U.S.-Led Force: 17 Militants Killed in Southern Afghanistan

2008/06/13 08:11:05

The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan says it has killed about 17 militants in southern Afghanistan....

U.K.'s House of Lords Uses YouTube to Appeal to Youth

2008/06/13 04:04:55

It may not challenge the new Indiana Jones or "Sex and the City" movies, but Britain's House of Lord...

French Cut Down Trees Carved by GIs During WWII

2008/06/13 01:27:12

The carved beech trees of Saint Pierre de Varengeville-Duclair forest in France bore a poignant test...

Japan must boost immigration - ruling party panel

2008/06/13 01:05:53

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan should tackle its dearth of young people by boosting the number of immigrant...

South Korea truckers strike adds to Lee's woes

2008/06/13 00:17:42

SEOUL (Reuters) - Another major protest is planned in South Korea on Friday that could further shake...

Pakistan lawyers "to besiege parliament" over judges

2008/06/12 18:49:21

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A convoy of Pakistani lawyers set off on Thursday on the last leg of a ...

Donors pledge around $20 billion for Afghanistan

2008/06/12 16:24:26

PARIS (Reuters) - Donors led by the United States pledged about $20 billion in aid to Afghanistan on...

Nigerian police crack illicit baby trafficking ring

2008/06/12 13:12:37

ENUGU, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian police said on Thursday they had broken a major baby trafficking...

UNICEF Partners With Terror-Linked Islamic Charity

2008/06/13 05:31:28

An Islamic charity with ties to Al Qaeda and the Taliban is now collaborating with an unlikely new p...

Irish 'No' to EU Treaty Puts Reform Plans in Jeopardy

2008/06/13 02:37:32

Ireland's voters have dealt the European Union a stunning diplomatic setback by rejecting its bluepr...

Spain Extradites Terrorist Arms Dealer to U.S. for Trial

2008/06/13 01:15:35

Wealthy international arms dealer extradited to the U.S. to face charges he supplied millions of dol...

Colombia's Uribe says FARC reaches out on hostages

2008/06/13 00:34:24

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday offered not to extradite a FARC guer...

U.S. urges U.N. Security Council talks on Zimbabwe

2008/06/12 23:30:47

HARARE (Reuters) - The United States called for urgent U.N. Security Council talks on Zimbabwe becau...

Four dead in blast in Hamas bomb-maker's house

2008/06/12 17:02:29

GAZA (Reuters) - An explosion destroyed a Hamas bomb-maker's house in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, ki...

U.N. and NATO rush to iron out Kosovo security snags

2008/06/12 16:04:38

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The United Nations and NATO rushed on Thursday to iron out snags in the trouble...