Ex-president Gbagbo's party withdraws from Ivory Coast poll body

2014/09/15 00:03:33

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - The party of former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo withdrew from the count...

With eye on China, Modi's India to develop disputed border region

2014/09/14 23:12:41

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has eased restrictions on building roads and military facilities along i...

Uganda seizes explosives, suicide vests from suspected al Shabaab cell

2014/09/14 20:46:30

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Police in the Ugandan capital Kampala seized "substantial amounts of explosives"...

White House seeks to win over skeptics on Islamic State fight

2014/09/14 20:28:34

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A top White House aide on Sunday defended President Barack Obama's plan to fi...

At a landmark Berlin rally, Merkel vows to fight anti-Semitism

2014/09/14 19:35:29

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will do all it can to fight anti-Semitism, Chancellor Angela Merkel said ...

Al Qaeda denies decline, acknowledges 'mistakes' by its branches

2014/09/14 17:57:01

(Reuters) - Al Qaeda dismissed as "lies" a U.S. assessment that it is in decline, but a defiant onli...

Kerry says some nations offer ground troops to fight Islamic State

2014/09/14 16:14:49

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he was "extremely encouraged" by pled...

North Korea sentences U.S. citizen Matthew Todd Miller to six years hard labor

2014/09/14 15:04:06

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea sentenced U.S. citizen Matthew Todd Miller to six years hard labor for...

Many deaths as boat with African emigrants sinks off Libyan coast: Libya navy

2014/09/15 00:01:16

BENGHAZI Libya (Reuters) - A boat packed with up to 250 African emigrants trying to reach European s...

Treasury's Lew warned China on antitrust probes of foreign firms: WSJ

2014/09/14 22:13:09

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has written to the Chinese government warnin...

Mali landmine kills U.N. peacekeeper, wounds four others

2014/09/14 20:36:09

BAMAKO (Reuters) - A landmine explosion hit a vehicle carrying U.N. peacekeepers from Chad on patrol...

Crimean critics call foul as region votes in first Russian election

2014/09/14 19:47:02

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Six months after Russia annexed Crimea, residents of the Black Sea peninsula cast...

U.S. sees Middle East help fighting IS, Britain cautious after beheading

2014/09/14 19:28:36

WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) - Washington said countries in the Middle East had offered to join air s...

Post-war counseling awaits Gaza children going back to school

2014/09/14 16:21:25

GAZA (Reuters) - Some 500,000 children returned on Sunday to school in the Gaza Strip, where many wi...

Deaths from Nigeria church guest house collapse rise to 41

2014/09/14 16:03:48

LAGOS (Reuters) - The number of people killed in the collapse of a guest house under construction at...