Ukraine defends vote despite unrest, Putin pledges 'respect'

2014/05/24 23:43:50

KIEV/DONETSK (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin promised that Russia would work with the new Ukrainian admin...

Botched suicide bombing in Nigeria's Jos kills bomber: witness

2014/05/24 23:22:20

JOS (Reuters) - A botched suicide bombing that was meant to target an open air viewing of a football...

Malawi high court rejects president's call to annul elections

2014/05/24 22:29:01

LILONGWE/BLANTYRE (Reuters) - Malawi's High Court on Saturday issued an injunction stopping Presiden...

Rwandan peacekeeper killed in Sudan's Darfur region: U.N.

2014/05/24 22:14:15

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - A Rwandan peacekeeper was killed in Sudan's western Darfur region on Saturday w...

Italian navy rescues hundreds of children on migrant boat

2014/05/24 21:01:33

ROME (Reuters) - An Italian navy patrol ship picked up a migrant boat coming from North Africa carry...

Germany stops numerous arms exports, risks compensation fees: report

2014/05/24 20:27:12

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's national security council declined two-thirds of applications for arms ...

Opposition to Thai coup simmers, ex-PM in 'safe place'

2014/05/24 09:33:15

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was in a "safe place" on Saturday, an ...

Ukraine, on edge, prepares to vote after bloodshed

2014/05/24 09:10:29

KIEV/KARLOVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Candidates in Ukraine's presidential election stayed out of the p...

Nigeria's Boko Haram kills 28 in three village attacks

2014/05/24 23:30:49

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist Boko Haram gunmen rampaged through three villages ...

U.S. may act to keep Chinese hackers out of Def Con hacker event

2014/05/24 23:16:16

DENVER/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Washington is considering using visa restrictions to prevent Chinese nat...

Grenade attacks kill at least two in Djibouti: police

2014/05/24 22:14:40

DJIBOUTI (Reuters) - At least two people were killed by double grenade blasts at a busy restaurant p...

Turkey's Erodgan slams critics in German speech

2014/05/24 21:33:16

COLOGNE (Reuters) - Turkey's Tayyip Erdogan told a cheering arena of 16,000 diaspora supporters in G...

Pope launches Holy Land visit with Syria peace appeal

2014/05/24 20:50:25

AMMAN (Reuters) - Pope Francis made an urgent appeal for an end to Syria's devastating civil war and...

Dissident Cuban website, once blocked, now accessible

2014/05/24 19:55:29

HAVANA (Reuters) - An independent news website that had been bloc ked in Cuba since its debut on Wed...

At least 27 dead in overnight raid on Yemeni city

2014/05/24 09:11:47

ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - At least 27 people were killed in an overnight raid by dozens of al Qaeda mi...