Portuguese PM under fire for failing to pay taxes on time

2015/03/06 19:21:56

LISBON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho, who imposed the largest tax hikes in Portugal...

Train-bus crash in Egypt kills at least seven: health ministry

2015/03/06 16:54:42

CAIRO (Reuters) - A crash between a train and a bus carrying school children northeast of Cairo kill...

EU says it's ready for more Russia sanctions if necessary

2015/03/06 16:50:56

RIGA (Reuters) - The European Union is ready to step up sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflic...

Advancing Iraq troops enter strategic town on edge of Tikrit

2015/03/06 16:46:11

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi government forces and Iran-backed militiamen entered a town on the souther...

Pressure to arm Kiev could increase despite risks: top U.S. diplomat

2015/03/06 16:19:02

BERLIN (Reuters) - The second-highest ranking U.S. diplomat warned on Friday that pressure to arm Uk...

Snowden says he'd like to return to Geneva

2015/03/06 16:00:44

GENEVA (Reuters) - Edward Snowden has made a public appeal for Switzerland to grant him asylum, sayi...

Kremlin critic Navalny, out of jail, vows to fight on

2015/03/06 14:50:30

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny walked out of a Moscow detention center on Friday a...

'Jihadi John' link deepens security unease in Kuwait

2015/03/06 14:23:26

KUWAIT (Reuters) - Reports that Islamic State's most notorious executioner was born on their soil ha...

Bangladesh border guards clash with Muslim migrants from Myanmar

2015/03/06 17:00:49

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladeshi border guards clashed with a group of illegal migrants who had crossed...

Future of Syria's Nusra Front in question after commander killed

2015/03/06 16:54:24

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's Syrian branch was left reeling on Friday after its military chief was ...

Palestinian vehicle attack injures five in Jerusalem: police

2015/03/06 16:47:50

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A Palestinian motorist rammed his vehicle into a group of people standing near...

Egyptian strikes kill 25 militants in two days: sources

2015/03/06 16:34:17

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

South Korea police investigate U.S. ambassador attacker's visits to North

2015/03/06 16:06:42

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean police said on Friday they were investigating possible links between ...

Bangladesh seizes $1.4 million in gold from North Korean diplomat

2015/03/06 15:09:26

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladeshi customs officers caught a North Korean diplomat trying to smuggle an e...

Islamic State militants bulldoze ancient Nimrud city

2015/03/06 14:48:09

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State fighters have looted and bulldozed the ancient Assyrian city of Ni...