Militants Raid Shiite Village, Burning Homes, Killing 13

2007/12/01 03:03:23

Suspected Al Qaeda militants fired mortar rounds into a Shiite village and torched homes, forcing hu...

Sunni Politician's Son, Dozens Held in Iraq Bomb Plot

2007/11/30 12:59:14

U.S. and Iraqi troops were holding about three dozen people in connection with a Sunni politician's ...

Iran Talks End With No Compromise on Nukes

2007/11/30 11:44:20

EU-Iranian talks finished on Friday with no consensus on Tehran's refusal to stop enriching uranium;...

U.S. Withdraws U.N. Mideast Resolution

2007/11/30 06:53:41

The U.S. on Friday withdrew a U.N. resolution endorsing an agreement by Israeli and Palestinian lead...

China's Wu tackles quality after Mandelson tiff

2007/11/30 05:33:57

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Troubleshooting Vice Premier Wu Yi sat down to top-level talks in China's manu...

Myanmar junta shuts AIDS monastery

2007/11/30 05:00:15

YANGON (Reuters) - The Myanmar junta has shut down a Yangon monastery which served as a hospice for ...

Zimbabwe war vets in "million-man" Mugabe march

2007/11/30 03:58:48

HARARE (Reuters) - Thousands of Zimbabwean war veterans gathered in Harare on Friday to lead a "mill...

South African Reporter Gets Circumcised to Fight AIDS

2007/11/30 03:07:34

South African reporter, Kennedy Gondwe, invites the world to watch his circumcision and offends many...

Video Captures Sri Lankan Homicide Attack

2007/12/01 02:54:22

Security camera footage captured a female homicide bomber attackin a government office in Sri Lanka,...

American Must Remain Jailed in Brit Student's Death

2007/11/30 12:54:12

A judge on Friday ruled an American university student and her Italian ex-boyfriend must remain jail...

Afghanistan's Karzai: Bin Laden Tape 'Ridiculous'

2007/11/30 11:30:05

President Karzai shrugs off terror leader's latest message in which Usama bin Laden denounces the U....

Russia signs Europe arms pact suspension into law

2007/11/30 05:36:14

MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Friday suspending Russia's participation...

Botched Manila coup a warning to would-be plotters

2007/11/30 05:13:29

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine government prepared fresh charges on Friday against the leaders of...

China property tycoon gets 16 years for graft

2007/11/30 04:29:18

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A disgraced Shanghai property tycoon was jailed for 16 years on Friday for corr...

Bhutto gears for Pakistani poll, Sharif for boycott

2007/11/30 03:23:50

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto was gearing up on Friday for a ...