Opportunities for Afghan money traders as Iran sanctions loom

2018/07/01 02:03:10

HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Aziz Ahmad is one of the unlikely winners of the stand-off between th...

Weakened Merkel to face judgment of her Bavarian allies

2018/06/30 22:03:50

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's political future rests in the hands of the Chri...

Malaysia's former ruling party picks old hand as new president

2018/06/30 20:41:39

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's former ruling party picked a familiar face as its new leader on ...

Italy, Malta in fresh stand-off over boat carrying 59 migrants

2018/06/30 18:48:13

ROME (Reuters) - A rescue boat saved 59 migrants at sea off Libya on Saturday and Italy immediately ...

Indigenous Mexicans spurn presidential vote with blockades, bulldozers

2018/06/30 16:16:10

NAHUATZEN, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican voters will stream to the polls this Sunday in a pivotal presi...

Moon says South Korea-U.S. alliance key to recent steps to denuclearise peninsula

2018/06/29 01:24:18

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's President Moon Jae-in said on Friday that recent steps toward denucl...

Mattis expresses solidarity with Japan over citizens abducted by North Korea

2018/06/29 01:13:05

TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis offered solidarity with Japan on Friday over Jap...

First Trump-Putin summit has Cold War backdrop, U.S. allies nervous

2018/06/28 23:19:02

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will ...

Iran's leaders seek ways to defend economy from U.S. sanctions

2018/06/30 22:23:04

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran is studying ways to keep exporting oil and other measures to counter U.S. eco...

Journalist murdered in southern Mexico before Sunday's elections

2018/06/30 21:25:24

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican journalist was murdered in the southern state of Quintana Roo, aut...

Syrian rebels lose string of southwest towns

2018/06/30 19:32:30

AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - A string of Syrian rebel-held towns and villages accepted government rule o...

South Sudan, rebels trade attacks as truce due to start

2018/06/30 18:05:35

JUBA (Reuters) - South Sudanese government forces and rebels launched attacks on each other's positi...

Moorland fire in north England spreads, major incident declared

2018/06/30 16:05:41

LONDON (Reuters) - Fires on moorland outside the northern English city of Manchester intensified on ...

World Bank to provide up to $480 million to aid Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

2018/06/29 01:14:34

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank said on Thursday it would provide up to $480 million in grant-...

Pence urges Latin American countries to isolate Venezuela

2018/06/29 00:29:17

QUITO (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence urged Latin American countries on Thursday to help ...