Nigerian unions call for 2-day strike over polls

2007/05/17 10:58:40

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian unions have called for a two-day strike on May 28-29 to protest against w...

Suicide bomber hits Kandahar governor: witnesses

2007/05/17 10:55:40

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber targeted the governor of Afghanistan's southern K...

Zimbabwe inflation hits record high

2007/05/17 10:45:44

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's annual inflation jumped to a record 3,700 percent in April in a stark ...

'Cat-Poo Coffee' Fetches $40 a Cup in Australian Cafes

2007/05/17 10:42:37

Coffee connoisseurs are dropping more than $40 for a cup of coffee brewed from beans extracted from ...

Iranian, U.S. officials meet in Iraq on May 28

2007/05/17 10:39:40

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Iranian and U.S. officials will meet in Iraq on May 28 to discuss security in ...

Dog Tags of Soldier Killed in Brutal Iraq Attack Missing

2007/05/17 10:12:47

Attackers who ambushed a U.S. military convoy apparently confiscated the dog tags of one of the four...

France's Sarkozy names moderate Fillon as PM

2007/05/17 09:59:15

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy named Francois Fillon as prime minister on Thursd...

Taliban Tells Pakistani Christians: Convert or Die

2007/05/17 09:03:06

About 500 Pakistani Christians living near the Afghan border receive letters from pro-Taliban milita...

Priest: Blair to Join Catholic Church After He Leaves Office

2007/05/17 10:56:35

Tony Blair will declare himself a Roman Catholic on leaving Downing Street, according to a priest cl...

Britain in Talks With Usama Bin Laden Associate

2007/05/17 10:46:18

The British government is in talks with a man once known as Usama bin Laden's spiritual ambassador i...

'Cat-Poo Coffee' Fetches $40 a Cup in Australian Cafes

2007/05/17 10:42:37

Coffee connoisseurs are dropping more than $40 for a cup of coffee brewed from beans extracted from ...

Iraq is on the verge of collapse: report

2007/05/17 10:39:47

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's government has lost control of vast areas to powerful local factions and ...

Bank Board Considers Wolfowitz's Future

2007/05/17 10:19:05

Paul Wolfowitz's future as World Bank president rests with the 24 board members who are trying to re...

UK premier-to-be Brown enjoys clear run to top job

2007/05/17 10:11:26

LONDON (Reuters) - After an agonizing 13-year wait to lead Britain's Labour Party, Gordon Brown will...

Algerians vote for assembly amid bomb fears

2007/05/17 09:24:16

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algerians, shaken by suicide bombings in the capital last month, voted on Thursd...