Venezuela stages military exercise to counter U.S. 'threat'

2015/03/14 23:34:46

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Saturday staged a military exercise to counter an alleged U.S. thre...

Sierra Leone vice president says requested asylum at U.S. embassy

2015/03/14 21:12:25

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's Vice President Samuel Sam-Sumana said he had requested asylum at...

Islamic State fighters and force allied with Tripoli clash in central Libya

2015/03/14 20:19:08

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Clashes erupted in central Libya on Saturday between Islamic State fighters and ...

EU plans high-level visit to Cuba as ties with West warm

2015/03/14 19:47:14

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, is to visit Cuba...

Bangladesh seeking police on duty when U.S. blogger was killed

2015/03/14 19:12:57

DHAKA (Reuters) - A government adviser on Saturday asked the chief of Bangladesh police to identify ...

Huge Pacific cyclone devastates Vanuatu, at least eight dead

2015/03/14 17:53:00

SYDNEY (Reuters) - One of the Pacific Ocean's most powerful ever storms devastated the island nation...

Iraqi forces pause in battle to drive Islamic State from Tikrit

2015/03/14 00:13:48

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Frustrated by guerrilla tactics from Islamic State militants, Iraqi forces pause...

Cameroon says treats Boko Haram suspects humanely despite prison deaths

2015/03/13 23:17:03

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon is treating hundreds of suspected Boko Haram militants in its prisons h...

Kerry says unclear whether interim Iran deal within reach

2015/03/14 21:43:28

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) - On the eve of fresh talks with Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John...

Flagging as election looms, Netanyahu ramps up rhetoric

2015/03/14 20:53:34

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Flagging in opinion polls before Tuesday's election in Israel, Prime Minister ...

Afghanistan gave CIA money to al Qaeda for diplomat's ransom: NYT

2015/03/14 19:49:21

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About $1 million provided by the CIA to a secret Afghan government fund ended...

Germany wants Russia to comply with Ukraine peace deal before sanctions eased: sources

2015/03/14 19:45:35

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany and other countries want European Union leaders to endorse a declarati...

Elderly nun raped in Indian convent school

2015/03/14 18:32:09

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A nun in her seventies was raped in the early hours of Saturday when a group o...

Islamic State targeted in 10 air strikes by U.S., allies: statement

2015/03/14 17:08:03

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its coalition partners staged 10 air strikes on Islamic...

U.N. fears 'the worst' after typhoon batters Vanuatu

2015/03/13 23:54:59

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Widespread casualties are feared after a powerful typhoon battered Vanuatu overni...