Canada PM says Parliament attacker may not have been lone wolf

2014/12/18 01:24:15

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The man who killed a Canadian soldier and then stormed the Parliament in October ...

Exclusive: As easy targets thin, Syria air strikes by U.S. allies plunge

2014/12/18 00:57:03

WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) - As U.S. fighter jets pound Islamic State targets in Syria, Washington's...

Greek PM Samaras falls short in first round presidential vote

2014/12/18 00:43:34

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers failed to elect a new president in a first round of voting on Wed...

Secret talks in Canada, Vatican City led to Cuba breakthrough

2014/12/17 23:40:36

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The historic breakthrough in U.S.-Cuban relations began in spring 2013, when ...

Opponent calls for Putin's exit as Russia slides into crisis

2014/12/17 22:30:21

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A prominent opponent has warned Vladimir Putin his days in power are numbered, as...

Iran calls nuclear talks 'very useful'; next meeting in Jan

2014/12/17 21:48:42

GENEVA (Reuters) - Iran's deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday he had "very usefu...

Iraq Kurds launch Sinjar offensive after coalition air strikes

2014/12/17 21:27:32

ARBIL, Iraq (Reuters) - Kurdish forces launched an operation to retake the town of Sinjar in northwe...

Sudan warns South Sudan against 'hostile moves' by rebels in its territory

2014/12/17 20:59:56

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's intelligence chief warned South Sudan against "hostile moves from its t...

U.S., Cuba restore ties after 50 years

2014/12/18 00:59:00

HAVANA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Cuba agreed on Wednesday to restore diplomatic t...

Xi's visit to Macau deals cold deck to VIP gamblers

2014/12/18 00:48:19

HONG KONG (Reuters) - As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Macau this weekend for his first of...

Canada PM says Parliament attacker may not have been lone wolf

2014/12/18 00:32:04

OTTAWA (Reuters) - The man who killed a Canadian soldier and then stormed the Parliament in October ...

Colombia's FARC rebels call conditional unlimited ceasefire

2014/12/17 23:08:23

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have declared an indefinite unilateral ceasefire b...

Yemeni premier suggests he could resign as Houthis tighten grip

2014/12/17 22:28:33

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah on Wednesday suggested that his government coul...

U.S. global aid chief announces resignation

2014/12/17 21:37:05

WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The head of the U.S. global development agency announced o...

Greek premier prepared European ground before vote gamble

2014/12/17 21:16:07

ATHENS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has bet on Greece's future with an early vote for ...