Albanian triumph and Serb anger as Kosovo secedes

2008/02/16 19:30:20

PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo Albanians will proclaim independence from Serbia on Sunday, ending a lon...

Mexico drug gangs suspected of fatal blast

2008/02/16 14:58:52

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's increasingly brazen drug cartels may have been behind a bomb blast ...

Kosovo Braces for Independence from Serbia

2008/02/16 06:53:58

Kosovo prepared itself for a declaration of independence from Serbia on Saturday, ten years after a ...

Vanity Plate Reading '1' Goes for $14M in Abu Dhabi

2008/02/16 05:17:37

A license plate with nothing but the number "1" on it went for a record $14 million at a charity auc...

EU approves 2,000-strong Kosovo police mission

2008/02/16 04:56:27

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union approved the launch of a 2,000-strong police and justice mis...

Singing soldiers herald Kim's birthday in North Korea

2008/02/16 03:39:35

MOUNT KUMGANG, North Korea (Reuters) - Synchronized swimmers and singing soldiers marked the birthda...

Foreigners Who Wed in Dominican Republic May Not Be Married

2008/02/16 03:29:54

Investigators have uncovered what they suspect is a wedding scam involving more than 200 British and...

Nazi War Criminal Returns in Italy to Serve Life Sentence

2008/02/16 02:57:37

Extradited from Canada, an 83-year-old former SS prison guard who witnesses say laughed as he tortur...

Danish youths riot for sixth night

2008/02/16 16:02:28

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Gangs of rioters set fire to cars and garbage trucks in northern Copenhagen o...

Student Slay Suspect Receives University Degree in Prison

2008/02/16 12:44:53

The Italian suspect in the slaying of Meredith Kercher, a British student found stabbed in the neck,...

U.K. Pilot Program Allows Parents to Check On Pedophiles

2008/02/16 05:20:22

Britain's home secretary said Saturday parents will be allowed to check whether people with regular ...

Kenya's bishops join boycott of Anglican meeting

2008/02/16 04:59:45

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's Anglican bishops will join the boycott of a major church gathering this ...

Tear gas scatters Malaysian 'flower power' protest

2008/02/16 04:28:08

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian police used water cannon and tear gas on Saturday to break up an ...

Russia: U.S. Plan to Shoot Down Spy Satellite Could Be Test

2008/02/16 03:34:34

Russia's Defense Ministry said Saturday that U.S. military plans to shoot down a damaged spy satelli...

North Korea Marks Leader's Birthday With Calls for Loyalty

2008/02/16 03:12:17

North Korea marked the 66th birthday of leader Kim Jong Il on Saturday, imploring its impoverished p...