Early elections loom as Polish PM ends coalition

2007/08/13 12:25:56

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's conservative Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski sacked ministers from two...

Taliban Release 2 Female Korean Hostages

2007/08/13 12:14:36

Two South Korean women kidnapped by Taliban militants in mid-July have been handed over to the inter...

Castro turns 81 out of sight but still present

2007/08/13 11:59:13

HAVANA (Reuters) - As Fidel Castro turns 81 on Monday, Cuba watchers see the ailing leader fading in...

World ignoring Somalia war crimes: rights group

2007/08/13 11:29:03

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Mogadishu residents have suffered war crimes by Ethiopian troops, Somali governm...

Family of 5 Killed in Ferris Wheel Accident

2007/08/13 11:07:23

A family of five fell to their deaths from a Ferris wheel after two cars collided at an amusement pa...

Iran Ends Investigation of Detained Iranian-Americans

2007/08/13 10:47:44

Iran's judiciary has concluded investigations into two detained Iranian-Americans accused of conspir...

Boycott of Hamas is counterproductive: British MPs

2007/08/13 10:36:51

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's and the international community's refusal to speak to the Palestinian I...

Slave Workers Found at Chinese Brick Factories

2007/08/13 09:56:32

China is still freeing people — including children — forced to work as slaves in illegal brick fac...

Enough African troops for Darfur force: Konare

2007/08/13 12:22:13

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - African nations have pledged enough troops for war-torn Darfur's 26,000-strong ...

Opposition edges ahead in slow S.Leone vote count

2007/08/13 12:02:57

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's opposition took an early lead on Monday as results trickled in f...

More floods, deaths add to misery in S.Asia

2007/08/13 11:33:13

KOLKATA, India (Reuters) - The death toll from flooding in eastern India rose by at least 63 on Mond...

India on alert for Independence Day violence

2007/08/13 11:27:56

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - From the mountains of Kashmir to the forests of central India and the troubled...

Injured Cave Explorer Rescued After 4 Days in Italy

2007/08/13 10:53:05

A cave explorer was rescued Sunday from a mountain grotto in northwestern Italy, four days after he ...

Report: China Toy Boss Kills Self After Recall

2007/08/13 10:41:13

The head of a Chinese toy manufacturer at the center of a U.S. recall over lead paint has committed ...

Saudi Arabia Produces First Music Video

2007/08/13 10:07:08

The first music video to be fully produced in Saudi Arabia has a religious message: You can be cool ...