China pushes for developing world's rights as BRICS summit opens

2014/07/15 06:11:53

BEIJING (Reuters) - China will dedicate itself to "perfecting" the role developing countries play in...

U.N. pulls staff out of Libya as clashes kill 13, close airports

2014/07/15 02:39:34

BENGHAZI/TRIPOLI Libya (Reuters) - The United Nations on Monday pulled its staff out of Libya where ...

Kerry calls Bahrain minister over expulsion of U.S. official

2014/07/15 01:44:35

VIENNA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday expressed his deep concern to Bahrai...

Taliban survivor Malala, in Nigeria, pledges to help free girls

2014/07/14 11:38:39

ABUJA (Reuters) - Pakistani rights activist Malala Yousafzai, who survived being shot in the head by...

Operation begins to refloat wrecked Costa Concordia

2014/07/14 11:17:07

GIGLIO Italy (Reuters) - Technicians on Monday began a complex operation to refloat and tow away the...

Israel says shoots down Gaza drone as calls for truce mount

2014/07/14 11:02:10

GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said it shot down a drone from Gaza a week into its offensive on M...

Japan's ruling party loses local vote after security policy shift

2014/07/14 10:24:25

TOKYO (Reuters) - A candidate backed by Japan's ruling coalition lost a race for a governorship on S...

Breakaway bull gores two men in closing Pamplona run

2014/07/14 09:59:29

PAMPLONA Spain (Reuters) - A bull gored two men after breaking away from the pack and chasing them t...

Militia shells Tripoli airport, U.N. pulls staff out of Libya

2014/07/15 04:26:37

TRIPOLI, Libya (Reuters) - A militia shelled Tripoli airport, destroying 90 percent of planes parked...

Exclusive: Iran nuclear negotiators under pressure after leader's speech

2014/07/15 02:31:42

VIENNA (Reuters) - A major speech by Iran's Supreme Leader has limited the ability of the Iranian de...

UK's top diplomat William Hague resigns as Cameron shuffles pack

2014/07/15 01:14:30

LONDON (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary William Hague announced his surprise resignation on Mon...

China begins criminal probe into three former top officials

2014/07/14 11:24:18

BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have begun criminal investigations into three former high-ra...

Ukraine forces end rebel airport blockade

2014/07/14 11:12:22

KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine said on Monday its forces had ended a rebel blockade of a s...

Hezbollah fighters killed in clash on Syria-Lebanon border

2014/07/14 10:45:57

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Seven fighters from the Lebanese group Hezbollah were killed in fighting with Sun...

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off southern Philippines: USGS

2014/07/14 10:15:36

MANILA (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Mo...