Kerry calls for more resources in anti-extremist fight, warns of Islamophobia

2015/01/23 19:17:28

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Countries must devote more resources to fight global extremism, U.S. ...

Syrian air strike on rebel area kills more than 40: monitor

2015/01/23 18:35:46

BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian air strike killed more than 40 people in a rebel-held area near Damascus...

U.N. approved cross-border aid helps 600,000 Syrians in six months

2015/01/23 00:56:05

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday that 54 aid shipments to Syria had be...

Spies, lies and death: plot thickens in Argentine scandal

2015/01/23 00:52:24

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Alberto Nisman was working hard to prepare for a congressional hearing on h...

Exclusive: U.S. to back new system warning airlines in conflict zones

2015/01/23 00:41:27

TORONTO/MONTREAL (Reuters) - The United States will throw its support behind a proposal by the U.N.'...

Yemen president quits, throwing country deeper into chaos

2015/01/23 00:28:56

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi resigned on Thursday, just days after Hout...

U.N. condemns attack on Libyan central bank, demands inquiry

2015/01/22 23:50:07

TRIPOLI (Reuters) - The United Nations on Thursday condemned a reported attack on an office of Libya...

'Trusted lieutenant' of bin Laden on trial for U.S. embassy bombs

2015/01/22 22:02:51

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Saudi man charged in connection with the twin 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies...

Pope tells new cardinals to be humble, shun parties

2015/01/23 18:47:29

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis has told the men he will elevate to the high rank of cardinal ...

French woman kidnapped in Central Africa released: Fabius

2015/01/23 18:26:17

PARIS (Reuters) - A French charity worker abducted earlier this week in Bangui, the capital of Centr...

Saudi King Abdullah dies, new ruler is Salman

2015/01/23 00:53:25

RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah died early on Friday and his brother Salman became k...

Ukraine's forces hold line against Russian troops, rebels: Poroshenko

2015/01/23 00:43:29

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday his troops were holding the l...

U.S. says mistrust must be overcome to restore Cuba ties

2015/01/23 00:39:25

HAVANA (Reuters) - The United States and Cuba moved closer to restoring diplomatic relations on Thur...

Iraqi PM warns falling oil price could hurt fight against Islamic State

2015/01/23 00:25:56

LONDON (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Thursday he feared lower revenues fr...

Lawyer for former Australian Guantanamo detainee says U.S. agrees he is innocent

2015/01/22 23:06:16

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The United States has agreed that former Guantanamo Bay detainee, Australian Davi...