Taiwan plane explodes at Japan airport

2007/08/20 00:10:32

TOKYO (Reuters) - A plane belonging to Taiwan's China Airlines Ltd. exploded and caught fire soon af...

Expelled Eritreans seek damages from Ethiopia

2007/08/19 19:28:37

ASMARA (Reuters) - Standing in a muddy courtyard, 65-year-old Letezai Tewolde-Bahta's eyes dart back...

Kidnapped German freed in Afghanistan

2007/08/19 17:51:57

KABUL/BERLIN (Reuters) - A German woman abducted by gunmen in Afghanistan has been freed, the German...

Chavez says "nothing to hide" in Argentina scandal

2007/08/19 16:40:10

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday said he had "nothing to hide" in an o...

Israel Says It Will Turn Away Darfur Refugees

2007/08/19 12:29:46

Israel said Sunday it would shut its doors to refugees from Sudan's war torn Darfur region, touching...

U.S Troops Tracking Iranian Forces Aiding Insurgents in Iraq

2007/08/19 10:10:07

American forces are tracking about 50 members of an elite Iranian force who have crossed the border ...

Baghdad mortar attack kills 10 as clashes reported

2007/08/19 08:11:26

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A mortar attack killed 10 people on Sunday in a Shi'ite district of eastern Bagh...

Hopes dim for 180 trapped miners in China

2007/08/19 07:51:13

XINTAI, China (Reuters) - More than 180 trapped miners in China have slim hopes of survival as the s...

Top alert on Indonesia volcano

2007/08/19 23:37:32

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Lava and hot gas clouds have begun erupting from an Indonesian volcano, threaten...

Fish farms help families in Africa hit by AIDS

2007/08/19 18:18:14

OSLO (Reuters) - Tiny fish farms have helped 1,200 poor families hit by AIDS in Malawi to raise thei...

Bookies back Ivanov to be next Russian president

2007/08/19 17:42:35

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Opinion polls make Sergei Ivanov favorite to be Russia's next president and now b...

Police, protesters scuffle at UK's Heathrow airport

2007/08/19 13:57:20

LONDON (Reuters) - British police with batons scuffled with groups of climate change protesters on S...

Pumps Draining Flooded China Coal Mine, 181 Miners Trapped

2007/08/19 11:53:09

Pumps began Sunday to drain a flooded Chinese coal mine where 172 miners have been trapped undergrou...

Two Lebanese soldiers killed in camp battle

2007/08/19 08:22:49

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Two Lebanese soldiers were killed in fighting with Islamist militants at a Palest...

Gunmen take 30 hostage in southeast Iran: reports

2007/08/19 07:55:36

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Gunmen opened fire at vehicles in southeast Iran and took as many as 30 people ho...