This time around, Russia-Ukraine gas feud is mostly hot air

2015/02/26 19:48:35

KIEV (Reuters) - The rhetoric is as melodramatic as ever, but this time around Russia's threat to cu...

Syrian Kurds cut IS supply line near Iraq; fears for Christians mount

2015/02/25 22:30:48

BEIRUT/AMMAN (Reuters) - Kurdish militia pressed an offensive against Islamic State in northeast Syr...

Exclusive: Sanctioned North Korea shipping firm still active, renamed ships - U.N. panel

2015/02/25 21:57:59

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N.-blacklisted North Korean shipping firm has renamed most of its ves...

Protests continue during burial of Venezuela teen shot by police

2015/02/25 21:48:03

SAN CRISTOBAL, Venezuela (Reuters) - Sporadic protests flared in different parts of Venezuela on Wed...

Colombia peace talks saved 5,000 people from death, injury: report

2015/02/25 21:23:19

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's ongoing peace negotiations with Marxist FARC rebels saved 5,000 people...

Protesters end occupation of some Peru oil wells

2015/02/25 20:51:06

LIMA (Reuters) - An indigenous community in Peru's biggest oil block stopped its monthlong occupatio...

Austria passes 'Law on Islam' banning foreign money for Muslim groups

2015/02/25 20:45:01

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's parliament passed a law on Wednesday that see ks to regulate how Islam ...

Australian militant fighting Islamic State killed in Syria: sources

2015/02/25 20:17:10

BEIRUT (Reuters) - An Australian man who joined Syria Kurdish militants to fight against Islamic Sta...

Saudi ambassador moves to Aden from Houthi-controlled capital: Hadi aide

2015/02/26 19:48:22

SANAA (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Yemen is moving to the southern city of Aden, an aide...

Reunions and ransoms: a day online in Myanmar's Rohingya camps

2015/02/25 22:16:13

THAE CHAUNG, Myanmar (Reuters) - In this teeming camp for displaced Rohingya Muslims in western Myan...

Argentina set to revamp intelligence agency in wake of prosecutor's death

2015/02/25 21:55:03

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The revamp of Argentina's intelligence service faced its final legislative ...

Spain's Podemos rallies against Rajoy's state-of-nation speech

2015/02/25 21:42:49

MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish anti-austerity party Podemos rallied on Wednesday in response to the prim...

More moderate Syrians ready to battle Islamic State than expected: U.S. official

2015/02/25 21:13:45

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Moderate Syrian fighters in greater numbers than U.S. officials had expected ...

Guatemalan ex-president who took bribe released from U.S. prison

2015/02/25 20:49:36

(Reuters) - Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo has been released from a U.S. prison after ...

British blogger raises awkward questions on Russia's role in Ukraine

2015/02/25 20:27:02

MOSCOW (Reuters) - It was not an unusual evening for war blogger Eliot Higgins.