Kenyan presidential campaigns wrap up

2007/12/24 09:09:03

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Buoyed by thousands of cheering supporters, Kenya's main presidential contenders...

Can Russian GPS system track my dog? Putin asks

2007/12/24 09:03:08

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Monday he was keen to use Russia's planned globa...

Lebanese government drafts law to let army head be president

2007/12/24 08:22:45

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's government drafted a law on Monday to amend the constitution to allow t...

Congo violence fuels surge in child abduction

2007/12/24 07:26:16

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Fighting in eastern Congo this month has led to a surge in child abductions by ...

N.Korea must come clean on uranium project: Seoul

2007/12/24 06:45:03

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's chief nuclear envoy on Monday called on North Korea to come clean ab...

Slain British Student Meredith Kercher's Friends May Place A

2007/12/23 12:22:30

Friends of slain British college student Meredith Kercher have been called back before an Italian ju...

Turkey Bombs Kurdish Rebel Targets in Northern Iraq

2007/12/23 11:54:36

Turkish fighter jets bombed Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq on Sunday, a spokesman for Iraqi ...

Innovative Pupil Solves Classroom Caper

2007/12/23 09:04:13

Taking matters into his own hands, an Australian boy solved a schoolyard whodunit using his wits and...

Musharraf made a mockery of Pakistan: Sharif

2007/12/24 09:03:57

SUKKUR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf made the country an international ...

Pilgrims flock to most peaceful Bethlehem in years

2007/12/24 08:32:27

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (Reuters) - Pilgrims gathered in Bethlehem on Monday for a Christmas mass promo...

Fighting breaks out on north-south Sudan border

2007/12/24 08:10:46

JUBA, Sudan (Reuters) - Militias supported by Khartoum's army have attacked southern Sudanese soldie...

Five dead in Egyptian building collapse

2007/12/24 07:12:11

CAIRO (Reuters) - Five Egyptians were killed on Monday when a 12-storey residential building collaps...

Iran Plans 19 Nuclear Power Plants

2007/12/24 03:24:25

Iran plans to build 19 nuclear power plants, and will soon issue bids for construction, according to...

French Prez Sarkozy's Romance With Ex-Model Raises Eyebrows

2007/12/23 12:17:07

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's public romance with former model and "man-eater" Carla Bruni make...

Thaksin Apparent Victor in Thailand Elections

2007/12/23 11:41:02

Allies of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared to emerge as victors in Thailand's post...