Honduras wants 'mini-Marshall plan' for U.S. aid on migrants

2014/07/17 00:45:59

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran officials on Wednesday called for U.S. aid to Central America to re...

Russia set to reopen Soviet-era spy post on Cuba: source

2014/07/17 00:41:25

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has reached a provisional agreement with Cuba to reopen a big Soviet-era b...

Mali peace talks start in Algiers after prisoner swap

2014/07/16 23:47:01

ALGIERS (Reuters) - Mali's government and rebels held peace talks in Algiers on Wednesday in an effo...

Iraqi army retreats from Tikrit after assault stalls

2014/07/16 23:00:59

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi forces have withdrawn from the militant-held city of Tikrit after their ne...

Typhoon kills 10 in Philippines, shuts Manila, prompts mass evacuations

2014/07/16 07:14:55

MANILA (Reuters) - A typhoon killed at least 10 people as it churned across the Philippines and hit ...

Exclusive: U.N. monitors allege 'conspiracy' to divert Somali assets

2014/07/16 05:11:43

VIENNA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - A United Nations panel that monitors compliance with U.N. sanctions on So...

Obama vows intelligence cooperation to Germany's Merkel

2014/07/16 04:05:14

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama spoke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesd...

Chinese oil rig finishes exploration in waters off Vietnam: Xinhua

2014/07/16 03:27:43

BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese oil rig has finished exploration near the Paracel islands in the South...

U.N. Security Council threatens action against South Sudan

2014/07/17 00:42:19

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council warned on Wednesday it is ready to consider "ap...

Jailed ex-strongman Noriega says damaged by video game portrayal

2014/07/16 23:51:37

(Reuters) - Former dictator Manuel Noriega may be serving time in a Panamanian prison for the killin...

Sudanese family lawyer drops lawsuit against Christian woman

2014/07/16 23:02:22

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A lawsuit brought by a Sudanese Muslim father against a Christian woman to form...

Chinese town trades lead poison test results for milk

2014/07/16 07:16:10

DAPU China (Reuters) - After a test showed farmer Zhao Heping's toddler grandson had high levels of ...

Mexico rescues 458 children from squalid refuge amid abuse fears

2014/07/16 06:20:29

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico said on Tuesday it had rescued 458 children from a vermin-infested re...

China oil rig finishes exploration in disputed waters off Vietnam

2014/07/16 04:49:48

SHANGHAI/HANOI (Reuters) - A Chinese oil rig has finished drilling near the disputed Paracel islands...

Japan nuclear plant gets safety OK, key step toward restarts

2014/07/16 03:54:21

TOKYO (Reuters) - A nuclear plant in southern Japan cleared an initial safety hurdle on Wednesday wh...