Afghan violence kills 14 militants, 2 civilians

2008/10/13 04:34:46

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan and international troops killed 14 Taliban militants and an insurgent rocke...

Lithuania centre right wins vote, tough talks ahead

2008/10/13 03:21:29

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuania's main center-right opposition won the first round of a parliament ele...

Iraq says time for British troops to go: report

2008/10/12 19:59:15

LONDON (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki was quoted on Monday as saying it was time fo...

Norbert Weakens to Tropical Depression Over Mexico

2008/10/12 11:41:29

Norbert dissipated into tropical depression over northern mountains of Mexico, after ripping off roo...

Crew Saved After Ship Runs Aground, Splits in Two

2008/10/12 09:06:52

The crew of a cargo ship were lifted to safety before their vessel was smashed in half in the Strait...

Russia test fires long-range Topol missile

2008/10/12 03:48:46

PLESETSK COSMODROME, Russia (Reuters) - Russia fired a long-range Topol missile from a launch site i...

Official: More Than 100 Taliban Killed in Afghan Clashes

2008/10/12 02:21:27

An Afghan official says more than 100 militants have been killed in two separate battles in southern...

Lithuanians begin voting in parliamentary poll

2008/10/12 02:11:56

VILNIUS (Reuters) - Lithuanians began voting in a parliamentary election on Sunday against a backdro...

WITNESS: Oh no! A global crisis just ate Canada's election

2008/10/13 04:19:18

OTTAWA (Reuters) - It's not every day you get slapped down on live television by the leader of a maj...

Photos of North Korea leader Kim may be old: media

2008/10/13 02:23:53

SEOUL (Reuters) - Pictures of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il issued by the communist state may be s...

Hurricane Norbert Weakens, Nears Mexico Mainland

2008/10/12 12:32:51

Hurricane Norbert barreled toward the Mexican mainland early Sunday after tearing off roofs and forc...

North Korea to Resume Nuclear Disablement Work

2008/10/12 09:36:33

North Korea said Sunday it will resume disabling its main nuclear facilities, hours after the United...

European Nations to Guarantee Bank Refinancing

2008/10/12 05:54:15

Nations in Europe's single-currency zone agreed Sunday to temporarily guarantee bank refinancing and...

North Korea to resume disablement after nuclear deal

2008/10/12 03:39:30

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Sunday it would resume taking apart its plutonium-producing nu...

Turkish Military Attacks Rebels in Northern Iraq

2008/10/12 02:18:46

Turkish warplanes attacked a group of Kurdish rebels, in northern Iraq, the military said, in anothe...