Afghan presidential rivals reach unity deal after disputed vote: aides

2014/09/20 20:59:07

KABUL (Reuters) - The rival candidates in Afghanistan's messy election for a new president finally s...

Cause of Air Algerie July crash in Mali still unknown

2014/09/20 20:55:39

BAMAKO/PARIS (Reuters) - Investigators studying the sudden plunge of an Air Algerie plane from an al...

Pope and Argentine president 'talk finance' in private at Vatican

2014/09/20 20:17:28

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Argentine president Cristina Fernandez visited Pope Francis at the Vatican ...

At least 36 killed in shootout with Islamists in northeast Nigerian town

2014/09/20 19:29:14

MAIDUGURI Nigeria (Reuters) - Fighters from Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram stormed the ...

Egypt upholds death sentence for five in killing of policeman

2014/09/20 17:43:02

An Egyptian court upheld death sentences on Saturday against five Islamists convicted of charges inc...

Storm leaves 200,000 displaced in Philippines, heads for Taiwan

2014/09/20 16:13:28

MANILA (Reuters) - Storm Fung-Wong churned towards Taiwan on Saturday after killing at least five pe...

French jets strike in Iraq, expanding U.S.-led campaign against Islamic State

2014/09/20 16:08:06

BAGHDAD/PARIS (Reuters) - French jets struck a suspected Islamic State target in Iraq for the first ...

New Zealand's National Party marches back to power

2014/09/20 15:05:26

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's ruling National party stormed to a third term in government in ...

Greek leftist opposition leads ruling conservatives: polls

2014/09/20 20:56:54

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's main leftist opposition Syriza party has widened its lead over the conse...

14 Pakistanis freed from U.S. custody in Afghanistan's Bagram prison: lawyers

2014/09/20 20:19:23

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Fourteen Pakistani detainees were released from U.S. custody in Bagram Prison ...

Yemen president calls for settlement on third day of clashes

2014/09/20 20:09:19

SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi called on Saturday for a U.N.-brokered pol...

Brown says London must keep promise to Scotland as political truce ends

2014/09/20 17:55:58

EDINBURGH/LONDON (Reuters) - Former prime minister Gordon Brown urged British leaders on Saturday to...

Four killed in cross-border Boko Haram attack in northern Cameroon

2014/09/20 17:02:25

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Four civilians were killed in the remote north of Cameroon in a cross-border att...

Turkey secures release of hostages held by Islamic State

2014/09/20 16:11:24

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish intelligence agents brought 46 hostages seized by Islamic State militants...

North Korea says imprisoned American tried to become 'second Snowden'

2014/09/20 15:50:14

SEOUL (Reuters) - An American recently sentenced to six years hard labor by a North Korean court pre...