U.S. missionary kidnapped in Nigeria freed, church says

2015/03/07 00:33:57

SEATTLE (Reuters) - An American missionary who was kidnapped in central Nigeria in February was safe...

U.S. believed security for Seoul ambassador adequate before attack

2015/03/07 00:15:31

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government experts believed security for the U.S. ambassador to South Ko...

Myanmar police arrest 5 student protesters; U.S. expresses concern

2015/03/06 23:36:26

LETPADAN, Myanmar (Reuters) - Police in Myanmar arrested five students on Friday from among a crowd ...

Egyptian strikes kill 25 militants in two days: sources

2015/03/06 22:53:07

ISMAILIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian military air strikes have killed 25 Islamist militants in North...

Church says detained pastor has no ties to purged North Korean official

2015/03/06 22:11:30

TORONTO (Reuters) - A Canadian pastor detained in North Korea has done only humanitarian work there,...

Iraqi forces clear Islamic State fighters from town near key base

2015/03/06 21:47:35

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iraqi forces have cleared Islamic State fighters from the town of al-Baghdadi...

Nemtsov's friends ask: where were the police when he was shot?

2015/03/06 21:07:42

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Last week, when Boris Nemtsov was shot dead as he walked across a bridge next to ...

U.N. council threatens action if chlorine used in attacks in Syria

2015/03/06 19:48:45

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council condemned the use of chlorine as a we...

Detainee traded for Bergdahl may have contacted Taliban: officials

2015/03/07 00:21:50

(Reuters) - U.S. spy agencies are examining intelligence reports that one of five Taliban leaders r...

Militants attack Libyan oilfield, 11 guards dead

2015/03/06 23:40:26

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Militant gunmen attacked Libya's al-Ghani oilfield on Friday, killing 11...

Gunman's video says Parliament attack spurred by Canada military action

2015/03/06 23:09:13

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The gunman who shot and killed a soldier in Canada's capital and then stormed Par...

New Egypt interior minister makes security appointments

2015/03/06 22:46:25

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's newly-appointed interior minister on Friday made a series of appointments ...

Russia defends Ukraine pilot's detention; U.N., U.S. demand release

2015/03/06 21:56:17

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations, the United States and Britain demanded during a Unite...

Canada failed to protect aboriginal women: U.N. committee

2015/03/06 21:38:23

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada has committed a "grave violation" of aboriginal women's rights...

Ukraine ceasefire holding, says OSCE head

2015/03/06 20:00:41

RIGA (Reuters) - The ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is holding and overall hostilities have dropped, t...