Zimbabwe sets March 29 vote, opposition cries foul

2008/01/25 10:34:14

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Friday general elections would be held...

Pakistan Tests Nuke-Capable Ballistic Missile

2008/01/25 10:24:57

Strategic Missile Group launches Shaheen-1, which has a range of 420 miles....

Woman Grows Hair for 20 Years; Bandits Cut it Off

2008/01/25 09:59:18

Thieves use machete to cut off long hair of housewife who was on her way to church in Brazil....

Mexico City Introduces Women-Only Buses to Deter Groping

2008/01/25 09:21:00

Mexico City rolls out 'ladies only' buses with pink signs in the windshields to wave off men after c...

Study Correlates Sex Partners, Grades

2008/01/25 08:27:03

A Cambridge University study has found that the more sex partners students have, the lower their gra...

Iraqi PM Announces Major Offensive in Mosul

2008/01/25 07:24:14

Iraq's prime minister says the government's launching a major offensive against Al Qaeda in the nort...

Six Global Powers Propose New Iran Sanctions

2008/01/25 03:44:44

Six countries proposed bans on travel and equipment that could be used in Iran's nuclear industry an...

Driver Who Killed Teen Sues Parents Over Car Damage

2008/01/25 02:05:41

Man driving 100 miles per hour who hit and killed a cyclist is suing the teen's parents over damage ...

Pakistani Forces Kill 30 Rebels Near Border

2008/01/25 10:31:52

Security forces backed by helicopter gunships target militants in northwest Pakistan....

Parents: Daughter's Suicide Attempt Not Tied to U.K. Pact

2008/01/25 10:16:08

The parents of a girl who attempted to hang herself said they do not think her action is tied to an ...

Iraq ready for "final" battle with al Qaeda: PM

2008/01/25 09:22:59

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces have begun a "decisive" final offensive against al Qaeda i...

Palestinians Rush Gaza Wall; Guards Form Human Chain

2008/01/25 09:14:26

Hundreds crossed the border into Egypt on Friday after a bulldozer knocked over a new section of the...

Pakistan tests missile, rejects nuclear safety worry

2008/01/25 07:34:56

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan's army chief dismissed on Friday fears that the country's nuclear wea...

S. Africa Declares Electricity Emergency Following Outages

2008/01/25 04:32:24

Leading South African gold and platinum mines stopped production Friday as the government declared a...

Tire Bursts on Thai Airways Jet Carrying Cambodian Lawmakers

2008/01/25 02:29:19

A rear tire on a Thai Airways jet exploded as the plane, which was carrying the head of Cambodia's p...