IS claims attack that kills dozens at Shi'ite mosque in Kabul

2016/11/21 17:50:41

KABUL (Reuters) - Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on a crowded Shi'ite mos...

Italy's Renzi gets backing in referendum from singers, athletes, chef

2016/11/20 17:49:03

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's most famous chef and more than 80 actors, singers, directors and athletes o...

French conservatives choose candidate for 2017 presidential election

2016/11/20 17:28:31

PARIS (Reuters) - French conservative voters were choosing their candidate on Sunday in a primary co...

Merkel to seek fourth term as German chancellor: sources

2016/11/20 17:22:11

BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel told top members of her party on Sunday that she wants to run for a...

Syrian family, pupils among dozens killed in Aleppo attacks

2016/11/20 16:07:07

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Rebel shelling killed eight children at a school in the government-held part of A...

Church in northern Iraq reopened after two years under IS control

2016/11/20 13:10:27

BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) - The bells have rung out after two years of silence in the Mar Korkeis chur...

France's Hollande to seek clarity from Trump in Friday phone call

2016/11/11 12:47:20

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said on Friday he hoped U.S. President-elect Do...

Taliban storm German consulate in Afghan city, four killed

2016/11/11 12:39:29

MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan/BERLIN (Reuters) - Taliban militants stormed the German consulate in the...

After Trump and Brexit, French voting hard to call

2016/11/21 17:43:32

PARIS (Reuters) - "The polls are sti ll getting it wrong," a friend of deeply unpopular French Presi...

Obama and Putin speak at APEC summit in Lima

2016/11/20 17:33:48

LIMA (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to each othe...

India train derails, at least 119 killed, more than 150 injured

2016/11/20 17:23:01

PUKHRAYAN, India/NEW DELHI, India (Reuters) - At least 119 people were killed and more than 150 inju...

Rockets into Saudi Arabia, reported air strikes in Yemen strain truce

2016/11/20 16:36:05

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemen's dominant Houthi movement launched Katyusha rockets into Saudi Arabia on Su...

Haiti holds long-awaited election still reeling from hurricane

2016/11/20 15:56:01

LES CAYES, Haiti (Reuters) - Haitians began voting in a long-delayed presidential election on Sunday...

Pope closes Roman Catholic 'Holy Year' marked by lights and shadows

2016/11/20 13:02:18

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Sunday closed the Roman Catholic Church's "Holy Year of Mer...

Militant cells lying low in South Africa, minister says

2016/11/11 12:42:39

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has identified a number of "sleeper cells" set up by militant ...