Vietnam tells officials to avoid graft and live modestly

2017/08/15 06:43:45

HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam's Communist Party has set out rules for top officials with an emphasis on ...

Japan PM sends ritual offering to war dead shrine on WW2 surrender anniversary

2017/08/15 05:50:18

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to a controversial shrin...

Indonesia graft witness w orried about safety before his death

2017/08/15 04:35:38

JAKARTA (Reuters) - A witness in a $170 million Indonesian graft investigation linked to a national ...

More than 200 killed in Sierra Leone as mudslide sweeps away homes

2017/08/15 03:21:33

FREETOWN, (Reuters) - A mudslide killed more than 200 people on the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capi...

Venezuela's Maduro calls for military exercises after Trump threat

2017/08/15 00:26:21

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday called for military exercises afte...

Yemenis, Iranians sue U.S. State Dept, ask for visas to be processed

2017/08/04 21:55:11

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dozens of Yemenis and Iranians who won the chance to immigrate to the United St...

Israel launches preliminary investigation of Amman embassy shootings

2017/08/04 21:36:15

JERUSALEM/AMMAN (Reuters) - Israel said on Friday it would conduct a preliminary investigation into ...

A year after Olympics, Brazil's army called to quell violence in Rio

2017/08/04 21:10:45

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The deployment of 8,500 soldiers to Rio de Janeiro last week and the fune...

Thai PM to visit White House in October, trade, security on agenda: Thai foreign minister

2017/08/15 06:05:12

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's prime minister and junta chief Prayuth Chan-ocha will visit the White...

Hong Kong democrat arrested for 'misleading' police after abduction claims

2017/08/15 04:51:23

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police said on Tuesday they had arrested a prominent member of the o...

Britain's May to lead business delegation to Japan

2017/08/15 04:21:32

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May will visit Japan this month for talks with her...

U.S. soldiers in Iraq were killed by artillery 'mishap': Pentagon

2017/08/15 01:51:57

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Army artillery "mishap" was responsible for the deaths of two U.S. ser...

Draft U.N. resolution would slash North Korea exports by a third: diplomat

2017/08/04 22:05:13

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.S.-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution aims to slash b...

Venezuela's new legislative superbody opens despite wide criticism

2017/08/04 21:53:15

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela on Friday inaugurated a new legislative superbody that is expected to ...

Hezbollah says will join fight on Islamic State on Lebanese border

2017/08/04 21:27:59

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said the Shi'ite grou...