Bahrain revokes nationality of 72 on security grounds

2015/01/31 15:13:26

MANAMA (Reuters) - The Bahraini government has revoked the nationality of 72 citizens for damaging n...

Two cases of child pornography possession in Vatican in 2014

2015/01/31 14:33:55

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican, which is still struggling with the effects of a worldwide pedo...

Three U.S. contractors killed in 'insider attack' in Afghanistan

2015/01/30 08:55:22

KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan soldier killed three U.S. contractors and wounded a fourth on Thursday a...

South Africa's 'Prime Evil' apartheid killer de Kock up for parole

2015/01/30 08:16:28

PRETORIA (Reuters) - Apartheid death-squad leader Eugene de Kock, dubbed 'Prime Evil' for his role i...

Moscow, Washington discuss possible Kerry visit to Russia: sources

2015/01/30 08:05:42

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow and Washington are discussing a possible visit to Russia by U.S. Secretary...

Exclusive: U.S. armed drone program in Yemen facing intelligence gaps

2015/01/30 05:51:55

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is facing increasing difficulty acquiring intelligence need...

U.S.-led air strikes hit Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq

2015/01/30 03:59:10

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and coalition partners launched six air strikes against Isl...

Japan, Jordan working closely on fate of captive Japanese journalist

2015/01/30 03:08:55

AMMAN/TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan was working closely with Jordan on Friday to find out what was happeni...

Lavish freebies from Saudi king to buoy economy, markets

2015/01/31 15:05:05

DUBAI (Reuters) - A lavish payout to public employees ordered by Saudi Arabia's new King Salman will...

Russia will not allow 'military superiority' over Russia: Interfax

2015/01/30 09:01:47

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday Russia would not allow other countr...

Greece should follow EU line on Russia: EU's Schulz

2015/01/30 08:50:29

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece should not undermine EU policy on Russia at a time when it is seeking supp...

Man wielding pistol arrested at Dutch national broadcaster

2015/01/30 08:09:58

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A 19-year-old Dutchman with a pistol forced his way into the studios of the na...

Canada spy agency given more powers to disrupt terror attacks: media

2015/01/30 06:34:15

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's main spy agency will get new powers aimed at disrupting potential terro...

Babies found alive in rubble after truck blast rips through Mexico hospital

2015/01/30 04:18:31

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A gas truck explosion ripped through a maternity hospital on the western edg...

China to curb phone, computer purchases in restive Xinjiang

2015/01/30 03:44:21

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Anyone buying a mobile phone or a computer in the restive far-western Chinese r...