South Korea court orders breakup of left-wing party

2014/12/19 04:08:23

SEOUL ( Reuters) - South Korea's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday to disband a minority left-win...

Japan, U.S. extend deadline for new Asian security guidelines

2014/12/19 03:24:07

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan and the United States on Friday extended by six months a deadline to revise ...

Special Report: Depleted oil field is window into China's corruption crackdown

2014/12/19 01:09:34

LIMAU, Indonesia (Reuters) - In a muddy clearing in southern Sumatra, a portable diesel power plant ...

Tribal chief of Mali's Tuaregs dies amid stalled peace talks

2014/12/19 00:37:03

DAKAR (Reuters) - The chief of the most powerful Tuareg tribe in northern Mali died on Thursday, sig...

New broom ends EU summit a day early

2014/12/18 23:54:44

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - In a striking symbol of changed leadership, European Union leaders wrapped up t...

At U.N., Iran urged to show more flexibility in nuclear talks

2014/12/18 23:16:03

UN ITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran has not demonstrated sufficient flexibility in nuclear talks with s...

Jordan's Palestinian draft calls for peace with Israel in a year

2014/12/18 01:54:40

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Jordan formally submitted to the United Nations Security Council on Wedne...

Alberta opposition decimated as leader, eight others cross floor

2014/12/18 01:27:47

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) - Alberta's official opposition party was decimated on Wednesday as nine ...

China tightens grip on Macau as dissent rises in gambling hub

2014/12/19 03:38:40

MACAU (Reuters) - By night, Ieong Man Teng was dealing baccarat to gamblers at the Wynn Macau casino...

EU leaders ready long confrontation with Russia

2014/12/19 03:06:15

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders warned Moscow they were ready exercise their combined mu...

Dutch PM agrees to change health bill to avoid government collapse

2014/12/19 00:42:57

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said in a letter to parliament late Thursday t...

EU needs united approach to Russia for a solution to Ukraine conflict

2014/12/19 00:20:44

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union must be united in its approach toward Russia if it wants to ...

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnap 172 women, children in Nigeria

2014/12/18 23:33:04

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped 172 women and children and kill...

Colombia's Trasandino oil pipeline shut by rebel bomb attack

2014/12/18 01:56:49

BOGOTA (Reuters) - The Trasandino pipeline in southern Colombia was suspended on Wednesday after a b...

Spy freed from Cuban prison hailed as secret U.S. hero

2014/12/18 01:28:57

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama hailed him as one of the best spies America has ever h...