North Korea halts U.N. charm offensive over human rights record

2014/11/11 00:22:12

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A rare diplomatic charm offensive by North Korea appears to be over after...

U.S. says Iran has ceased controversial nuclear practice

2014/11/10 23:39:33

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran has stopped a controversial practice that could allow it to enrich urani...

Sudan military role during mass rape investigation raises doubts

2014/11/10 23:09:20

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The heavy presence of Sudan's military during an investigation by interna...

China's Xi, Japan's Abe hold landmark meeting

2014/11/10 21:52:32

BEIJING (Reuters) - After an awkward handshake, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Mini...

Sudanese minister meets rival Libyan factions in mediation bid

2014/11/10 21:16:07

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Karti flew to the Libyan cities of Tobruk and Tri...

Germany and Britain agree on closing 'patent box' loophole: officials

2014/11/10 21:06:51

BERLIN/LONDON (Reuters) - Germany and Britain have reached an agreement on closing a loophole called...

Italy court overturns conviction of scientists over quake warning

2014/11/10 19:40:38

ROME (Reuters) - An Italian appeals court on Monday overturned a 2012 manslaughter conviction agains...

Little progress made in nuclear talks with U.S., EU: Iran official

2014/11/10 19:25:11

MUSCAT (Reuters) - Little progress was made in two days of nuclear talks between Iran, the United St...

Obama urges China to be partner in ensuring world order

2014/11/10 23:57:29

BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday a successful China was in the interes...

Cameron says Britain should not stay in EU 'come what may'

2014/11/10 23:32:35

LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday that Britain should not be willing to...

Israeli soldier and woman stabbed to death by Palestinians

2014/11/10 21:54:35

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli soldier and a woman were stabbed to death by Palestinians in Tel Av...

Syria's Assad says U.N. envoy's local ceasefire bid 'worth studying': state media

2014/11/10 21:39:44

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Monday that a proposal by an internation...

Ukraine's currency plunges as ceasefire fears grow

2014/11/10 21:13:25

KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine's currency lost nearly 5 percent of its value on Monday aft...

Iran and West end round of nuclear talks, outcome unclear

2014/11/10 21:00:36

MUSCAT (Reuters) - Iran, the United States and the European Union ended two days of high-level talks...

Peru police to press charges against alleged Hezbollah detainee

2014/11/10 19:28:28

LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian police said on Monday they will press charges against a foreign man arrest...