Prostitutes in Strauss-Kahn sex trial withdraw damages claim

2015/02/16 20:35:31

LILLE, France (Reuters) - Lawyers for the four prostitutes who participated in sex parties organized...

Violence against women is Turkey's "bleeding wound" - Erdogan

2015/02/16 19:41:54

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's president on Monday described violence against women as the "bleeding ...

Egypt signs 5.2 billion-euro deal for French jets, ships and missiles

2015/02/16 18:15:46

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt signed a 5.2 billion-euro deal to buy French weaponry on Monday, Egyptian me...

Syrian insurgent group says it will not meet 'biased' U.N. envoy

2015/02/16 17:46:43

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian insurgent group on Monday criticized as "biased" a United Nations envoy ...

Somalia's Islamist rebels kill four airport workers in capital

2015/02/16 17:22:33

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Islamist gunmen killed four airport workers in a drive-by shooting in the center...

Iraq's KRG PM threatens to withhold oil exports without budget share

2015/02/16 16:51:47

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government may withhold crude oil expo...

Ukraine rebels disavow ceasefire at encircled town

2015/02/16 00:56:23

DONETSK/ARTEMIVSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's rebels disavowed a new truce on Sunday hours after ...

Danish police kill 22-year-old suspected of Copenhagen shootings

2015/02/16 00:14:19

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Police shot dead a 22-year-old Danish-born gunman on Sunday after he killed t...

Israeli election chief puts curbs on Netanyahu speech to Congress

2015/02/16 20:09:50

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The head of Israel's election commission acted on Monday to limit any pre-elec...

French Socialists condemn ex-minister's Jewish remark

2015/02/16 19:28:00

PARIS (Reuters) - France's ruling Socialists rushed to condemn an aging former minister from among t...

Mali peace talks resume in Algiers, no end to hostilities

2015/02/16 17:48:22

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Mali's government and Tuareg-led rebels resum ed U.N.-sponsored peace talks in A...

Mixed opinion polls highlight uncertainty before British election

2015/02/16 17:42:14

LONDON (Reuters) - Support for British Prime Minister David Cameron's Conservatives is at its highes...

Armenia withdraws peace accords with Turkey from parliament

2015/02/16 16:59:58

YEREVAN (Reuters) - Armenian President Serzh Sarksyan said on Monday he withdrew from parliament lan...

Australian PM Abbott threatens repercussions over Indonesia executions

2015/02/16 00:59:31

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has warned Indonesia of the potential for d...

Sisi warns of response after Islamic State kills 21 Egyptians in Libya

2015/02/16 00:29:38

CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State released a video on Sunday that appeared to show the beheadings of 2...