Costa Rica earthquake deaths seen around 40

2009/01/12 16:58:13

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - The final death toll in Costa Rica from a strong earthquake last we...

Iran's Khatami says may run for president again

2009/01/12 12:28:18

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Mohammad Khatami, who won presidential elections in 1997 and 2001 with landslides...

Israel Sends Reservists to Gaza, Signals End to War

2009/01/12 11:16:24

Israeli troops battled Palestinian gunmen in a suburb of Gaza City Sunday in one of the fiercest gro...

Bin Laden's Former Driver Freed From Yemeni Prison

2009/01/12 09:41:32

Usama bin Laden's former driver has been released from a Yemeni prison after serving out his sentenc...

Waves, Rain Slow Indonesia Ferry Rescue

2009/01/12 08:13:47

Large waves and heavy rain slowed the search for about 250 people missing and feared dead in a ferry...

Mafia Boss Eludes Capture by Fleeing Into Sewer

2009/01/12 03:57:32

One of Italy's most-wanted mafia fugitives eluded capture Monday by climbing through a trap door and...

Russian President Opens Blog to Public, Gets Earful

2009/01/12 02:35:53

President Dmitry Medvedev allowed viewers to post comments on his video blog for the first time and ...

Russia to Resume Shipping Natural Gas to Europe

2009/01/12 02:07:10

Russian gas supplies to Europe are expected to restart at 2 a.m. EST Tuesday....

Russia says to resume gas flows on Tuesday

2009/01/12 16:15:02

NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin ordered the resumption of ga...

Ex-Congo VP Accused of Using Rape As Weapon

2009/01/12 11:46:03

Militias under the command of a former Congolese vice president rampaged through Central Africa Repu...

Concorde Crash Manslaughter Trial Set for 2010

2009/01/12 10:59:41

French prosecutors say the trial of Continental Airlines and five people over the 2000 crash of a Co...

Sharks Attack 3 off Australian Coast

2009/01/12 09:13:59

A snorkeler was bitten by a shark, a day after two surfers were attacked in separate incidents acros...

The Ties That Bind: Satyam, Wipro and the World Bank

2009/01/12 06:27:25

As investigators start sifting through the financial implosion of Satyam Computer Services — what e...

The U.N.: Satyam's Spreading Stain

2009/01/12 03:37:17

The World Bank allowed the U.N. to enter into a $6 million deal with a corrupt company even after it...

WWII-Era Remains Believed to Be 1,800 Germans

2009/01/12 02:16:32

Construction workers have unearthed a World War II-era mass grave containing what are believed to be...