U.N. council demands Houthis withdraw, end Yemen violence

2015/02/15 23:19:26

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council on Sunday demanded Iranian-backed Hou...

Hundreds of Jewish tombs damaged in northern France

2015/02/15 22:33:25

PARIS (Reuters) - Several hundred Jewish tombs have been damaged in a cemetery near the northeastern...

Facing cover-up allegations, Argentina's Fernandez says she's 'tough'

2015/02/15 21:20:30

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine President Cristina Fernandez struck a defiant note on Sunday in h...

Kurds, Syrian rebels edge into Islamic State stronghold: monitor

2015/02/15 20:21:34

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Kurdish forces backed by Syrian insurgent groups took control of a hill inside th...

Rail cars on fire after crude train derails in Ontario, CN says

2015/02/15 19:44:23

TORONTO (Reuters) - Seven rail cars were on fire in northern Ontario after a train carrying crude oi...

Westerners join Iraqi Christian militia to fight Islamic State

2015/02/15 18:46:01

DUHOK, Iraq (Reuters) - Saint Michael, the archangel of battle, is tattooed across the back of a U.S...

Bahrain confirms six-month sentence for opposition official: lawyer

2015/02/15 18:37:10

MANAMA (Reuters) - A Bahrain appeals court on Sunday upheld a six-month prison sentence against a se...

U.S. says 11 more air strikes carried out against Islamic State

2015/02/15 17:09:12

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Uni ted States and its coalition partners conducted three air strikes aga...

Better Palestinian living standards vital for peace, Blair says

2015/02/15 22:37:42

GAZA (Reuters) - Any Israeli-Palestinian peace deal must lead to improved living conditions for Pale...

Italy closes Libyan embassy, urges U.N. mission amid migrant surge

2015/02/15 21:27:59

ROME (Reuters) - Italy closed its embassy in Libya on Sunday and stepped up its call for a U.N. miss...

Italy's Renzi defies opposition over Senate reform

2015/02/15 21:00:26

ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has moved a step closer to pushing through cons...

Merkel's conservatives suffer blow in state vote, eurosceptics gain

2015/02/15 20:07:01

BERLIN (Reuters) - The anti-euro Alternative for Germany (AfD) party looked set to win its first sea...

Romania sends ambulances to Moldova in tug-of-war with Russia

2015/02/15 19:04:35

BALTI, Moldova (Reuters) - A stone's throw from the mounted T-34 Soviet tank in the center of this M...

'Misfits' plotted Valentine's Day murders in Canada mall: minister

2015/02/15 18:38:40

(This Feb 14 story adds police attribution in first paragraph)

Yemen's last Jews eye exodus after Islamist militia takeover

2015/02/15 17:56:53

SANAA (Reuters) - A few worried families are all that remain of Yemen's ancient Jewish community, an...