Austrian Far-Right Politician Killed in Car Crash

2008/10/11 08:35:26

Austrian politician Joerg Haider, whose far-right rhetoric in the 1990s was denounced as sympathetic...

Israel's Acre suffers third night of violence

2008/10/11 08:22:46

ACRE, Israel (Reuters) - Rioters in northern Israel torched two houses and badly damaged several oth...

Russia test-fires ballistic missile to mid-Pacific

2008/10/11 07:59:08

MURMANSK, Russia (Reuters) - Russia test-launched a strategic missile to the equatorial part of the ...

Somali Pirates Threaten to Blow Up Hijacked Ship

2008/10/11 07:18:45

With U.S. warships lurking nearby, the pirates who hijacked an arms-laden Ukrainian tanker off Somal...

U.S.-led forces kill 9 militants in Afghanistan

2008/10/11 07:08:44

KABUL (Reuters) - U.S.-led coalition and Afghan troops killed nine militants in overnight clashes in...

U.S. Missile Strike Reportedly Kills 3 in Pakistan

2008/10/11 04:01:23

Two Pakistani intelligence officials say a suspected U.S. missile strike killed three people naer a ...

North Korea Releases Pictures of Kim Jong Il

2008/10/11 01:29:47

North Korea released pictures of leader Kim Jong Il on Saturday for the first time in nearly two mon...

Chile Tenor Gets 2 Years for Raping Nanny, Molesting Girl

2008/10/10 11:23:57

A Swedish court has sentenced Chilean tenor Ernesto "Tito" Beltran to two years and six months in pr...

U.S. warns of "Al-Qaeda" group threat in Sudan

2008/10/11 08:31:01

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The United States said on Saturday a group called "Al Qaeda in the Land of the ...

Hero Dog 'Rebel' Dies After Saving Owner From Fire

2008/10/11 08:02:37

A man whose dog rescued him from a house fire in Trinidad said the animal died after running back in...

Assault Charge After Man Injures Cop With Sex Toy

2008/10/11 07:53:16

An Australian police officer patrolling the Bathurst 1000 Supercars event has been injured after bei...

Greek Ship Hijacked by Pirates Off Somali Coast

2008/10/11 07:14:46

Armed pirates in speedboats hijacked a Greek chemical tanker with 20 crew members in the Gulf of Ade...

Mugabe hands key ministries to own party, angers MDC

2008/10/11 05:31:15

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has allocated three important government minis...

3 Russian Warships Dock in Libya on Way to Caribbean

2008/10/11 03:09:05

A trio of Russian warships — including a nuclear-powered missile cruiser — have called on the Liby...

India to Canonize First Female Roman Catholic Saint

2008/10/10 12:54:39

The Roman Catholic Church will canonize Sister Alphonsa to help curb recent violence between Christi...