Lebanese leaders seek to ease tension ahead of vote

2007/09/20 17:06:30

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rival Lebanese leaders held discussions on Thursday to defuse rising tension a da...

Arabs slam Israel at U.N. rights forum over Gaza

2007/09/20 15:56:58

GENEVA (Reuters) - Arab and Islamic countries on Thursday condemned Israel for declaring the Gaza St...

Lebanese Leaders Vow Elections

2007/09/20 12:49:12

Lebanese leaders pledged Thursday to press ahead with a divisive election for president, to be held ...

Report: Case Against McCanns Falling Apart

2007/09/20 12:27:23

The case against the parents of missing 4-year-old Madeleine McCann appears to be falling apart as t...

Rice: Mideast Conference Must Be 'Substantive'

2007/09/20 12:15:50

An upcoming U.S.-sponsored Mideast conference must be substantive, and a draft document should be su...

Hurricane Ivo on Path to Hit Mexico's Baja Peninsula

2007/09/20 12:00:38

Hurricane Ivo slowed its forward motion Thursday as it began to curve toward Mexico's Pacific coast,...

Pakistan Sets October 6 Election Date

2007/09/20 06:28:40

Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf will seek a new five-year term in a presidential election ...

Sarkozy Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Iran

2007/09/20 04:00:10

President Nicolas Sarkozy said Thursday he wants tougher sanctions against Iran over its refusal to ...

Qaeda urges attacks on Darfur force, talks questioned

2007/09/20 16:56:38

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Al Qaeda urged Sudanese Muslims on Thursday to fight African Union and United N...

Bin Laden Declares War on Musharraf

2007/09/20 13:54:04

Usama bin Laden's call for a rebellion in Pakistan a "serious" threat, U.S. officials said Thursday,...

Monks' Protest Maintains Pressure on Myanmar Rulers

2007/09/20 12:37:06

Almost 1,000 Buddhist monks marched through Myanmar's biggest city Thursday while protected by onloo...

Cops Say Body Is Abandoned Toddler's Mother

2007/09/20 12:23:31

Police issued a murder and kidnapping warrant Thursday for the father of a 3-year-old girl found aba...

Iran Releases Iranian-American After 4 Months in Jail

2007/09/20 12:03:04

Iran has released an Iranian-American academic who was working with a democracy advocate institute a...

International Manhunt for Suspect in Toddler Abandonment

2007/09/20 07:48:06

Law enforcement officials on both sides of the Pacific believe a self-proclaimed Chinese martial art...

U.S. Commander: Baghdad Violence Cut by Half

2007/09/20 05:19:31

The No. 2 U.S. commander in Iraq said Thursday that a seven-month-old security operation has cut vio...