U.N. Chief 'Very Upset' Over Burma Conditions

2008/05/22 02:04:14

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon took a helicopter tour of Burma's cyclone-ravaged Irawaddy Delta,...

Bomber Blows Up Truck Near Gaza-Israel Crossing

2008/05/22 01:46:32

Palestinian bomber detonates explosives-filled truck in attack on crucial Gaza-Israel crossing....

Serb Socialists torn over identity as rivals woo them

2008/05/22 01:12:04

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Courted by pro-Western and nationalist rivals for a coalition government, Serbi...

Georgia's Saakashvili leads vote, opposition cry foul

2008/05/22 00:51:46

TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili declared victory on Thursday as early res...

U.N.'s Ban offers hope and aid to Myanmar

2008/05/22 00:01:28

YANGON (Reuters) - U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon took "a message of hope" to Myanmar's cyclone victims on T...

Sarkozy under pressure as French protests escalate

2008/05/21 18:13:09

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will come under renewed pressure on Thursday when...

2 Arrested in Swedish Nuclear Plant Explosives Scare

2008/05/21 12:42:10

Swedish police arrested two maintenance workers on suspicion of sabotage after they tried to enter a...

2 Charged in Starvation Death of 7-Year-Old Girl

2008/05/21 12:10:36

Man and woman were charged with neglect Wednesday after police found a 7-year-old girl and her five ...

S. Africa Calls On Army to Quell Anti-Foreigner Violence

2008/05/22 01:57:58

Army deploys to help stop violence against foreigners viewed as competitors for scarce jobs and expe...

U.S. helicopter strike kills 8 Iraqi civilians: police

2008/05/22 01:23:37

BAIJI, Iraq (Reuters) - A U.S. military helicopter air strike on a car on Wednesday night killed eig...

China pledges reconciliation with Taiwan

2008/05/22 00:52:34

BEIJING (Reuters) - China vowed on Thursday to seize a chance for reconciliation with Taiwan and res...

Palestinian truck bomber attacks key border crossing

2008/05/22 00:32:15

GAZA (Reuters) - A Palestinian suicide truck bomber attacked a key border crossing between the Gaza ...

Mbeki: Army to help end South Africa violence

2008/05/21 19:31:16

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's President Thabo Mbeki gave approval on Wednesday for the arm...

Gunmen kill Guatemalan public prosecutor

2008/05/21 18:11:15

GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Gunmen killed a Guatemalan public prosecutor who was investigating the gr...

U.N. Chief Says Burma OKs Foreign Helicopters

2008/05/21 12:24:06

Burma, which has been renamed Myanmar by the ruling military junta, will allow U.N. helicopters to f...