catholic mission hit after Jewish attack

2009/02/04 20:07:36

CARACAS (Reuters) - Tear gas canisters were lobbed into the Vatican's diplomatic compound in Caracas...

British Council says harassed in Iran, halts work

2009/02/04 17:43:19

LONDON (Reuters) - The British Council, the cultural arm of the government, has halted operations in...