Mountain clashes bring Lebanon death toll to 81

2008/05/12 06:29:46

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Clashes resumed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli on Monday and security sour...

Sadr City Cease-Fire Signed After Weeks of Fighting

2008/05/12 03:39:27

Iraq's main Shiite political bloc and supporters of radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr sign fragile ceas...

Moscow Mayor Barred From Ukraine Over City Comments

2008/05/12 02:59:24

Ukraine bars Yuri Luzhkov from entering the country for reportedly suggesting that it should cede a ...

Iran to Sue U.S., U.K. in Connection With Mosque Explosion

2008/05/12 02:23:39

Iranian state television says Tehran will file a lawsuit against the U.S., Britain for allegedly sup...

U.S. Delivers 1st Relief Aid to Burma; U.N Urges Cooperation

2008/05/12 02:05:12

U.S. plane ferries relief to Burma for the first time, but with 2 million cyclone victims facing dis...

Boat Carrying Aid to Burma Sinks; 2M 'Severely' Affected

2008/05/12 01:01:21

Burma's monumental task of feeding and sheltering 1.5 million cyclone survivors suffered yet another...

Cease-Fire Goes Into Effect, Signs of Normalcy in Sadr City

2008/05/11 11:22:21

On the first day of a cease-fire between Shiite militants and U.S.-backed Iraqi forces, authorities ...

Sudan Cuts Ties With Chad After Attack On Khartoum

2008/05/11 08:22:21

Sudan severed relations with Chad on Sunday, accusing it of supporting fighters who assaulted the ca...

U.S. troops repel attacks in Baghdad slum, kill 3

2008/05/12 05:58:28

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. forces killed three gunmen who attacked their patrols in the Baghdad strong...

Cuban Judo Star Missing, Believed to Be Defecting

2008/05/12 03:26:40

Cuban national judo team prepares to return home without one of its stars, whose weekend disappearan...

Air of Surrender Over Beirut as Fighting Rages in Lebanon

2008/05/12 02:30:44

Air of surrender and submission hangs over Beirut as subdued Lebanese venture into mostly empty stre...

Jordanian Man Charged in Honor Killing of Sister

2008/05/12 02:18:15

Man suspected of drowning his 22-year-old sister for having an extramarital affair has been charged ...

Cops Raid Jerusalem City Hall in PM Corruption Probe

2008/05/12 01:47:03

Israeli police reported they have raided Jerusalem's city hall as part of a corruption investigation...

Heavy Fighting Breaks Out in Northern Lebanon

2008/05/11 12:42:24

Heavy fighting breaks out between pro- and anti-government supporters in Lebanon's central mountains...

Overcrowded Haitian Ferry Capsizes, Killing 11

2008/05/11 10:07:31

Ferry transporting food, charcoal and 100 people capzies off the Haitian coast, killing 11....