U.S. Navy Helps Free Taiwanese Ship Held By Pirates

2007/11/05 12:49:24

The U.S. Navy helps free fifth ship in a week hijacked by Somalia pirates, attempting to bring secur...

Police Arrest 92 Allegedly Tied to Child Sex Network

2007/11/05 11:09:04

Police and prosecutors across Europe have arrested 92 suspects allegedly linked to a network that pr...

Hacker Puts Peru's Flag on Chilean President's Web Page

2007/11/05 10:24:03

Intruder breaks into Chilean president's site, puts up image of Peruvian flag and words 'Viva Peru' ...

Death toll at Russian home for elderly rises to 28

2007/11/05 07:17:31

MOSCOW (Reuters) - At least 28 people died in a fire in a Russian home for the elderly and officials...

In India, Get Paid to 'Marry Down'

2007/11/05 06:56:41

In an attempt to eradicate the caste system, India's government is paying its citizens to 'marry-dow...

Floods kill 46 in Vietnam, Typhoon Peipah nears

2007/11/05 06:46:00

HANOI (Reuters) - Floods have killed at least 46 people in central Vietnam in the last 10 days and a...

Serbia objects to framework for Kosovo fate

2007/11/05 06:17:34

VIENNA (Reuters) - Serbia said on Monday it had "fundamental objections" to a 14-point framework for...

China, U.S. agree on defense hotline as Gates visits

2007/11/05 05:49:59

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and the United States agreed on measures on Monday to boost defense cooper...

30 Killed in Argentine Prison Fire

2007/11/05 11:27:35

Fire apparently set as part of escape attempt sweeps through Argentine prison cellblock and kills 30...

U.S.: North Korea Has Begun Disabling Nuke Facilities

2007/11/05 11:03:20

The United States says a team of U.S. experts have arrived at North Korea's sole functioning nuclear...

Gates: China Urging Iran to Stop Nukes

2007/11/05 09:41:59

U.S. defense officials come away with few answers to their many questions about China's military bui...

Fiji charge six over PM assassination plot

2007/11/05 07:00:28

SUVA (Reuters) - Fiji police charged six men on Monday, some former senior army and intelligence off...

Taliban capture third western Afghan district

2007/11/05 06:52:02

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents have captured a third district in western Afghanis...

Japan opposition asks leader to stay on

2007/11/05 06:22:13

TOKYO (Reuters) - Senior officials of Japan's main opposition party struggled on Monday to persuade ...

German parties in policy deadlock

2007/11/05 06:12:52

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's ruling coalition of conservatives and Social Democrats failed on Monday...