Boko Haram attacks island on Niger side of Lake Chad: sources

2015/02/21 13:33:37

NIAMEY (Reuters) - Boko Haram militants attacked an island on Niger's side of Lake Chad late on Frid...

Singapore's first prime minister hospitalized with pneumonia

2015/02/21 12:33:40

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's first prime minister and the man widely credited with the city sta...

Ten workers killed in Abu Dhabi building fire: newspaper

2015/02/21 11:46:27

RIYADH (Reuters) - A tire shop fire in Abu Dhabi late on Friday killed 10 foreign workers and injure...

Norwegian Muslims to form human ring around Oslo synagogue

2015/02/21 11:25:27

OSLO (Reuters) - Hundreds of Norwegian Muslims are expected to form a human ring around Oslo's synag...

Venezuela arrests opposition mayor of Caracas: witnesses

2015/02/20 01:28:30

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan intelligence agents on Thursday arrested opposition leader and Caraca...

Turkey, U.S. sign deal to train, equip Syrian opposition, official says

2015/02/20 00:51:22

ANKARA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Turkey signed an agreement on Thursday to train ...

Venezuela arrests opposition mayor of Caracas: local media

2015/02/20 00:13:56

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan security officials on Thursday arrested Caracas metropolitan mayor An...

U.S. sees Iraqi offensive to retake Mosul in April-May time frame

2015/02/19 23:53:34

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An Iraqi and Kurdish military force of some 20,000 to 25,000 troops is being ...

China protests at Indian PM's visit to disputed border region

2015/02/21 13:17:22

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has lodged an official protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mod...

Greece says euro zone deal won time as cash bled from banks

2015/02/21 12:21:56

ATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece's left-wing government insisted on Saturday it had avoided being ...

Hundreds evacuated after fire at Dubai skyscraper

2015/02/21 11:42:30

DUBAI (Reuters) - Hundreds of people in Dubai were evacuated from one of the world's tallest residen...

Australia rules out Sweden for $39 billion submarine contract

2015/02/20 01:42:09

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will not partner with Sweden to build its next-generation submarine fle...

French minister visits U.S. Internet firms about militants' messaging

2015/02/20 01:14:01

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - France's chief internal security official is traveling to California's Silico...

Moscow court jails Navalny for 15 days, bars him from opposition rally

2015/02/20 00:19:33

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Moscow court late on Thursday jailed prominent Russian opposition leader Alexei...

After Ukraine mediation, EU looks to embrace Lukashenko

2015/02/20 00:01:59

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko's hosting of Ukraine peace talks may hav...