Syria bombards Homs; West scrambles for new strategy

6 hrs 34 mins ago

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian forces bombarded Homs on Monday, killing 50 people in a sustained assault ...

Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action

7 hrs 24 mins ago

ATHENS/PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece on Monday to make up its mind f...

Wall Street edges lower after string of gains

7 hrs 55 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors found little reason to extend a five-...

Analysis: Euro zone strugglers lack innovative knack

9 hrs 39 mins ago

LONDON (Reuters) - To get an idea of the economic mountain euro zone strugglers Greece and Portugal ...

Insight: Two firms flourish in frenzied MF Global aftermath

12 hrs 6 mins ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The mad rush to move client money out of MF Global Inc. after its collapse left...

Over 200 people killed in Syria's Homs before U.N. vote

2 days 21 hrs 3 mins ago

BEIRUT (Reuters) - More than 200 people were killed in shelling by Syrian forces in the city of Homs...

Micron CEO dies in plane crash, industry stunned

3 days 1 hr 10 mins ago

BOISE, Idaho/SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 3 - Micron Technology Inc Chief Executive and Chairman Steve Appleto...

Jobless rate at 3-year low as payrolls surge

3 days 2 hrs 54 mins ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January ...

Romney campaign zeroes in on Santorum

6 hrs 43 mins ago

GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado (Reuters) - Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney on Monday focus...

With economy improving, Obama would beat Romney: poll

7 hrs 36 mins ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama - bolstered by a stronger economic outlook and recent ...

U.N. nuclear talks in Tehran: frustrated hopes

8 hrs 19 mins ago

VIENNA (Reuters) - After two days of rare and intensive talks in Tehran, senior U.N. nuclear officia...

U.S. closes embassy in Syria, vows further pressure

9 hrs 52 mins ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States closed its embassy in Damascus on Monday and President Bara...

Giants win Super Bowl thriller against Patriots

15 hrs 23 mins ago

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The New York Giants reclaimed the greatest prize in North American sports w...

Romney looks to boost front-runner status in Nevada

2 days 21 hrs 7 mins ago

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - With a huge lead in polls, Republican front-runner Mitt Romney appears poised ...

Iran threatens retaliation over oil embargo

3 days 2 hrs 53 mins ago

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran's supreme leader threatened on Friday to retaliate against the West for sanc...