Hong Kong 'wolf' tells people to be 'like sheep' after year of protests

2015/02/19 04:33:45

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader C.Y. Leung, nicknamed the "wolf" by critics, said residents o...

Australian PM plays down bullying allegations in spat with Indonesia

2015/02/19 02:01:46

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott attempted on Thursday to play down allegati...

U.S. accuses Israel of inaccurate leaks on Iran nuclear talks

2015/02/19 00:54:00

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States accused Israel on Wednesday of distorting its position in t...

U.S. identifies 1,200 potential fighters for Syria training

2015/02/19 00:24:07

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has so far identified about 1,200 Syrian opposition fighter...

India's ailing air force at risk in tough neighborhood

2015/02/18 23:07:19

BENGALURU, India (Reuters) - India's air force risks a major capability gap opening up with China an...

U.S. delegation heads to Geneva for another round of Iran talks

2015/02/18 22:30:04

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. negotiator Wendy Sherman will lead a U.S. delegation to Geneva on Thursd...

Greek government candidate wins lawmakers' support to become president

2015/02/18 20:00:00

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras secured enough parliamentary votes on Wednesd...

Hungary PM Orban criticizes Tusk, EU allies seeking to isolate Russia

2015/02/18 19:04:39

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban stepped up his criticism on Wednesday of ...

Ukrainian forces quit besieged town after rebel assault

2015/02/19 03:49:58

ARTEMIVSK/BULAVYNE, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine pulled thousands of troops out of an encircled town ...

Haiti to implement safety measures after Carnival tragedy

2015/02/19 01:23:48

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The Haitian government raised the death toll from Tuesday's electrocution...

Argentines demand independent judiciary in huge street march

2015/02/19 00:30:02

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of protesters marched peacefully through the Argentine ca...

Libya, Egypt ask U.N. to lift arms embargo to fight Islamic State

2015/02/18 23:47:33

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Libya and Egypt asked the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday to...

Nigeria military says it kills 300 Islamists as neighbours join fight

2015/02/18 23:03:12

MAROUA, Cameroon/MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian forces have killed more than 300 Boko Haram...

Judge probing corruption in Spain's ruling party loses key documents

2015/02/18 20:34:06

MADRID (Reuters) - A judge investigating how computer files were erased at Spain's ruling party head...

From basketball to law courts: Romanian prosecutor wins fans fighting graft

2015/02/18 19:34:56

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Such has been the success of Romania's anti-corruption prosecutors that televi...