Syrians vote in parliamentary elections

2007/04/22 03:36:15

DAMASCUS (Reuters) - Polls opened in Syria on Sunday to elect a new parliament expected to remain do...

Shells, gunfire rock Mogadishu for fifth day

2007/04/22 03:19:24

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Explosions and gunfire shook Mogadishu overnight and into Sunday during a fift...

Japanese man faces verdict over Briton's death

2007/04/22 01:14:28

TOKYO (Reuters) - A former Japanese businessman charged with serial rape and killing two foreign wom...

South Korea to resume rice aid to North

2007/04/21 23:54:34

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reached a deal with North Korea on Sunday to resume massive rice aid t...

Abe says Japan feels "responsible" for WW2 sex slaves

2007/04/21 23:15:35

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said Tokyo feels "responsible" for forcing ...

Israeli forces kill at least six Palestinians

2007/04/21 22:01:54

GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed at least six Palestinians on Saturday, including one in an ai...

Violence, abuses taint Nigerian election

2007/04/21 18:16:20

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's presidential election was tainted by violence and fraud, a far cry from ...

Musharraf says ready to mediate Middle East peace

2007/04/21 14:20:30

DUBAI (Reuters) - Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf expressed readiness to mediate peace between ...

Twin blasts kill at least 5 in Afghan southeast

2007/04/22 03:29:45

KHOST, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least five people were killed and 10 wounded in a suicide blast an...

France starts voting in presidential election

2007/04/22 03:02:53

PARIS (Reuters) - Voting began in France's presidential election on Sunday, with right-wing front-ru...

Violence, abuses taint Nigerian election

2007/04/22 00:55:00

ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's presidential election was tainted by violence and fraud, a far cry from ...

Iran says UN has no right to stop enrichment plans

2007/04/21 23:50:43

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister said on Saturday the U.N. Security Council, which has pa...

South Korea to resume rice aid, train link to North

2007/04/21 22:03:28

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reached a deal with North Korea on Sunday to resume its massive rice a...

Sarkozy has edge as France holds presidential vote

2007/04/21 19:42:04

PARIS (Reuters) - Right-wing leader Nicolas Sarkozy goes into France's presidential election on Sund...

Politics, police seen fuelling Kenya clashes

2007/04/21 16:35:50

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Political interests and police brutality are spurring violence over land in west...