Nigeria police say two Indian oil workers seized

2007/05/20 13:22:14

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (Reuters) - Two Indian employees of a petrochemical firm were kidnapped on Sa...

China creates museum at former POW camp

2007/05/20 13:01:14

BEIJING (Reuters) - China is turning the site of a prison camp run by Japanese forces during World W...

East Timor swears in Ramos-Horta as new president

2007/05/20 10:48:41

DILI (Reuters) - Nobel peace laureate Jose Ramos-Horta, East Timor's newly elected president, took t...

Turks Rally for Secular Government

2007/05/20 06:43:19

Thousands of flag-waving Turks filled a square in this Black Sea coastal city on Sunday in the lates...

Woman Escapes Colombian Captors; Husband Still Missing

2007/05/20 06:27:45

A Colombian woman kidnapped this week along with her Swedish husband escaped following a gunbattle b...

Israel Airstrike Hits Hamas Leader's House

2007/05/20 04:10:29

Israel vowed on Sunday to continue attacking Islamic militants in response to rocket fire from Gaza,...

Deadly Gunbattle in Lebanon Leaves at Least 39 Dead

2007/05/20 03:46:27

Lebanese forces fought Islamic militants with alleged links to Al Qaeda near a Palestinian refugee c...

Iraqi Shiite Leader Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

2007/05/20 02:45:25

Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim, the leader of Iraq's largest Shiite party, headed to Iran Sunday for treatment ...

Dreadlocked Miss Jamaica puts Rastas in new light

2007/05/20 13:03:27

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - With dreadlocks down to below her buttocks, the first Rastafarian to compete...

Australian Qaeda supporter home from Guantanamo

2007/05/20 12:47:07

ADELAIDE (Reuters) - The first Guantanamo Bay inmate convicted of supporting terrorism by a U.S. mil...

Couple Arrested in Pakistan for Lying About Transsexual Mate

2007/05/20 10:45:10

Pakistani police arrested a wife and her husband Sunday for lying about the husband's gender reassig...

Pakistani Cleric Threatens Holy War on Government

2007/05/20 06:36:19

The chief cleric of a radical Islamic mosque and seminary Sunday threatened holy war against the gov...

Iranian Official: Nuclear Program Progressing

2007/05/20 06:17:11

The head of Iran's nuclear effort said Sunday that the Islamic republic's nuclear program was moving...

Seven Soldiers Die in Iraq; Search Continues for Missing GIs

2007/05/20 04:00:54

Seven U.S. soldiers and a translator were killed in separate bombings in Baghdad and near Diwaniyah,...

Australian Al Qaeda Supporter Transferred Home

2007/05/20 02:50:43

Convicted Australian Al Qaeda supporter David Hicks landed Sunday in a private jet at his hometown o...