U.N. expert to probe conditions of North Korean workers abroad

2015/03/16 19:43:41

GENEVA (Reuters) - The U.N. human rights investigator for North Korea said on Monday that he would p...

China investigates auto executive, Yunnan official for graft

2015/03/16 04:38:59

BEIJING (Reuters) - The chairman of one of China's top state-owned automakers, FAW Group Corp, and a...

Nearly a million protest Brazil's president, economy, corruption

2015/03/16 03:17:53

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Close to a million demonstrators marched in cities and towns across Brazi...

Islamic State claims Tripoli attack, car bomb in Misrata

2015/03/16 02:42:07

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Militants loyal to Islamic State claimed a bomb attack on a police checkpoint in...

Kerry says Syrian transition would have to be negotiated with Assad

2015/03/16 01:38:28

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States would h...

West hopes for Iran concessions in nuclear talks

2015/03/15 23:43:20

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Western powers are hoping for concessions from Tehran that could h...

Boko Haram militants attack village in Chad, killing one

2015/03/15 23:17:47

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Fighters from Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist insurgency attacked a village in C...

U.S. diplomat arrested with pro-democracy activists in Congo

2015/03/15 22:47:00

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Security forces in Democratic Republic of Congo arrested a U.S. diplomat along ...

EU and France deny any change in Syria policy

2015/03/16 19:35:58

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and France denied any change in Western policy on Syria on M...

Aid teams report devastation and death after Vanuatu cyclone

2015/03/16 04:13:09

WELLINGTON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Early reports from the outer islands of Vanuatu on Monday painted a pi...

Three Goldcorp miners found dead in troubled Mexico state

2015/03/16 02:54:18

IGUALA (Reuters) - Three employees of Canadian miner Goldcorp Inc were found dead, family members sa...

Prevent 'left-wing' government, Netanyahu tells campaign rally

2015/03/16 01:39:17

TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, trailing in opinion polls two days b...

Tony Blair to step back from Middle East Quartet: FT

2015/03/16 00:47:41

(Reuters) - Tony Blair is relinquishing his post as the envoy for the Middle East Quartet to take a ...

Islamic State militants cl aim attack on checkpoint in Libya's capital

2015/03/15 23:42:53

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Militants loyal to Islamic State claimed an attack at a checkpoint in a suburb o...

Putin says Russia was ready for nuclear confrontation over Crimea

2015/03/15 23:11:38

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow was ready to put its nuclear forces on alert to ensure Russia's annexation...